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| Table B-43. FY 1997 Active Component Officer Corps by Source of Commission, Service, and Race/Ethnicity |
| a. Number |
| |
SOURCE OF COMMISSION |
TOTAL |
RACE/
ETHNICITY |
Academy |
ROTC
Scholarship |
ROTC Non-
Scholarship |
OCS/OTS |
Direct
Appointment |
Other |
Unknown |
| ARMY |
| White |
9,621 |
10,145 |
21,122 |
4,652 |
8,801 |
69 |
446 |
54,856 |
| Black |
572 |
1,133 |
4,001 |
734 |
1,030 |
4 |
20 |
7,494 |
| Hispanic |
295 |
359 |
1,110 |
180 |
382 |
2 |
6 |
2,334 |
| Other |
528 |
580 |
1,165 |
222 |
796 |
1 |
18 |
3,310 |
| Total |
11,016 |
12,217 |
27,398 |
5,788 |
11,009 |
76 |
490 |
67,994 |
| NAVY |
| White |
9,263 |
9,382 |
1,213 |
9,535 |
9,978 |
6,947 |
662 |
46,980 |
| Black |
454 |
586 |
92 |
755 |
683 |
550 |
24 |
3,144 |
| Hispanic |
404 |
445 |
42 |
502 |
417 |
223 |
13 |
2,046 |
| Other |
493 |
450 |
48 |
347 |
573 |
252 |
49 |
2,212 |
| Total |
10,614 |
10,863 |
1,395 |
11,139 |
11,651 |
7,972 |
748 |
54,382 |
| MARINE CORPS |
| White |
1,663 |
2,515 |
0 |
7,817 |
147 |
1,800 |
0 |
13,942 |
| Black |
118 |
129 |
0 |
504 |
15 |
178 |
0 |
944 |
| Hispanic |
86 |
57 |
0 |
381 |
2 |
130 |
0 |
656 |
| Other |
54 |
64 |
0 |
273 |
1 |
68 |
0 |
460 |
| Total |
1,921 |
2,765 |
0 |
8,975 |
165 |
2,176 |
0 |
16,002 |
| AIR FORCE |
| White |
12,632 |
13,677 |
13,146 |
13,536 |
11,572 |
119 |
0 |
64,682 |
| Black |
740 |
823 |
1,198 |
690 |
932 |
6 |
0 |
4,389 |
| Hispanic |
378 |
200 |
433 |
328 |
248 |
3 |
0 |
1,590 |
| Other |
743 |
768 |
692 |
382 |
735 |
3 |
0 |
3,323 |
| Total |
14,493 |
15,468 |
15,469 |
14,936 |
13,487 |
131 |
0 |
73,984 |
| TOTAL DoD |
| White |
33,179 |
35,719 |
35,481 |
35,540 |
30,498 |
8,935 |
1,108 |
180,460 |
| Black |
1,884 |
2,671 |
5,291 |
2,683 |
2,660 |
738 |
44 |
15,971 |
| Hispanic |
1,163 |
1,061 |
1,585 |
1,391 |
1,049 |
358 |
19 |
6,626 |
| Other |
1,818 |
1,862 |
1,905 |
1,224 |
2,105 |
324 |
67 |
9,305 |
| Total |
38,044 |
41,313 |
44,262 |
40,838 |
36,312 |
10,355 |
1,238 |
212,362 |
| b. Percent |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| ARMY |
| White |
17.54% |
18.49% |
38.50% |
8.48% |
16.04% |
0.13% |
0.81% |
100.00% |
| Black |
7.63% |
15.12% |
53.39% |
9.79% |
13.74% |
0.05% |
0.27% |
100.00% |
| Hispanic |
12.64% |
15.38% |
47.56% |
7.71% |
16.37% |
0.09% |
0.26% |
100.00% |
| Other |
15.95% |
17.52% |
35.20% |
6.71% |
24.05% |
0.03% |
0.54% |
100.00% |
| Total |
16.20% |
17.97% |
40.29% |
8.51% |
16.19% |
0.11% |
0.72% |
100.00% |
| NAVY |
| White |
19.72% |
19.97% |
2.58% |
20.30% |
21.24% |
14.79% |
1.41% |
100.00% |
| Black |
14.44% |
18.64% |
2.93% |
24.01% |
21.72% |
17.49% |
0.76% |
100.00% |
| Hispanic |
19.75% |
21.75% |
2.05% |
24.54% |
20.38% |
10.90% |
0.64% |
100.00% |
| Other |
22.29% |
20.34% |
2.17% |
15.69% |
25.90% |
11.39% |
2.22% |
100.00% |
| Total |
19.52% |
19.98% |
2.57% |
20.48% |
21.42% |
14.66% |
1.38% |
100.00% |
| MARINE CORPS |
| White |
11.93% |
18.04% |
0.00% |
56.07% |
1.05% |
12.91% |
0.00% |
100.00% |
| Black |
12.50% |
13.67% |
0.00% |
53.39% |
1.59% |
18.86% |
0.00% |
100.00% |
| Hispanic |
13.11% |
8.69% |
0.00% |
58.08% |
0.30% |
19.82% |
0.00% |
100.00% |
| Other |
11.74% |
13.91% |
0.00% |
59.35% |
0.22% |
14.78% |
0.00% |
100.00% |
| Total |
12.00% |
17.28% |
0.00% |
56.09% |
1.03% |
13.60% |
0.00% |
100.00% |
| AIR FORCE |
| White |
19.53% |
21.14% |
20.32% |
20.93% |
17.89% |
0.18% |
0.00% |
100.00% |
| Black |
16.86% |
18.75% |
27.30% |
15.72% |
21.23% |
0.14% |
0.00% |
100.00% |
| Hispanic |
23.77% |
12.58% |
27.23% |
20.63% |
15.60% |
0.19% |
0.00% |
100.00% |
| Other |
22.36% |
23.11% |
20.82% |
11.50% |
22.12% |
0.09% |
0.00% |
100.00% |
| Total |
19.59% |
20.91% |
20.91% |
20.19% |
18.23% |
0.18% |
0.00% |
100.00% |
| TOTAL DoD |
| White |
18.39% |
19.79% |
19.66% |
19.69% |
16.90% |
4.95% |
0.61% |
100.00% |
| Black |
11.80% |
16.72% |
33.13% |
16.80% |
16.66% |
4.62% |
0.28% |
100.00% |
| Hispanic |
17.55% |
16.01% |
23.92% |
20.99% |
15.83% |
5.40% |
0.29% |
100.00% |
| Other |
19.54% |
20.01% |
20.47% |
13.15% |
22.62% |
3.48% |
0.72% |
100.00% |
| Total |
17.91% |
19.45% |
20.84% |
19.23% |
17.10% |
4.88% |
0.58% |
100.00% |
| Rows may not add to totals due to rounding. |
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