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Table 17.1—TOTAL EXECUTIVE BRANCH CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES: 1940–2007
(end-of-fiscal-year count, excluding Postal Service, in thousands)
Civilian Agencies Fiscal Year Total Executive Branch Department of Defense HHS, Education, Social Security Admin. 1 9 10 11 11 11 11 12 12 13 12 13 16 15 35 35 40 46 53 55 59 62 70 77 81 83 87 100 106 117 113 112 115 114 128 142 147 155 159 161 161 163 162 153 152 150 147 138 132 128 127 129 135 136 135 133
Total
Agriculture
Homeland Security
Interior
Justice
Transportation
Treasury
Veterans
Other
1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994
.................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. ..................
699 1,081 1,934 2,935 2,930 3,370 2,212 1,637 1,569 1,573 1,439 1,974 2,066 2,026 1,875 1,860 1,864 1,869 1,817 1,805 1,808 1,825 1,896 1,911 1,884 1,901 2,051 2,251 2,289 2,301 2,203 2,144 2,117 2,083 2,140 2,149 2,157 2,182 2,224 2,161 2,161 2,143 2,110 2,157 2,171 2,252 2,175 2,232 2,222 2,238 2,250 2,243 2,225 2,157 2,085
256 556 1,291 2,200 2,246 2,635 1,416 859 871 880 753 1,235 1,337 1,332 1,209 1,187 1,180 1,161 1,097 1,078 1,047 1,042 1,070 1,050 1,030 1,034 1,138 1,303 1,317 1,342 1,219 1,154 1,108 1,053 1,070 1,042 1,010 1,009 1,000 960 960 984 990 1,026 1,044 1,107 1,068 1,090 1,050 1,075 1,034 1,013 952 891 850
443 525 643 735 683 736 795 777 698 694 686 738 729 694 666 673 684 708 720 727 761 782 827 861 855 867 913 949 972 960 983 989 1,009 1,030 1,070 1,107 1,147 1,173 1,225 1,201 1,201 1,159 1,121 1,131 1,127 1,145 1,108 1,142 1,172 1,162 1,216 1,230 1,274 1,266 1,235
98 91 95 109 78 82 97 88 82 87 84 81 79 78 76 86 89 96 101 97 99 103 111 116 108 113 119 122 123 125 118 120 118 113 116 121 128 132 138 128 129 129 121 124 119 122 113 117 121 122 123 126 128 124 120
18 20 20 21 21 20 20 20 18 19 20 21 22 22 21 21 20 20 20 20 21 20 20 21 21 21 21 24 23 21 23 25 29 29 30 31 32 32 37 40 40 38 38 39 39 40 39 44 48 49 49 50 56 56 55
46 50 49 43 42 45 51 53 57 59 66 65 61 59 56 54 53 55 56 55 56 59 63 73 70 71 75 77 78 75 75 72 72 74 77 80 82 87 84 78 77 76 79 80 79 80 74 74 78 78 78 82 85 85 81
11 15 22 23 21 19 17 17 20 19 20 25 25 23 24 24 24 24 24 23 24 25 25 25 26 27 27 27 29 30 33 38 40 43 46 47 48 48 49 48 48 47 48 50 53 55 56 60 63 66 71 77 82 82 83
................. ................. ................. ................. ................. ................. ................. ................. ................. ................. ................. ................. ................. ................. ................. ................. ................. ................. ................. ................. ................. ................. ................. ................. ................. ................. ................. 52 56 58 62 66 65 66 68 69 71 70 70 67 66 54 57 57 57 56 56 57 58 60 61 64 64 63 59
45 52 55 69 81 84 95 82 79 77 76 79 75 71 67 65 64 65 64 63 62 67 69 73 72 74 76 79 79 79 84 86 90 90 97 101 105 107 110 102 102 100 98 104 109 110 114 125 135 126 132 139 133 127 128
40 43 44 53 51 65 169 217 196 195 188 183 175 178 179 178 177 174 172 171 172 175 177 173 172 167 170 173 176 175 169 180 184 198 202 213 222 224 229 226 228 232 236 239 240 247 240 250 245 246 248 256 260 268 262
176 244 348 406 378 409 335 288 233 226 219 269 278 226 207 206 210 222 227 238 265 265 284 300 302 307 324 289 292 283 308 288 295 289 292 297 303 313 348 352 346 321 291 286 283 286 277 284 297 289 326 302 329 326 315
See footnote at end of table.
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Table 17.1—TOTAL EXECUTIVE BRANCH CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES: 1940–2007—Continued
(end-of-fiscal-year count, excluding Postal Service, in thousands)
Civilian Agencies Fiscal Year Total Executive Branch Department of Defense HHS, Education, Social Security Admin. 1 132 130 131 130 130 126 129 130 131 130 131 129 129
Total
Agriculture
Homeland Security
Interior
Justice
Transportation
Treasury
Veterans
Other
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
.................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. .................. ..................
2,012 1,934 1,872 1,856 1,820 1,778 1,792 1,818 1,867 1,882 1,872 1,880 1,888
802 768 723 693 666 651 647 645 636 644 649 653 651
1,210 1,166 1,149 1,163 1,155 1,127 1,145 1,173 1,231 1,238 1,224 1,227 1,237
113 110 107 106 105 104 109 98 100 111 108 105 103
56 62 64 68 69 70 73 76 153 153 147 154 159
76 71 71 72 73 74 76 77 72 77 76 72 72
87 88 93 95 97 98 99 96 102 104 105 107 107
58 58 59 59 58 58 59 96 58 57 56 54 54
128 118 112 112 113 113 117 118 132 111 108 107 104
264 251 243 240 219 220 226 223 226 236 235 239 254
297 279 270 281 290 265 258 258 257 257 258 260 254
2005 .................. 2006 .................. 2007 ..................
1 1940–1953
data represent estimates for employment in these activities.