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Data, Analysis & Documentation Federal Employment Reports

Executive Branch Employment by Gender and Race/National Origin

September 2002 - September 2012
YearGenderTotal On-BoardAll MinoritiesBlackHispanicAsian/Pacific IslanderAmerican Indian / Alaska NativeWhite / Non-Hispanic
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2002Men 1,005142 255,066 14.1 117,000 6.4 71,905 4.0 47,900 2.6 18,261 1.0 750,076 41.3
Women 809,187 302,523 16.7 189,425 10.4 53,063 2.9 38,562 2.1 21,473 1.2 506,664 27.9
Total 1,814,329 557,589 30.8 306,425 16.9 124,968 6.9 86,462 4.7 39,734 2.2 1,256,740 69.2
2003Men 1,017,218 261,792 14.3 119,521 6.5 75,210 4.1 49,108 2.7 17,953 1.0 755,426 41.2
Women 817,098 307,714 16.8 191,307 10.4 55,364 3.0 39,743 2.2 21,300 1.2 509,384 27.8
Total 1,834,316 569,506 31.0 310,828 16.9 130,574 7.1 88,851 4.8 39,253 2.1 1,264,810 69.0
2004Men 1,029,967 268,260 14.5 120,779 6.5 78,277 4.2 51,366 2.8 17,838 1.0 761,707 41.1
Women 822,910 313,277 16.9 192,656 10.4 57,389 3.1 41,905 2.3 21,327 1.2 509,633 27.5
Total 1,852,877 581,537 31.4 313,435 16.9 135,666 7.3 93,271 5.0 39,165 2.2 1,271,340 68.6
2006Men 1,031,942 275,883 14.9 123,975 6.7 80,224 4.3 53,349 2.9 17,752 0.9 756,059 40.9
Women 816,397 318,148 17.2 193,722 10.5 58,372 3.2 43,939 2.4 21,553 1.2 498,249 27.0
Total 1,848,339 594,031 32.1 317,697 17.2 138,596 7.5 97,288 5.3 39,305 2.1 1,254,308 67.9
2007Men 1,036,954 281,967 15.2 126,032 6.8 82,800 4.4 55,174 2.9 17,961 .97 754,987 40.6
Women 820,539 322,932 17.4 195,964 10.5 59,098 3.2 45,946 2.5 21,924 1.2 497,607 26.8
Total 1,857,493 604,899 32.6 321,996 17.3 141,897 7.6 101,120 5.4 39,885 2.1 1,252.594 67.4
2008Men 1,076,009 297,002 15.1 132,929 6.9 87,153 4.5 58,451 3.0 18,469 0.9 779,007 40.3
Women 857,900 340,902 17.6 205,720 10.6 62,688 3.2 49,786 2.6 22,708 1.2 516,998 26.7
Total 1,933,909 637,904 33.0 338,649 17.5 149,841 7.7 108,237 5.6 41,177 2.1 1,296,005 67.0
2009Men 1,131,989 314,033 15.5 140,273 6.9 91,537 4.5 62,679 3.1 19,544 0.9 817,956 40.2
Women 898,516 357,208 17.6 214,030 10.5 66,031 3.3 53,434 2.6 23,713 1.2 541,308 26.7
Total 2,030,505 671,241 33.1 354,303 17.4 157,568 7.8 116,113 5.7 43,257 2.1 1,359,264 66.9
2010Men 1,174,443 331,768 15.7 148,214 7.0 95,601 4.6 67,379 3.2 20,574 1.0 848,675 40.4
Women 928,196 370,262 17.6 220,600 10.5 68,374 3.2 57,067 2.7 24,221 1.1 557,934 26.5
Total 2,102,639 702,030 33.3 368,814 17.5 163,975 7.8 124,446 5.9 44,795 2.1 1,406,609 66.9
2011Men 1,198,173 340,958 16.0 149,375 7.0 72,687 3.4 61,045 2.9 17,337 0.8 857,215 40.3
Women 930,124 374,094 17.6 218,613 10.3 54,317 2.6 52,452 2.5 22,003 1.0 556,030 26.1
Total 2,128,297 715,052 33.6 367,988 17.3 127,004 6.0 113,497 5.3 39,340 1.8 1,413,245 66.4
2012Men 1,191,493 344,435 16.3 149,701 7.1 69,951 3.3 61,992 2.9 16,925 0.8 846,315 40.1
Women 918,728 374,170 17.7 216,895 10.3 52,032 2.5 52,924 2.5 21,553 1.0 544,136 25.8
Total 2,110,221 718,605 34.1 366,596 17.4 121,983 5.8 114,916 5.4 38,478 1.8 1,413,245 67.0

Note:

Percentages are based on total on-board employment (Men and Women combined).

Source: U.S. Office of Personnel Management
Office of Policy Planning & Analysis, Data Analysis Group
Enterprise Human Resource Intergration ( EHRI)/Statistical Data Mart (SDM)

Questions/Comments to: fedstats@opm.gov

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