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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 2003
38,436
1.44
13,796
1.02
6,789
0.50
7,007
0.52
24,640
1.88
23,399
1.79
1,241
0.09
     OCTOBER 2003
30,106
1.13
13,337
0.98
6,437
0.47
6,900
0.51
16,769
1.28
15,418
1.17
1,351
0.10
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH

     NOVEMBER 2003
51
0.38
4
0.15
3
0.11
1
0.04
47
0.44
43
0.40
4
0.04
     OCTOBER 2003
55
0.41
1
0.04
1
0.04
...
...
54
0.51
48
0.45
6
0.06
GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE

     NOVEMBER 2003
5
0.15
...
...
...
...
...
...
5
0.15
5
0.15
...
...
     OCTOBER 2003
17
0.51
...
...
...
...
...
...
17
0.51
12
0.36
5
0.15
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

     NOVEMBER 2003
1
0.04
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
1.22
1
1.22
...
...
     OCTOBER 2003
1
0.04
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
1.18
1
1.18
...
...
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

     NOVEMBER 2003
26
0.59
...
...
...
...
...
...
26
0.59
23
0.52
3
0.07
     OCTOBER 2003
18
0.41
...
...
...
...
...
...
18
0.41
18
0.41
...
...
JUDICIAL BRANCH

     NOVEMBER 2003
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
     OCTOBER 2003
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
EXECUTIVE BRANCH

     NOVEMBER 2003
38,385
1.45
13,792
1.02
6,786
0.50
7,006
0.52
24,593
1.89
23,356
1.80
1,237
0.10
     OCTOBER 2003
30,051
1.13
13,336
0.98
6,436
0.47
6,900
0.51
16,715
1.28
15,370
1.18
1,345
0.10
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

     NOVEMBER 2003
26
1.52
2
0.28
...
...
2
0.28
24
2.40
21
2.10
3
0.30
     OCTOBER 2003
41
2.40
11
1.55
8
1.13
3
0.42
30
3.01
30
3.01
...
...
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS

     NOVEMBER 2003
21,880
1.30
13,273
1.10
6,427
0.53
6,846
0.57
8,607
1.84
7,499
1.61
1,108
0.24
     OCTOBER 2003
20,358
1.21
12,292
1.01
5,555
0.46
6,737
0.56
8,066
1.72
6,838
1.46
1,228
0.26
DEPARTMENT OF STATE

     NOVEMBER 2003
355
1.09
69
0.89
67
0.87
2
0.03
286
1.15
191
0.77
95
0.38
     OCTOBER 2003
322
0.99
54
0.70
52
0.67
2
0.03
268
1.08
173
0.70
95
0.38
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

     NOVEMBER 2003
4,565
4.04
4,509
4.19
1,022
0.95
3,487
3.24
56
1.05
36
0.67
20
0.37
     OCTOBER 2003
3,985
3.59
3,926
3.72
648
0.61
3,278
3.10
59
1.10
48
0.90
11
0.21
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

     NOVEMBER 2003
6,957
1.05
3,641
0.68
2,213
0.41
1,428
0.27
3,316
2.58
2,593
2.02
723
0.56
     OCTOBER 2003
8,167
1.23
4,678
0.87
2,292
0.43
2,386
0.45
3,489
2.73
2,694
2.11
795
0.62
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY

     NOVEMBER 2003
2,729
1.18
1,429
0.79
960
0.53
469
0.26
1,300
2.67
971
2.00
329
0.68
     OCTOBER 2003
3,196
1.39
1,597
0.88
1,002
0.55
595
0.33
1,599
3.31
987
2.04
612
1.27
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY

     NOVEMBER 2003
909
0.50
594
0.37
346
0.21
248
0.15
315
1.49
249
1.18
66
0.31
     OCTOBER 2003
1,206
0.66
861
0.53
407
0.25
454
0.28
345
1.62
277
1.30
68
0.32
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE

     NOVEMBER 2003
1,975
1.30
951
0.82
413
0.35
538
0.46
1,024
2.88
733
2.06
291
0.82
     OCTOBER 2003
2,251
1.48
1,448
1.24
336
0.29
1,112
0.95
803
2.27
735
2.08
68
0.19
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

     NOVEMBER 2003
114
0.53
96
0.47
85
0.42
11
0.05
18
1.42
18
1.42
...
...
     OCTOBER 2003
155
0.72
124
0.62
109
0.54
15
0.07
31
2.38
28
2.15
3
0.23
OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY)

     NOVEMBER 2003
1,230
1.58
571
1.02
409
0.73
162
0.29
659
2.99
622
2.82
37
0.17
     OCTOBER 2003
1,359
1.75
648
1.16
438
0.78
210
0.38
711
3.28
667
3.08
44
0.20
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

     NOVEMBER 2003
572
0.56
267
0.45
240
0.40
27
0.05
305
0.71
297
0.69
8
0.02
     OCTOBER 2003
527
0.51
206
0.34
184
0.31
22
0.04
321
0.75
306
0.71
15
0.03
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

     NOVEMBER 2003
969
1.32
566
0.91
371
0.59
195
0.31
403
3.74
300
2.78
103
0.96
     OCTOBER 2003
790
1.04
369
0.57
246
0.38
123
0.19
421
3.53
349
2.93
72
0.60
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

     NOVEMBER 2003
1,231
1.16
725
0.77
512
0.55
213
0.23
506
4.15
473
3.88
33
0.27
     OCTOBER 2003
1,113
1.01
696
0.72
384
0.40
312
0.32
417
3.24
399
3.10
18
0.14
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

     NOVEMBER 2003
307
0.82
177
0.58
111
0.36
66
0.22
130
1.92
127
1.87
3
0.04
     OCTOBER 2003
368
0.99
188
0.61
152
0.50
36
0.12
180
2.67
174
2.58
6
0.09
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

     NOVEMBER 2003
96
0.59
78
0.52
62
0.42
16
0.11
18
1.39
17
1.31
1
0.08
     OCTOBER 2003
46
0.28
38
0.25
26
0.17
12
0.08
8
0.61
8
0.61
...
...
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

     NOVEMBER 2003
525
0.82
204
0.41
164
0.33
40
0.08
321
2.26
317
2.23
4
0.03
     OCTOBER 2003
310
0.46
129
0.26
100
0.20
29
0.06
181
1.08
176
1.05
5
0.03
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

     NOVEMBER 2003
29
0.28
22
0.23
10
0.11
12
0.13
7
0.63
7
0.63
...
...
     OCTOBER 2003
34
0.32
32
0.34
20
0.21
12
0.13
2
0.18
2
0.18
...
...
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

     NOVEMBER 2003
104
0.18
30
0.36
18
0.21
12
0.14
74
0.15
72
0.14
2
...
     OCTOBER 2003
165
0.28
49
0.58
36
0.43
13
0.15
116
0.23
115
0.23
1
...
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

     NOVEMBER 2003
93
0.60
66
0.48
47
0.34
19
0.14
27
1.53
23
1.30
4
0.23
     OCTOBER 2003
66
0.42
40
0.29
20
0.15
20
0.15
26
1.45
16
0.89
10
0.56
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

     NOVEMBER 2003
36
0.80
10
0.27
6
0.16
4
0.11
26
3.42
22
2.89
4
0.53
     OCTOBER 2003
31
0.68
5
0.13
4
0.11
1
0.03
26
3.38
25
3.25
1
0.13
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

     NOVEMBER 2003
2,743
1.19
1,317
0.95
1,037
0.75
280
0.20
1,426
1.54
1,328
1.43
98
0.11
     OCTOBER 2003
3,224
1.40
1,332
0.96
964
0.70
368
0.27
1,892
2.05
1,711
1.86
181
0.20
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

     NOVEMBER 2003
3,298
2.23
1,592
2.14
547
0.73
1,045
1.40
1,706
2.33
1,696
2.32
10
0.01
     OCTOBER 2003
1,210
1.65
550
1.48
427
1.15
123
0.33
660
1.81
642
1.76
18
0.05
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES

     NOVEMBER 2003
16,479
1.69
517
0.37
359
0.25
158
0.11
15,962
1.92
15,836
1.90
126
0.02
     OCTOBER 2003
9,652
0.99
1,033
0.73
873
0.62
160
0.11
8,619
1.04
8,502
1.02
117
0.01
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD OF GOVERNORS

     NOVEMBER 2003
13
0.72
...
...
...
...
...
...
13
0.72
13
0.72
...
...
     OCTOBER 2003
22
1.23
...
...
...
...
...
...
22
1.23
22
1.23
...
...
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

     NOVEMBER 2003
130
0.72
67
0.42
34
0.21
33
0.21
63
2.84
61
2.75
2
0.09
     OCTOBER 2003
123
0.68
57
0.36
32
0.20
25
0.16
66
2.95
62
2.77
4
0.18
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION

     NOVEMBER 2003
10
0.39
5
0.26
5
0.26
...
...
5
0.79
2
0.32
3
0.47
     OCTOBER 2003
8
0.31
4
0.20
4
0.20
...
...
4
0.63
1
0.16
3
0.47
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

     NOVEMBER 2003
4
0.20
2
0.14
1
0.07
1
0.07
2
0.32
2
0.32
...
...
     OCTOBER 2003
2
0.10
...
...
...
...
...
...
2
0.32
2
0.32
...
...
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION

     NOVEMBER 2003
28
0.51
17
0.34
11
0.22
6
0.12
11
2.53
11
2.53
...
...
     OCTOBER 2003
25
0.46
22
0.44
18
0.36
4
0.08
3
0.66
2
0.44
1
0.22
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

     NOVEMBER 2003
76
0.60
53
0.45
19
0.16
34
0.29
23
2.57
21
2.35
2
0.22
     OCTOBER 2003
87
0.68
53
0.45
20
0.17
33
0.28
34
3.81
34
3.81
...
...
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

     NOVEMBER 2003
98
0.52
80
0.45
52
0.29
28
0.16
18
1.63
18
1.63
...
...
     OCTOBER 2003
65
0.34
47
0.26
31
0.17
16
0.09
18
1.62
14
1.26
4
0.36
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION

     NOVEMBER 2003
26
0.87
10
0.38
2
0.08
8
0.30
16
4.71
10
2.95
6
1.77
     OCTOBER 2003
25
0.83
8
0.30
6
0.23
2
0.08
17
5.05
17
5.05
...
...
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD

     NOVEMBER 2003
18
0.93
12
1.13
8
0.75
4
0.38
6
0.69
3
0.34
3
0.34
     OCTOBER 2003
16
0.83
5
0.47
4
0.38
1
0.09
11
1.25
7
0.80
4
0.46
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

     NOVEMBER 2003
14
0.45
...
...
...
...
...
...
14
0.45
13
0.42
1
0.03
     OCTOBER 2003
19
0.62
...
...
...
...
...
...
19
0.62
19
0.62
...
...
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT

     NOVEMBER 2003
29
0.84
14
0.57
10
0.41
4
0.16
15
1.49
14
1.39
1
0.10
     OCTOBER 2003
38
1.10
11
0.45
4
0.16
7
0.28
27
2.75
27
2.75
...
...
PANAMA CANAL COMMISSION

     NOVEMBER 2003
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
     OCTOBER 2003
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD

     NOVEMBER 2003
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
     OCTOBER 2003
2
0.18
2
0.18
2
0.18
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

     NOVEMBER 2003
138
4.09
87
4.73
84
4.57
3
0.16
51
3.32
49
3.19
2
0.13
     OCTOBER 2003
59
1.80
45
2.54
42
2.37
3
0.17
14
0.92
13
0.86
1
0.07
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

     NOVEMBER 2003
54
1.42
6
0.20
1
0.03
5
0.17
48
6.00
48
6.00
...
...
     OCTOBER 2003
248
6.68
10
0.33
...
...
10
0.33
238
34.37
237
34.22
1
0.14
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION

     NOVEMBER 2003
65
1.28
61
1.24
52
1.06
9
0.18
4
2.17
3
1.63
1
0.54
     OCTOBER 2003
37
0.71
33
0.66
27
0.54
6
0.12
4
2.14
4
2.14
...
...
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION

     NOVEMBER 2003
140
0.21
33
0.06
28
0.05
5
0.01
107
1.61
36
0.54
71
1.07
     OCTOBER 2003
1,862
2.83
676
1.14
642
1.08
34
0.06
1,186
19.07
1,129
18.15
57
0.92
BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS

     NOVEMBER 2003
20
0.85
15
0.98
10
0.65
5
0.33
5
0.62
5
0.62
...
...
     OCTOBER 2003
12
0.51
9
0.59
5
0.33
4
0.26
3
0.37
3
0.37
...
...
AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

     NOVEMBER 2003
12
0.51
3
0.32
1
0.11
2
0.21
9
0.64
9
0.64
...
...
     OCTOBER 2003
13
0.55
3
0.32
2
0.21
1
0.11
10
0.70
10
0.70
...
...
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE

     NOVEMBER 2003
15,406
1.96
...
...
...
...
...
...
15,406
1.96
15,390
1.95
16
...
     OCTOBER 2003
6,721
0.85
...
...
...
...
...
...
6,721
0.85
6,702
0.85
19
...

*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 2003	38,436	1.44	13,796	1.02	6,789	0.50	7,007	0.52	24,640	1.88	23,399	1.79	1,241	0.09
OCTOBER 2003	30,106	1.13	13,337	0.98	6,437	0.47	6,900	0.51	16,769	1.28	15,418	1.17	1,351	0.10
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH
NOVEMBER 2003	51	0.38	4	0.15	3	0.11	1	0.04	47	0.44	43	0.40	4	0.04
OCTOBER 2003	55	0.41	1	0.04	1	0.04	...	...	54	0.51	48	0.45	6	0.06
GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
NOVEMBER 2003	5	0.15	...	...	...	...	...	...	5	0.15	5	0.15	...	...
OCTOBER 2003	17	0.51	...	...	...	...	...	...	17	0.51	12	0.36	5	0.15
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE
NOVEMBER 2003	1	0.04	...	...	...	...	...	...	1	1.22	1	1.22	...	...
OCTOBER 2003	1	0.04	...	...	...	...	...	...	1	1.18	1	1.18	...	...
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
NOVEMBER 2003	26	0.59	...	...	...	...	...	...	26	0.59	23	0.52	3	0.07
OCTOBER 2003	18	0.41	...	...	...	...	...	...	18	0.41	18	0.41	...	...
JUDICIAL BRANCH
NOVEMBER 2003	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...
OCTOBER 2003	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...
EXECUTIVE BRANCH
NOVEMBER 2003	38,385	1.45	13,792	1.02	6,786	0.50	7,006	0.52	24,593	1.89	23,356	1.80	1,237	0.10
OCTOBER 2003	30,051	1.13	13,336	0.98	6,436	0.47	6,900	0.51	16,715	1.28	15,370	1.18	1,345	0.10
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
NOVEMBER 2003	26	1.52	2	0.28	...	...	2	0.28	24	2.40	21	2.10	3	0.30
OCTOBER 2003	41	2.40	11	1.55	8	1.13	3	0.42	30	3.01	30	3.01	...	...
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS
NOVEMBER 2003	21,880	1.30	13,273	1.10	6,427	0.53	6,846	0.57	8,607	1.84	7,499	1.61	1,108	0.24
OCTOBER 2003	20,358	1.21	12,292	1.01	5,555	0.46	6,737	0.56	8,066	1.72	6,838	1.46	1,228	0.26
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
NOVEMBER 2003	355	1.09	69	0.89	67	0.87	2	0.03	286	1.15	191	0.77	95	0.38
OCTOBER 2003	322	0.99	54	0.70	52	0.67	2	0.03	268	1.08	173	0.70	95	0.38
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
NOVEMBER 2003	4,565	4.04	4,509	4.19	1,022	0.95	3,487	3.24	56	1.05	36	0.67	20	0.37
OCTOBER 2003	3,985	3.59	3,926	3.72	648	0.61	3,278	3.10	59	1.10	48	0.90	11	0.21
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
NOVEMBER 2003	6,957	1.05	3,641	0.68	2,213	0.41	1,428	0.27	3,316	2.58	2,593	2.02	723	0.56
OCTOBER 2003	8,167	1.23	4,678	0.87	2,292	0.43	2,386	0.45	3,489	2.73	2,694	2.11	795	0.62
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
NOVEMBER 2003	2,729	1.18	1,429	0.79	960	0.53	469	0.26	1,300	2.67	971	2.00	329	0.68
OCTOBER 2003	3,196	1.39	1,597	0.88	1,002	0.55	595	0.33	1,599	3.31	987	2.04	612	1.27
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
NOVEMBER 2003	909	0.50	594	0.37	346	0.21	248	0.15	315	1.49	249	1.18	66	0.31
OCTOBER 2003	1,206	0.66	861	0.53	407	0.25	454	0.28	345	1.62	277	1.30	68	0.32
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
NOVEMBER 2003	1,975	1.30	951	0.82	413	0.35	538	0.46	1,024	2.88	733	2.06	291	0.82
OCTOBER 2003	2,251	1.48	1,448	1.24	336	0.29	1,112	0.95	803	2.27	735	2.08	68	0.19
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
NOVEMBER 2003	114	0.53	96	0.47	85	0.42	11	0.05	18	1.42	18	1.42	...	...
OCTOBER 2003	155	0.72	124	0.62	109	0.54	15	0.07	31	2.38	28	2.15	3	0.23
OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY)
NOVEMBER 2003	1,230	1.58	571	1.02	409	0.73	162	0.29	659	2.99	622	2.82	37	0.17
OCTOBER 2003	1,359	1.75	648	1.16	438	0.78	210	0.38	711	3.28	667	3.08	44	0.20
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
NOVEMBER 2003	572	0.56	267	0.45	240	0.40	27	0.05	305	0.71	297	0.69	8	0.02
OCTOBER 2003	527	0.51	206	0.34	184	0.31	22	0.04	321	0.75	306	0.71	15	0.03
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
NOVEMBER 2003	969	1.32	566	0.91	371	0.59	195	0.31	403	3.74	300	2.78	103	0.96
OCTOBER 2003	790	1.04	369	0.57	246	0.38	123	0.19	421	3.53	349	2.93	72	0.60
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
NOVEMBER 2003	1,231	1.16	725	0.77	512	0.55	213	0.23	506	4.15	473	3.88	33	0.27
OCTOBER 2003	1,113	1.01	696	0.72	384	0.40	312	0.32	417	3.24	399	3.10	18	0.14
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
NOVEMBER 2003	307	0.82	177	0.58	111	0.36	66	0.22	130	1.92	127	1.87	3	0.04
OCTOBER 2003	368	0.99	188	0.61	152	0.50	36	0.12	180	2.67	174	2.58	6	0.09
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
NOVEMBER 2003	96	0.59	78	0.52	62	0.42	16	0.11	18	1.39	17	1.31	1	0.08
OCTOBER 2003	46	0.28	38	0.25	26	0.17	12	0.08	8	0.61	8	0.61	...	...
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
NOVEMBER 2003	525	0.82	204	0.41	164	0.33	40	0.08	321	2.26	317	2.23	4	0.03
OCTOBER 2003	310	0.46	129	0.26	100	0.20	29	0.06	181	1.08	176	1.05	5	0.03
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
NOVEMBER 2003	29	0.28	22	0.23	10	0.11	12	0.13	7	0.63	7	0.63	...	...
OCTOBER 2003	34	0.32	32	0.34	20	0.21	12	0.13	2	0.18	2	0.18	...	...
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
NOVEMBER 2003	104	0.18	30	0.36	18	0.21	12	0.14	74	0.15	72	0.14	2	...
OCTOBER 2003	165	0.28	49	0.58	36	0.43	13	0.15	116	0.23	115	0.23	1	...
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
NOVEMBER 2003	93	0.60	66	0.48	47	0.34	19	0.14	27	1.53	23	1.30	4	0.23
OCTOBER 2003	66	0.42	40	0.29	20	0.15	20	0.15	26	1.45	16	0.89	10	0.56
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
NOVEMBER 2003	36	0.80	10	0.27	6	0.16	4	0.11	26	3.42	22	2.89	4	0.53
OCTOBER 2003	31	0.68	5	0.13	4	0.11	1	0.03	26	3.38	25	3.25	1	0.13
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
NOVEMBER 2003	2,743	1.19	1,317	0.95	1,037	0.75	280	0.20	1,426	1.54	1,328	1.43	98	0.11
OCTOBER 2003	3,224	1.40	1,332	0.96	964	0.70	368	0.27	1,892	2.05	1,711	1.86	181	0.20
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
NOVEMBER 2003	3,298	2.23	1,592	2.14	547	0.73	1,045	1.40	1,706	2.33	1,696	2.32	10	0.01
OCTOBER 2003	1,210	1.65	550	1.48	427	1.15	123	0.33	660	1.81	642	1.76	18	0.05
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES
NOVEMBER 2003	16,479	1.69	517	0.37	359	0.25	158	0.11	15,962	1.92	15,836	1.90	126	0.02
OCTOBER 2003	9,652	0.99	1,033	0.73	873	0.62	160	0.11	8,619	1.04	8,502	1.02	117	0.01
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD OF GOVERNORS
NOVEMBER 2003	13	0.72	...	...	...	...	...	...	13	0.72	13	0.72	...	...
OCTOBER 2003	22	1.23	...	...	...	...	...	...	22	1.23	22	1.23	...	...
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
NOVEMBER 2003	130	0.72	67	0.42	34	0.21	33	0.21	63	2.84	61	2.75	2	0.09
OCTOBER 2003	123	0.68	57	0.36	32	0.20	25	0.16	66	2.95	62	2.77	4	0.18
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION
NOVEMBER 2003	10	0.39	5	0.26	5	0.26	...	...	5	0.79	2	0.32	3	0.47
OCTOBER 2003	8	0.31	4	0.20	4	0.20	...	...	4	0.63	1	0.16	3	0.47
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
NOVEMBER 2003	4	0.20	2	0.14	1	0.07	1	0.07	2	0.32	2	0.32	...	...
OCTOBER 2003	2	0.10	...	...	...	...	...	...	2	0.32	2	0.32	...	...
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
NOVEMBER 2003	28	0.51	17	0.34	11	0.22	6	0.12	11	2.53	11	2.53	...	...
OCTOBER 2003	25	0.46	22	0.44	18	0.36	4	0.08	3	0.66	2	0.44	1	0.22
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
NOVEMBER 2003	76	0.60	53	0.45	19	0.16	34	0.29	23	2.57	21	2.35	2	0.22
OCTOBER 2003	87	0.68	53	0.45	20	0.17	33	0.28	34	3.81	34	3.81	...	...
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
NOVEMBER 2003	98	0.52	80	0.45	52	0.29	28	0.16	18	1.63	18	1.63	...	...
OCTOBER 2003	65	0.34	47	0.26	31	0.17	16	0.09	18	1.62	14	1.26	4	0.36
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION
NOVEMBER 2003	26	0.87	10	0.38	2	0.08	8	0.30	16	4.71	10	2.95	6	1.77
OCTOBER 2003	25	0.83	8	0.30	6	0.23	2	0.08	17	5.05	17	5.05	...	...
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
NOVEMBER 2003	18	0.93	12	1.13	8	0.75	4	0.38	6	0.69	3	0.34	3	0.34
OCTOBER 2003	16	0.83	5	0.47	4	0.38	1	0.09	11	1.25	7	0.80	4	0.46
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
NOVEMBER 2003	14	0.45	...	...	...	...	...	...	14	0.45	13	0.42	1	0.03
OCTOBER 2003	19	0.62	...	...	...	...	...	...	19	0.62	19	0.62	...	...
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
NOVEMBER 2003	29	0.84	14	0.57	10	0.41	4	0.16	15	1.49	14	1.39	1	0.10
OCTOBER 2003	38	1.10	11	0.45	4	0.16	7	0.28	27	2.75	27	2.75	...	...
PANAMA CANAL COMMISSION
NOVEMBER 2003	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...
OCTOBER 2003	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...
RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD
NOVEMBER 2003	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...
OCTOBER 2003	2	0.18	2	0.18	2	0.18	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
NOVEMBER 2003	138	4.09	87	4.73	84	4.57	3	0.16	51	3.32	49	3.19	2	0.13
OCTOBER 2003	59	1.80	45	2.54	42	2.37	3	0.17	14	0.92	13	0.86	1	0.07
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
NOVEMBER 2003	54	1.42	6	0.20	1	0.03	5	0.17	48	6.00	48	6.00	...	...
OCTOBER 2003	248	6.68	10	0.33	...	...	10	0.33	238	34.37	237	34.22	1	0.14
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
NOVEMBER 2003	65	1.28	61	1.24	52	1.06	9	0.18	4	2.17	3	1.63	1	0.54
OCTOBER 2003	37	0.71	33	0.66	27	0.54	6	0.12	4	2.14	4	2.14	...	...
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
NOVEMBER 2003	140	0.21	33	0.06	28	0.05	5	0.01	107	1.61	36	0.54	71	1.07
OCTOBER 2003	1,862	2.83	676	1.14	642	1.08	34	0.06	1,186	19.07	1,129	18.15	57	0.92
BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS
NOVEMBER 2003	20	0.85	15	0.98	10	0.65	5	0.33	5	0.62	5	0.62	...	...
OCTOBER 2003	12	0.51	9	0.59	5	0.33	4	0.26	3	0.37	3	0.37	...	...
AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
NOVEMBER 2003	12	0.51	3	0.32	1	0.11	2	0.21	9	0.64	9	0.64	...	...
OCTOBER 2003	13	0.55	3	0.32	2	0.21	1	0.11	10	0.70	10	0.70	...	...
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
NOVEMBER 2003	15,406	1.96	...	...	...	...	...	...	15,406	1.96	15,390	1.95	16	...
OCTOBER 2003	6,721	0.85	...	...	...	...	...	...	6,721	0.85	6,702	0.85	19	...