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TABLE 1 -- FEDERAL CIVILIAN PERSONNEL SUMMARY

		SEPTEMBER 2003			AUGUST 2003			CHANGE FROM			AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT TO DATE
		TOTAL*	PERCENT		TOTAL**	PERCENT		AUGUST 2003	SEPTEMBER 2002		CALENDAR YEAR 2003*	CHANGE FROM CALENDAR YEAR 2002	FISCAL YEAR 2003*	CHANGE FROM FISCAL YEAR 2002
TOTAL CIVILIAN EMPLOYMENT A/		2,725,948	100.00		2,748,070	100.00		-22,122	+10,461		2,743,113	+42,756	2,743,063	+43,701
FULL-TIME		2,479,236	90.95		2,502,995	91.08		-23,759	+11,479		2,490,925	+47,030	2,489,153	+50,775
WITH PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS		2,314,919	84.92		2,317,649	84.34		-2,730	-15,732		2,325,255	+12,569	2,328,540	+18,158
WITH TEMPORARY AND
INDEFINITE APPOINTMENTS		164,317	6.03		185,346	6.74		-21,029	+27,211		165,670	+34,461	160,613	+32,616
PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)		151,613	5.56		149,050	5.42		+2,563	-2,072		153,607	-3,971	154,119	-4,540
INTERMITTENT		95,099	3.49		96,025	3.49		-926	+1,054		98,582	-302	99,791	-2,533
U.S. CITIZENS		2,694,520	98.85		2,712,510	98.71		-17,990	+10,065		2,711,312	+42,892	2,711,449	+44,214
NON U.S. CITIZENS		31,428	1.15		35,560	1.29		-4,132	+396		31,801	-136	31,614	-513
UNITED STATES, TOTAL		2,633,246	96.60		2,649,929	96.43		-16,683	+8,543		2,648,892	+38,526	2,649,333	+39,959
WASHINGTON, D.C.,
METROPOLITAN AREA		336,290	12.34		336,912	12.26		-622	+2,147		335,253	+4,728	335,540	+6,177
OUTSIDE WASHINGTON, D.C.
METROPOLITAN AREA		2,296,956	84.26		2,313,017	84.17		-16,061	+6,396		2,313,639	+33,798	2,313,793	+33,782
OVERSEAS, TOTAL		92,702	3.40		98,141	3.57		-5,439	+1,918		94,221	+4,230	93,731	+3,744
U.S. CITIZENS		66,577	2.44		67,882	2.47		-1,305	+1,784		67,600	+4,437	67,267	+4,351
NON U.S. CITIZENS		26,125	.96		30,259	1.10		-4,134	+134		26,621	-208	26,463	-609
TERRITORIES		18,419	.68		18,586	.68		-167	+128		18,662	+864	18,711	+856
U.S. CITIZENS		18,400	.67		18,564	.68		-164	+125		18,649	+866	18,699	+859
NON U.S. CITIZENS		19	...		22	...		-3	+3		13	-2	13	-3
FOREIGN COUNTRIES		74,283	2.73		79,555	2.89		-5,272	+1,790		75,559	+3,366	75,019	+2,887
U.S. CITIZENS		48,177	1.77		49,318	1.79		-1,141	+1,659		48,951	+3,571	48,569	+3,493
NON U.S. CITIZENS		26,106	.96		30,237	1.10		-4,131	+131		26,608	-205	26,451	-605
EXECUTIVE BRANCH, TOTAL		2,659,658	97.57		2,681,853	97.59		-22,195	+9,756		2,677,216	+41,800	2,677,294	+42,625
FULL-TIME, TOTAL		2,415,455	88.61		2,439,313	88.76		-23,858	+10,708		2,427,578	+46,007	2,425,945	+49,663
TYPE OF POSITION OCCUPIED:
IN PERMANENT POSITIONS		2,324,455	85.27		2,328,996	84.75		-4,541	-4,190		2,334,397	+27,811	2,339,023	+33,874
IN TEMPORARY POSITIONS		91,000	3.34		110,317	4.01		-19,317	+14,898		93,180	+18,196	86,922	+15,789
TYPE OF APPOINTMENT:
WITH PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS		2,270,813	83.30		2,274,098	82.75		-3,285	-16,455		2,281,968	+11,896	2,285,253	+17,377
WITH TEMPORARY AND
INDEFINITE APPOINTMENTS		144,642	5.31		165,215	6.01		-20,573	+27,163		145,609	+34,111	140,693	+32,287
PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)
TOTAL		149,429	5.48		146,910	5.35		+2,519	-2,011		151,432	-3,938	151,927	-4,518
WITH PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS		123,692	4.54		124,191	4.52		-499	-5,155		126,242	-7,086	126,719	-7,482
WITH TEMPORARY AND
INDEFINITE APPOINTMENTS		25,737	.94		22,719	.83		+3,018	+3,144		25,191	+3,149	25,208	+2,964
INTERMITTENT, TOTAL		94,774	3.48		95,630	3.48		-856	+1,059		98,206	-269	99,422	-2,521
COMPETITIVE SERVICE, TOTAL		1,356,972	49.78		1,363,540	49.62		-6,568	-4,441		1,362,467	-1,556	1,360,879	-103
PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS		1,309,734	48.05		1,312,711	47.77		-2,977	-4,653		1,317,831	-3,559	1,317,849	-1,464
TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE
APPOINTMENTS		47,238	1.73		50,829	1.85		-3,591	+212		44,636	+2,003	43,030	+1,361
EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE
SERVICES, TOTAL		1,302,686	47.79		1,318,313	47.97		-15,627	+14,197		1,314,749	+43,356	1,316,415	+42,728
PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS		1,091,973	40.06		1,092,463	39.75		-490	-15,532		1,096,925	+8,996	1,100,554	+12,006
TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE
APPOINTMENTS		210,713	7.73		225,850	8.22		-15,137	+29,729		217,824	+34,360	215,861	+30,721
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH, TOTAL		31,564	1.16		31,366	1.14		+198	+678		31,433	+591	31,297	+572
FULL-TIME		30,906	1.13		30,660	1.12		+246	+731		30,687	+638	30,551	+597
PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)		441	.02		418	.02		+23	-34		450	-13	454	-10
INTERMITTENT		217	.01		288	.01		-71	-19		297	-33	293	-14
JUDICIAL BRANCH, TOTAL		34,726	1.27		34,851	1.27		-125	+27		34,464	+365	34,472	+504
FULL-TIME		32,875	1.21		33,022	1.20		-147	+40		32,660	+385	32,657	+515
PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)		1,743	.06		1,722	.06		+21	-27		1,724	-21	1,738	-12
INTERMITTENT		108	...		107	...		+1	+14		80	+1	77	+2

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

A/ EXCLUDES CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, AND
NATIONAL IMAGERY AND MAPPING AGENCY.