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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
JANUARY
2006*
DECEMBER
2005**
JANUARY
2005**
JANUARY
2006*
DECEMBER
2005**
JANUARY
2005**
JANUARY
2006*
DECEMBER
2005**
JANUARY
2005**
JANUARY
2006*
DECEMBER
2005**
JANUARY
2005**

TOTAL ACCESSIONS A/

    NUMBER
37,903
40,056
40,086
36,536
38,943
38,488
2,632
4,245
2,868
1,367
1,113
1,598
    RATE
1.44
1.51
1.51
1.43
1.52
1.50
.85
1.38
.92
1.49
1.21
1.73
TO THE COMPETITIVE SERVICE

    NUMBER
13,886
9,189
15,036
13,689
8,929
14,758
1,154
2,077
1,145
197
260
278
    RATE
1.06
.70
1.13
1.07
.69
1.13
.55
.99
.53
.77
1.01
1.06
TO THE EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES

    NUMBER
24,017
30,867
25,050
22,847
30,014
23,730
1,478
2,168
1,723
1,170
853
1,320
    RATE
1.80
2.31
1.89
1.81
2.36
1.89
1.51
2.22
1.74
1.78
1.29
1.99
TOTAL NEW HIRES

    NUMBER
26,850
32,468
29,312
25,759
31,666
28,012
2,064
2,529
2,316
1,091
802
1,300
    RATE
1.02
1.22
1.11
1.01
1.24
1.09
.67
.82
.74
1.19
.87
1.40
TO THE COMPETITIVE SERVICE

    NUMBER
5,410
4,547
6,254
5,287
4,423
6,099
740
746
752
123
124
155
    RATE
.41
.35
.47
.41
.34
.47
.35
.35
.35
.48
.48
.59
TO THE EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES

    NUMBER
21,440
27,921
23,058
20,472
27,243
21,913
1,324
1,783
1,564
968
678
1,145
    RATE
1.61
2.09
1.74
1.62
2.14
1.74
1.35
1.83
1.58
1.47
1.03
1.72
RESTORATIONS AND RETURNS TO DUTY

    NUMBER
10,073
5,715
9,803
9,828
5,444
9,554
207
472
238
245
271
249
    RATE
.38
.22
.37
.39
.21
.37
.07
.15
.08
.27
.30
.27
U.S. CITIZENS

    NUMBER
37,602
39,866
39,164
36,429
38,876
37,719
2,603
4,214
2,833
1,173
990
1,445
    RATE
1.44
1.52
1.49
1.43
1.52
1.48
.85
1.38
.91
1.76
1.48
2.15
NON U.S. CITIZENS

    NUMBER
301
190
922
107
67
769
29
31
35
194
123
153
    RATE
1.00
.63
2.99
2.03
1.28
14.09
1.43
1.56
1.79
.78
.49
.60
TRANSFERS

    NUMBER
980
1,873
971
949
1,833
922
361
1,244
314
31
40
49
    RATE
.04
.07
.04
.04
.07
.04
.12
.40
.10
.03
.04
.05
ACCESSIONS EXCLUDING TRANSFERS

    NUMBER
36,923
38,183
39,115
35,587
37,110
37,566
2,271
3,001
2,554
1,336
1,073
1,549
    RATE
1.40
1.44
1.48
1.40
1.45
1.47
.73
.97
.82
1.46
1.17
1.67
TOTAL SEPARATIONS A/

    NUMBER
56,561
33,467
57,590
55,224
32,586
56,244
5,318
3,030
5,403
1,337
881
1,346
    RATE
2.14
1.26
2.17
2.17
1.27
2.20
1.72
.98
1.73
1.46
.96
1.45
TRANSFERS

    NUMBER
1,084
1,852
1,079
1,028
1,803
1,022
340
1,170
294
56
49
57
    RATE
.04
.07
.04
.04
.07
.04
.11
.38
.09
.06
.05
.06
QUITS

    NUMBER
6,187
6,753
5,675
5,930
6,492
5,406
844
633
772
257
261
269
    RATE
.23
.25
.21
.23
.25
.21
.27
.21
.25
.28
.28
.29
OTHER SEPARATIONS

    NUMBER
49,290
24,862
50,836
48,266
24,291
49,816
4,134
1,227
4,337
1,024
571
1,020
    RATE
1.87
.94
1.92
1.89
.95
1.95
1.34
.40
1.39
1.12
.62
1.10
U.S. CITIZENS

    NUMBER
56,176
33,285
57,228
55,050
32,515
56,027
5,196
2,997
5,228
1,126
770
1,201
    RATE
2.15
1.27
2.18
2.16
1.27
2.19
1.69
.98
1.68
1.69
1.15
1.79
NON U.S. CITIZENS

    NUMBER
385
182
362
174
71
217
122
33
175
211
111
145
    RATE
1.27
.60
1.17
3.30
1.35
3.98
6.02
1.66
8.96
.85
.45
.57
SEPARATIONS EXCLUDING TRANSFERS

    NUMBER
55,477
31,615
56,511
54,196
30,783
55,222
4,978
1,860
5,109
1,281
832
1,289
    RATE
2.10
1.19
2.13
2.13
1.20
2.16
1.61
.60
1.63
1.40
.91
1.39
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH ACCESSIONS B/

    NUMBER
50
175
42
50
175
42
50
139
41
...
...
...
    RATE
.39
1.36
.33
.39
1.36
.33
.43
1.18
.35
...
...
...
TO THE COMPETITIVE SERVICE

    NUMBER
5
3
3
5
3
3
5
3
3
...
...
...
    RATE
.21
.12
.12
.21
.12
.12
.22
.13
.13
...
...
...
TO THE EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES

    NUMBER
45
172
39
45
172
39
45
136
38
...
...
...
    RATE
.43
1.65
.37
.43
1.65
.37
.47
1.43
.40
...
...
...
TOTAL NEW HIRES

    NUMBER
44
167
38
44
167
38
44
132
37
...
...
...
    RATE
.34
1.30
.29
.34
1.30
.30
.37
1.12
.31
...
...
...
TO THE COMPETITIVE SERVICE

    NUMBER
4
1
3
4
1
3
4
1
3
...
...
...
    RATE
.17
.04
.12
.17
.04
.12
.18
.04
.13
...
...
...
TO THE EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES

    NUMBER
40
166
35
40
166
35
40
131
34
...
...
...
    RATE
.39
1.59
.34
.39
1.59
.34
.42
1.38
.36
...
...
...
RESTORATIONS AND RETURNS TO DUTY

    NUMBER
4
6
4
4
6
4
4
5
4
...
...
...
    RATE
.03
.05
.03
.03
.05
.03
.03
.04
.03
...
...
...
U.S. CITIZENS

    NUMBER
50
175
42
50
175
42
50
139
41
...
...
...
    RATE
.39
1.37
.33
.39
1.37
.33
.43
1.19
.35
...
...
...
NON U.S. CITIZENS

    NUMBER
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
    RATE
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
TRANSFERS

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

    NUMBER
48
173
42
48
173
42
48
137
41
...
...
...
    RATE
.38
1.35
.33
.38
1.35
.33
.41
1.16
.35
...
...
...
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH SEPARATIONS B/

    NUMBER
83
113
191
83
112
191
76
102
162
...
1
...
    RATE
.65
.88
1.48
.65
.87
1.48
.65
.86
1.36
...
14.29
...
TRANSFERS

    NUMBER
2
1
...
2
1
...
2
1
...
...
...
...
    RATE
.02
.01
...
.02
.01
...
.02
.01
...
...
...
...
QUITS

    NUMBER
4
11
5
4
11
5
3
10
5
...
...
...
    RATE
.03
.09
.04
.03
.09
.04
.03
.08
.04
...
...
...
OTHER SEPARATIONS

    NUMBER
77
101
186
77
100
186
71
91
157
...
1
...
    RATE
.60
.79
1.44
.60
.78
1.44
.60
.77
1.32
...
14.29
...
U.S. CITIZENS

    NUMBER
83
111
169
83
110
169
76
100
140
...
1
...
    RATE
.65
.87
1.32
.65
.86
1.32
.65
.85
1.18
...
14.29
...
NON U.S. CITIZENS

    NUMBER
...
2
22
...
2
22
...
2
22
...
...
...
    RATE
...
2.92
33.85
...
2.92
33.85
...
2.92
33.85
...
...
...
SEPARATIONS EXCLUDING TRANSFERS

    NUMBER
81
112
191
81
111
191
74
101
162
...
1
...
    RATE
.63
.87
1.48
.63
.86
1.48
.63
.86
1.36
...
14.29
...
EXECUTIVE BRANCH ACCESSIONS

    NUMBER
37,853
39,881
40,044
36,486
38,768
38,446
2,582
4,106
2,827
1,367
1,113
1,598
    RATE
1.44
1.51
1.52
1.44
1.52
1.51
.87
1.39
.94
1.49
1.21
1.73
TO THE COMPETITIVE SERVICE

    NUMBER
13,881
9,186
15,033
13,684
8,926
14,755
1,149
2,074
1,142
197
260
278
    RATE
1.06
.70
1.13
1.07
.69
1.14
.55
1.00
.54
.77
1.01
1.06
TO THE EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES

    NUMBER
23,972
30,695
25,011
22,802
29,842
23,691
1,433
2,032
1,685
1,170
853
1,320
    RATE
1.81
2.31
1.90
1.82
2.37
1.90
1.62
2.31
1.89
1.78
1.29
1.99
TOTAL NEW HIRES

    NUMBER
26,806
32,301
29,274
25,715
31,499
27,974
2,020
2,397
2,279
1,091
802
1,300
    RATE
1.02
1.22
1.11
1.01
1.24
1.10
.68
.81
.76
1.19
.88
1.40
TO THE COMPETITIVE SERVICE

    NUMBER
5,406
4,546
6,251
5,283
4,422
6,096
736
745
749
123
124
155
    RATE
.41
.35
.47
.41
.34
.47
.35
.36
.35
.48
.48
.59
TO THE EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES

    NUMBER
21,400
27,755
23,023
20,432
27,077
21,878
1,284
1,652
1,530
968
678
1,145
    RATE
1.62
2.09
1.75
1.63
2.15
1.76
1.45
1.88
1.71
1.47
1.03
1.72
RESTORATIONS AND RETURNS TO DUTY

    NUMBER
10,069
5,709
9,799
9,824
5,438
9,550
203
467
234
245
271
249
    RATE
.38
.22
.37
.39
.21
.38
.07
.16
.08
.27
.30
.27
U.S. CITIZENS

    NUMBER
37,552
39,691
39,122
36,379
38,701
37,677
2,553
4,075
2,792
1,173
990
1,445
    RATE
1.45
1.52
1.50
1.44
1.52
1.48
.86
1.39
.93
1.76
1.48
2.15
NON U.S. CITIZENS

    NUMBER
301
190
922
107
67
769
29
31
35
194
123
153
    RATE
1.00
.63
2.99
2.06
1.29
14.26
1.48
1.62
1.85
.78
.49
.60
TRANSFERS

    NUMBER
978
1,871
971
947
1,831
922
359
1,242
314
31
40
49
    RATE
.04
.07
.04
.04
.07
.04
.12
.42
.10
.03
.04
.05
ACCESSIONS EXCLUDING TRANSFERS

    NUMBER
36,875
38,010
39,073
35,539
36,937
37,524
2,223
2,864
2,513
1,336
1,073
1,549
    RATE
1.40
1.44
1.48
1.40
1.45
1.47
.75
.97
.83
1.46
1.17
1.67
EXECUTIVE BRANCH SEPARATIONS

    NUMBER
56,478
33,354
57,399
55,141
32,474
56,053
5,242
2,928
5,241
1,337
880
1,346
    RATE
2.15
1.26
2.18
2.17
1.28
2.20
1.76
.99
1.74
1.46
.96
1.45
TRANSFERS

    NUMBER
1,082
1,851
1,079
1,026
1,802
1,022
338
1,169
294
56
49
57
    RATE
.04
.07
.04
.04
.07
.04
.11
.39
.10
.06
.05
.06
QUITS

    NUMBER
6,183
6,742
5,670
5,926
6,481
5,401
841
623
767
257
261
269
    RATE
.24
.26
.21
.23
.25
.21
.28
.21
.25
.28
.28
.29
OTHER SEPARATIONS

    NUMBER
49,213
24,761
50,650
48,189
24,191
49,630
4,063
1,136
4,180
1,024
570
1,020
    RATE
1.87
.94
1.92
1.90
.95
1.95
1.36
.38
1.39
1.12
.62
1.10
U.S. CITIZENS

    NUMBER
56,093
33,174
57,059
54,967
32,405
55,858
5,120
2,897
5,088
1,126
769
1,201
    RATE
2.16
1.27
2.19
2.17
1.28
2.20
1.73
.98
1.70
1.69
1.15
1.79
NON U.S. CITIZENS

    NUMBER
385
180
340
174
69
195
122
31
153
211
111
145
    RATE
1.28
.60
1.10
3.34
1.33
3.62
6.24
1.62
8.10
.85
.45
.57
SEPARATIONS EXCLUDING TRANSFERS

    NUMBER
55,396
31,503
56,320
54,115
30,672
55,031
4,904
1,759
4,947
1,281
831
1,289
    RATE
2.11
1.19
2.13
2.13
1.20
2.16
1.65
.59
1.64
1.40
.91
1.39

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

TURNOVER CATEGORIES	JANUARY 2006*	DECEMBER 2005**	JANUARY 2005**	JANUARY 2006*	DECEMBER 2005**	JANUARY 2005**	JANUARY 2006*	DECEMBER 2005**	JANUARY 2005**	JANUARY 2006*	DECEMBER 2005**	JANUARY 2005**

TOTAL ACCESSIONS A/
NUMBER	37,903	40,056	40,086	36,536	38,943	38,488	2,632	4,245	2,868	1,367	1,113	1,598
RATE	1.44	1.51	1.51	1.43	1.52	1.50	.85	1.38	.92	1.49	1.21	1.73
TO THE COMPETITIVE SERVICE
NUMBER	13,886	9,189	15,036	13,689	8,929	14,758	1,154	2,077	1,145	197	260	278
RATE	1.06	.70	1.13	1.07	.69	1.13	.55	.99	.53	.77	1.01	1.06
TO THE EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES
NUMBER	24,017	30,867	25,050	22,847	30,014	23,730	1,478	2,168	1,723	1,170	853	1,320
RATE	1.80	2.31	1.89	1.81	2.36	1.89	1.51	2.22	1.74	1.78	1.29	1.99
TOTAL NEW HIRES
NUMBER	26,850	32,468	29,312	25,759	31,666	28,012	2,064	2,529	2,316	1,091	802	1,300
RATE	1.02	1.22	1.11	1.01	1.24	1.09	.67	.82	.74	1.19	.87	1.40
TO THE COMPETITIVE SERVICE
NUMBER	5,410	4,547	6,254	5,287	4,423	6,099	740	746	752	123	124	155
RATE	.41	.35	.47	.41	.34	.47	.35	.35	.35	.48	.48	.59
TO THE EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES
NUMBER	21,440	27,921	23,058	20,472	27,243	21,913	1,324	1,783	1,564	968	678	1,145
RATE	1.61	2.09	1.74	1.62	2.14	1.74	1.35	1.83	1.58	1.47	1.03	1.72
RESTORATIONS AND RETURNS TO DUTY
NUMBER	10,073	5,715	9,803	9,828	5,444	9,554	207	472	238	245	271	249
RATE	.38	.22	.37	.39	.21	.37	.07	.15	.08	.27	.30	.27
U.S. CITIZENS
NUMBER	37,602	39,866	39,164	36,429	38,876	37,719	2,603	4,214	2,833	1,173	990	1,445
RATE	1.44	1.52	1.49	1.43	1.52	1.48	.85	1.38	.91	1.76	1.48	2.15
NON U.S. CITIZENS
NUMBER	301	190	922	107	67	769	29	31	35	194	123	153
RATE	1.00	.63	2.99	2.03	1.28	14.09	1.43	1.56	1.79	.78	.49	.60
TRANSFERS
NUMBER	980	1,873	971	949	1,833	922	361	1,244	314	31	40	49
RATE	.04	.07	.04	.04	.07	.04	.12	.40	.10	.03	.04	.05
ACCESSIONS EXCLUDING TRANSFERS
NUMBER	36,923	38,183	39,115	35,587	37,110	37,566	2,271	3,001	2,554	1,336	1,073	1,549
RATE	1.40	1.44	1.48	1.40	1.45	1.47	.73	.97	.82	1.46	1.17	1.67
TOTAL SEPARATIONS A/
NUMBER	56,561	33,467	57,590	55,224	32,586	56,244	5,318	3,030	5,403	1,337	881	1,346
RATE	2.14	1.26	2.17	2.17	1.27	2.20	1.72	.98	1.73	1.46	.96	1.45
TRANSFERS
NUMBER	1,084	1,852	1,079	1,028	1,803	1,022	340	1,170	294	56	49	57
RATE	.04	.07	.04	.04	.07	.04	.11	.38	.09	.06	.05	.06
QUITS
NUMBER	6,187	6,753	5,675	5,930	6,492	5,406	844	633	772	257	261	269
RATE	.23	.25	.21	.23	.25	.21	.27	.21	.25	.28	.28	.29
OTHER SEPARATIONS
NUMBER	49,290	24,862	50,836	48,266	24,291	49,816	4,134	1,227	4,337	1,024	571	1,020
RATE	1.87	.94	1.92	1.89	.95	1.95	1.34	.40	1.39	1.12	.62	1.10
U.S. CITIZENS
NUMBER	56,176	33,285	57,228	55,050	32,515	56,027	5,196	2,997	5,228	1,126	770	1,201
RATE	2.15	1.27	2.18	2.16	1.27	2.19	1.69	.98	1.68	1.69	1.15	1.79
NON U.S. CITIZENS
NUMBER	385	182	362	174	71	217	122	33	175	211	111	145
RATE	1.27	.60	1.17	3.30	1.35	3.98	6.02	1.66	8.96	.85	.45	.57
SEPARATIONS EXCLUDING TRANSFERS
NUMBER	55,477	31,615	56,511	54,196	30,783	55,222	4,978	1,860	5,109	1,281	832	1,289
RATE	2.10	1.19	2.13	2.13	1.20	2.16	1.61	.60	1.63	1.40	.91	1.39
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH ACCESSIONS B/
NUMBER	50	175	42	50	175	42	50	139	41	...	...	...
RATE	.39	1.36	.33	.39	1.36	.33	.43	1.18	.35	...	...	...
TO THE COMPETITIVE SERVICE
NUMBER	5	3	3	5	3	3	5	3	3	...	...	...
RATE	.21	.12	.12	.21	.12	.12	.22	.13	.13	...	...	...
TO THE EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES
NUMBER	45	172	39	45	172	39	45	136	38	...	...	...
RATE	.43	1.65	.37	.43	1.65	.37	.47	1.43	.40	...	...	...
TOTAL NEW HIRES
NUMBER	44	167	38	44	167	38	44	132	37	...	...	...
RATE	.34	1.30	.29	.34	1.30	.30	.37	1.12	.31	...	...	...
TO THE COMPETITIVE SERVICE
NUMBER	4	1	3	4	1	3	4	1	3	...	...	...
RATE	.17	.04	.12	.17	.04	.12	.18	.04	.13	...	...	...
TO THE EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES
NUMBER	40	166	35	40	166	35	40	131	34	...	...	...
RATE	.39	1.59	.34	.39	1.59	.34	.42	1.38	.36	...	...	...
RESTORATIONS AND RETURNS TO DUTY
NUMBER	4	6	4	4	6	4	4	5	4	...	...	...
RATE	.03	.05	.03	.03	.05	.03	.03	.04	.03	...	...	...
U.S. CITIZENS
NUMBER	50	175	42	50	175	42	50	139	41	...	...	...
RATE	.39	1.37	.33	.39	1.37	.33	.43	1.19	.35	...	...	...
NON U.S. CITIZENS
NUMBER	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...
RATE	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...
TRANSFERS
NUMBER	2	2	...	2	2	...	2	2	...	...	...	...
RATE	.02	.02	...	.02	.02	...	.02	.02	...	...	...	...
ACCESSIONS EXCLUDING TRANSFERS
NUMBER	48	173	42	48	173	42	48	137	41	...	...	...
RATE	.38	1.35	.33	.38	1.35	.33	.41	1.16	.35	...	...	...
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH SEPARATIONS B/
NUMBER	83	113	191	83	112	191	76	102	162	...	1	...
RATE	.65	.88	1.48	.65	.87	1.48	.65	.86	1.36	...	14.29	...
TRANSFERS
NUMBER	2	1	...	2	1	...	2	1	...	...	...	...
RATE	.02	.01	...	.02	.01	...	.02	.01	...	...	...	...
QUITS
NUMBER	4	11	5	4	11	5	3	10	5	...	...	...
RATE	.03	.09	.04	.03	.09	.04	.03	.08	.04	...	...	...
OTHER SEPARATIONS
NUMBER	77	101	186	77	100	186	71	91	157	...	1	...
RATE	.60	.79	1.44	.60	.78	1.44	.60	.77	1.32	...	14.29	...
U.S. CITIZENS
NUMBER	83	111	169	83	110	169	76	100	140	...	1	...
RATE	.65	.87	1.32	.65	.86	1.32	.65	.85	1.18	...	14.29	...
NON U.S. CITIZENS
NUMBER	...	2	22	...	2	22	...	2	22	...	...	...
RATE	...	2.92	33.85	...	2.92	33.85	...	2.92	33.85	...	...	...
SEPARATIONS EXCLUDING TRANSFERS
NUMBER	81	112	191	81	111	191	74	101	162	...	1	...
RATE	.63	.87	1.48	.63	.86	1.48	.63	.86	1.36	...	14.29	...
EXECUTIVE BRANCH ACCESSIONS
NUMBER	37,853	39,881	40,044	36,486	38,768	38,446	2,582	4,106	2,827	1,367	1,113	1,598
RATE	1.44	1.51	1.52	1.44	1.52	1.51	.87	1.39	.94	1.49	1.21	1.73
TO THE COMPETITIVE SERVICE
NUMBER	13,881	9,186	15,033	13,684	8,926	14,755	1,149	2,074	1,142	197	260	278
RATE	1.06	.70	1.13	1.07	.69	1.14	.55	1.00	.54	.77	1.01	1.06
TO THE EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES
NUMBER	23,972	30,695	25,011	22,802	29,842	23,691	1,433	2,032	1,685	1,170	853	1,320
RATE	1.81	2.31	1.90	1.82	2.37	1.90	1.62	2.31	1.89	1.78	1.29	1.99
TOTAL NEW HIRES
NUMBER	26,806	32,301	29,274	25,715	31,499	27,974	2,020	2,397	2,279	1,091	802	1,300
RATE	1.02	1.22	1.11	1.01	1.24	1.10	.68	.81	.76	1.19	.88	1.40
TO THE COMPETITIVE SERVICE
NUMBER	5,406	4,546	6,251	5,283	4,422	6,096	736	745	749	123	124	155
RATE	.41	.35	.47	.41	.34	.47	.35	.36	.35	.48	.48	.59
TO THE EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES
NUMBER	21,400	27,755	23,023	20,432	27,077	21,878	1,284	1,652	1,530	968	678	1,145
RATE	1.62	2.09	1.75	1.63	2.15	1.76	1.45	1.88	1.71	1.47	1.03	1.72
RESTORATIONS AND RETURNS TO DUTY
NUMBER	10,069	5,709	9,799	9,824	5,438	9,550	203	467	234	245	271	249
RATE	.38	.22	.37	.39	.21	.38	.07	.16	.08	.27	.30	.27
U.S. CITIZENS
NUMBER	37,552	39,691	39,122	36,379	38,701	37,677	2,553	4,075	2,792	1,173	990	1,445
RATE	1.45	1.52	1.50	1.44	1.52	1.48	.86	1.39	.93	1.76	1.48	2.15
NON U.S. CITIZENS
NUMBER	301	190	922	107	67	769	29	31	35	194	123	153
RATE	1.00	.63	2.99	2.06	1.29	14.26	1.48	1.62	1.85	.78	.49	.60
TRANSFERS
NUMBER	978	1,871	971	947	1,831	922	359	1,242	314	31	40	49
RATE	.04	.07	.04	.04	.07	.04	.12	.42	.10	.03	.04	.05
ACCESSIONS EXCLUDING TRANSFERS
NUMBER	36,875	38,010	39,073	35,539	36,937	37,524	2,223	2,864	2,513	1,336	1,073	1,549
RATE	1.40	1.44	1.48	1.40	1.45	1.47	.75	.97	.83	1.46	1.17	1.67
EXECUTIVE BRANCH SEPARATIONS
NUMBER	56,478	33,354	57,399	55,141	32,474	56,053	5,242	2,928	5,241	1,337	880	1,346
RATE	2.15	1.26	2.18	2.17	1.28	2.20	1.76	.99	1.74	1.46	.96	1.45
TRANSFERS
NUMBER	1,082	1,851	1,079	1,026	1,802	1,022	338	1,169	294	56	49	57
RATE	.04	.07	.04	.04	.07	.04	.11	.39	.10	.06	.05	.06
QUITS
NUMBER	6,183	6,742	5,670	5,926	6,481	5,401	841	623	767	257	261	269
RATE	.24	.26	.21	.23	.25	.21	.28	.21	.25	.28	.28	.29
OTHER SEPARATIONS
NUMBER	49,213	24,761	50,650	48,189	24,191	49,630	4,063	1,136	4,180	1,024	570	1,020
RATE	1.87	.94	1.92	1.90	.95	1.95	1.36	.38	1.39	1.12	.62	1.10
U.S. CITIZENS
NUMBER	56,093	33,174	57,059	54,967	32,405	55,858	5,120	2,897	5,088	1,126	769	1,201
RATE	2.16	1.27	2.19	2.17	1.28	2.20	1.73	.98	1.70	1.69	1.15	1.79
NON U.S. CITIZENS
NUMBER	385	180	340	174	69	195	122	31	153	211	111	145
RATE	1.28	.60	1.10	3.34	1.33	3.62	6.24	1.62	8.10	.85	.45	.57
SEPARATIONS EXCLUDING TRANSFERS
NUMBER	55,396	31,503	56,320	54,115	30,672	55,031	4,904	1,759	4,947	1,281	831	1,289
RATE	2.11	1.19	2.13	2.13	1.20	2.16	1.65	.59	1.64	1.40	.91	1.39

* 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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