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TABLE 1 -- FEDERAL CIVILIAN PERSONNEL SUMMARY

		SEPTEMBER 2004			AUGUST 2004			CHANGE FROM			AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT TO DATE
EMPLOYMENT CATEGORIES		TOTAL*	PERCENT		TOTAL**	PERCENT		AUGUST 2003	SEPTEMBER 2003		CALENDAR YEAR 2004*	CHANGE FROM CALENDAR YEAR	FISCAL YEAR 2004*	CHANGE FROM FISCAL YEAR 2003
TOTAL CIVILIAN EMPLOYMENT A/		2,713,229	100.00		2,716,117	100.00		-2,888	-12,721		2,714,527	-28,584	2,714,139	-28,922
FULL-TIME		2,457,785	90.59		2,466,664	90.82		-8,879	-21,454		2,462,218	-28,705	2,461,744	-27,408
WITH PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS		2,314,720	85.31		2,313,785	85.19		+935	-200		2,311,922	-13,331	2,311,878	-16,660
WITH TEMPORARY AND
INDEFINITE APPOINTMENTS		143,065	5.27		152,879	5.63		-9,814	-21,254		150,296	-15,374	149,866	-10,748
PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)		154,129	5.68		151,835	5.59		+2,294	+2,517		154,492	+886	154,049	-69
INTERMITTENT		101,315	3.73		97,618	3.59		+3,697	+6,216		97,816	-766	98,346	-1,445
U.S. CITIZENS		2,681,999	98.85		2,684,697	98.84		-2,698	-12,523		2,683,231	-28,080	2,682,856	-28,592
NON U.S. CITIZENS		31,230	1.15		31,420	1.16		-190	-198		31,295	-506	31,283	-331
UNITED STATES, TOTAL		2,620,556	96.58		2,624,902	96.64		-4,346	-12,692		2,621,140	-27,750	2,620,856	-28,475
WASHINGTON, D.C.,
METROPOLITAN AREA		332,511	12.26		332,381	12.24		+130	-3,781		332,640	-2,611	333,046	-2,492
OUTSIDE WASHINGTON, D.C.
METROPOLITAN AREA		2,288,045	84.33		2,292,521	84.40		-4,476	-8,911		2,288,500	-25,139	2,287,809	-25,984
OVERSEAS, TOTAL		92,673	3.42		91,215	3.36		+1,458	-29		93,386	-835	93,284	-447
U.S. CITIZENS		66,840	2.46		65,151	2.40		+1,689	+263		67,420	-180	67,301	+34
NON U.S. CITIZENS		25,833	.95		26,064	.96		-231	-292		25,966	-655	25,983	-480
TERRITORIES		18,247	.67		18,043	.66		+204	-172		18,297	-365	18,381	-330
U.S. CITIZENS		18,224	.67		18,018	.66		+206	-176		18,275	-374	18,360	-339
NON U.S. CITIZENS		23	...		25	...		-2	+4		22	+9	21	+8
FOREIGN COUNTRIES		74,426	2.74		73,172	2.69		+1,254	+143		75,090	-469	74,903	-116
U.S. CITIZENS		48,616	1.79		47,133	1.74		+1,483	+439		49,145	+194	48,941	+373
NON U.S. CITIZENS		25,810	.95		26,039	.96		-229	-296		25,944	-664	25,962	-489
EXECUTIVE BRANCH, TOTAL		2,649,319	97.64		2,652,526	97.66		-3,207	-10,341		2,650,037	-27,176	2,649,495	-27,797
FULL-TIME, TOTAL		2,396,311	88.32		2,405,530	88.57		-9,219	-19,147		2,400,168	-27,408	2,399,545	-26,399
TYPE OF POSITION OCCUPIED:
IN PERMANENT POSITIONS		2,311,121	85.18		2,312,823	85.15		-1,702	-13,337		2,308,438	-25,959	2,310,480	-28,542
IN TEMPORARY POSITIONS		85,190	3.14		92,707	3.41		-7,517	-5,810		91,730	-1,449	89,065	+2,143
TYPE OF APPOINTMENT:
WITH PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS		2,272,569	83.76		2,272,056	83.65		+513	+1,755		2,269,502	-12,464	2,269,233	-16,018
WITH TEMPORARY AND
INDEFINITE APPOINTMENTS		123,742	4.56		133,474	4.91		-9,732	-20,902		130,665	-14,945	130,312	-10,381
PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)
TOTAL		151,954	5.60		149,684	5.51		+2,270	+2,526		152,330	+898	151,878	-48
WITH PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS		129,346	4.77		128,999	4.75		+347	+5,653		125,419	-823	124,719	-2,000
WITH TEMPORARY AND
INDEFINITE APPOINTMENTS		22,608	.83		20,685	.76		+1,923	-3,127		26,911	+1,721	27,159	+1,952
INTERMITTENT, TOTAL		101,054	3.72		97,312	3.58		+3,742	+6,280		97,539	-667	98,073	-1,349
COMPETITIVE SERVICE, TOTAL		1,353,658	49.89		1,356,776	49.95		-3,118	-3,314		1,357,109	-5,357	1,355,153	-5,725
PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS		1,309,483	48.26		1,309,584	48.22		-101	-251		1,314,887	-2,943	1,314,070	-3,778
TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE
APPOINTMENTS		44,175	1.63		47,192	1.74		-3,017	-3,063		42,222	-2,414	41,083	-1,947
EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE
SERVICES, TOTAL		1,295,661	47.75		1,295,750	47.71		-89	-7,027		1,292,928	-21,815	1,294,343	-22,067
PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS		1,099,235	40.51		1,097,607	40.41		+1,628	+7,260		1,087,075	-9,848	1,087,002	-13,551
TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE
APPOINTMENTS		196,426	7.24		198,143	7.30		-1,717	-14,287		205,854	-11,966	207,341	-8,517
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH, TOTAL		30,049	1.11		30,003	1.10		+46	-1,515		30,393	-1,040	30,420	-877
FULL-TIME		29,447	1.09		29,381	1.08		+66	-1,459		29,760	-927	29,785	-766
PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)		418	.02		397	.01		+21	-23		426	-24	433	-21
INTERMITTENT		184	.01		225	.01		-41	-33		207	-90	202	-91
JUDICIAL BRANCH, TOTAL		33,861	1.25		33,588	1.24		+273	-865		34,096	-368	34,224	-248
FULL-TIME		32,027	1.18		31,753	1.17		+274	-848		32,290	-370	32,415	-242
PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)		1,757	.06		1,754	.06		+3	+14		1,735	+11	1,739	+1
INTERMITTENT		77	...		81	...		-4	-31		71	-9	71	-6

*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.