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TABLE 17 -- SUMMARY OF TURNOVER DATA

ALL AREAS
UNITED STATES
WASHINGTON, DC-MD-VA-WV METROPOLITAN STATISTICAL AREA
OVERSEAS

TURNOVER CATEGORIES
MARCH
2005*
FEBRUARY
2005**
MARCH
2004**
MARCH
2005*
FEBRUARY
2005**
MARCH
2004**
MARCH
2005*
FEBRUARY
2005**
MARCH
2004**
MARCH
2005*
FEBRUARY
2005**
MARCH
2004**

TOTAL ACCESSIONS A/

    NUMBER
29,767
29,059
28,645
28,863
28,147
27,332
2,451
2,231
2,557
904
912
1,313
    RATE
1.12
1.10
1.08
1.13
1.10
1.07
.79
.72
.82
.98
.98
1.41
TO THE COMPETITIVE SERVICE

    NUMBER
12,166
13,323
13,028
12,019
13,106
12,769
1,169
953
1,219
147
217
259
    RATE
.92
1.01
.96
.92
1.01
.96
.55
.45
.57
.56
.83
.97
TO THE EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES

    NUMBER
17,601
15,736
15,617
16,844
15,041
14,563
1,282
1,278
1,338
757
695
1,054
    RATE
1.33
1.19
1.21
1.34
1.20
1.19
1.31
1.30
1.35
1.14
1.04
1.58
TOTAL NEW HIRES

    NUMBER
21,769
19,423
20,424
21,072
18,765
19,403
1,983
1,834
1,956
697
658
1,021
    RATE
.82
.74
.77
.82
.74
.76
.64
.59
.63
.75
.71
1.10
TO THE COMPETITIVE SERVICE

    NUMBER
6,189
5,422
6,685
6,094
5,292
6,524
813
646
778
95
130
161
    RATE
.47
.41
.49
.47
.41
.49
.38
.30
.36
.36
.50
.60
TO THE EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES

    NUMBER
15,580
14,001
13,739
14,978
13,473
12,879
1,170
1,188
1,178
602
528
860
    RATE
1.18
1.06
1.06
1.19
1.07
1.05
1.19
1.21
1.19
.90
.79
1.29
RESTORATIONS AND RETURNS TO DUTY

    NUMBER
7,201
8,904
7,196
7,024
8,686
6,965
159
132
250
177
218
231
    RATE
.27
.34
.27
.27
.34
.27
.05
.04
.08
.19
.24
.25
U.S. CITIZENS

    NUMBER
29,406
28,650
27,963
28,653
27,880
26,756
2,422
2,204
2,480
753
770
1,207
    RATE
1.12
1.10
1.07
1.12
1.10
1.05
.78
.71
.80
1.12
1.14
1.80
NON U.S. CITIZENS

    NUMBER
361
409
682
210
267
576
29
27
77
151
142
106
    RATE
1.17
1.32
2.16
3.88
4.86
10.67
1.49
1.39
3.83
.60
.56
.41
TRANSFERS

    NUMBER
797
732
1,025
767
696
964
309
265
351
30
36
61
    RATE
.03
.03
.04
.03
.03
.04
.10
.08
.11
.03
.04
.07
ACCESSIONS EXCLUDING TRANSFERS

    NUMBER
28,970
28,327
27,620
28,096
27,451
26,368
2,142
1,966
2,206
874
876
1,252
    RATE
1.09
1.07
1.04
1.10
1.08
1.03
.69
.63
.71
.94
.95
1.34
TOTAL SEPARATIONS A/

    NUMBER
27,823
25,965
26,922
27,004
25,049
25,660
2,574
2,196
2,277
819
916
1,262
    RATE
1.05
.98
1.02
1.06
.98
1.00
.83
.70
.73
.88
.99
1.35
TRANSFERS

    NUMBER
2,735
1,072
1,209
2,694
977
1,105
497
307
361
41
95
104
    RATE
.10
.04
.05
.11
.04
.04
.16
.10
.12
.04
.10
.11
QUITS

    NUMBER
5,839
5,205
5,732
5,583
4,905
5,402
674
569
533
256
300
330
    RATE
.22
.20
.22
.22
.19
.21
.22
.18
.17
.28
.32
.35
OTHER SEPARATIONS

    NUMBER
19,249
19,688
19,981
18,727
19,167
19,153
1,403
1,320
1,383
522
521
828
    RATE
.73
.75
.75
.73
.75
.75
.45
.42
.44
.56
.56
.89
U.S. CITIZENS

    NUMBER
27,637
25,793
26,786
26,932
24,992
25,599
2,543
2,172
2,251
705
801
1,187
    RATE
1.06
.99
1.02
1.06
.98
1.00
.82
.70
.72
1.05
1.19
1.77
NON U.S. CITIZENS

    NUMBER
186
172
136
72
57
61
31
24
26
114
115
75
    RATE
.61
.56
.43
1.33
1.04
1.13
1.59
1.23
1.29
.45
.45
.29
SEPARATIONS EXCLUDING TRANSFERS

    NUMBER
25,088
24,893
25,713
24,310
24,072
24,555
2,077
1,889
1,916
778
821
1,158
    RATE
.95
.94
.97
.95
.94
.96
.67
.61
.61
.84
.89
1.24
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH ACCESSIONS B/

    NUMBER
49
31
50
49
31
50
48
30
46
...
...
...
    RATE
.38
.24
.38
.38
.24
.38
.40
.25
.38
...
...
...
TO THE COMPETITIVE SERVICE

    NUMBER
12
1
5
12
1
5
12
1
4
...
...
...
    RATE
.49
.04
.19
.49
.04
.19
.52
.04
.16
...
...
...
TO THE EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES

    NUMBER
37
30
45
37
30
45
36
29
42
...
...
...
    RATE
.36
.29
.43
.36
.29
.43
.38
.30
.44
...
...
...
TOTAL NEW HIRES

    NUMBER
46
30
47
46
30
47
45
29
44
...
...
...
    RATE
.36
.23
.36
.36
.23
.36
.38
.24
.36
...
...
...
TO THE COMPETITIVE SERVICE

    NUMBER
10
1
2
10
1
2
10
1
2
...
...
...
    RATE
.41
.04
.07
.41
.04
.07
.43
.04
.08
...
...
...
TO THE EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES

    NUMBER
36
29
45
36
29
45
35
28
42
...
...
...
    RATE
.35
.28
.43
.35
.28
.43
.37
.29
.44
...
...
...
RESTORATIONS AND RETURNS TO DUTY

    NUMBER
1
...
1
1
...
1
1
...
1
...
...
...
    RATE
.01
...
.01
.01
...
.01
.01
...
.01
...
...
...
U.S. CITIZENS

    NUMBER
48
31
49
48
31
49
47
30
45
...
...
...
    RATE
.37
.24
.37
.37
.24
.37
.40
.25
.37
...
...
...
NON U.S. CITIZENS

    NUMBER
1
...
1
1
...
1
1
...
1
...
...
...
    RATE
1.53
...
1.49
1.53
...
1.49
1.53
...
1.52
...
...
...
TRANSFERS

    NUMBER
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
...
...
...
    RATE
.02
.01
.02
.02
.01
.02
.02
.01
.01
...
...
...
ACCESSIONS EXCLUDING TRANSFERS

    NUMBER
47
30
48
47
30
48
46
29
45
...
...
...
    RATE
.37
.23
.36
.37
.23
.36
.39
.24
.37
...
...
...
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH SEPARATIONS B/

    NUMBER
79
34
66
79
34
66
77
30
63
...
...
...
    RATE
.61
.26
.50
.61
.26
.50
.65
.25
.52
...
...
...
TRANSFERS

    NUMBER
...
1
...
...
1
...
...
1
...
...
...
...
    RATE
...
.01
...
...
.01
...
...
.01
...
...
...
...
QUITS

    NUMBER
10
7
9
10
7
9
10
7
9
...
...
...
    RATE
.08
.05
.07
.08
.05
.07
.08
.06
.07
...
...
...
OTHER SEPARATIONS

    NUMBER
69
26
57
69
26
57
67
22
54
...
...
...
    RATE
.54
.20
.43
.54
.20
.43
.56
.19
.44
...
...
...
U.S. CITIZENS

    NUMBER
78
34
64
78
34
64
76
30
61
...
...
...
    RATE
.61
.27
.49
.61
.27
.49
.64
.25
.50
...
...
...
NON U.S. CITIZENS

    NUMBER
1
...
2
1
...
2
1
...
2
...
...
...
    RATE
1.53
...
2.99
1.53
...
2.99
1.53
...
3.03
...
...
...
SEPARATIONS EXCLUDING TRANSFERS

    NUMBER
79
33
66
79
33
66
77
29
63
...
...
...
    RATE
.61
.26
.50
.61
.26
.50
.65
.24
.52
...
...
...
EXECUTIVE BRANCH ACCESSIONS

    NUMBER
29,718
29,028
28,595
28,814
28,116
27,282
2,403
2,201
2,511
904
912
1,313
    RATE
1.13
1.10
1.08
1.13
1.11
1.07
.80
.73
.84
.98
.98
1.41
TO THE COMPETITIVE SERVICE

    NUMBER
12,154
13,322
13,023
12,007
13,105
12,764
1,157
952
1,215
147
217
259
    RATE
.92
1.01
.96
.93
1.01
.96
.55
.45
.58
.56
.83
.97
TO THE EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES

    NUMBER
17,564
15,706
15,572
16,807
15,011
14,518
1,246
1,249
1,296
757
695
1,054
    RATE
1.34
1.20
1.21
1.35
1.21
1.19
1.41
1.41
1.45
1.14
1.04
1.58
TOTAL NEW HIRES

    NUMBER
21,723
19,393
20,377
21,026
18,735
19,356
1,938
1,805
1,912
697
658
1,021
    RATE
.82
.74
.77
.83
.74
.76
.65
.60
.64
.75
.71
1.10
TO THE COMPETITIVE SERVICE

    NUMBER
6,179
5,421
6,683
6,084
5,291
6,522
803
645
776
95
130
161
    RATE
.47
.41
.49
.47
.41
.49
.38
.31
.37
.36
.50
.60
TO THE EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES

    NUMBER
15,544
13,972
13,694
14,942
13,444
12,834
1,135
1,160
1,136
602
528
860
    RATE
1.19
1.07
1.07
1.20
1.08
1.06
1.28
1.31
1.27
.91
.79
1.29
RESTORATIONS AND RETURNS TO DUTY

    NUMBER
7,200
8,904
7,195
7,023
8,686
6,964
158
132
249
177
218
231
    RATE
.27
.34
.27
.28
.34
.27
.05
.04
.08
.19
.24
.25
U.S. CITIZENS

    NUMBER
29,358
28,619
27,914
28,605
27,849
26,707
2,375
2,174
2,435
753
770
1,207
    RATE
1.13
1.10
1.07
1.13
1.10
1.05
.80
.73
.82
1.12
1.15
1.80
NON U.S. CITIZENS

    NUMBER
360
409
681
209
267
575
28
27
76
151
142
106
    RATE
1.17
1.33
2.17
3.90
4.92
10.79
1.49
1.44
3.91
.60
.56
.41
TRANSFERS

    NUMBER
795
731
1,023
765
695
962
307
264
350
30
36
61
    RATE
.03
.03
.04
.03
.03
.04
.10
.09
.12
.03
.04
.07
ACCESSIONS EXCLUDING TRANSFERS

    NUMBER
28,923
28,297
27,572
28,049
27,421
26,320
2,096
1,937
2,161
874
876
1,252
    RATE
1.10
1.08
1.04
1.10
1.08
1.03
.70
.65
.72
.94
.95
1.34
EXECUTIVE BRANCH SEPARATIONS

    NUMBER
27,744
25,931
26,856
26,925
25,015
25,594
2,497
2,166
2,214
819
916
1,262
    RATE
1.05
.99
1.02
1.06
.99
1.01
.83
.72
.74
.88
.99
1.35
TRANSFERS

    NUMBER
2,735
1,071
1,209
2,694
976
1,105
497
306
361
41
95
104
    RATE
.10
.04
.05
.11
.04
.04
.17
.10
.12
.04
.10
.11
QUITS

    NUMBER
5,829
5,198
5,723
5,573
4,898
5,393
664
562
524
256
300
330
    RATE
.22
.20
.22
.22
.19
.21
.22
.19
.17
.28
.32
.35
OTHER SEPARATIONS

    NUMBER
19,180
19,662
19,924
18,658
19,141
19,096
1,336
1,298
1,329
522
521
828
    RATE
.73
.75
.76
.73
.75
.75
.45
.43
.44
.56
.56
.89
U.S. CITIZENS

    NUMBER
27,559
25,759
26,722
26,854
24,958
25,535
2,467
2,142
2,190
705
801
1,187
    RATE
1.06
.99
1.02
1.06
.99
1.01
.83
.72
.73
1.05
1.19
1.77
NON U.S. CITIZENS

    NUMBER
185
172
134
71
57
59
30
24
24
114
115
75
    RATE
.60
.56
.43
1.33
1.05
1.11
1.60
1.28
1.23
.45
.45
.29
SEPARATIONS EXCLUDING TRANSFERS

    NUMBER
25,009
24,860
25,647
24,231
24,039
24,489
2,000
1,860
1,853
778
821
1,158
    RATE
.95
.95
.97
.95
.95
.96
.67
.62
.62
.84
.89
1.24

	ALL AREAS		UNITED STATES	WASHINGTON, DC-MD-VA-WV METROPOLITAN STATISTICAL AREA		OVERSEAS

TURNOVER CATEGORIES	MARCH 2005*	FEBRUARY 2005**	MARCH 2004**	MARCH 2005*	FEBRUARY 2005**	MARCH 2004**	MARCH 2005*	FEBRUARY 2005**	MARCH 2004**	MARCH 2005*	FEBRUARY 2005**	MARCH 2004**

TOTAL ACCESSIONS A/
NUMBER	29,767	29,059	28,645	28,863	28,147	27,332	2,451	2,231	2,557	904	912	1,313
RATE	1.12	1.10	1.08	1.13	1.10	1.07	.79	.72	.82	.98	.98	1.41
TO THE COMPETITIVE SERVICE
NUMBER	12,166	13,323	13,028	12,019	13,106	12,769	1,169	953	1,219	147	217	259
RATE	.92	1.01	.96	.92	1.01	.96	.55	.45	.57	.56	.83	.97
TO THE EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES
NUMBER	17,601	15,736	15,617	16,844	15,041	14,563	1,282	1,278	1,338	757	695	1,054
RATE	1.33	1.19	1.21	1.34	1.20	1.19	1.31	1.30	1.35	1.14	1.04	1.58
TOTAL NEW HIRES
NUMBER	21,769	19,423	20,424	21,072	18,765	19,403	1,983	1,834	1,956	697	658	1,021
RATE	.82	.74	.77	.82	.74	.76	.64	.59	.63	.75	.71	1.10
TO THE COMPETITIVE SERVICE
NUMBER	6,189	5,422	6,685	6,094	5,292	6,524	813	646	778	95	130	161
RATE	.47	.41	.49	.47	.41	.49	.38	.30	.36	.36	.50	.60
TO THE EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES
NUMBER	15,580	14,001	13,739	14,978	13,473	12,879	1,170	1,188	1,178	602	528	860
RATE	1.18	1.06	1.06	1.19	1.07	1.05	1.19	1.21	1.19	.90	.79	1.29
RESTORATIONS AND RETURNS TO DUTY
NUMBER	7,201	8,904	7,196	7,024	8,686	6,965	159	132	250	177	218	231
RATE	.27	.34	.27	.27	.34	.27	.05	.04	.08	.19	.24	.25
U.S. CITIZENS
NUMBER	29,406	28,650	27,963	28,653	27,880	26,756	2,422	2,204	2,480	753	770	1,207
RATE	1.12	1.10	1.07	1.12	1.10	1.05	.78	.71	.80	1.12	1.14	1.80
NON U.S. CITIZENS
NUMBER	361	409	682	210	267	576	29	27	77	151	142	106
RATE	1.17	1.32	2.16	3.88	4.86	10.67	1.49	1.39	3.83	.60	.56	.41
TRANSFERS
NUMBER	797	732	1,025	767	696	964	309	265	351	30	36	61
RATE	.03	.03	.04	.03	.03	.04	.10	.08	.11	.03	.04	.07
ACCESSIONS EXCLUDING TRANSFERS
NUMBER	28,970	28,327	27,620	28,096	27,451	26,368	2,142	1,966	2,206	874	876	1,252
RATE	1.09	1.07	1.04	1.10	1.08	1.03	.69	.63	.71	.94	.95	1.34
TOTAL SEPARATIONS A/
NUMBER	27,823	25,965	26,922	27,004	25,049	25,660	2,574	2,196	2,277	819	916	1,262
RATE	1.05	.98	1.02	1.06	.98	1.00	.83	.70	.73	.88	.99	1.35
TRANSFERS
NUMBER	2,735	1,072	1,209	2,694	977	1,105	497	307	361	41	95	104
RATE	.10	.04	.05	.11	.04	.04	.16	.10	.12	.04	.10	.11
QUITS
NUMBER	5,839	5,205	5,732	5,583	4,905	5,402	674	569	533	256	300	330
RATE	.22	.20	.22	.22	.19	.21	.22	.18	.17	.28	.32	.35
OTHER SEPARATIONS
NUMBER	19,249	19,688	19,981	18,727	19,167	19,153	1,403	1,320	1,383	522	521	828
RATE	.73	.75	.75	.73	.75	.75	.45	.42	.44	.56	.56	.89
U.S. CITIZENS
NUMBER	27,637	25,793	26,786	26,932	24,992	25,599	2,543	2,172	2,251	705	801	1,187
RATE	1.06	.99	1.02	1.06	.98	1.00	.82	.70	.72	1.05	1.19	1.77
NON U.S. CITIZENS
NUMBER	186	172	136	72	57	61	31	24	26	114	115	75
RATE	.61	.56	.43	1.33	1.04	1.13	1.59	1.23	1.29	.45	.45	.29
SEPARATIONS EXCLUDING TRANSFERS
NUMBER	25,088	24,893	25,713	24,310	24,072	24,555	2,077	1,889	1,916	778	821	1,158
RATE	.95	.94	.97	.95	.94	.96	.67	.61	.61	.84	.89	1.24
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH ACCESSIONS B/
NUMBER	49	31	50	49	31	50	48	30	46	...	...	...
RATE	.38	.24	.38	.38	.24	.38	.40	.25	.38	...	...	...
TO THE COMPETITIVE SERVICE
NUMBER	12	1	5	12	1	5	12	1	4	...	...	...
RATE	.49	.04	.19	.49	.04	.19	.52	.04	.16	...	...	...
TO THE EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES
NUMBER	37	30	45	37	30	45	36	29	42	...	...	...
RATE	.36	.29	.43	.36	.29	.43	.38	.30	.44	...	...	...
TOTAL NEW HIRES
NUMBER	46	30	47	46	30	47	45	29	44	...	...	...
RATE	.36	.23	.36	.36	.23	.36	.38	.24	.36	...	...	...
TO THE COMPETITIVE SERVICE
NUMBER	10	1	2	10	1	2	10	1	2	...	...	...
RATE	.41	.04	.07	.41	.04	.07	.43	.04	.08	...	...	...
TO THE EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES
NUMBER	36	29	45	36	29	45	35	28	42	...	...	...
RATE	.35	.28	.43	.35	.28	.43	.37	.29	.44	...	...	...
RESTORATIONS AND RETURNS TO DUTY
NUMBER	1	...	1	1	...	1	1	...	1	...	...	...
RATE	.01	...	.01	.01	...	.01	.01	...	.01	...	...	...
U.S. CITIZENS
NUMBER	48	31	49	48	31	49	47	30	45	...	...	...
RATE	.37	.24	.37	.37	.24	.37	.40	.25	.37	...	...	...
NON U.S. CITIZENS
NUMBER	1	...	1	1	...	1	1	...	1	...	...	...
RATE	1.53	...	1.49	1.53	...	1.49	1.53	...	1.52	...	...	...
TRANSFERS
NUMBER	2	1	2	2	1	2	2	1	1	...	...	...
RATE	.02	.01	.02	.02	.01	.02	.02	.01	.01	...	...	...
ACCESSIONS EXCLUDING TRANSFERS
NUMBER	47	30	48	47	30	48	46	29	45	...	...	...
RATE	.37	.23	.36	.37	.23	.36	.39	.24	.37	...	...	...
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH SEPARATIONS B/
NUMBER	79	34	66	79	34	66	77	30	63	...	...	...
RATE	.61	.26	.50	.61	.26	.50	.65	.25	.52	...	...	...
TRANSFERS
NUMBER	...	1	...	...	1	...	...	1	...	...	...	...
RATE	...	.01	...	...	.01	...	...	.01	...	...	...	...
QUITS
NUMBER	10	7	9	10	7	9	10	7	9	...	...	...
RATE	.08	.05	.07	.08	.05	.07	.08	.06	.07	...	...	...
OTHER SEPARATIONS
NUMBER	69	26	57	69	26	57	67	22	54	...	...	...
RATE	.54	.20	.43	.54	.20	.43	.56	.19	.44	...	...	...
U.S. CITIZENS
NUMBER	78	34	64	78	34	64	76	30	61	...	...	...
RATE	.61	.27	.49	.61	.27	.49	.64	.25	.50	...	...	...
NON U.S. CITIZENS
NUMBER	1	...	2	1	...	2	1	...	2	...	...	...
RATE	1.53	...	2.99	1.53	...	2.99	1.53	...	3.03	...	...	...
SEPARATIONS EXCLUDING TRANSFERS
NUMBER	79	33	66	79	33	66	77	29	63	...	...	...
RATE	.61	.26	.50	.61	.26	.50	.65	.24	.52	...	...	...
EXECUTIVE BRANCH ACCESSIONS
NUMBER	29,718	29,028	28,595	28,814	28,116	27,282	2,403	2,201	2,511	904	912	1,313
RATE	1.13	1.10	1.08	1.13	1.11	1.07	.80	.73	.84	.98	.98	1.41
TO THE COMPETITIVE SERVICE
NUMBER	12,154	13,322	13,023	12,007	13,105	12,764	1,157	952	1,215	147	217	259
RATE	.92	1.01	.96	.93	1.01	.96	.55	.45	.58	.56	.83	.97
TO THE EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES
NUMBER	17,564	15,706	15,572	16,807	15,011	14,518	1,246	1,249	1,296	757	695	1,054
RATE	1.34	1.20	1.21	1.35	1.21	1.19	1.41	1.41	1.45	1.14	1.04	1.58
TOTAL NEW HIRES
NUMBER	21,723	19,393	20,377	21,026	18,735	19,356	1,938	1,805	1,912	697	658	1,021
RATE	.82	.74	.77	.83	.74	.76	.65	.60	.64	.75	.71	1.10
TO THE COMPETITIVE SERVICE
NUMBER	6,179	5,421	6,683	6,084	5,291	6,522	803	645	776	95	130	161
RATE	.47	.41	.49	.47	.41	.49	.38	.31	.37	.36	.50	.60
TO THE EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES
NUMBER	15,544	13,972	13,694	14,942	13,444	12,834	1,135	1,160	1,136	602	528	860
RATE	1.19	1.07	1.07	1.20	1.08	1.06	1.28	1.31	1.27	.91	.79	1.29
RESTORATIONS AND RETURNS TO DUTY
NUMBER	7,200	8,904	7,195	7,023	8,686	6,964	158	132	249	177	218	231
RATE	.27	.34	.27	.28	.34	.27	.05	.04	.08	.19	.24	.25
U.S. CITIZENS
NUMBER	29,358	28,619	27,914	28,605	27,849	26,707	2,375	2,174	2,435	753	770	1,207
RATE	1.13	1.10	1.07	1.13	1.10	1.05	.80	.73	.82	1.12	1.15	1.80
NON U.S. CITIZENS
NUMBER	360	409	681	209	267	575	28	27	76	151	142	106
RATE	1.17	1.33	2.17	3.90	4.92	10.79	1.49	1.44	3.91	.60	.56	.41
TRANSFERS
NUMBER	795	731	1,023	765	695	962	307	264	350	30	36	61
RATE	.03	.03	.04	.03	.03	.04	.10	.09	.12	.03	.04	.07
ACCESSIONS EXCLUDING TRANSFERS
NUMBER	28,923	28,297	27,572	28,049	27,421	26,320	2,096	1,937	2,161	874	876	1,252
RATE	1.10	1.08	1.04	1.10	1.08	1.03	.70	.65	.72	.94	.95	1.34
EXECUTIVE BRANCH SEPARATIONS
NUMBER	27,744	25,931	26,856	26,925	25,015	25,594	2,497	2,166	2,214	819	916	1,262
RATE	1.05	.99	1.02	1.06	.99	1.01	.83	.72	.74	.88	.99	1.35
TRANSFERS
NUMBER	2,735	1,071	1,209	2,694	976	1,105	497	306	361	41	95	104
RATE	.10	.04	.05	.11	.04	.04	.17	.10	.12	.04	.10	.11
QUITS
NUMBER	5,829	5,198	5,723	5,573	4,898	5,393	664	562	524	256	300	330
RATE	.22	.20	.22	.22	.19	.21	.22	.19	.17	.28	.32	.35
OTHER SEPARATIONS
NUMBER	19,180	19,662	19,924	18,658	19,141	19,096	1,336	1,298	1,329	522	521	828
RATE	.73	.75	.76	.73	.75	.75	.45	.43	.44	.56	.56	.89
U.S. CITIZENS
NUMBER	27,559	25,759	26,722	26,854	24,958	25,535	2,467	2,142	2,190	705	801	1,187
RATE	1.06	.99	1.02	1.06	.99	1.01	.83	.72	.73	1.05	1.19	1.77
NON U.S. CITIZENS
NUMBER	185	172	134	71	57	59	30	24	24	114	115	75
RATE	.60	.56	.43	1.33	1.05	1.11	1.60	1.28	1.23	.45	.45	.29
SEPARATIONS EXCLUDING TRANSFERS
NUMBER	25,009	24,860	25,647	24,231	24,039	24,489	2,000	1,860	1,853	778	821	1,158
RATE	.95	.95	.97	.95	.95	.96	.67	.62	.62	.84	.89	1.24

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

A/ EXCLUDES CONGRESS AND THE JUDICIAL BRANCH FOR WHICH TURNOVER DATA IS NOT REPORTED.

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