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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - HHS
At a Glance
Mission: Protects the health and safety of people at home and abroad by providing information on health issues and promoting disease prevention and control, environmental health, and educational activities.
Overall rank: 129
Overall score: 61.1
Number of employees: 6800
Employee trend: 6538(Sept. 01), 6828(Sept. 02), 7182(Sept. 03)
Headquarters: Atlanta, GA
Other locations: Centers, facilities, quarantine offices, and state and local health agencies located across the U.S. and abroad. Sites include Anchorage, AK; Cincinnati, OH; Fort Collins, CO; Morgantown, WV; Pittsburgh, PA; Research Triangle Park, NC; San Juan, PR; Spoka
People who joined the agency in 2003: 320 (5% of workforce)
Average 2001-2003: 421
People who left the agency in 2003: 202 (3% of workforce)
Average 2001-2003: 261
| Diversity profile |
Percentage |
| Male |
39% |
| Female |
61% |
| White |
55% |
| Black |
19% |
| Hispanic |
4% |
| American Indian |
18% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander |
5% |
| Self-reported disability |
7% |
| Demographic Rankings (See full table) |
Score |
Rank |
| Men |
64 |
96 |
| Women |
58.8 |
122 |
| Under 40 |
61.8 |
104 |
| 40 and over |
60.9 |
116 |
| White |
62.6 |
108 |
| Black |
56.7 |
102 |
| American Indian |
N/A |
N/A |
| Hispanic |
49.2 |
154 |
| Asian/Pacific Islander |
79.5 |
30 |
| Best in Class Rankings (See full table) |
Score |
Rank |
| Employee skills/mission match |
72.4 |
179 |
| Strategic management |
53.5 |
162 |
| Teamwork |
69.7 |
138 |
| Effective leadership |
48.3 |
159 |
| Performance-based rewards & advancement |
45.6 |
136 |
| Training & development |
58.5 |
140 |
| Support for diversity |
60.2 |
101 |
| Pay & benefits |
62.5 |
135 |
| Family friendly culture & benefits |
40.2 |
57 |
| Work/life balance |
62.2 |
157 |
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