The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
TABLE A-5
GOVERNMENT WIDE EMPLOYMENT OF WORKERS IN
OTHER PAY SYSTEMS (OPS) WORK FORCE*
2000 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2007
TOTAL WORK FORCE CLF 2,479,199 2,462,152 2,442,643 2,445,335 2,459,505 2,428,330 2,606,903 2,610,920 2,611,493
2,608,172
% of Total Work Force

38.33 39.56 40.04 40.59 39.87 40.40 40.96 37.33 37.13
41.19
OPS WORK FORCE
980,856 985,787 991,463 975,074 993,602 994,647 973,172 969,353 979,664
1,074,388
% OF MEN
 53.23 59.83 59.89 59.77 59.87 59.96 59.69 59.43 58.86 58.27 57.94 622,495
% OF WOMEN
 46.77 40.17 40.11 40.23 40.13 40.04 40.31 40.57 41.14 41.73 42.06 451,893
HISPANIC or LATINO (%)
 10.69 6.92 7.13 7.16 7.26 7.43 7.61 7.77 7.99 7.98 7.88 84,659
% OF MEN
 6.17 4.45 4.55 4.57 4.65 4.78 4.87 4.96 5.03 4.98 4.84 52,010
% OF WOMEN
 4.52 2.46 2.57 2.60 2.61 2.65 2.74 2.82 2.96 3.00 3.04 32,649
WHITE (%)
 72.77 65.13 64.90 64.92 64.66 64.59 64.32 64.03 63.26 63.12 63.81 685,606
% OF MEN
 39.03 40.72 40.74 40.59 40.45 40.45 40.04 39.64 38.83 38.33 38.64 415,141
% OF WOMEN
 33.74 24.41 24.17 24.33 24.21 24.14 24.28 24.39 24.43 24.79 25.17 270,465
BLACK or AFRICAN AMERICAN (%)
 10.50 20.31 20.36 20.11 20.05 19.84 19.77 19.66 19.93 19.87 19.35 207,936
% OF MEN
 4.84 10.36 10.35 10.22 10.20 10.10 10.02 9.92 9.94 9.79 9.38 100,805
% OF WOMEN
 5.66 9.95 10.01 9.90 9.85 9.74 9.74 9.74 9.99 10.08 9.97 107,131
ASIAN (%) **
 3.63 6.76 6.70 6.85 7.04 7.12 7.29 7.49 7.76 7.73 7.54 80,961
% OF MEN
 1.92 3.90 3.82 3.95 4.10 4.15 4.27 4.42 4.56 4.55 4.41 47,360
% OF WOMEN
 1.71 2.86 2.87 2.90 2.94 2.97 3.01 3.07 3.20 3.18 3.13 33,601
NATIVE HAWAIIAN/OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)***
 0.11 0.13 0.18 1,976
% OF MEN
 0.06 0.05 0.08 848
% OF WOMEN
 0.05 0.08 0.10 1,128
AMERICAN INDIAN/ ALASKA NATIVE(%)
 0.66 0.88 0.91 0.95 0.99 1.02 1.02 1.05 1.05 1.11 1.05 11,287
% OF MEN
 0.34 0.40 0.43 0.45 0.46 0.48 0.49 0.50 0.50 0.54 0.50 5,392
% OF WOMEN
 0.32 0.48 0.48 0.50 0.52 0.53 0.53 0.55 0.55 0.58 0.55 5,895
TWO OR MORE RACES ***
 1.64 0.05 0.18 1,963
% OF MEN
 0.88 0.03 0.09 939
% OF WOMEN
 0.76 0.03 0.10 1,024
Individuals With Targeted Disabilities %
 CLF not available 0.93 0.93 0.91 0.91 0.88 0.86 0.84 0.81 0.80 0.74 8,003

* Includes September 30, 2007 agency data as reported in CPDF (330,896) and all employees of AAFES, Foriegn Service, TVA AND USPS (743,492), but does not include data for intelligence gathering agencies. Percentages may not add to 100% due to rounding and the addition of " Two or More Races" category in the 2000 Census Special EEO file.
** The numbers for 1998 - 2005 include totals for Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders.
*** Separate data first became available in 2006.

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