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TABLE 18 -- ACCESSIONS BY TYPE, BRANCH, AND SELECTED AGENCY, ALL AREAS, FEBRUARY 2005 AND MARCH 2005

		TOTAL				TRANSFERS				NEW HIRES				RESTORATIONS, RETURNS TO DUTY				ACCESSIONS EXCLUDING TRANSFERS				ACCESSIONS CALENDAR YEAR 2005 TO DATE			ACCESSIONS FISCAL YEAR 2005 TO DATE
AGENCY		NUMBER*		RATE		NUMBER*		RATE		NUMBER*		RATE		NUMBER*		RATE		NUMBER*		RATE		NUMBER*	RATE		NUMBER*	RATE
TOTAL, ALL AGENCIES																						98,912	3.74		218,927	8.25
MARCH 2005		29,767	*	1.12		797	*	0.03		21,769	*	0.82		7,201	*	0.27		28,970	*	1.09
FEBRUARY 2005		29,059	**	1.10		732	**	0.03		19,423	**	0.74		8,904	**	0.34		28,327	**	1.07
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH																						122	0.95		316	2.45
MARCH 2005		49	*	0.38		2	*	0.02		46	*	0.36		1	*	0.01		47	*	0.37
FEBRUARY 2005		31		0.24		1		0.01		30		0.23		...		...		30		0.23
GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE																						12	0.38		33	1.02
MARCH 2005		4		0.13		...		...		3		0.09		1		0.03		4		0.13
FEBRUARY 2005		3		0.09		...		...		3		0.09		...		...		3		0.09
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE																						17	0.71		46	1.92
MARCH 2005		13		0.54		2		0.08		11		0.46		...		...		11		0.46
FEBRUARY 2005		1		0.04		...		...		1		0.04		...		...		1		0.04
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS																						26	0.61		71	1.64
MARCH 2005		13		0.30		...		...		13		0.30		...		...		13		0.30
FEBRUARY 2005		5		0.12		...		...		5		0.12		...		...		5		0.12
JUDICIAL BRANCH																						...	...		...	...
MARCH 2005		...		...		...		...		...		...		...		...		...		...
FEBRUARY 2005		...		...		...		...		...		...		...		...		...		...
EXECUTIVE BRANCH																						98,790	3.75		218,614	8.28
MARCH 2005		29,718	*	1.13		795	*	0.03		21,723	*	0.82		7,200	*	0.27		28,923	*	1.10
FEBRUARY 2005		29,028	**	1.10		731	**	0.03		19,393	**	0.74		8,904	**	0.34		28,297	**	1.08
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT																						121	6.90		188	10.61
MARCH 2005		49		2.81		2		0.11		46		2.64		1		0.06		47		2.70
FEBRUARY 2005		48		2.72		...		...		48		2.72		...		...		48		2.72
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS																						66,688	3.97		129,684	7.71
MARCH 2005		20,375		1.21		682		0.04		12,602		0.75		7,091		0.42		19,693		1.17
FEBRUARY 2005		21,302		1.27		626		0.04		11,932		0.71		8,744		0.52		20,676		1.23
DEPARTMENT OF STATE																						982	2.91		1,767	5.26
MARCH 2005		352		1.04		5		0.01		253		0.75		94		0.28		347		1.03
FEBRUARY 2005		242		0.72		8		0.02		140		0.42		94		0.28		234		0.69
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY																						17,507	14.70		25,055	21.90
MARCH 2005		4,590		3.76		22		0.02		2,022		1.65		2,546		2.08		4,568		3.74
FEBRUARY 2005		5,963		5.09		11		0.01		1,045		0.89		4,907		4.19		5,952		5.08
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE																						22,967	3.44		48,536	7.27
MARCH 2005		6,606		0.99		261		0.04		4,130		0.62		2,215		0.33		6,345		0.95
FEBRUARY 2005		7,734		1.16		281		0.04		5,173		0.78		2,280		0.34		7,453		1.12
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY																						9,252	3.94		19,881	8.49
MARCH 2005		2,277		0.97		31		0.01		1,115		0.47		1,131		0.48		2,246		0.95
FEBRUARY 2005		3,561		1.52		82		0.04		2,350		1.00		1,129		0.48		3,479		1.49
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY																						3,988	2.25		7,673	4.31
MARCH 2005		1,302		0.74		57		0.03		862		0.49		383		0.22		1,245		0.70
FEBRUARY 2005		1,145		0.65		48		0.03		772		0.44		325		0.18		1,097		0.62
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE																						6,301	4.02		13,265	8.47
MARCH 2005		1,973		1.26		105		0.07		1,305		0.83		563		0.36		1,868		1.19
FEBRUARY 2005		1,985		1.27		94		0.06		1,271		0.81		620		0.40		1,891		1.21
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY																						423	1.95		888	4.09
MARCH 2005		123		0.57		19		0.09		104		0.48		...		...		104		0.48
FEBRUARY 2005		116		0.53		21		0.10		95		0.44		...		...		95		0.44
OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY)																						3,003	3.89		6,829	8.82
MARCH 2005		931		1.21		49		0.06		744		0.97		138		0.18		882		1.14
FEBRUARY 2005		927		1.19		36		0.05		685		0.88		206		0.26		891		1.15
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE																						1,243	1.18		3,136	2.99
MARCH 2005		349		0.33		48		0.05		301		0.29		...		...		301		0.29
FEBRUARY 2005		516		0.49		47		0.04		469		0.45		...		...		469		0.45
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR																						3,089	4.46		5,318	7.56
MARCH 2005		1,251		1.80		43		0.06		465		0.67		743		1.07		1,208		1.74
FEBRUARY 2005		986		1.43		48		0.07		387		0.56		551		0.80		938		1.36
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE																						4,238	4.29		8,237	8.13
MARCH 2005		1,737		1.76		72		0.07		742		0.75		923		0.93		1,665		1.68
FEBRUARY 2005		927		0.94		49		0.05		365		0.37		513		0.52		878		0.89
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE																						2,590	6.71		3,899	10.28
MARCH 2005		966		2.48		20		0.05		911		2.33		35		0.09		946		2.42
FEBRUARY 2005		610		1.59		14		0.04		574		1.50		22		0.06		596		1.55
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR																						266	1.71		590	3.76
MARCH 2005		80		0.51		6		0.04		68		0.44		6		0.04		74		0.48
FEBRUARY 2005		96		0.62		16		0.10		72		0.46		8		0.05		80		0.51
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES																						1,456	2.40		3,025	4.97
MARCH 2005		447		0.74		43		0.07		384		0.63		20		0.03		404		0.67
FEBRUARY 2005		523		0.86		25		0.04		486		0.80		12		0.02		498		0.82
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT																						75	0.74		189	1.86
MARCH 2005		22		0.22		5		0.05		14		0.14		3		0.03		17		0.17
FEBRUARY 2005		12		0.12		5		0.05		6		0.06		1		0.01		7		0.07
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION																						388	0.70		717	1.27
MARCH 2005		201		0.36		16		0.03		183		0.33		2		...		185		0.33
FEBRUARY 2005		94		0.17		7		0.01		85		0.15		2		...		87		0.16
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY																						262	1.75		538	3.57
MARCH 2005		73		0.49		14		0.09		53		0.35		6		0.04		59		0.39
FEBRUARY 2005		116		0.77		14		0.09		90		0.60		12		0.08		102		0.68
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION																						93	2.11		237	5.33
MARCH 2005		32		0.73		8		0.18		21		0.48		3		0.07		24		0.54
FEBRUARY 2005		24		0.54		3		0.07		19		0.43		2		0.05		21		0.47
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS																						6,754	2.85		14,668	6.18
MARCH 2005		2,122		0.90		43		0.02		1,630		0.69		449		0.19		2,079		0.88
FEBRUARY 2005		1,981		0.84		56		0.02		1,609		0.68		316		0.13		1,925		0.81
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY																						4,778	3.16		13,772	9.06
MARCH 2005		1,547		1.03		76		0.05		1,425		0.95		46		0.03		1,471		0.98
FEBRUARY 2005		1,478		0.97		42		0.03		1,412		0.93		24		0.02		1,436		0.95
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES																						31,981	3.37		88,742	9.29
MARCH 2005		9,294	*	0.98		111	*	0.01		9,075	*	0.96		108	*	0.01		9,183	*	0.97
FEBRUARY 2005		7,678	**	0.81		105	**	0.01		7,413	**	0.78		160	**	0.02		7,573	**	0.80
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD OF GOVERNORS																						56	3.05		94	5.12
MARCH 2005		14		0.76		...		...		14		0.76		...		...		14		0.76
FEBRUARY 2005		25		1.36		...		...		25		1.36		...		...		25		1.36
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY																						268	1.51		502	2.81
MARCH 2005		71		0.40		12		0.07		51		0.29		8		0.04		59		0.33
FEBRUARY 2005		110		0.62		16		0.09		89		0.50		5		0.03		94		0.53
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION																						25	1.02		64	2.61
MARCH 2005		8		0.33		...		...		4		0.16		4		0.16		8		0.33
FEBRUARY 2005		10		0.41		1		0.04		9		0.37		...		...		9		0.37
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION																						5	0.26		20	1.02
MARCH 2005		2		0.10		...		...		2		0.10		...		...		2		0.10
FEBRUARY 2005		2		0.10		...		...		2		0.10		...		...		2		0.10
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION																						30	0.59		73	1.40
MARCH 2005		6		0.12		1		0.02		1		0.02		4		0.08		5		0.10
FEBRUARY 2005		6		0.12		...		...		3		0.06		3		0.06		6		0.12
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION																						279	2.22		587	4.65
MARCH 2005		74		0.59		17		0.14		46		0.37		11		0.09		57		0.45
FEBRUARY 2005		91		0.73		24		0.19		55		0.44		12		0.10		67		0.53
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION																						354	1.85		575	2.97
MARCH 2005		78		0.41		10		0.05		61		0.32		7		0.04		68		0.36
FEBRUARY 2005		124		0.65		12		0.06		85		0.44		27		0.14		112		0.59
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION																						158	5.22		362	11.92
MARCH 2005		66		2.17		4		0.13		53		1.75		9		0.30		62		2.04
FEBRUARY 2005		46		1.52		2		0.07		41		1.36		3		0.10		44		1.46
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD																						22	1.17		45	2.37
MARCH 2005		7		0.37		1		0.05		3		0.16		3		0.16		6		0.32
FEBRUARY 2005		8		0.42		...		...		3		0.16		5		0.27		8		0.42
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION																						80	2.50		163	5.08
MARCH 2005		31		0.97		...		...		31		0.97		...		...		31		0.97
FEBRUARY 2005		28		0.88		...		...		22		0.69		6		0.19		28		0.88
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT																						147	3.70		287	7.67
MARCH 2005		57		1.34		20		0.47		35		0.83		2		0.05		37		0.87
FEBRUARY 2005		49		1.42		19		0.55		28		0.81		2		0.06		30		0.87
RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD																						6	0.59		7	0.69
MARCH 2005		2		0.20		1		0.10		...		...		1		0.10		1		0.10
FEBRUARY 2005		4		0.40		...		...		3		0.30		1		0.10		4		0.40
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION																						94	2.41		249	6.42
MARCH 2005		26		0.67		...		...		24		0.62		2		0.05		26		0.67
FEBRUARY 2005		34		0.87		2		0.05		32		0.82		...		...		32		0.82
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION																						117	2.49		1,638	33.35
MARCH 2005		25		0.54		2		0.04		23		0.50		...		...		23		0.50
FEBRUARY 2005		19		0.39		...		...		19		0.39		...		...		19		0.39
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION																						57	1.14		197	3.92
MARCH 2005		20		0.40		1		0.02		18		0.36		1		0.02		19		0.38
FEBRUARY 2005		14		0.28		2		0.04		9		0.18		3		0.06		12		0.24
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION																						2,518	3.87		3,885	5.96
MARCH 2005		2,321		3.56		8		0.01		2,277		3.49		36		0.06		2,313		3.54
FEBRUARY 2005		116		0.18		3		...		36		0.06		77		0.12		113		0.18
BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS																						22	0.98		38	1.69
MARCH 2005		7		0.31		...		...		6		0.27		1		0.04		7		0.31
FEBRUARY 2005		10		0.45		...		...		10		0.45		...		...		10		0.45
AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT																						45	1.87		131	5.48
MARCH 2005		23		0.95		2		0.08		19		0.78		2		0.08		21		0.87
FEBRUARY 2005		11		0.46		2		0.08		8		0.33		1		0.04		9		0.38
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE																						27,116	3.55		78,539	10.19
MARCH 2005		6,271		0.82		23		...		6,248		0.82		...		...		6,248		0.82
FEBRUARY 2005		6,778		0.89		13		...		6,765		0.88		...		...		6,765		0.88

*PRELIMINARY OR PREVIOUS MONTH'S TURNOVER TOTALS (OR PORTIONS THEREOF) WERE USED FOR CURRENT MONTH. **REVISED.