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TABLE 1 -- FEDERAL CIVILIAN PERSONNEL SUMMARY

		SEPTEMBER 2005			AUGUST 2005			CHANGE FROM			AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT TO DATE
EMPLOYMENT CATEGORIES		TOTAL*	PERCENT		TOTAL**	PERCENT		AUGUST 2004	SEPTEMBER 2004		CALENDAR YEAR 2005*	CHANGE FROM CALENDAR YEAR	FISCAL YEAR 2005*	CHANGE FROM FISCAL YEAR 2004
TOTAL CIVILIAN EMPLOYMENT A/		2,700,965	100.00		2,708,835	100.00		-7,870	-12,268		2,707,506	-7,021	2,708,339	-5,801
FULL-TIME		2,451,794	90.77		2,462,604	90.91		-10,810	-5,994		2,455,360	-6,858	2,453,284	-8,460
WITH PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS		2,310,318	85.54		2,310,088	85.28		+230	-4,406		2,312,947	+1,025	2,313,221	+1,343
WITH TEMPORARY AND
INDEFINITE APPOINTMENTS		141,476	5.24		152,516	5.63		-11,040	-1,588		142,413	-7,883	140,063	-9,803
PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)		152,762	5.66		149,553	5.52		+3,209	-1,369		152,703	-1,789	152,964	-1,085
INTERMITTENT		96,409	3.57		96,678	3.57		-269	-4,905		99,442	+1,626	102,090	+3,744
U.S. CITIZENS		2,670,880	98.89		2,678,777	98.89		-7,897	-11,123		2,676,621	-6,611	2,677,426	-5,430
NON U.S. CITIZENS		30,085	1.11		30,058	1.11		+27	-1,145		30,885	-410	30,912	-371
UNITED STATES, TOTAL		2,610,035	96.63		2,619,203	96.69		-9,168	-10,525		2,615,048	-6,093	2,615,771	-5,085
WASHINGTON, D.C.,
METROPOLITAN AREA		324,030	12.00		324,658	11.99		-628	-8,485		329,128	-3,512	330,099	-2,948
OUTSIDE WASHINGTON, D.C.
METROPOLITAN AREA		2,286,005	84.64		2,294,545	84.71		-8,540	-2,040		2,285,920	-2,580	2,285,672	-2,137
OVERSEAS, TOTAL		90,930	3.37		89,632	3.31		+1,298	-1,743		92,457	-929	92,567	-717
U.S. CITIZENS		65,833	2.44		64,538	2.38		+1,295	-1,007		67,303	-117	67,304	+3
NON U.S. CITIZENS		25,097	.93		25,094	.93		+3	-736		25,154	-812	25,263	-720
TERRITORIES		17,783	.66		17,792	.66		-9	-464		18,045	-252	18,182	-199
U.S. CITIZENS		17,772	.66		17,781	.66		-9	-452		18,029	-246	18,165	-195
NON U.S. CITIZENS		11	...		11	...		+0	-12		15	-7	16	-5
FOREIGN COUNTRIES		73,147	2.71		71,840	2.65		+1,307	-1,279		74,413	-677	74,386	-517
U.S. CITIZENS		48,061	1.78		46,757	1.73		+1,304	-555		49,274	+129	49,139	+198
NON U.S. CITIZENS		25,086	.93		25,083	.93		+3	-724		25,139	-805	25,247	-715
EXECUTIVE BRANCH, TOTAL		2,636,085	97.60		2,644,435	97.62		-8,350	-13,238		2,643,375	-6,663	2,644,341	-5,155
FULL-TIME, TOTAL		2,389,317	88.46		2,400,607	88.62		-11,290	-6,997		2,393,644	-6,524	2,391,705	-7,840
TYPE OF POSITION OCCUPIED:
IN PERMANENT POSITIONS		2,307,675	85.44		2,312,733	85.38		-5,058	-3,450		2,311,325	+2,886	2,312,492	+2,012
IN TEMPORARY POSITIONS		81,642	3.02		87,874	3.24		-6,232	-3,547		82,320	-9,409	79,213	-9,852
TYPE OF APPOINTMENT:
WITH PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS		2,268,164	83.98		2,267,916	83.72		+248	-4,409		2,271,058	+1,555	2,271,311	+2,078
WITH TEMPORARY AND
INDEFINITE APPOINTMENTS		121,153	4.49		132,691	4.90		-11,538	-2,588		122,587	-8,078	120,394	-9,918
PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)
TOTAL		150,615	5.58		147,410	5.44		+3,205	-1,341		150,544	-1,787	150,797	-1,081
WITH PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS		129,267	4.79		129,191	4.77		+76	-79		128,971	+3,552	128,777	+4,058
WITH TEMPORARY AND
INDEFINITE APPOINTMENTS		21,348	.79		18,219	.67		+3,129	-1,262		21,573	-5,338	22,020	-5,139
INTERMITTENT, TOTAL		96,153	3.56		96,418	3.56		-265	-4,900		99,186	+1,647	101,838	+3,765
COMPETITIVE SERVICE, TOTAL		1,321,389	48.92		1,324,271	48.89		-2,882	-32,273		1,324,839	-32,270	1,329,405	-25,748
PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS		1,277,890	47.31		1,277,777	47.17		+113	-31,598		1,282,770	-32,117	1,288,777	-25,293
TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE
APPOINTMENTS		43,499	1.61		46,494	1.72		-2,995	-675		42,069	-153	40,628	-455
EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE
SERVICES, TOTAL		1,314,696	48.68		1,320,164	48.74		-5,468	+19,035		1,318,536	+25,608	1,314,936	+20,593
PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS		1,127,054	41.73		1,126,323	41.58		+731	+27,820		1,124,312	+37,237	1,118,287	+31,286
TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE
APPOINTMENTS		187,642	6.95		193,841	7.16		-6,199	-8,785		194,223	-11,631	196,649	-10,693
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH, TOTAL		30,816	1.14		30,338	1.12		+478	+767		30,423	+30	30,310	-110
FULL-TIME		30,248	1.12		29,768	1.10		+480	+801		29,823	+63	29,710	-75
PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)		385	.01		383	.01		+2	-33		411	-15	414	-19
INTERMITTENT		183	.01		187	.01		-4	-1		189	-18	186	-16
JUDICIAL BRANCH, TOTAL		34,064	1.26		34,062	1.26		+2	+203		33,711	-385	33,690	-534
FULL-TIME		32,229	1.19		32,229	1.19		+0	+202		31,893	-397	31,870	-545
PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)		1,762	.07		1,760	.06		+2	+5		1,749	+14	1,753	+14
INTERMITTENT		73	...		73	...		+0	-4		68	-3	67	-4

*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.