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28.2% Minorities on U.S. Payroll Tops Private Sector

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<i> Associated Press</i>

The federal government employs a higher percentage of minorities than the private sector but is lagging in the proportion of women on its payroll, the government reported.

In fiscal 1994, minorities constituted 28.2% of the federal work force, compared to 24.6% in the private sector, according to a report by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management.

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