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TABLE 5 -- TREND OF FEDERAL CIVILIAN EXECUTIVE BRANCH EMPLOYMENT BY TYPE OF POSITION OCCUPIED AND WORK SCHEDULE TO JANUARY 2006

					PERMANENT POSITIONS							TEMPORARY POSITIONS
AGENCY AND DATE		TOTAL ALL POSITIONS			TOTAL		FULL-TIME		PART-TIME AND INTERMITTENT			TOTAL		FULL-TIME		PART-TIME AND INTERMITTENT
JANUARY 2005		2,623,420	**		2,450,692	**	2,304,673	**	146,019	**		172,728	**	68,743	**	103,985	**
FEBRUARY 2005		2,634,855	**		2,454,865	**	2,307,228	**	147,637	**		179,990	**	73,713	**	106,277	**
MARCH 2005		2,636,191	**		2,454,877	**	2,308,015	**	146,862	**		181,314	**	75,424	**	105,890	**
APRIL 2005		2,642,188	**		2,458,779	**	2,309,811	**	148,968	**		183,409	**	77,397	**	106,012	**
MAY 2005		2,650,687	**		2,458,918	**	2,311,596	**	147,322	**		191,769	**	86,872	**	104,897	**
JUNE 2005		2,662,247	**		2,465,014	**	2,320,289	**	144,725	**		197,233	**	93,366	**	103,867	**
JULY 2005		2,660,263	**		2,466,454	**	2,319,903	**	146,551	**		193,809	**	95,845	**	97,964	**
AUGUST 2005		2,644,455	**		2,459,638	**	2,313,172	**	146,466	**		184,817	**	87,425	**	97,392	**
SEPTEMBER 2005		2,641,136	**		2,464,184	**	2,313,351	**	150,833	**		176,952	**	76,412	**	100,540	**
OCTOBER 2005		2,629,765	**		2,457,162	**	2,308,611	**	148,551	**		172,603	**	73,332	**	99,271	**
NOVEMBER 2005		2,634,348	**		2,466,543	**	2,314,720	**	151,823	**		167,805	**	62,124	**	105,681	**
DECEMBER 2005		2,641,753	**		2,463,865	**	2,313,016	**	150,849	**		177,888	**	61,750	**	116,138	**
JANUARY 2006*		2,613,476	*		2,454,098	*	2,303,947	*	150,151	*		159,378	*	62,845	*	96,533	*
CALENDAR YEAR 2006 AVERAGE TO DATE*		2,613,476			2,454,098		2,303,947		150,151			159,378		62,845		96,533
FISCAL YEAR 2006 AVERAGE TO DATE*		2,629,836			2,460,417		2,310,074		150,344			169,419		65,013		104,406
SELECTED AGENCIES:
DEPARTMENT OF STATE		33,945			28,266		28,266		...			5,679		1,732		3,947
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY		109,077			97,675		94,741		2,934			11,402		10,221		1,181
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE		675,111			654,072		637,824		16,248			21,039		16,123		4,916
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY		244,272			232,844		229,639		3,205			11,428		10,936		492
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY		175,959			175,500		173,937		1,563			459		510		51
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE		158,281			155,797		153,556		2,241			2,484		2,509		25
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY		21,077			20,945		20,812		133			132		111		21
OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY)		75,522			68,986		59,880		9,106			6,536		2,057		4,479
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE		105,873			104,908		103,433		1,475			965		609		356
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR		67,138			61,256		59,584		1,672			5,882		4,055		1,827
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE		95,289			83,959		81,686		2,273			11,330		7,908		3,422
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE		39,184			35,872		30,224		5,648			3,312		1,983		1,329
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR		15,279			15,128		14,545		583			151		162		11
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES		60,375			53,520		53,520		...			6,855		5,020		1,835
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT		9,685			9,616		9,554		62			69		59		10
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION		53,337			52,243		51,786		457			1,094		907		187
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY		14,759			14,586		14,383		203			173		149		24
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION		4,230			4,078		3,994		84			152		100		52
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS		235,654			229,802		209,881		19,921			5,852		3,624		2,228
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY		150,019			146,418		134,516		11,902			3,601		1,560		2,041
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY		18,201			17,353		16,082		1,271			848		744		104
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION		2,322			2,275		2,228		47			47		43		4
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION		4,554			4,553		4,337		216			1		1		...
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION		12,465			12,465		12,301		164			...		...		...
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION		18,347			17,001		16,832		169			1,346		1,311		35
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION		3,010			3,010		2,607		403			...		...		...
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD		1,825			1,800		1,721		79			25		21		4
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION		3,227			3,106		3,005		101			121		51		70
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT		4,860			4,860		4,132		728			...		...		...
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION		6,417			2,880		2,859		21			3,537		2,668		869
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION		4,895			4,735		4,605		130			160		146		14
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION		64,848			62,759		61,011		1,748			2,089		1,747		342
BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS		2,167			2,152		2,131		21			15		16		1
AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT		2,515	*		2,316	*	2,301	*	15	*		199	*	182	*	17	*
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE		758,035			686,279		605,273		81,006			71,756		249		71,507

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