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TABLE 6 -- TREND OF FEDERAL CIVILIAN EXECUTIVE BRANCH EMPLOYMENT BY TYPE OF APPOINTMENT AND WORK SCHEDULE TO NOVEMBER 2004

					PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS									TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE APPOINTMENTS
AGENCY AND DATE		TOTAL			TOTAL		FULL-TIME		PART-TIME		INTERMITTENT			TOTAL		FULL-TIME		PART-TIME		INTERMITTENT
NOVEMBER 2003		2,649,639	**		2,398,983	**	2,268,772	**	122,791	**	7,420	**		250,656	**	127,225	**	28,830	**	94,601	**
DECEMBER 2003		2,640,332	**		2,392,183	**	2,263,688	**	121,240	**	7,255	**		248,149	**	125,105	**	28,760	**	94,284	**
JANUARY 2004		2,636,297	**		2,393,697	**	2,264,113	**	121,865	**	7,719	**		242,600	**	123,406	**	30,240	**	88,954	**
FEBRUARY 2004		2,637,161	**		2,395,766	**	2,265,321	**	122,862	**	7,583	**		241,395	**	120,870	**	31,641	**	88,884	**
MARCH 2004		2,639,845	**		2,397,409	**	2,266,434	**	123,441	**	7,534	**		242,436	**	121,175	**	32,337	**	88,924	**
APRIL 2004		2,641,125	**		2,395,740	**	2,264,487	**	123,698	**	7,555	**		245,385	**	123,585	**	31,679	**	90,121	**
MAY 2004		2,656,696	**		2,396,648	**	2,267,051	**	122,208	**	7,389	**		260,048	**	140,570	**	29,251	**	90,227	**
JUNE 2004		2,669,968	**		2,412,969	**	2,278,137	**	127,963	**	6,869	**		256,999	**	142,563	**	22,419	**	92,017	**
JULY 2004		2,667,398	**		2,409,515	**	2,275,354	**	128,392	**	5,769	**		257,883	**	146,604	**	21,339	**	89,940	**
AUGUST 2004		2,652,526			2,407,191		2,272,056		128,999		6,136			245,335		133,474		20,685		91,176
SEPTEMBER 2004		2,649,323	**		2,408,722	**	2,272,573	**	129,346	**	6,803	**		240,601	**	123,741	**	22,610	**	94,250	**
OCTOBER 2004		2,645,542	**		2,411,356	**	2,275,358	**	128,961	**	7,037	**		234,186	**	115,369	**	23,664	**	95,153	**
NOVEMBER 2004*		2,628,462	*		2,392,875	*	2,258,068	*	128,220	*	6,587	*		235,587	*	113,010	*	23,401	*	99,176	*
CALENDAR YEAR 2004 AVERAGE TO DATE*		2,647,668			2,401,990		2,268,996		125,996		6,998			245,678		127,670		26,297		91,711
FISCAL YEAR 2005 AVERAGE TO DATE*		2,637,002			2,402,116		2,266,713		128,591		6,812			234,887		114,190		23,533		97,165
SELECTED AGENCIES:
DEPARTMENT OF STATE		33,483			27,208		26,802		178		228			6,275		2,798		808		2,669
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY		95,153			93,693		91,037		2,287		369			1,460		426		60		974
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE		668,244			612,387		600,869		9,263		2,255			55,857		46,483		8,097		1,277
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY		233,887			207,712		205,512		1,946		254			26,175		24,441		1,282		452
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY		178,600			170,738		169,811		927		...			7,862		7,134		592		136
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE		156,581			145,944		144,884		1,060		...			10,637		9,470		1,165		2
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY		21,601			20,445		20,311		133		1			1,156		1,068		88		...
OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY)		77,575			67,548		60,351		5,197		2,000			10,027		4,370		4,970		687
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE		104,770			101,713		100,662		1,045		6			3,057		2,047		925		85
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR		71,124			60,142		58,626		1,402		114			10,982		8,420		1,589		973
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE		103,140			89,499		87,564		1,638		297			13,641		8,619		2,804		2,218
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE		37,200			34,517		30,858		2,204		1,455			2,683		935		175		1,573
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR		15,787			15,456		14,935		520		1			331		244		78		9
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES		60,903			52,880		51,730		1,112		38			8,023		7,111		430		482
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT		10,214			9,982		9,916		65		1			232		201		29		2
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION		56,858			55,938		55,447		480		11			920		704		201		15
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY		15,163			14,861		14,665		194		2			302		236		62		4
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION		4,452			4,157		4,084		73		...			295		219		63		13
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS		237,620			215,829		201,364		13,380		1,085			21,791		13,020		5,566		3,205
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY		153,433			137,045		128,282		8,685		78			16,388		10,740		1,073		4,575
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY		18,551			16,951		16,283		663		5			1,600		839		122		639
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION		2,466			2,387		2,346		41		...			79		65		14		...
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION		5,299			5,198		5,001		197		...			101		58		43		...
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION		12,715			12,527		12,362		164		1			188		173		15		...
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION		19,555			18,744		18,512		232		...			811		722		65		24
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION		3,042			2,669		2,535		86		48			373		95		263		15
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD		1,906			1,875		1,794		81		...			31		27		3		1
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION		3,219			3,119		3,014		105		...			100		48		5		47
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT		3,524			3,435		2,565		291		579			89		57		27		5
PANAMA CANAL COMMISSION		...			...		...		...		...			...		...		...		...
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION		5,056			2,804		2,781		23		...			2,252		2,245		5		2
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION		5,021			4,715		4,602		106		7			306		270		24		12
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION		65,362			64,205		62,393		1,812		...			1,157		538		574		45
BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS		2,262			2,159		2,138		21		...			103		93		1		9
AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT		2,375			1,852		1,842		10		...			523		500		1		22
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE		772,980			690,732		609,348		81,384		...			82,248		2,154		24		80,070

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