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Wednesday, November 11, 2009
Best Places to Work in the Federal Government 2007 Partnership for Public Service
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Langley Research Center - NASA
At a Glance


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Mission:
Conducts aviation and space research for aerospace, atmospheric sciences, and technology commercialization and is committed to improving U.S. civilian and military aircraft.

Overall rank: 76
Overall score: 65
Number of employees: 2198
Employee trend: 2308(Sept. 01), 2314(Sept. 02), 2304(Sept. 03)
Headquarters: Hampton, VA
Other locations: N/A

People who joined the agency in 2003: 81 (4% of workforce)
    Average 2001-2003: 83
People who left the agency in 2003: 85 (4% of workforce)
    Average 2001-2003: 104

Diversity profile Percentage
Male 71%
Female 29%
White 77%
Black 11%
Hispanic 5%
American Indian 1%
Asian/Pacific Islander 6%
Self-reported disability 6%

Demographic Rankings (See full table) Score Rank
Men 63.1 104
Women 70.5 23
Under 40 69.5 55
40 and over 63.9 80
White 63.9 91
Black 70.8 24
American Indian 66.1 39
Hispanic 42 166
Asian/Pacific Islander 81 25

Best in Class Rankings (See full table) Score Rank
Employee skills/mission match 74.7 141
Strategic management 50.8 194
Teamwork 74.2 47
Effective leadership 57.5 28
Performance-based rewards & advancement 55.8 16
Training & development 64.6 59
Support for diversity 66.5 24
Pay & benefits 73.5 8
Family friendly culture & benefits 44.6 24
Work/life balance 61.5 167

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