U.S. Office of Personnel Management

The Fact Book

Federal Civilian Workforce Statistics 1997 Edition

FACT BOOK: Employment of Minorities: Federal Civilian & Private Sector, 1986 - 1996 (title)

FACT BOOK: Employment of Minorities: Federal Civilian and Private Sector, 1986 - 1996; All Minorities FACT BOOK: Employment of Minorities: Federal Civilian and Private Sector, 1986 -1996; Blacks
FACT BOOK: Employment of Minorities: Federal Civilian and Private Sector, 1986 - 1996; Hispanics FACT BOOK: Employment of Minorities: Federal Civilian and Private Sector, 1986 - 1996; Women
FACT BOOK: Employment of Minorities: Federal Civilian and Private Sector, 1986 - 1996; Other Minorities
FACT BOOK: Employment of Minorities: Federal Civilian and Private Sector, 1986 -1996; Legend for Charts

 

Employment of Minorities: Federal Civilian and
Private Sector

Percent of Total Workforce, 1986 - 1996*
  Total Minority Black** Hispanic All Other Minorities
Men Women Men Women Men Women Men Women Men Women
1986 FCW 59.0 41.0 12.9 13.4 7.1 9.7 3.2 1.9 2.6 1.8
CLF 55.4 44.6 11.3 9.5 5.1 5.2 4.7 3.0 1.5 1.3
1988 FCW 58.0 42.0 12.9 14.2 6.9 10.1 3.2 2.0 2.8 2.1
CLF 55.0 45.0 11.8 9.8 5.2 5.3 5.0 3.2 1.6 1.3
1990 FCW 57.4 42.6 12.9 14.6 6.8 10.3 3.2 2.1 2.9 2.2
CLF 54.7 45.3 11.9 9.9 5.1 5.2 5.2 3.3 1.6 1.4
1992 FCW 56.2 43.8 13.0 15.2 6.7 10.5 3.3 2.3 3.0 2.4
CLF 54.6 45.4 12.5 10.5 5.2 5.4 5.4 3.5 1.9 1.6
1994 FCW 57.3 42.7 13.1 15.0 6.6 10.4 3.4 2.3 3.1 2.3
CLF 54.4 45.6 12.7 10.5 5.2 5.3 5.5 3.5 2.0 1.7
1995 FCW 57.1 42.9 13.3 15.2 6.5 10.4 3.5 2.4 3.2 2.4
CLF 53.9 46.1 13.5 11.5 5.1 5.5 6.1 4.1 2.2 1.8
1996 FCW 57.1 42.9 13.4 15.3 6.5 10.5 3.6 2.4 3.2 2.5
CLF 53.7 46.3 13.6 11.9 5.1 5.6 6.2 4.3 2.2 2.0
Note: FCW = Federal Civilian Workforce; Covers full and part-time permanent employees in non-Postal Executive Branch agencies participating in Central Personnel Data File (CPDF); Note that due to population coverage, the Race/National Origin percentage distributions found in this table could differ from those presented in Table 24. CLF = Civilian Labor Force
* All Federal Civilian Workforce data are as of September 30th of each year.

"Minorities" include Blacks, Hispanics, Asian/Pacific Islanders, and American Indians/Alaska Natives

Source: Federal Government and Private Sector data: "Annual Report to Congress on the Federal Equal Opportunity Recruitment Programs. ** Percentages by gender were rounded independently and not forced to add to totals -- "i.e., FCW=17.0 & CLF=10.7 in 1995" (FEORP). (202) 606-1991

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Updated 22 December 1997