The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

TABLE 1
TEN YEAR TREND
GOVERNMENT WIDE EMPLOYMENT OF WORKERS*

  2000 CIVILIAN LABOR WORKFORCE FEDERAL WORK FORCE
% % 1995 % 1996 % 1997 % 1998 % 1999 % 2000 % 2001 % 2002 % 2003 % 2004 # 2004
MEN 53.20 58.47 58.40 58.35 58.13 57.89 57.70 57.55 57.57 57.43 57.10 1,488,520
WOMEN 46.80 41.53 41.60 41.65 41.87 42.11 42.30 42.45 42.43 42.57 42.90 1,118,383
HISPANIC 10.70 6.11 6.26 6.39 6.59 6.69 6.81 6.94 7.10 7.22 7.46 194,398
MEN 6.20 3.78 3.88 3.97 4.07 4.10 4.15 4.22 4.33 4.39 4.48 116,693
WOMEN 4.50 2.33 2.38 2.42 2.52 2.59 2.65 2.72 2.77 2.83 2.98 77,705
WHITE 72.70 69.66 69.46 69.16 68.48 68.08 67.78 67.52 67.31 67.17 66.91 1,744,200
MEN 39.00 43.28 43.08 42.87 42.36 41.97 41.67 41.40 41.28 41.11 40.71 1,061,384
WOMEN 33.70 26.38 26.38 26.29 26.12 26.11 26.10 26.11 26.03 26.06 26.19 682,816
BLACK 10.60 18.34 18.32 18.35 18.57 18.70 18.76 18.74 18.63 18.56 18.18 473,944
MEN 4.80 8.05 8.04 8.04 8.13 8.15 8.15 8.11 8.07 8.00 7.81 203,701
WOMEN 5.80 10.29 10.27 10.31 10.45 10.55 10.62 10.63 10.56 10.56 10.37 270,243
ASIAN AMERICAN/ PACIFIC ISLANDER 4.00 4.50 4.59 4.71 4.95 5.11 5.22 5.32 5.45 5.54 5.79 150,820
MEN 2.10 2.67 2.72 2.77 2.89 2.97 3.03 3.10 3.16 3.21 3.32 86,582
WOMEN 1.90 1.83 1.87 1.93 2.06 2.14 2.18 2.22 2.29 2.33 2.46 64,238
AMERICAN INDIAN/ ALASKAN NATIVE 1.00 1.38 1.37 1.39 1.40 1.42 1.44 1.48 1.50 1.50 1.67 43,541
MEN 0.50 0.68 0.68 0.69 0.69 0.69 0.70 0.71 0.72 0.71 0.77 20,160
WOMEN 0.50 0.70 0.69 0.71 0.72 0.73 0.74 0.76 0.79 0.79 0.90 23,381
TOTAL FEDERAL EMPLOYEES                     2,606,903

*Includes data for those agencies which are provided by CPDF plus AAFES, TVA AND USPS; does not include data for intelligence gathering agencies. Separate data for "Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander" was unavailable at time of publication. Percentages may not add to 100% due to rounding and the additional Two or More Races category in the 2000 Census Special EEO file.

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