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Federal Employment Statistics

Federal Employment Statistics Executive Branch Employment by
Gender and Race/National Origin
 

September 1992 - September 2006

Total On-Board

All Minorities Black Hispanic Asian/Pacific Islander American Indian/Alaska Native White/Non-Hispanic
# % # % # % # % # % # %
1992
Men 1,230,169 281,038 12.9 140,975 6.5 70,864 3.3 48,453 2.1 20,746 1.0 949,131 43.6
Women 945,546 323,865 14.9 219,750 10.1 49,432 2.3 33,069 1.5 21,614 1.0 621,681 28.6
Total 2,175,715 604,903 27.8 360,725 16.6 120,296 5.6 81,522 3.6 42,360 2.0 1,570,812 72.2
1994
Men 1,147,332 268,315 13.1 131,556 6.4 68,141 3.3 48,850 2.4 19,768 1.0 879,017 43.0
Women 312,949 15.3 208,956 10.2 48,722 2.4 34,033 1.7 21,238 1.0 583,168 28.5
Total 581,264 28.4 340,512 16.6 116,863 5.7 82,883 4.1 41,006 2.0 1,462,185 71.5
1996
Men 254,297 13.5 120,486 6.4 67,547 3.6 47,905 2.5 18,359 1.0 804,269 42.5
Women 294,952 15.6 193,324 10.2 48,097 2.5 33,946 1.8 19,585 1.0 536,888 28.4
Total 549,249 29.1 313,810 16.6 115,644 6.1 81,851 4.3 37,944 2.0 1,341,157 70.9
1998
Men 245,164 13.6 113,388 6.3 66,995 3.7 46,329 2.6 17,852 1.0 758,177 42.0
Women 289,637 16.1 186,673 10.3 48,550 2.7 34,699 1.9 19,715 1.1 511,613 28.4
Total 534,801 29.6 300,061 16.7 115,545 6.4 81,028 4.5 37,567 2.1 1,269,790 70.4
2000
Men 239,431 13.6 112,197 6.4 65,488 3.7 44,009 2.5 17,737 1.0 726,089 41.4
Women 291,422 16.6 186,504 10.6 49,759 2.8 34,960 2.0 20,199 1.2 498,747 28.4
Total 530,853 30.2 298,701 17.0 115,247 6.6 78,969 4.5 37,936 2.2 1,224,836 69.8
2002
Men 255,066 14.1 117,000 6.4 71,905 4.0 47,900 2.6 18,261 1.0 750,076 41.3
Women 302,523 16.7 189,425 10.4 53,063 2.9 38,562 2.1 21,473 1.2 506,664 27.9
Total 557,589 30.8 306,425 16.9 124,968 6.9 86,462 4.7 39,734 2.2 1,256,740 69.2
2003
Men 261,792 14.3 119,521 6.5 75,210 4.1 49,108 2.7 17,953 1.0 755,426 41.2
Women 307,714 16.8 191,307 10.4 55,364 3.0 39,743 2.2 21,300 1.2 509,384 27.8
Total 569,506 31.0 310,828 16.9 130,574 7.1 88,851 4.8 39,253 2.1 1,264,810 69.0
2004
Men 268,260 14.5 120,779 6.5 78,277 4.2 51,366 2.8 17,838 1.0 761,707 41.1
Women 313,277 16.9 192,656 10.4 57,389 3.1 41,905 2.3 21,327 1.2 509,633 27.5
Total 581,537 31.4 313,435 16.9 135,666 7.3 93,271 5.0 39,165 2.2 1,271,340 68.6
2005
Men 272,524 14.7 122,345 6.6 79,664 4.3 52,765 2.9 17,750 0.9 762,133 41.1
Women 316,520 17.0 193,299 10.4 58,843 3.2 42,995 2.3 21,383 1.2 505,789 27.2
Total 589,044 31.7 315,644 17.0 138,507 7.5 95,760 5.2 39,133 2.1 1,267,922 68.3
2006
Men 275,883 14.9 123,975 6.7 80,224 4.3 53,349 2.9 17,752 0.9 756,059 40.9
Women 318,148 17.2 193,722 10.5 58,372 3.2 43,939 2.4 21,553 1.2 498,249 27.0
Total 594,031 32.1 317,697 17.2 138,596 7.5 97,288 5.3 39,305 2.1 1,254,308 67.9

Note: Percentages are based on total on-board employment (Men and Women combined).

Source: U.S. Office of Personnel Management
             Office of Workforce Information
             Central Personnel Data File (CPDF)

Data from the Central Personnel Data File

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