Federal employees at EOY 2026?
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10%
2,400,000 - 2,500,000
14%
2,500,000 - 2,600,000
31%
2,600,000 - 2,700,000
20%
2,700,000 - 2,800,000
9%
2,800,000 - 2,900,000
7%
2,900,000 - 3,000,000
9%
Resolution: Resolves according to the number listed in FRED (CES9091000001) for December 2026 (Seasonally Adjusted).
Context: As of November 2025, FRED lists 2,744,000 employees.
Details:
If the reported figure is exactly between two buckets, it resolves to the higher bucket.
I've included a reasonable range of buckets + "Other"—I can expand with other buckets if they seem relevant.
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