The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

TABLE A-1a (13) 1h WORK FORCE TREND
AGENCIES WITH 500 OR MORE EMPLOYEES*

YEAR TOTAL ALL TOTAL HISPANIC WHITE BLACK ASIAN AMERICAN / PACIFIC ISLANDER AMERICAN INDIAN / NATIVE ALASKAN
MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE
# # % # % # % # % # % # % # % # % # % # % # % # %
STATE , DEPT. OF
1996 12,034 6,766 56.22 5,268 43.78 269 2.24 200 1.66 5,664 47.07 3,346 27.80 620 5.15 1,501 12.47 184 1.53 195 1.62 29 0.24 26 0.22
1997 11,730 6,538 55.74 5,192 44.26 257 2.19 203 1.73 5,467 46.61 3,280 27.96 600 5.12 1,487 12.68 184 1.57 200 1.71 30 0.26 22 0.19
1998 11,631 6,465 55.58 5,166 44.42 161 2.24 201 1.73 5,507 47.35 3,266 28.08 580 4.99 1,480 12.72 188 1.62 197 1.69 29 0.25 22 0.19
1999 11,780 6,474 54.96 5,306 45.04 247 2.10 197 1.67 5,418 45.99 3,370 28.61 593 4.03 1,521 12.91 188 1.60 196 1.66 28 0.24 22 0.19
2000 13,294 7,076 53.23 6,218 46.77 267 2.01 228 1.72 5,873 44.18 3,844 28.92 697 5.24 1,906 14.34 208 1.56 216 1.62 31 0.23 24 0.18
2001 13,234 7,057 53.32 6,177 46.68 277 2.09 222 1.68 5,840 44.13 3,812 28.80 698 5.27 1,897 14.33 211 1.59 221 1.67 31 0.23 25 0.19
2002 13,721 7,290 53.13 6,431 46.87 305 2.22 210 1.53 6,004 43.76 4,009 29.22 719 5.24 1,930 14.07 231 1.68 257 1.87 31 0.23 25 0.18
2003 17,511 9,795 55.94 7,716 44.06 483 2.76 320 1.83 7,937 45.33 4,868 27.80 932 5.32 2,124 12.13 406 2.32 377 2.15 37 0.21 27 0.15
2004 24,040 12,305 51.19 11,735 48.81 606 2.52 668 2.78 9,996 41.58 7,811 32.49 1,133 4.71 2,503 10.41 523 2.18 715 2.97 47 0.20 38 0.16
2005 24,498 12,556 51.25 11,942 48.75 643 2.62 727 2.97 10,123 41.32 7,962 32.50 1,192 4.87 2,467 10.07 554 2.26 748 3.05 44 0.18 38 0.16
TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY
1996 16,021 12,322 76.91 3,699 23.09 55 0.34 4 0.02 11,063 69.05 3,101 19.34 1,014 6.33 524 3.27 98 0.61 30 0.19 92 0.57 40 0.25
1997 14,510 11,376 78.40 3,134 21.60 49 0.34 6 0.04 10,240 70.57 2,679 18.46 915 6.31 386 2.66 88 0.61 26 0.18 84 0.58 37 0.25
1998 13,818 10,887 78.79 2,931 21.21 47 0.34 6 0.04 9,825 71.10 2,515 18.20 853 6.17 351 2.54 85 0.62 26 0.19 77 0.56 33 0.24
1999 13,321 10,503 78.85 2,818 21.15 44 0.33 6 0.05 9,474 71.12 2,404 18.05 833 6.25 349 2.62 80 0.60 25 0.19 72 0.54 34 0.26
2000 13,121 10,363 78.98 2,758 21.02 46 0.35 7 0.05 9,326 71.08 2,344 17.86 838 6.39 354 2.70 81 0.62 24 0.18 72 0.55 29 0.22
2001 13,430 10,626 79.12 2,804 20.88 43 0.32 10 0.07 9,521 70.89 2,379 17.71 893 6.65 364 2.71 89 0.66 24 0.18 80 0.60 27 0.20
2002 13,444 10,625 79.03 2,819 20.97 46 0.34 10 0.07 9,534 70.92 2,390 17.78 862 6.41 366 2.72 97 0.72 27 0.20 86 0.64 26 0.19
2003 13,379 10,561 78.94 2,818 21.06 54 0.40 11 0.08 9,450 70.63 2,393 17.89 865 6.47 359 2.68 102 0.76 28 0.21 90 0.67 27 0.20
2004 12,742 10,188 79.96 2,554 20.04 57 0.45 13 0.10 9,096 71.39 2,161 16.96 824 6.47 329 2.58 104 0.82 24 0.19 95 0.75 21 0.16
2005 12,565 10,054 80.02 2,511 19.98 58 0.46 16 0.13 6,048 48.13 2,146 17.08 807 6.42 320 2.55 14 0.11 3 0.02 108 0.86 19 0.15
TRANSPORTATION, DEPT. OF
1996 62,283 45,563 73.15 16,720 26.85 2,045 3.28 730 1.17 38,300 61.49 11,708 18.80 3,218 5.17 3,563 5.72 1,291 2.07 456 0.73 709 1.14 263 0.42
1997 63,016 46,006 73.01 17,010 26.99 2,112 3.35 755 1.20 38,618 61.28 11,913 18.90 3,237 5.14 3,602 5.72 1,327 2.11 470 0.75 712 1.13 270 0.43
1998 63,647 46,402 72.91 17,245 27.09 2,157 3.39 786 1.23 38,949 61.20 12,061 18.95 3,249 5.10 3,645 5.73 1,345 2.11 484 0.76 702 1.10 269 0.42
1999 62,898 45,738 72.72 17,160 27.28 2,188 3.48 788 1.25 38,237 60.79 11,971 19.03 3,253 5.17 3,655 5.81 1,380 2.19 478 0.76 680 1.08 268 0.43
2000 62,372 45,318 72.66 17,054 27.34 2,197 3.52 816 1.31 37,818 60.63 11,810 18.94 3,243 5.20 3,676 5.89 1,397 2.24 494 0.79 663 1.06 258 0.41
2001 64,316 46,579 72.42 17,737 27.58 2,340 3.64 860 1.34 38,651 60.10 12,174 18.93 3,419 5.32 3,881 6.03 1,507 2.34 557 0.87 662 1.03 265 0.41
2002 100,754 72,373 71.83 28,381 28.17 5,425 5.38 1,947 1.93 56,189 55.77 18,558 18.42 7,607 7.55 6,704 6.65 2,284 2.27 809 0.80 868 0.86 363 0.36
2003 57,731 42,445 73.52 15,286 26.48 2,363 4.09 816 1.41 34,991 60.61 10,453 18.11 3,015 5.22 3,258 5.64 1,444 2.50 511 0.89 632 1.09 248 0.43
2004 57,349 41,903 73.07 15,446 26.93 2,396 4.18 867 1.51 34,369 59.93 10,445 18.21 3,057 5.33 3,344 5.83 1,464 2.55 536 0.93 617 1.08 254 0.44
2005 53,878 39,398 73.12 14,480 26.88 2,334 4.33 843 1.56 32,156 59.68 9,752 18.10 2,880 5.35 3,130 5.81 1,457 2.70 525 0.97 571 1.06 230 0.43
TREASURY, DEPT. OF
1996 142,617 64,262 45.06 78,355 54.94 4,926 3.45 5,949 4.17 49,832 34.94 47,226 33.11 6,901 4.84 22,253 15.60 2,179 1.53 2,282 1.60 424 0.30 645 0.45
1997 137,362 61,912 45.07 75,450 54.93 5,085 3.70 5,850 4.26 46,643 33.96 45,196 32.90 7,627 5.55 21,563 15.70 2,136 1.56 2,215 1.61 421 0.31 626 0.46
1998 137,444 61,275 44.58 76,169 55.42 5,234 3.81 6,091 4.43 45,786 33.31 45,125 32.83 7,640 5.56 22,023 16.02 2,182 1.59 2,296 1.67 433 0.32 634 0.46
1999 139,632 61,607 44.12 78,025 55.88 5,378 3.85 6,250 4.48 45,730 32.75 45,962 32.92 7,818 5.60 22,774 16.31 2,234 1.60 2,380 1.70 447 0.32 659 0.47
2000 139,663 61,347 43.93 78,316 56.07 5,525 3.96 6,464 4.63 45,318 32.45 45,961 32.91 7,843 5.62 22,847 16.36 2,220 1.59 2,388 1.71 441 0.32 656 0.47
2001 143,588 62,606 43.60 80,982 56.40 5,860 4.08 6,956 4.84 45,899 31.97 47,236 32.90 8,027 5.59 23,560 16.41 2,358 1.64 2,543 1.77 462 0.32 687 0.48
2002 140,690 61,396 43.64 79,294 56.36 5,878 4.18 6,668 4.74 45,028 32.01 46,781 33.25 7,695 5.47 22,647 16.10 2,347 1.67 2,546 1.81 448 0.32 652 0.46
2003 108,199 40,683 37.60 67,516 62.40 2,699 2.49 5,333 4.93 30,055 27.78 39,273 36.30 5,967 5.51 20,139 18.61 1,681 1.55 2,173 2.01 281 0.26 598 0.55
2004 110,612 41,432 37.46 69,180 62.54 2,861 2.59 5,796 5.24 30,303 27.40 39,613 35.81 6,135 5.55 20,727 18.74 1,835 1.66 2,435 2.20 298 0.27 609 0.55
2005 107,753 40,292 37.39 67,461 62.61 2,801 2.60 5,739 5.33 29,290 27.18 38,315 35.56 6,081 5.64 20,379 18.91 1,839 1.71 2,443 2.27 281 0.26 585 0.54
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
1996 759,449 489,217 64.42 270,232 35.58 35,851 4.72 14,988 1.97 336,981 44.37 166,211 21.89 87,596 11.53 73,156 9.63 26,645 3.51 14,225 1.87 2,144 0.28 1,653 0.22
1997 764,681 489,649 64.03 275,032 35.97 36,364 4.76 15,271 2.00 335,567 43.88 168,356 22.02 87,929 11.50 74,687 9.77 27,612 3.61 14,994 1.96 2,177 0.28 1,724 0.23
1998 791,073 500,821 63.31 290,252 36.69 38,431 4.86 16,762 2.12 338,496 42.79 174,517 22.06 90,766 11.47 79,564 10.06 30,842 3.90 17,535 2.22 2,286 0.29 1,874 0.24
1999 794,495 499,575 62.88 294,920 37.12 39,447 4.97 17,581 2.21 335,083 42.18 176,198 22.18 90,539 11.40 80,611 10.15 32,208 4.05 18,584 2.34 2,298 0.29 1,946 0.24
2000 786,516 493,033 62.69 293,483 37.31 39,434 5.01 17,770 2.26 329,161 41.85 175,483 22.31 89,104 11.33 79,445 10.10 33,053 4.20 18,826 2.39 2,281 0.29 1,959 0.25
2001 774,675 483,846 62.46 290,829 37.54 39,313 5.07 17,889 2.31 321,049 41.44 173,695 22.42 87,456 11.29 78,194 10.09 33,732 4.35 19,072 2.46 2,296 0.30 1,979 0.26
2002 751,711 467,740 62.22 283,971 37.78 38,459 5.12 17,725 2.36 309,238 41.14 169,743 22.58 84,147 11.19 75,618 10.06 33,677 4.48 18,947 2.52 2,219 0.30 1,938 0.26
2003 729,398 451,809 61.94 277,589 38.06 37,496 5.14 17,526 2.40 297,638 40.81 166,171 22.78 80,813 11.08 73,172 10.03 33,697 4.62 18,841 2.58 2,165 0.30 1,879 0.26
2004 704,109 434,151 61.66 269,958 38.34 36,775 5.22 17,482 2.48 283,569 40.27 161,310 22.91 77,714 11.04 70,535 10.02 33,971 4.82 18,783 2.67 2,122 0.30 1,848 0.26
2005 701,979 428,746 61.08 273,233 38.92 37,107 5.29 18,270 2.60 227,204 32.37 161,886 23.06 77,429 11.03 71,581 10.20 34,894 4.97 19,590 2.79 2,112 0.30 1,906 0.27
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPT. OF
1996 211,761 91,307 43.12 120,454 56.88 6,156 2.91 5,717 2.70 61,212 28.91 76,669 36.21 19,523 9.22 31,151 14.71 3,691 1.74 6,023 2.84 725 0.34 894 0.42
1997 201,701 87,300 43.28 114,401 56.72 6,036 2.99 5,660 2.81 58,147 28.83 72,446 35.92 18,727 9.28 29,459 14.61 3,691 1.83 5,966 2.96 699 0.35 870 0.43
1998 198,272 85,812 43.28 112,460 56.72 5,988 3.02 5,656 2.85 56,849 28.67 70,956 35.79 18,544 9.35 28,874 14.56 3,735 1.88 6,079 3.07 696 0.35 895 0.45
1999 195,226 84,289 43.18 110,937 56.82 5,989 3.07 5,678 2.91 55,439 28.40 69,644 35.67 18,372 9.41 28,629 14.66 3,790 1.94 6,090 3.12 699 0.36 896 0.46
2000 196,009 84,352 43.03 111,657 56.97 6,201 3.16 5,921 3.02 55,041 28.08 69,747 35.58 18,473 9.42 28,786 14.69 3,930 2.01 6,290 3.21 707 0.36 913 0.47
2001 201,343 86,173 42.80 115,170 57.20 6,396 3.18 6,243 3.10 55,833 27.73 71,050 35.51 19,094 9.48 29,708 14.75 4,115 2.04 6,732 3.34 735 0.37 987 0.49
2002 201,078 85,354 42.45 115,724 57.55 6,372 3.17 6,382 3.17 55,114 27.41 71,619 35.62 18,946 9.42 29,743 14.79 4,193 2.09 6,963 3.46 729 0.36 1,017 0.51
2003 207,091 87,231 42.12 119,860 57.88 6,605 3.19 6,382 3.27 55,915 27.00 73,855 35.66 19,576 9.45 30,833 14.89 4,388 2.12 7,309 3.53 747 0.36 1,089 0.53
2004 236,258 98,435 41.66 137,823 58.34 7,851 3.32 8,266 3.50 61,981 26.23 84,147 35.62 21,548 9.12 34,595 14.64 6,189 2.62 9,573 4.05 866 0.37 1,242 0.53
2005 235,042 97,429 41.45 137,613 58.55 7,840 3.34 8,361 3.56 61,088 25.99 83,732 35.62 21,303 9.06 34,566 14.71 6,343 2.70 9,740 4.14 855 0.36 1,214 0.52

*Includes data for only those agencies reported by CPDF. Does not include data for AAFES, TVA, USPS, or 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.

**Agencies that have been established within last ten years or whose work force has recently reached 500 or more employees

***Defense summary consists of data for those agencies shown in this table except the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board.

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