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Wednesday, November 25, 2009
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Departmental Administration - Agriculture
At a Glance


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Mission:
Serves as the USDAs central administrative management office. Provides support to the Department officials, directs and coordinates the Departments administrative programs and services, manages the Headquarters Complex, and provides direct customer service to Washington, D.C. employees.

Overall rank: Unranked
Overall score: Below average
Number of employees: 472
Employee trend: 607(Sept. 01), 648(Sept. 02), 650(Sept. 03)
Headquarters: Washington, D.C.
Other locations: N/A

People who joined the agency in 2003: 35 (5% of workforce)
    Average 2001-2003: 58
People who left the agency in 2003: 40 (6% of workforce)
    Average 2001-2003: 40

Diversity profile Percentage
Male 46%
Female 54%
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 50.4 180
Women 47.6 180
Under 40 39.8 188
40 and over 50.3 177
White 51.5 175
Black 46.7 175
American Indian 31.9 104
Hispanic N/A N/A
Asian/Pacific Islander 53.4 153

Best in Class Rankings (See full table) Score Rank
Employee skills/mission match 76.6 103
Strategic management 50.7 195
Teamwork 68 168
Effective leadership 46.5 186
Performance-based rewards & advancement 41.9 174
Training & development 63 79
Support for diversity 57.4 139
Pay & benefits 62.7 130
Family friendly culture & benefits 42.1 42
Work/life balance 65.4 97

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