104 2021 Sustainability Report Responsible Business Practices Performance Data Our People and Culture A Modern, High-Performing Health System Introduction Environmental Health 2019 2020 2021 Hiring and Turnover Total Number of New External Employees Hired (Global Workforce) 48,395 45,621 68,565 % External Female Hired (U.S. Workforce) 72% 74% 76% % External People of Color Hired (U.S. Workforce)* 53% 52% 54% % Asian* 8% 7% 8% % Black/African American* 21% 20% 22% % Hispanic/Latino* 19% 20% 19% % Two or More Ethnic Groups* 4% 4% 4% % All Other Races* 1% 1% 1% % Open Positions Filled by Internal Candidates (Global Workforce) 26% 24% 27% % Total Voluntary Turnover (Global Workforce) 14% 12% 18% Retention % Female Retained (U.S. Workforce) 85% 87% 81% % People of Color Retained (U.S. Workforce) 83% 85% 79% % Asian 89% 91% 87% % Black/African American 79% 83% 74% % Hispanic/Latino 83% 85% 77% % Two or More Ethnic Groups 79% 82% 75% % All Other Races 84% 85% 81% Our most recently filed Federal Employer Information Report EEO-1 , representing U.S.-based integrated employees as of December 2021, is available for download.