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Agricultural Research Service - Agriculture
At a Glance
Mission:
Primary research center for USDA
Overall rank: 59
Overall score: 66.5
Number of employees: 7186
Employee trend: 6762(Sept. 01), 6931(Sept. 02), 7079(Sept. 03)
Headquarters: Washington, D.C.
Other locations: Numerous offices throughout the US
People who joined the agency in 2003: 458 (7% of workforce)
Average 2001-2003: 467
People who left the agency in 2003: 407 (6% of workforce)
Average 2001-2003: 403
| Diversity profile |
Percentage |
| Male |
59% |
| Female |
41% |
| White |
79% |
| Black |
11% |
| Hispanic |
5% |
| American Indian |
3% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander |
2% |
| Self-reported disability |
7% |
| Demographic Rankings (See full table) |
Score |
Rank |
| Men |
64.7 |
89 |
| Women |
68.2 |
35 |
| Under 40 |
67.9 |
60 |
| 40 and over |
66 |
53 |
| White |
67 |
56 |
| Black |
64.6 |
53 |
| American Indian |
92.8 |
1 |
| Hispanic |
62.8 |
90 |
| Asian/Pacific Islander |
65.6 |
89 |
| Best in Class Rankings (See full table) |
Score |
Rank |
| Employee skills/mission match |
78.1 |
67 |
| Strategic management |
59.4 |
80 |
| Teamwork |
73.5 |
68 |
| Effective leadership |
54.8 |
60 |
| Performance-based rewards & advancement |
46.5 |
126 |
| Training & development |
68.9 |
30 |
| Support for diversity |
65 |
36 |
| Pay & benefits |
65.3 |
93 |
| Family friendly culture & benefits |
37.9 |
81 |
| Work/life balance |
68.5 |
46 |
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