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TABLE 26 -- ACCESSIONS TO THE COMPETITIVE, EXCEPTED, AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT BY BRANCH AND SELECTED

TOTAL
ACCESSIONS TO THE
COMPETITIVE SERVICE
ACCESSIONS TO THE
EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES

TOTAL
NEW HIRES
OTHER
TOTAL
NEW HIRES
OTHER
AGENCY
NUMBER*

RATE
NUMBER*

RATE
NUMBER*

RATE
NUMBER*

RATE
NUMBER*

RATE
NUMBER*

RATE
NUMBER*

RATE

TOTAL, ALL AGENCIES

     NOVEMBER 2004
30,609
*
1.16
9,882
*
0.74
5,204
*
0.39
4,678
*
0.35
20,727
*
1.58
19,737
*
1.51
990
*
0.08
     OCTOBER 2004
44,277
**
1.66
14,701
**
1.09
7,828
**
0.58
6,873
**
0.51
29,576
**
2.26
27,919
**
2.14
1,657
**
0.13
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH

     NOVEMBER 2004
64
*
0.50
4
*
0.16
2
*
0.08
2
*
0.08
60
*
0.57
54
*
0.52
6
*
0.06
     OCTOBER 2004
61
**
0.47
13
**
0.53
10
**
0.40
3
**
0.12
48
**
0.46
39
**
0.37
9
**
0.09
GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE

     NOVEMBER 2004
6
0.18
...
...
...
...
...
...
6
0.18
...
...
6
0.18
     OCTOBER 2004
9
0.27
...
...
...
...
...
...
9
0.27
5
0.15
4
0.12
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

     NOVEMBER 2004
3
0.12
3
0.13
1
0.04
2
0.09
...
...
...
...
...
...
     OCTOBER 2004
15
0.62
13
0.55
10
0.43
3
0.13
2
3.67
2
3.67
...
...
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

     NOVEMBER 2004
14
0.32
...
...
...
...
...
...
14
0.32
14
0.32
...
...
     OCTOBER 2004
10
0.23
...
...
...
...
...
...
10
0.23
7
0.16
3
0.07
JUDICIAL BRANCH

     NOVEMBER 2004
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
     OCTOBER 2004
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
EXECUTIVE BRANCH

     NOVEMBER 2004
30,546
*
1.16
9,878
*
0.74
5,202
*
0.39
4,676
*
0.35
20,668
*
1.59
19,684
*
1.52
984
*
0.08
     OCTOBER 2004
44,218
**
1.67
14,688
**
1.09
7,818
**
0.58
6,870
**
0.51
29,530
**
2.28
27,882
**
2.15
1,648
**
0.13
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

     NOVEMBER 2004
22
1.23
10
1.38
5
0.69
5
0.69
12
1.13
12
1.13
...
...
     OCTOBER 2004
28
1.56
12
1.66
9
1.24
3
0.41
16
1.50
16
1.50
...
...
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS

     NOVEMBER 2004
17,345
1.03
9,466
0.79
4,925
0.41
4,541
0.38
7,879
1.64
7,001
1.46
878
0.18
     OCTOBER 2004
27,740
*
1.64
13,597
*
1.12
6,908
*
0.57
6,689
*
0.55
14,143
*
2.93
12,642
*
2.62
1,501
*
0.31
DEPARTMENT OF STATE

     NOVEMBER 2004
223
0.67
45
0.57
35
0.44
10
0.13
178
0.70
84
0.33
94
0.37
     OCTOBER 2004
267
0.80
64
0.81
57
0.72
7
0.09
203
0.79
109
0.43
94
0.37
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

     NOVEMBER 2004
1,201
1.16
1,186
1.20
142
0.14
1,044
1.05
15
0.38
9
0.23
6
0.15
     OCTOBER 2004
4,465
4.02
4,386
4.15
897
0.85
3,489
3.30
79
1.47
62
1.16
17
0.32
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

     NOVEMBER 2004
7,815
1.17
4,215
0.79
2,844
0.53
1,371
0.26
3,600
2.72
3,052
2.30
548
0.41
     OCTOBER 2004
9,381
1.40
4,774
0.89
2,917
0.54
1,857
0.35
4,607
3.48
3,583
2.71
1,024
0.77
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY

     NOVEMBER 2004
3,470
1.49
1,933
1.05
1,441
0.78
492
0.27
1,537
3.14
1,273
2.60
264
0.54
     OCTOBER 2004
3,577
1.53
1,787
0.97
1,352
0.73
435
0.24
1,790
3.66
1,311
2.68
479
0.98
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY

     NOVEMBER 2004
1,026
0.57
668
0.43
379
0.24
289
0.18
358
1.66
267
1.24
91
0.42
     OCTOBER 2004
1,434
0.80
888
0.56
557
0.35
331
0.21
546
2.52
438
2.02
108
0.50
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE

     NOVEMBER 2004
1,942
1.24
982
0.83
571
0.48
411
0.35
960
2.50
817
2.13
143
0.37
     OCTOBER 2004
2,782
1.78
1,449
1.23
564
0.48
885
0.75
1,333
3.48
963
2.52
370
0.97
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

     NOVEMBER 2004
101
0.47
94
0.46
68
0.33
26
0.13
7
0.60
6
0.52
1
0.09
     OCTOBER 2004
131
0.60
112
0.55
93
0.45
19
0.09
19
1.55
16
1.31
3
0.25
OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY)

     NOVEMBER 2004
1,276
1.65
538
0.98
385
0.70
153
0.28
738
3.29
689
3.07
49
0.22
     OCTOBER 2004
1,457
1.89
538
0.98
351
0.64
187
0.34
919
4.11
855
3.82
64
0.29
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

     NOVEMBER 2004
491
0.47
212
0.35
195
0.32
17
0.03
279
0.63
258
0.58
21
0.05
     OCTOBER 2004
1,066
1.02
366
0.61
333
0.55
33
0.05
700
1.59
641
1.45
59
0.13
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

     NOVEMBER 2004
587
0.81
360
0.59
221
0.36
139
0.23
227
2.10
159
1.47
68
0.63
     OCTOBER 2004
915
1.22
497
0.78
307
0.48
190
0.30
418
3.54
324
2.75
94
0.80
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

     NOVEMBER 2004
771
0.73
448
0.48
294
0.32
154
0.17
323
2.55
305
2.41
18
0.14
     OCTOBER 2004
1,460
1.34
765
0.80
563
0.59
202
0.21
695
5.12
666
4.90
29
0.21
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

     NOVEMBER 2004
326
0.87
126
0.42
88
0.29
38
0.13
200
2.71
198
2.69
2
0.03
     OCTOBER 2004
592
1.58
357
1.19
289
0.97
68
0.23
235
3.11
230
3.05
5
0.07
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

     NOVEMBER 2004
82
0.52
65
0.45
43
0.30
22
0.15
17
1.28
17
1.28
...
...
     OCTOBER 2004
170
1.08
103
0.71
81
0.56
22
0.15
67
5.05
67
5.05
...
...
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

     NOVEMBER 2004
449
0.74
190
0.39
146
0.30
44
0.09
259
2.18
255
2.15
4
0.03
     OCTOBER 2004
697
1.14
335
0.68
268
0.55
67
0.14
362
3.04
360
3.03
2
0.02
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

     NOVEMBER 2004
22
0.21
21
0.22
5
0.05
16
0.17
1
0.11
1
0.11
...
...
     OCTOBER 2004
58
0.56
46
0.49
30
0.32
16
0.17
12
1.22
12
1.22
...
...
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

     NOVEMBER 2004
91
0.16
35
0.42
22
0.27
13
0.16
56
0.12
55
0.11
1
...
     OCTOBER 2004
138
0.24
45
0.54
36
0.43
9
0.11
93
0.19
93
0.19
...
...
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

     NOVEMBER 2004
82
0.54
59
0.44
37
0.28
22
0.16
23
1.28
19
1.05
4
0.22
     OCTOBER 2004
111
0.73
71
0.53
35
0.26
36
0.27
40
2.24
34
1.90
6
0.34
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

     NOVEMBER 2004
40
0.89
23
0.64
20
0.55
3
0.08
17
1.98
15
1.75
2
0.23
     OCTOBER 2004
56
1.25
26
0.72
15
0.41
11
0.30
30
3.51
27
3.16
3
0.35
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

     NOVEMBER 2004
2,317
0.98
993
0.71
709
0.51
284
0.20
1,324
1.35
1,218
1.24
106
0.11
     OCTOBER 2004
3,580
1.51
1,284
0.92
959
0.69
325
0.23
2,296
2.35
2,136
2.19
160
0.16
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

     NOVEMBER 2004
2,848
1.86
1,488
2.00
124
0.17
1,364
1.83
1,360
1.73
1,356
1.72
4
0.01
     OCTOBER 2004
4,784
*
3.13
478
*
0.64
121
*
0.16
357
*
0.48
4,306
*
5.49
4,298
*
5.48
8
*
0.01
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES

     NOVEMBER 2004
13,179
*
1.38
402
*
0.29
272
*
0.19
130
*
0.09
12,777
*
1.56
12,671
*
1.55
106
*
0.01
     OCTOBER 2004
16,450
**
1.72
1,079
**
0.77
901
**
0.64
178
**
0.13
15,371
**
1.89
15,224
**
1.87
147
**
0.02
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD OF GOVERNORS

     NOVEMBER 2004
10
0.55
...
...
...
...
...
...
10
0.55
10
0.55
...
...
     OCTOBER 2004
19
1.04
...
...
...
...
...
...
19
1.04
19
1.04
...
...
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

     NOVEMBER 2004
82
0.45
39
0.25
20
0.13
19
0.12
43
1.67
43
1.67
...
...
     OCTOBER 2004
83
**
0.46
50
**
0.32
32
**
0.21
18
**
0.12
33
**
1.42
32
**
1.38
1
**
0.04
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION

     NOVEMBER 2004
14
0.57
10
0.54
8
0.43
2
0.11
4
0.65
3
0.49
1
0.16
     OCTOBER 2004
14
0.57
4
0.22
4
0.22
...
...
10
1.64
9
1.48
1
0.16
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

     NOVEMBER 2004
3
0.15
2
0.15
1
0.07
1
0.07
1
0.17
1
0.17
...
...
     OCTOBER 2004
7
0.35
2
0.15
2
0.15
...
...
5
0.83
5
0.83
...
...
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION

     NOVEMBER 2004
8
0.15
5
0.10
...
...
5
0.10
3
0.71
3
0.71
...
...
     OCTOBER 2004
14
0.26
8
0.16
4
0.08
4
0.08
6
1.38
6
1.38
...
...
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

     NOVEMBER 2004
95
0.75
70
0.60
22
0.19
48
0.41
25
2.64
23
2.43
2
0.21
     OCTOBER 2004
115
0.90
66
0.56
28
0.24
38
0.32
49
5.15
47
4.94
2
0.21
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

     NOVEMBER 2004
49
0.25
32
0.18
25
0.14
7
0.04
17
1.08
8
0.51
9
0.57
     OCTOBER 2004
123
0.63
86
0.48
74
0.41
12
0.07
37
2.56
26
1.80
11
0.76
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION

     NOVEMBER 2004
74
2.44
47
1.75
36
1.34
11
0.41
27
7.75
22
6.31
5
1.43
     OCTOBER 2004
44
1.45
24
0.89
16
0.59
8
0.30
20
5.89
19
5.60
1
0.29
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD

     NOVEMBER 2004
2
0.10
...
...
...
...
...
...
2
0.23
...
...
2
0.23
     OCTOBER 2004
14
0.73
...
...
...
...
...
...
14
1.61
8
0.92
6
0.69
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

     NOVEMBER 2004
23
0.72
...
...
...
...
...
...
23
0.72
21
0.65
2
0.06
     OCTOBER 2004
41
1.29
...
...
...
...
...
...
41
1.29
38
1.19
3
0.09
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT

     NOVEMBER 2004
37
1.05
18
0.72
13
0.52
5
0.20
19
1.87
14
1.38
5
0.49
     OCTOBER 2004
66
1.88
38
1.51
15
0.60
23
0.92
28
2.82
28
2.82
...
...
PANAMA CANAL COMMISSION

     NOVEMBER 2004
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
     OCTOBER 2004
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD

     NOVEMBER 2004
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
     OCTOBER 2004
1
0.09
1
0.10
...
...
1
0.10
...
...
...
...
...
...
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

     NOVEMBER 2004
46
1.19
27
1.25
23
1.06
4
0.19
19
1.12
19
1.12
...
...
     OCTOBER 2004
74
1.94
42
1.96
42
1.96
...
...
32
1.90
31
1.84
1
0.06
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

     NOVEMBER 2004
107
2.06
12
0.44
7
0.26
5
0.18
95
3.85
95
3.85
...
...
     OCTOBER 2004
1,310
27.64
12
0.44
7
0.26
5
0.18
1,298
64.72
1,296
64.62
2
0.10
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION

     NOVEMBER 2004
34
0.68
29
0.60
20
0.42
9
0.19
5
2.35
4
1.88
1
0.47
     OCTOBER 2004
64
1.27
63
1.31
54
1.12
9
0.19
1
0.46
1
0.46
...
...
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION

     NOVEMBER 2004
124
0.19
48
0.08
45
0.08
3
0.01
76
1.19
33
0.52
43
0.67
     OCTOBER 2004
1,171
1.79
574
0.97
550
0.93
24
0.04
597
9.34
530
8.29
67
1.05
BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS

     NOVEMBER 2004
3
0.13
1
0.07
1
0.07
...
...
2
0.25
2
0.25
...
...
     OCTOBER 2004
8
0.35
3
0.20
3
0.20
...
...
5
0.63
5
0.63
...
...
AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

     NOVEMBER 2004
14
0.59
7
0.73
7
0.73
...
...
7
0.49
7
0.49
...
...
     OCTOBER 2004
51
2.15
27
2.84
15
1.58
12
1.26
24
1.69
23
1.62
1
0.07
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE

     NOVEMBER 2004
12,224
1.58
...
...
...
...
...
...
12,224
1.58
12,207
1.58
17
...
     OCTOBER 2004
12,949
1.68
...
...
...
...
...
...
12,949
1.68
12,914
1.68
35
...

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

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	TOTAL			ACCESSIONS TO THE COMPETITIVE SERVICE									ACCESSIONS TO THE EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES
				TOTAL			NEW HIRES			OTHER			TOTAL			NEW HIRES			OTHER
AGENCY	NUMBER*		RATE	NUMBER*		RATE	NUMBER*		RATE	NUMBER*		RATE	NUMBER*		RATE	NUMBER*		RATE	NUMBER*		RATE

TOTAL, ALL AGENCIES
NOVEMBER 2004	30,609	*	1.16	9,882	*	0.74	5,204	*	0.39	4,678	*	0.35	20,727	*	1.58	19,737	*	1.51	990	*	0.08
OCTOBER 2004	44,277	**	1.66	14,701	**	1.09	7,828	**	0.58	6,873	**	0.51	29,576	**	2.26	27,919	**	2.14	1,657	**	0.13
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH
NOVEMBER 2004	64	*	0.50	4	*	0.16	2	*	0.08	2	*	0.08	60	*	0.57	54	*	0.52	6	*	0.06
OCTOBER 2004	61	**	0.47	13	**	0.53	10	**	0.40	3	**	0.12	48	**	0.46	39	**	0.37	9	**	0.09
GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE
NOVEMBER 2004	6		0.18	...		...	...		...	...		...	6		0.18	...		...	6		0.18
OCTOBER 2004	9		0.27	...		...	...		...	...		...	9		0.27	5		0.15	4		0.12
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE
NOVEMBER 2004	3		0.12	3		0.13	1		0.04	2		0.09	...		...	...		...	...		...
OCTOBER 2004	15		0.62	13		0.55	10		0.43	3		0.13	2		3.67	2		3.67	...		...
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
NOVEMBER 2004	14		0.32	...		...	...		...	...		...	14		0.32	14		0.32	...		...
OCTOBER 2004	10		0.23	...		...	...		...	...		...	10		0.23	7		0.16	3		0.07
JUDICIAL BRANCH
NOVEMBER 2004	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...
OCTOBER 2004	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...
EXECUTIVE BRANCH
NOVEMBER 2004	30,546	*	1.16	9,878	*	0.74	5,202	*	0.39	4,676	*	0.35	20,668	*	1.59	19,684	*	1.52	984	*	0.08
OCTOBER 2004	44,218	**	1.67	14,688	**	1.09	7,818	**	0.58	6,870	**	0.51	29,530	**	2.28	27,882	**	2.15	1,648	**	0.13
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
NOVEMBER 2004	22		1.23	10		1.38	5		0.69	5		0.69	12		1.13	12		1.13	...		...
OCTOBER 2004	28		1.56	12		1.66	9		1.24	3		0.41	16		1.50	16		1.50	...		...
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS
NOVEMBER 2004	17,345		1.03	9,466		0.79	4,925		0.41	4,541		0.38	7,879		1.64	7,001		1.46	878		0.18
OCTOBER 2004	27,740	*	1.64	13,597	*	1.12	6,908	*	0.57	6,689	*	0.55	14,143	*	2.93	12,642	*	2.62	1,501	*	0.31
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
NOVEMBER 2004	223		0.67	45		0.57	35		0.44	10		0.13	178		0.70	84		0.33	94		0.37
OCTOBER 2004	267		0.80	64		0.81	57		0.72	7		0.09	203		0.79	109		0.43	94		0.37
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
NOVEMBER 2004	1,201		1.16	1,186		1.20	142		0.14	1,044		1.05	15		0.38	9		0.23	6		0.15
OCTOBER 2004	4,465		4.02	4,386		4.15	897		0.85	3,489		3.30	79		1.47	62		1.16	17		0.32
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
NOVEMBER 2004	7,815		1.17	4,215		0.79	2,844		0.53	1,371		0.26	3,600		2.72	3,052		2.30	548		0.41
OCTOBER 2004	9,381		1.40	4,774		0.89	2,917		0.54	1,857		0.35	4,607		3.48	3,583		2.71	1,024		0.77
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
NOVEMBER 2004	3,470		1.49	1,933		1.05	1,441		0.78	492		0.27	1,537		3.14	1,273		2.60	264		0.54
OCTOBER 2004	3,577		1.53	1,787		0.97	1,352		0.73	435		0.24	1,790		3.66	1,311		2.68	479		0.98
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
NOVEMBER 2004	1,026		0.57	668		0.43	379		0.24	289		0.18	358		1.66	267		1.24	91		0.42
OCTOBER 2004	1,434		0.80	888		0.56	557		0.35	331		0.21	546		2.52	438		2.02	108		0.50
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
NOVEMBER 2004	1,942		1.24	982		0.83	571		0.48	411		0.35	960		2.50	817		2.13	143		0.37
OCTOBER 2004	2,782		1.78	1,449		1.23	564		0.48	885		0.75	1,333		3.48	963		2.52	370		0.97
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
NOVEMBER 2004	101		0.47	94		0.46	68		0.33	26		0.13	7		0.60	6		0.52	1		0.09
OCTOBER 2004	131		0.60	112		0.55	93		0.45	19		0.09	19		1.55	16		1.31	3		0.25
OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY)
NOVEMBER 2004	1,276		1.65	538		0.98	385		0.70	153		0.28	738		3.29	689		3.07	49		0.22
OCTOBER 2004	1,457		1.89	538		0.98	351		0.64	187		0.34	919		4.11	855		3.82	64		0.29
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
NOVEMBER 2004	491		0.47	212		0.35	195		0.32	17		0.03	279		0.63	258		0.58	21		0.05
OCTOBER 2004	1,066		1.02	366		0.61	333		0.55	33		0.05	700		1.59	641		1.45	59		0.13
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
NOVEMBER 2004	587		0.81	360		0.59	221		0.36	139		0.23	227		2.10	159		1.47	68		0.63
OCTOBER 2004	915		1.22	497		0.78	307		0.48	190		0.30	418		3.54	324		2.75	94		0.80
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
NOVEMBER 2004	771		0.73	448		0.48	294		0.32	154		0.17	323		2.55	305		2.41	18		0.14
OCTOBER 2004	1,460		1.34	765		0.80	563		0.59	202		0.21	695		5.12	666		4.90	29		0.21
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
NOVEMBER 2004	326		0.87	126		0.42	88		0.29	38		0.13	200		2.71	198		2.69	2		0.03
OCTOBER 2004	592		1.58	357		1.19	289		0.97	68		0.23	235		3.11	230		3.05	5		0.07
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
NOVEMBER 2004	82		0.52	65		0.45	43		0.30	22		0.15	17		1.28	17		1.28	...		...
OCTOBER 2004	170		1.08	103		0.71	81		0.56	22		0.15	67		5.05	67		5.05	...		...
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
NOVEMBER 2004	449		0.74	190		0.39	146		0.30	44		0.09	259		2.18	255		2.15	4		0.03
OCTOBER 2004	697		1.14	335		0.68	268		0.55	67		0.14	362		3.04	360		3.03	2		0.02
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
NOVEMBER 2004	22		0.21	21		0.22	5		0.05	16		0.17	1		0.11	1		0.11	...		...
OCTOBER 2004	58		0.56	46		0.49	30		0.32	16		0.17	12		1.22	12		1.22	...		...
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
NOVEMBER 2004	91		0.16	35		0.42	22		0.27	13		0.16	56		0.12	55		0.11	1		...
OCTOBER 2004	138		0.24	45		0.54	36		0.43	9		0.11	93		0.19	93		0.19	...		...
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
NOVEMBER 2004	82		0.54	59		0.44	37		0.28	22		0.16	23		1.28	19		1.05	4		0.22
OCTOBER 2004	111		0.73	71		0.53	35		0.26	36		0.27	40		2.24	34		1.90	6		0.34
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
NOVEMBER 2004	40		0.89	23		0.64	20		0.55	3		0.08	17		1.98	15		1.75	2		0.23
OCTOBER 2004	56		1.25	26		0.72	15		0.41	11		0.30	30		3.51	27		3.16	3		0.35
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
NOVEMBER 2004	2,317		0.98	993		0.71	709		0.51	284		0.20	1,324		1.35	1,218		1.24	106		0.11
OCTOBER 2004	3,580		1.51	1,284		0.92	959		0.69	325		0.23	2,296		2.35	2,136		2.19	160		0.16
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
NOVEMBER 2004	2,848		1.86	1,488		2.00	124		0.17	1,364		1.83	1,360		1.73	1,356		1.72	4		0.01
OCTOBER 2004	4,784	*	3.13	478	*	0.64	121	*	0.16	357	*	0.48	4,306	*	5.49	4,298	*	5.48	8	*	0.01
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES
NOVEMBER 2004	13,179	*	1.38	402	*	0.29	272	*	0.19	130	*	0.09	12,777	*	1.56	12,671	*	1.55	106	*	0.01
OCTOBER 2004	16,450	**	1.72	1,079	**	0.77	901	**	0.64	178	**	0.13	15,371	**	1.89	15,224	**	1.87	147	**	0.02
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD OF GOVERNORS
NOVEMBER 2004	10		0.55	...		...	...		...	...		...	10		0.55	10		0.55	...		...
OCTOBER 2004	19		1.04	...		...	...		...	...		...	19		1.04	19		1.04	...		...
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
NOVEMBER 2004	82		0.45	39		0.25	20		0.13	19		0.12	43		1.67	43		1.67	...		...
OCTOBER 2004	83	**	0.46	50	**	0.32	32	**	0.21	18	**	0.12	33	**	1.42	32	**	1.38	1	**	0.04
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION
NOVEMBER 2004	14		0.57	10		0.54	8		0.43	2		0.11	4		0.65	3		0.49	1		0.16
OCTOBER 2004	14		0.57	4		0.22	4		0.22	...		...	10		1.64	9		1.48	1		0.16
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
NOVEMBER 2004	3		0.15	2		0.15	1		0.07	1		0.07	1		0.17	1		0.17	...		...
OCTOBER 2004	7		0.35	2		0.15	2		0.15	...		...	5		0.83	5		0.83	...		...
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
NOVEMBER 2004	8		0.15	5		0.10	...		...	5		0.10	3		0.71	3		0.71	...		...
OCTOBER 2004	14		0.26	8		0.16	4		0.08	4		0.08	6		1.38	6		1.38	...		...
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
NOVEMBER 2004	95		0.75	70		0.60	22		0.19	48		0.41	25		2.64	23		2.43	2		0.21
OCTOBER 2004	115		0.90	66		0.56	28		0.24	38		0.32	49		5.15	47		4.94	2		0.21
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
NOVEMBER 2004	49		0.25	32		0.18	25		0.14	7		0.04	17		1.08	8		0.51	9		0.57
OCTOBER 2004	123		0.63	86		0.48	74		0.41	12		0.07	37		2.56	26		1.80	11		0.76
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION
NOVEMBER 2004	74		2.44	47		1.75	36		1.34	11		0.41	27		7.75	22		6.31	5		1.43
OCTOBER 2004	44		1.45	24		0.89	16		0.59	8		0.30	20		5.89	19		5.60	1		0.29
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
NOVEMBER 2004	2		0.10	...		...	...		...	...		...	2		0.23	...		...	2		0.23
OCTOBER 2004	14		0.73	...		...	...		...	...		...	14		1.61	8		0.92	6		0.69
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
NOVEMBER 2004	23		0.72	...		...	...		...	...		...	23		0.72	21		0.65	2		0.06
OCTOBER 2004	41		1.29	...		...	...		...	...		...	41		1.29	38		1.19	3		0.09
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
NOVEMBER 2004	37		1.05	18		0.72	13		0.52	5		0.20	19		1.87	14		1.38	5		0.49
OCTOBER 2004	66		1.88	38		1.51	15		0.60	23		0.92	28		2.82	28		2.82	...		...
PANAMA CANAL COMMISSION
NOVEMBER 2004	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...
OCTOBER 2004	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...
RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD
NOVEMBER 2004	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...
OCTOBER 2004	1		0.09	1		0.10	...		...	1		0.10	...		...	...		...	...		...
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
NOVEMBER 2004	46		1.19	27		1.25	23		1.06	4		0.19	19		1.12	19		1.12	...		...
OCTOBER 2004	74		1.94	42		1.96	42		1.96	...		...	32		1.90	31		1.84	1		0.06
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
NOVEMBER 2004	107		2.06	12		0.44	7		0.26	5		0.18	95		3.85	95		3.85	...		...
OCTOBER 2004	1,310		27.64	12		0.44	7		0.26	5		0.18	1,298		64.72	1,296		64.62	2		0.10
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
NOVEMBER 2004	34		0.68	29		0.60	20		0.42	9		0.19	5		2.35	4		1.88	1		0.47
OCTOBER 2004	64		1.27	63		1.31	54		1.12	9		0.19	1		0.46	1		0.46	...		...
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
NOVEMBER 2004	124		0.19	48		0.08	45		0.08	3		0.01	76		1.19	33		0.52	43		0.67
OCTOBER 2004	1,171		1.79	574		0.97	550		0.93	24		0.04	597		9.34	530		8.29	67		1.05
BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS
NOVEMBER 2004	3		0.13	1		0.07	1		0.07	...		...	2		0.25	2		0.25	...		...
OCTOBER 2004	8		0.35	3		0.20	3		0.20	...		...	5		0.63	5		0.63	...		...
AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
NOVEMBER 2004	14		0.59	7		0.73	7		0.73	...		...	7		0.49	7		0.49	...		...
OCTOBER 2004	51		2.15	27		2.84	15		1.58	12		1.26	24		1.69	23		1.62	1		0.07
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
NOVEMBER 2004	12,224		1.58	...		...	...		...	...		...	12,224		1.58	12,207		1.58	17		...
OCTOBER 2004	12,949		1.68	...		...	...		...	...		...	12,949		1.68	12,914		1.68	35		...