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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

     JANUARY 2005
38,069
*
1.44
13,052
*
0.98
6,015
*
0.45
7,037
*
0.53
25,017
*
1.89
23,032
*
1.74
1,985
*
0.15
     DECEMBER 2004
45,050
**
1.69
9,089
**
0.68
4,648
**
0.35
4,441
**
0.33
35,961
**
2.73
33,653
**
2.55
2,308
**
0.18
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH

     JANUARY 2005
42
0.33
3
0.12
3
0.12
...
...
39
0.37
35
0.34
4
0.04
     DECEMBER 2004
69
*
0.53
6
*
0.24
5
*
0.20
1
*
0.04
63
*
0.60
58
*
0.55
5
*
0.05
GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE

     JANUARY 2005
5
0.16
...
...
...
...
...
...
5
0.16
2
0.06
3
0.09
     DECEMBER 2004
6
0.18
...
...
...
...
...
...
6
0.18
4
0.12
2
0.06
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

     JANUARY 2005
3
0.12
3
0.13
3
0.13
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
     DECEMBER 2004
11
0.46
6
0.26
5
0.21
1
0.04
5
8.93
5
8.93
...
...
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

     JANUARY 2005
8
0.19
...
...
...
...
...
...
8
0.19
7
0.16
1
0.02
     DECEMBER 2004
21
0.48
...
...
...
...
...
...
21
0.48
19
0.44
2
0.05
JUDICIAL BRANCH

     JANUARY 2005
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
     DECEMBER 2004
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
EXECUTIVE BRANCH

     JANUARY 2005
38,027
*
1.44
13,049
*
0.98
6,012
*
0.45
7,037
*
0.53
24,978
*
1.90
22,997
*
1.75
1,981
*
0.15
     DECEMBER 2004
44,981
**
1.70
9,083
**
0.68
4,643
**
0.35
4,440
**
0.33
35,898
**
2.75
33,595
**
2.57
2,303
**
0.18
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

     JANUARY 2005
24
1.35
7
0.97
6
0.83
1
0.14
17
1.60
17
1.60
...
...
     DECEMBER 2004
17
**
0.95
3
**
0.41
2
**
0.28
1
**
0.14
14
**
1.32
11
**
1.04
3
**
0.28
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS

     JANUARY 2005
22,995
1.37
12,719
1.07
5,801
0.49
6,918
0.58
10,276
2.10
8,472
1.73
1,804
0.37
     DECEMBER 2004
17,832
1.06
8,778
0.73
4,452
0.37
4,326
0.36
9,054
1.89
6,911
1.44
2,143
0.45
DEPARTMENT OF STATE

     JANUARY 2005
388
1.15
51
0.64
41
0.52
10
0.13
337
1.31
243
0.95
94
0.37
     DECEMBER 2004
295
0.88
44
0.56
44
0.56
...
...
251
0.98
149
0.58
102
0.40
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

     JANUARY 2005
4,959
4.49
4,927
4.68
1,151
1.09
3,776
3.59
32
0.61
18
0.34
14
0.27
     DECEMBER 2004
1,803
1.66
1,751
1.69
338
0.33
1,413
1.36
52
0.98
35
0.66
17
0.32
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

     JANUARY 2005
8,627
1.29
3,989
0.75
2,598
0.49
1,391
0.26
4,638
3.47
3,446
2.58
1,192
0.89
     DECEMBER 2004
8,373
1.25
3,754
0.70
2,480
0.46
1,274
0.24
4,619
3.47
3,097
2.32
1,522
1.14
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY

     JANUARY 2005
3,414
1.46
1,626
0.88
1,193
0.65
433
0.23
1,788
3.67
1,196
2.45
592
1.21
     DECEMBER 2004
3,582
1.53
1,589
0.86
1,198
0.65
391
0.21
1,993
4.08
1,237
2.53
756
1.55
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY

     JANUARY 2005
1,541
0.87
708
0.45
410
0.26
298
0.19
833
3.82
690
3.16
143
0.66
     DECEMBER 2004
1,225
0.69
648
0.41
370
0.24
278
0.18
577
2.66
301
1.39
276
1.27
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE

     JANUARY 2005
2,343
1.50
1,097
0.93
677
0.58
420
0.36
1,246
3.20
847
2.18
399
1.03
     DECEMBER 2004
2,240
1.43
1,026
0.87
554
0.47
472
0.40
1,214
3.13
829
2.14
385
0.99
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

     JANUARY 2005
184
0.85
83
0.41
67
0.33
16
0.08
101
8.05
99
7.89
2
0.16
     DECEMBER 2004
233
1.08
100
0.49
88
0.43
12
0.06
133
11.41
131
11.23
2
0.17
OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY)

     JANUARY 2005
1,145
1.47
475
0.86
251
0.46
224
0.41
670
2.93
614
2.69
56
0.24
     DECEMBER 2004
1,093
1.41
391
0.71
270
0.49
121
0.22
702
3.09
599
2.64
103
0.45
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

     JANUARY 2005
378
0.36
80
0.13
67
0.11
13
0.02
298
0.67
264
0.59
34
0.08
     DECEMBER 2004
336
0.32
162
0.27
149
0.25
13
0.02
174
0.39
158
0.36
16
0.04
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

     JANUARY 2005
852
1.23
609
1.02
191
0.32
418
0.70
243
2.47
143
1.45
100
1.02
     DECEMBER 2004
727
1.03
439
0.73
212
0.35
227
0.38
288
2.82
166
1.63
122
1.19
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

     JANUARY 2005
1,574
1.58
1,040
1.18
357
0.40
683
0.77
534
4.73
330
2.92
204
1.81
     DECEMBER 2004
1,768
1.74
1,171
1.30
276
0.31
895
0.99
597
5.05
415
3.51
182
1.54
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

     JANUARY 2005
1,014
2.71
379
1.26
267
0.89
112
0.37
635
8.49
624
8.34
11
0.15
     DECEMBER 2004
391
1.05
164
0.55
103
0.34
61
0.20
227
3.12
209
2.87
18
0.25
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

     JANUARY 2005
90
0.57
58
0.40
34
0.24
24
0.17
32
2.40
32
2.40
...
...
     DECEMBER 2004
72
0.46
41
0.28
26
0.18
15
0.10
31
2.32
30
2.25
1
0.07
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

     JANUARY 2005
486
0.80
215
0.44
176
0.36
39
0.08
271
2.30
266
2.25
5
0.04
     DECEMBER 2004
423
0.69
165
0.34
129
0.26
36
0.07
258
2.18
255
2.16
3
0.03
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

     JANUARY 2005
20
0.20
12
0.13
1
0.01
11
0.12
8
0.94
8
0.94
...
...
     DECEMBER 2004
34
0.33
19
0.20
5
0.05
14
0.15
15
1.73
14
1.62
1
0.12
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

     JANUARY 2005
93
0.17
47
0.58
38
0.46
9
0.11
46
0.10
46
0.10
...
...
     DECEMBER 2004
100
0.18
27
0.33
21
0.26
6
0.07
73
0.15
73
0.15
...
...
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

     JANUARY 2005
73
0.48
49
0.37
31
0.23
18
0.14
24
1.32
21
1.15
3
0.16
     DECEMBER 2004
83
0.55
42
0.31
18
0.13
24
0.18
41
2.25
18
0.99
23
1.26
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

     JANUARY 2005
37
0.83
21
0.58
10
0.28
11
0.31
16
1.85
14
1.62
2
0.23
     DECEMBER 2004
48
1.07
29
0.80
17
0.47
12
0.33
19
2.19
19
2.19
...
...
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

     JANUARY 2005
2,651
1.12
998
0.78
720
0.56
278
0.22
1,653
1.51
1,516
1.39
137
0.13
     DECEMBER 2004
2,017
0.85
791
0.57
540
0.39
251
0.18
1,226
1.25
1,090
1.11
136
0.14
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

     JANUARY 2005
1,753
1.15
244
0.33
119
0.16
125
0.17
1,509
1.94
1,501
1.93
8
0.01
     DECEMBER 2004
1,362
0.89
179
0.24
94
0.13
85
0.11
1,183
1.51
1,183
1.51
...
...
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES

     JANUARY 2005
15,008
*
1.56
323
*
0.23
205
*
0.15
118
*
0.08
14,685
*
1.79
14,508
*
1.76
177
*
0.02
     DECEMBER 2004
27,132
**
2.81
302
**
0.22
189
**
0.13
113
**
0.08
26,830
**
3.25
26,673
**
3.23
157
**
0.02
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD OF GOVERNORS

     JANUARY 2005
17
0.93
...
...
...
...
...
...
17
0.93
17
0.93
...
...
     DECEMBER 2004
9
0.49
...
...
...
...
...
...
9
0.49
9
0.49
...
...
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

     JANUARY 2005
87
0.49
43
0.28
22
0.14
21
0.13
44
1.92
44
1.92
...
...
     DECEMBER 2004
69
0.38
41
0.26
21
0.13
20
0.13
28
1.22
26
1.13
2
0.09
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION

     JANUARY 2005
7
0.29
5
0.27
5
0.27
...
...
2
0.33
1
0.16
1
0.16
     DECEMBER 2004
11
0.45
8
0.43
8
0.43
...
...
3
0.49
1
0.16
2
0.33
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

     JANUARY 2005
1
0.05
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
0.17
1
0.17
...
...
     DECEMBER 2004
5
0.25
1
0.07
1
0.07
...
...
4
0.67
4
0.67
...
...
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION

     JANUARY 2005
18
0.35
3
0.06
2
0.04
1
0.02
15
3.65
14
3.41
1
0.24
     DECEMBER 2004
21
0.40
6
0.12
2
0.04
4
0.08
15
3.61
12
2.88
3
0.72
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

     JANUARY 2005
114
0.90
76
0.65
33
0.28
43
0.37
38
3.95
36
3.75
2
0.21
     DECEMBER 2004
98
0.77
43
0.37
12
0.10
31
0.26
55
5.74
41
4.28
14
1.46
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

     JANUARY 2005
152
0.79
34
0.19
29
0.16
5
0.03
118
7.83
50
3.32
68
4.51
     DECEMBER 2004
49
0.25
21
0.12
15
0.08
6
0.03
28
1.81
11
0.71
17
1.10
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION

     JANUARY 2005
46
1.51
27
1.01
17
0.64
10
0.37
19
5.16
19
5.16
...
...
     DECEMBER 2004
86
2.81
25
0.93
14
0.52
11
0.41
61
16.44
24
6.47
37
9.97
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD

     JANUARY 2005
7
0.37
3
0.29
...
...
3
0.29
4
0.47
2
0.23
2
0.23
     DECEMBER 2004
7
0.37
4
0.39
2
0.19
2
0.19
3
0.35
3
0.35
...
...
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

     JANUARY 2005
21
0.66
...
...
...
...
...
...
21
0.66
19
0.59
2
0.06
     DECEMBER 2004
19
0.59
...
...
...
...
...
...
19
0.59
17
0.53
2
0.06
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT

     JANUARY 2005
41
1.18
24
0.95
17
0.67
7
0.28
17
1.81
17
1.81
...
...
     DECEMBER 2004
37
1.05
24
0.95
16
0.63
8
0.32
13
1.31
7
0.71
6
0.61
PANAMA CANAL COMMISSION

     JANUARY 2005
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
     DECEMBER 2004
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD

     JANUARY 2005
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
     DECEMBER 2004
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

     JANUARY 2005
34
0.87
18
0.82
16
0.73
2
0.09
16
0.95
16
0.95
...
...
     DECEMBER 2004
35
0.90
23
1.05
21
0.96
2
0.09
12
0.71
10
0.59
2
0.12
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

     JANUARY 2005
73
1.47
4
0.15
1
0.04
3
0.11
69
3.07
69
3.07
...
...
     DECEMBER 2004
104
2.07
4
0.15
3
0.11
1
0.04
100
4.35
100
4.35
...
...
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION

     JANUARY 2005
23
0.46
20
0.41
14
0.29
6
0.12
3
1.46
2
0.97
1
0.49
     DECEMBER 2004
42
**
0.83
38
**
0.79
31
**
0.64
7
**
0.14
4
**
1.92
4
**
1.92
...
**
...
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION

     JANUARY 2005
81
0.12
14
0.02
13
0.02
1
...
67
1.06
17
0.27
50
0.79
     DECEMBER 2004
72
0.11
12
0.02
11
0.02
1
...
60
0.94
19
0.30
41
0.64
BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS

     JANUARY 2005
5
0.22
1
0.07
1
0.07
...
...
4
0.52
3
0.39
1
0.13
     DECEMBER 2004
5
0.22
2
0.14
1
0.07
1
0.07
3
0.38
3
0.38
...
...
AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

     JANUARY 2005
11
0.46
5
0.52
3
0.31
2
0.21
6
0.43
5
0.36
1
0.07
     DECEMBER 2004
21
0.88
13
1.35
7
0.73
6
0.62
8
0.57
8
0.57
...
...
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE

     JANUARY 2005
14,067
1.81
...
...
...
...
...
...
14,067
1.81
14,046
1.81
21
...
     DECEMBER 2004
26,250
3.36
...
...
...
...
...
...
26,250
3.36
26,244
3.36
6
...

*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
JANUARY 2005	38,069	*	1.44	13,052	*	0.98	6,015	*	0.45	7,037	*	0.53	25,017	*	1.89	23,032	*	1.74	1,985	*	0.15
DECEMBER 2004	45,050	**	1.69	9,089	**	0.68	4,648	**	0.35	4,441	**	0.33	35,961	**	2.73	33,653	**	2.55	2,308	**	0.18
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH
JANUARY 2005	42		0.33	3		0.12	3		0.12	...		...	39		0.37	35		0.34	4		0.04
DECEMBER 2004	69	*	0.53	6	*	0.24	5	*	0.20	1	*	0.04	63	*	0.60	58	*	0.55	5	*	0.05
GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE
JANUARY 2005	5		0.16	...		...	...		...	...		...	5		0.16	2		0.06	3		0.09
DECEMBER 2004	6		0.18	...		...	...		...	...		...	6		0.18	4		0.12	2		0.06
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE
JANUARY 2005	3		0.12	3		0.13	3		0.13	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...
DECEMBER 2004	11		0.46	6		0.26	5		0.21	1		0.04	5		8.93	5		8.93	...		...
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
JANUARY 2005	8		0.19	...		...	...		...	...		...	8		0.19	7		0.16	1		0.02
DECEMBER 2004	21		0.48	...		...	...		...	...		...	21		0.48	19		0.44	2		0.05
JUDICIAL BRANCH
JANUARY 2005	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...
DECEMBER 2004	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...
EXECUTIVE BRANCH
JANUARY 2005	38,027	*	1.44	13,049	*	0.98	6,012	*	0.45	7,037	*	0.53	24,978	*	1.90	22,997	*	1.75	1,981	*	0.15
DECEMBER 2004	44,981	**	1.70	9,083	**	0.68	4,643	**	0.35	4,440	**	0.33	35,898	**	2.75	33,595	**	2.57	2,303	**	0.18
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
JANUARY 2005	24		1.35	7		0.97	6		0.83	1		0.14	17		1.60	17		1.60	...		...
DECEMBER 2004	17	**	0.95	3	**	0.41	2	**	0.28	1	**	0.14	14	**	1.32	11	**	1.04	3	**	0.28
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS
JANUARY 2005	22,995		1.37	12,719		1.07	5,801		0.49	6,918		0.58	10,276		2.10	8,472		1.73	1,804		0.37
DECEMBER 2004	17,832		1.06	8,778		0.73	4,452		0.37	4,326		0.36	9,054		1.89	6,911		1.44	2,143		0.45
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
JANUARY 2005	388		1.15	51		0.64	41		0.52	10		0.13	337		1.31	243		0.95	94		0.37
DECEMBER 2004	295		0.88	44		0.56	44		0.56	...		...	251		0.98	149		0.58	102		0.40
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
JANUARY 2005	4,959		4.49	4,927		4.68	1,151		1.09	3,776		3.59	32		0.61	18		0.34	14		0.27
DECEMBER 2004	1,803		1.66	1,751		1.69	338		0.33	1,413		1.36	52		0.98	35		0.66	17		0.32
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
JANUARY 2005	8,627		1.29	3,989		0.75	2,598		0.49	1,391		0.26	4,638		3.47	3,446		2.58	1,192		0.89
DECEMBER 2004	8,373		1.25	3,754		0.70	2,480		0.46	1,274		0.24	4,619		3.47	3,097		2.32	1,522		1.14
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
JANUARY 2005	3,414		1.46	1,626		0.88	1,193		0.65	433		0.23	1,788		3.67	1,196		2.45	592		1.21
DECEMBER 2004	3,582		1.53	1,589		0.86	1,198		0.65	391		0.21	1,993		4.08	1,237		2.53	756		1.55
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
JANUARY 2005	1,541		0.87	708		0.45	410		0.26	298		0.19	833		3.82	690		3.16	143		0.66
DECEMBER 2004	1,225		0.69	648		0.41	370		0.24	278		0.18	577		2.66	301		1.39	276		1.27
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
JANUARY 2005	2,343		1.50	1,097		0.93	677		0.58	420		0.36	1,246		3.20	847		2.18	399		1.03
DECEMBER 2004	2,240		1.43	1,026		0.87	554		0.47	472		0.40	1,214		3.13	829		2.14	385		0.99
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
JANUARY 2005	184		0.85	83		0.41	67		0.33	16		0.08	101		8.05	99		7.89	2		0.16
DECEMBER 2004	233		1.08	100		0.49	88		0.43	12		0.06	133		11.41	131		11.23	2		0.17
OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY)
JANUARY 2005	1,145		1.47	475		0.86	251		0.46	224		0.41	670		2.93	614		2.69	56		0.24
DECEMBER 2004	1,093		1.41	391		0.71	270		0.49	121		0.22	702		3.09	599		2.64	103		0.45
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
JANUARY 2005	378		0.36	80		0.13	67		0.11	13		0.02	298		0.67	264		0.59	34		0.08
DECEMBER 2004	336		0.32	162		0.27	149		0.25	13		0.02	174		0.39	158		0.36	16		0.04
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
JANUARY 2005	852		1.23	609		1.02	191		0.32	418		0.70	243		2.47	143		1.45	100		1.02
DECEMBER 2004	727		1.03	439		0.73	212		0.35	227		0.38	288		2.82	166		1.63	122		1.19
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
JANUARY 2005	1,574		1.58	1,040		1.18	357		0.40	683		0.77	534		4.73	330		2.92	204		1.81
DECEMBER 2004	1,768		1.74	1,171		1.30	276		0.31	895		0.99	597		5.05	415		3.51	182		1.54
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
JANUARY 2005	1,014		2.71	379		1.26	267		0.89	112		0.37	635		8.49	624		8.34	11		0.15
DECEMBER 2004	391		1.05	164		0.55	103		0.34	61		0.20	227		3.12	209		2.87	18		0.25
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
JANUARY 2005	90		0.57	58		0.40	34		0.24	24		0.17	32		2.40	32		2.40	...		...
DECEMBER 2004	72		0.46	41		0.28	26		0.18	15		0.10	31		2.32	30		2.25	1		0.07
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
JANUARY 2005	486		0.80	215		0.44	176		0.36	39		0.08	271		2.30	266		2.25	5		0.04
DECEMBER 2004	423		0.69	165		0.34	129		0.26	36		0.07	258		2.18	255		2.16	3		0.03
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
JANUARY 2005	20		0.20	12		0.13	1		0.01	11		0.12	8		0.94	8		0.94	...		...
DECEMBER 2004	34		0.33	19		0.20	5		0.05	14		0.15	15		1.73	14		1.62	1		0.12
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
JANUARY 2005	93		0.17	47		0.58	38		0.46	9		0.11	46		0.10	46		0.10	...		...
DECEMBER 2004	100		0.18	27		0.33	21		0.26	6		0.07	73		0.15	73		0.15	...		...
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
JANUARY 2005	73		0.48	49		0.37	31		0.23	18		0.14	24		1.32	21		1.15	3		0.16
DECEMBER 2004	83		0.55	42		0.31	18		0.13	24		0.18	41		2.25	18		0.99	23		1.26
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
JANUARY 2005	37		0.83	21		0.58	10		0.28	11		0.31	16		1.85	14		1.62	2		0.23
DECEMBER 2004	48		1.07	29		0.80	17		0.47	12		0.33	19		2.19	19		2.19	...		...
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
JANUARY 2005	2,651		1.12	998		0.78	720		0.56	278		0.22	1,653		1.51	1,516		1.39	137		0.13
DECEMBER 2004	2,017		0.85	791		0.57	540		0.39	251		0.18	1,226		1.25	1,090		1.11	136		0.14
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
JANUARY 2005	1,753		1.15	244		0.33	119		0.16	125		0.17	1,509		1.94	1,501		1.93	8		0.01
DECEMBER 2004	1,362		0.89	179		0.24	94		0.13	85		0.11	1,183		1.51	1,183		1.51	...		...
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES
JANUARY 2005	15,008	*	1.56	323	*	0.23	205	*	0.15	118	*	0.08	14,685	*	1.79	14,508	*	1.76	177	*	0.02
DECEMBER 2004	27,132	**	2.81	302	**	0.22	189	**	0.13	113	**	0.08	26,830	**	3.25	26,673	**	3.23	157	**	0.02
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD OF GOVERNORS
JANUARY 2005	17		0.93	...		...	...		...	...		...	17		0.93	17		0.93	...		...
DECEMBER 2004	9		0.49	...		...	...		...	...		...	9		0.49	9		0.49	...		...
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
JANUARY 2005	87		0.49	43		0.28	22		0.14	21		0.13	44		1.92	44		1.92	...		...
DECEMBER 2004	69		0.38	41		0.26	21		0.13	20		0.13	28		1.22	26		1.13	2		0.09
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION
JANUARY 2005	7		0.29	5		0.27	5		0.27	...		...	2		0.33	1		0.16	1		0.16
DECEMBER 2004	11		0.45	8		0.43	8		0.43	...		...	3		0.49	1		0.16	2		0.33
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
JANUARY 2005	1		0.05	...		...	...		...	...		...	1		0.17	1		0.17	...		...
DECEMBER 2004	5		0.25	1		0.07	1		0.07	...		...	4		0.67	4		0.67	...		...
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
JANUARY 2005	18		0.35	3		0.06	2		0.04	1		0.02	15		3.65	14		3.41	1		0.24
DECEMBER 2004	21		0.40	6		0.12	2		0.04	4		0.08	15		3.61	12		2.88	3		0.72
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
JANUARY 2005	114		0.90	76		0.65	33		0.28	43		0.37	38		3.95	36		3.75	2		0.21
DECEMBER 2004	98		0.77	43		0.37	12		0.10	31		0.26	55		5.74	41		4.28	14		1.46
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
JANUARY 2005	152		0.79	34		0.19	29		0.16	5		0.03	118		7.83	50		3.32	68		4.51
DECEMBER 2004	49		0.25	21		0.12	15		0.08	6		0.03	28		1.81	11		0.71	17		1.10
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION
JANUARY 2005	46		1.51	27		1.01	17		0.64	10		0.37	19		5.16	19		5.16	...		...
DECEMBER 2004	86		2.81	25		0.93	14		0.52	11		0.41	61		16.44	24		6.47	37		9.97
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
JANUARY 2005	7		0.37	3		0.29	...		...	3		0.29	4		0.47	2		0.23	2		0.23
DECEMBER 2004	7		0.37	4		0.39	2		0.19	2		0.19	3		0.35	3		0.35	...		...
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
JANUARY 2005	21		0.66	...		...	...		...	...		...	21		0.66	19		0.59	2		0.06
DECEMBER 2004	19		0.59	...		...	...		...	...		...	19		0.59	17		0.53	2		0.06
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
JANUARY 2005	41		1.18	24		0.95	17		0.67	7		0.28	17		1.81	17		1.81	...		...
DECEMBER 2004	37		1.05	24		0.95	16		0.63	8		0.32	13		1.31	7		0.71	6		0.61
PANAMA CANAL COMMISSION
JANUARY 2005	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...
DECEMBER 2004	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...
RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD
JANUARY 2005	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...
DECEMBER 2004	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...	...		...
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
JANUARY 2005	34		0.87	18		0.82	16		0.73	2		0.09	16		0.95	16		0.95	...		...
DECEMBER 2004	35		0.90	23		1.05	21		0.96	2		0.09	12		0.71	10		0.59	2		0.12
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
JANUARY 2005	73		1.47	4		0.15	1		0.04	3		0.11	69		3.07	69		3.07	...		...
DECEMBER 2004	104		2.07	4		0.15	3		0.11	1		0.04	100		4.35	100		4.35	...		...
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
JANUARY 2005	23		0.46	20		0.41	14		0.29	6		0.12	3		1.46	2		0.97	1		0.49
DECEMBER 2004	42	**	0.83	38	**	0.79	31	**	0.64	7	**	0.14	4	**	1.92	4	**	1.92	...	**	...
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
JANUARY 2005	81		0.12	14		0.02	13		0.02	1		...	67		1.06	17		0.27	50		0.79
DECEMBER 2004	72		0.11	12		0.02	11		0.02	1		...	60		0.94	19		0.30	41		0.64
BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS
JANUARY 2005	5		0.22	1		0.07	1		0.07	...		...	4		0.52	3		0.39	1		0.13
DECEMBER 2004	5		0.22	2		0.14	1		0.07	1		0.07	3		0.38	3		0.38	...		...
AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
JANUARY 2005	11		0.46	5		0.52	3		0.31	2		0.21	6		0.43	5		0.36	1		0.07
DECEMBER 2004	21		0.88	13		1.35	7		0.73	6		0.62	8		0.57	8		0.57	...		...
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
JANUARY 2005	14,067		1.81	...		...	...		...	...		...	14,067		1.81	14,046		1.81	21		...
DECEMBER 2004	26,250		3.36	...		...	...		...	...		...	26,250		3.36	26,244		3.36	6		...