FedScope: Easy Stats on the Federal Workforce
Dataset Summary
| Agency: | Office of Personnel Management |
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| Category: | Federal Government Finances and Employment |
| Date Released: | Oct-00 |
| Date Updated: | Updated quarterly |
| Time Period: | Most recent 10 September files, most recent five years trend data, most recent 8 quarters of data |
| Frequency: | Quarterly |
| Description: | The Office of Personnel Management is the focal point for providing statistical information about the Federal civilian workforce. To satisfy customer's need for workforce data, FedScope was launched in the fall of 2000. This online tool allows customers to access and analyze the most popular data elements from OPM's Central Personnel Data File (CPDF)/Enterprise Human Resources Integration (EHRI). Customers include Federal government agencies, researchers, the media, and the general public. This self-service tool provides access to 5 years worth of employment, accession, and separation data. Access to detail level data is provided while protecting employee privacy and CPDF security. (more) |
Dataset Information
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Data.gov Data Category Type
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Tool Catalog
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| Specialized Data Category Designation | Statistical |
| Keywords | Federal employment data, Executive branch employment data, Federal hiring and separation data, trend data, diversity data, statistsical data, Federal workforce data, FedScope, CPDF, EHRI |
| Unique ID | 955 |
Contributing Agency Information
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Citation
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| Agency Program Page | http://www.opm.gov/feddata/ |
| Agency Data Series Page | http://www.fedscope.opm.gov/ |
Dataset Coverage
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Unit of Analysis
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Federal agency, occupation, location, work schedule, pay plan, type of appointment, salary, length of service, age range, gender, occupational category
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| Granularity | U. S. State, U. S. Territory, and foreign country |
| Geographic Coverage | U. S. State, U. S. Territories, and foreigh countries having Federal employees |
Data Description
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Collection Mode
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agency data submission
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| Data Collection Instrument | http://www.fedscope.opm.gov/datadefn/index.asp/ |
| Data Dictionary/Variable List | http://www.fedscope.opm.gov/datadefn/index.asp/ |
Additional Dataset Documentation
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Technical Documentation
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| Additional Metadata | N/A |
Statistical Information
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Statistical Methodology
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| Sampling | N/A |
| Estimation | N/A |
| Weighting | N/A |
| Disclosure avoidance | N/A |
| Questionnaire design | N/A |
| Series breaks | N/A |
| Non-response adjustment | N/A |
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| Statistical Characteristics |
OMB Control No. 3090-0284
