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Employment and Trends - June 2012

TABLE 17 -- SUMMARY OF TURNOVER DATA
	ALL AREAS			UNITED STATES			WASHINGTON, DC-MD-VA-WV CORE BASED STATISTICAL AREA			OVERSEAS

TURNOVER CATEGORIES	JUNE 2012*	MARCH 2012*	JUNE 2011**	JUNE 2012*	MARCH 2012*	JUNE 2011**	JUNE 2012*	MARCH 2012*	JUNE 2011**	JUNE 2012*	MARCH 2012*	JUNE 2011**
TOTAL ACCESSIONS A/
NUMBER	95,256	74,723	105,076	91,977	72,515	101,233	11,731	7,546	11,024	3,279	2,208	3,843
RATE	3.47	2.73	3.75	3.47	2.74	3.73	3.44	2.19	3.15	3.71	2.43	4.15
TO THE COMPETITIVE SERVICE
NUMBER	41,533	39,037	54,427	40,904	38,400	53,831	4,462	3,815	4,499	629	637	596
RATE	2.75	2.61	3.58	2.76	2.62	3.61	1.84	1.57	1.88	2.16	2.18	2.05
TO THE EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES
NUMBER	53,723	35,686	50,649	51,073	34,115	47,402	7,269	3,731	6,525	2,650	1,571	3,247
RATE	4.32	2.86	3.94	4.32	2.88	3.88	6.70	3.48	5.85	4.47	2.55	5.10
TOTAL NEW HIRES
NUMBER	76,691	47,575	76,902	74,187	46,048	73,814	9,388	5,748	8,593	2,504	1,527	3,088
RATE	2.80	1.74	2.74	2.80	1.74	2.72	2.75	1.67	2.45	2.83	1.68	3.33
TO THE COMPETITIVE SERVICE
NUMBER	29,986	16,902	33,450	29,574	16,531	33,044	2,973	2,413	3,067	412	371	406
RATE	1.99	1.13	2.20	2.00	1.13	2.21	1.22	1.00	1.28	1.41	1.27	1.40
TO THE EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES
NUMBER	46,705	30,673	43,452	44,613	29,517	40,770	6,415	3,335	5,526	2,092	1,156	2,682
RATE	3.76	2.46	3.38	3.77	2.49	3.34	5.91	3.12	4.96	3.53	1.88	4.21
RESTORATIONS AND RETURNS TO DUTY
NUMBER	15,775	24,613	25,213	15,110	24,050	24,577	1,228	830	1,343	665	563	636
RATE	.58	.90	.90	.57	.91	.91	.36	.24	.38	.75	.62	.69
U.S. CITIZENS
NUMBER	94,513	73,846	104,221	91,696	72,271	100,940	11,586	7,387	10,837	2,817	1,575	3,281
RATE	3.49	2.73	3.76	3.46	2.74	3.73	3.43	2.16	3.12	4.56	2.46	4.97
NON U.S. CITIZENS
NUMBER	743	877	855	281	244	293	145	159	187	462	633	562
RATE	2.20	2.57	2.52	3.95	3.42	4.00	4.26	5.68	5.46	1.73	2.35	2.11
TRANSFERS
NUMBER	2,790	2,535	2,961	2,680	2,417	2,842	1,115	968	1,088	110	118	119
RATE	.10	.09	.11	.10	.09	.10	.33	.28	.31	.12	.13	.13
ACCESSIONS EXCLUDING TRANSFERS
NUMBER	92,466	72,188	102,115	89,297	70,098	98,391	10,616	6,578	9,936	3,169	2,090	3,724
RATE	3.37	2.64	3.64	3.36	2.65	3.63	3.11	1.91	2.84	3.58	2.30	4.02
TOTAL SEPARATIONS A/
NUMBER	85,754	78,971	77,693	76,915	76,774	75,040	8,549	7,589	8,222	8,839	2,197	2,653
RATE	3.13	2.89	2.77	2.90	2.90	2.77	2.50	2.20	2.35	9.99	2.42	2.86
TRANSFERS
NUMBER	3,504	3,139	3,289	3,322	2,981	3,129	964	847	944	182	158	160
RATE	.13	.11	.12	.13	.11	.12	.28	.25	.27	.21	.17	.17
QUITS
NUMBER	16,537	15,088	16,562	15,862	14,627	16,019	2,338	1,855	2,055	675	461	543
RATE	.60	.55	.59	.60	.55	.59	.68	.54	.59	.76	.51	.59
OTHER SEPARATIONS
NUMBER	65,713	60,744	57,842	57,731	59,166	55,892	5,247	4,887	5,223	7,982	1,578	1,950
RATE	2.40	2.22	2.06	2.18	2.24	2.06	1.54	1.42	1.49	9.02	1.74	2.11
U.S. CITIZENS
NUMBER	85,096	78,237	77,033	76,670	76,538	74,776	8,368	7,407	8,077	8,426	1,699	2,257
RATE	3.14	2.89	2.78	2.90	2.90	2.76	2.48	2.17	2.33	13.64	2.66	3.42
NON U.S. CITIZENS
NUMBER	658	734	660	245	236	264	181	182	145	413	498	396
RATE	1.94	2.16	1.94	3.44	3.31	3.61	5.32	6.50	4.24	1.55	1.85	1.48
SEPARATIONS EXCLUDING TRANSFERS
NUMBER	82,250	75,832	74,404	73,593	73,793	71,911	7,585	6,742	7,278	8,657	2,039	2,493
RATE	3.00	2.77	2.65	2.77	2.79	2.65	2.22	1.96	2.08	9.78	2.24	2.69
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH ACCESSIONS B/
NUMBER	181	159	265	181	159	265	166	144	250	...	...	...
RATE	1.42	1.25	2.06	1.42	1.25	2.07	1.43	1.24	2.13	...	...	...
TO THE COMPETITIVE SERVICE
NUMBER	18	18	18	18	18	18	12	12	12	...	...	...
RATE	.15	.25	.74	.15	.25	.74	.10	.17	.54	...	...	...
TO THE EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES
NUMBER	163	141	247	163	141	247	154	132	238	...	...	...
RATE	1.57	1.36	2.37	1.57	1.36	2.37	1.63	1.39	2.51	...	...	...
TOTAL NEW HIRES
NUMBER	163	142	253	163	142	253	148	127	238	...	...	...
RATE	1.28	1.12	1.97	1.28	1.12	1.97	1.28	1.10	2.03	...	...	...
TO THE COMPETITIVE SERVICE
NUMBER	12	12	12	12	12	12	6	6	6	...	...	...
RATE	.10	.16	.50	.10	.16	.50	.05	.08	.27	...	...	...
TO THE EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES
NUMBER	151	130	241	151	130	241	142	121	232	...	...	...
RATE	1.45	1.25	2.31	1.45	1.25	2.32	1.50	1.28	2.45	...	...	...
RESTORATIONS AND RETURNS TO DUTY
NUMBER	17	16	12	17	16	12	17	16	12	...	...	...
RATE	.13	.13	.09	.13	.13	.09	.15	.14	.10	...	...	...
U.S. CITIZENS
NUMBER	181	159	265	181	159	265	166	144	250	...	...	...
RATE	1.43	1.26	2.07	1.43	1.26	2.07	1.44	1.25	2.14	...	...	...
NON U.S. CITIZENS
NUMBER	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...
RATE	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...
TRANSFERS
NUMBER	1	1	...	1	1	...	1	1	...	...	...	...
RATE	.01	.01	...	.01	.01	...	.01	.01	...	...	...	...
ACCESSIONS EXCLUDING TRANSFERS
NUMBER	180	158	265	180	158	265	165	143	250	...	...	...
RATE	1.41	1.24	2.06	1.42	1.24	2.07	1.42	1.23	2.13	...	...	...
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH SEPARATIONS B/
NUMBER	445	425	321	445	425	321	433	413	309	...	...	...
RATE	3.50	3.34	2.50	3.50	3.34	2.50	3.73	3.56	2.64	...	...	...
TRANSFERS
NUMBER	2	2	4	2	2	4	2	2	4	...	...	...
RATE	.02	.02	.03	.02	.02	.03	.02	.02	.03	...	...	...
QUITS
NUMBER	123	110	52	123	110	52	123	110	52	...	...	...
RATE	.97	.87	.41	.97	.87	.41	1.06	.95	.44	...	...	...
OTHER SEPARATIONS
NUMBER	320	313	265	320	313	265	308	301	253	...	...	...
RATE	2.51	2.46	2.06	2.52	2.46	2.07	2.65	2.60	2.16	...	...	...
U.S. CITIZENS
NUMBER	439	423	321	439	423	321	427	411	309	...	...	...
RATE	3.47	3.34	2.51	3.47	3.34	2.51	3.70	3.56	2.65	...	...	...
NON U.S. CITIZENS
NUMBER	6	2	...	6	2	...	6	2	...	...	...	...
RATE	10.53	3.51	...	10.53	3.51	...	10.53	3.51	...	...	...	...
SEPARATIONS EXCLUDING TRANSFERS
NUMBER	443	423	317	443	423	317	431	411	305	...	...	...
RATE	3.48	3.33	2.47	3.48	3.33	2.47	3.71	3.54	2.60	...	...	...
EXECUTIVE BRANCH ACCESSIONS
NUMBER	95,063	74,547	104,804	91,784	72,339	100,961	11,553	7,385	10,767	3,279	2,208	3,843
RATE	3.48	2.74	3.75	3.48	2.75	3.74	3.50	2.22	3.18	3.71	2.43	4.15
TO THE COMPETITIVE SERVICE
NUMBER	41,515	39,019	54,409	40,886	38,382	53,813	4,450	3,803	4,487	629	637	596
RATE	2.77	2.62	3.58	2.79	2.63	3.61	1.93	1.62	1.90	2.16	2.18	2.05
TO THE EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES
NUMBER	53,548	35,528	50,395	50,898	33,957	47,148	7,103	3,582	6,280	2,650	1,571	3,247
RATE	4.35	2.88	3.96	4.34	2.89	3.90	7.17	3.67	6.15	4.47	2.55	5.10
TOTAL NEW HIRES
NUMBER	76,528	47,417	76,642	74,024	45,890	73,554	9,240	5,605	8,348	2,504	1,527	3,088
RATE	2.80	1.74	2.74	2.80	1.74	2.72	2.80	1.68	2.47	2.83	1.68	3.33
TO THE COMPETITIVE SERVICE
NUMBER	29,974	16,890	33,438	29,562	16,519	33,032	2,967	2,407	3,061	412	371	406
RATE	2.00	1.13	2.20	2.01	1.13	2.22	1.29	1.02	1.29	1.41	1.27	1.40
TO THE EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES
NUMBER	46,554	30,527	43,204	44,462	29,371	40,522	6,273	3,198	5,287	2,092	1,156	2,682
RATE	3.78	2.47	3.39	3.79	2.50	3.35	6.33	3.28	5.18	3.53	1.88	4.22
RESTORATIONS AND RETURNS TO DUTY
NUMBER	15,758	24,597	25,201	15,093	24,034	24,565	1,211	814	1,331	665	563	636
RATE	.58	.90	.90	.57	.91	.91	.37	.24	.39	.75	.62	.69
U.S. CITIZENS
NUMBER	94,320	73,670	103,949	91,503	72,095	100,668	11,408	7,226	10,580	2,817	1,575	3,281
RATE	3.50	2.74	3.77	3.47	2.75	3.74	3.49	2.19	3.16	4.56	2.46	4.97
NON U.S. CITIZENS
NUMBER	743	877	855	281	244	293	145	159	187	462	633	562
RATE	2.20	2.58	2.52	3.98	3.45	4.03	4.33	5.80	5.56	1.73	2.35	2.11
TRANSFERS
NUMBER	2,777	2,533	2,961	2,667	2,415	2,842	1,102	966	1,088	110	118	119
RATE	.10	.09	.11	.10	.09	.11	.33	.29	.32	.12	.13	.13
ACCESSIONS EXCLUDING TRANSFERS
NUMBER	92,286	72,014	101,843	89,117	69,924	98,119	10,451	6,419	9,679	3,169	2,090	3,724
RATE	3.38	2.64	3.65	3.37	2.66	3.63	3.17	1.93	2.86	3.58	2.30	4.02
EXECUTIVE BRANCH SEPARATIONS
NUMBER	85,303	78,533	77,362	76,464	76,336	74,709	8,110	7,163	7,903	8,839	2,197	2,653
RATE	3.13	2.88	2.77	2.90	2.90	2.77	2.46	2.15	2.33	9.99	2.42	2.86
TRANSFERS
NUMBER	3,501	3,137	3,283	3,319	2,979	3,123	961	845	938	182	158	160
RATE	.13	.12	.12	.13	.11	.12	.29	.25	.28	.21	.17	.17
QUITS
NUMBER	16,412	14,974	16,507	15,737	14,513	15,964	2,213	1,741	2,000	675	461	543
RATE	.60	.55	.59	.60	.55	.59	.67	.52	.59	.76	.51	.59
OTHER SEPARATIONS
NUMBER	65,390	60,422	57,572	57,408	58,844	55,622	4,936	4,577	4,965	7,982	1,578	1,950
RATE	2.40	2.22	2.06	2.17	2.23	2.06	1.50	1.38	1.47	9.02	1.74	2.11
U.S. CITIZENS
NUMBER	84,651	77,801	76,702	76,225	76,102	74,445	7,935	6,983	7,758	8,426	1,699	2,257
RATE	3.14	2.89	2.78	2.89	2.90	2.76	2.43	2.12	2.31	13.64	2.66	3.42
NON U.S. CITIZENS
NUMBER	652	732	660	239	234	264	175	180	145	413	498	396
RATE	1.93	2.15	1.95	3.39	3.31	3.63	5.23	6.56	4.31	1.55	1.85	1.48
SEPARATIONS EXCLUDING TRANSFERS
NUMBER	81,802	75,396	74,079	73,145	73,357	71,586	7,149	6,318	6,965	8,657	2,039	2,493
RATE	3.00	2.77	2.65	2.77	2.79	2.65	2.17	1.90	2.06	9.78	2.24	2.69

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

A/ EXCLUDES CONGRESS AND THE JUDICIAL BRANCH FOR WHICH TURNOVER DATA IS NOT REPORTED.