Table D-13

Table D-13.  High Quality* NPS Active Component Enlisted Accessions by Service, FYs 1973-1997

 

SERVICE

     

FISCAL
YEAR

ARMY

 

NAVY

 

MARINE CORPS

 

AIR FORCE

 

TOTAL DoD

#    

%    

 

#    

%    

 

#    

%    

 

#    

%    

 

#    

%    

 1973

63,476

37.4%

 

43,174

46.1%

 

12,190

24.9%

 

54,751

58.5%

 

173,591

42.8%

 1974

55,770

31.0%

 

39,526

43.9%

 

12,999

28.7%

 

43,144

58.8%

 

151,439

39.0%

 1975

68,464

38.0%

 

48,535

49.3%

 

18,320

32.1%

 

46,819

63.4%

 

182,138

44.5%

 1976

64,739

36.2%

 

51,465

56.3%

 

22,920

44.5%

 

51,891

72.5%

 

191,015

48.6%

 1977**

39,688

18.3%

 

42,360

32.8%

 

14,097

24.5%

 

38,128

41.7%

 

134,273

27.1%

 1978**

28,496

23.3%

 

29,270

37.5%

 

10,961

28.7%

 

31,980

47.7%

 

100,707

33.0%

 1979**

23,747

18.5%

 

27,710

36.0%

 

10,586

27.3%

 

28,850

43.3%

 

90,893

29.3%

 1980**

32,483

20.5%

 

38,982

44.0%

 

14,705

34.9%

 

39,776

55.6%

 

125,946

34.9%

 1981**

30,258

27.7%

 

34,968

40.7%

 

14,179

36.5%

 

36,241

51.4%

 

115,646

38.0%

 1982

45,300

37.7%

 

34,906

43.6%

 

15,246

40.2%

 

37,653

56.0%

 

133,105

43.6%

 1983

58,062

43.8%

 

39,021

52.8%

 

16,592

45.3%

 

39,452

65.5%

 

153,127

50.5%

 1984

59,342

45.8%

 

40,771

52.8%

 

18,161

46.4%

 

40,744

68.9%

 

159,018

52.1%

 1985

58,328

49.0%

 

40,201

48.5%

 

16,567

48.7%

 

43,371

66.8%

 

158,467

52.7%

 1986

65,880

52.0%

 

41,084

46.5%

 

20,513

59.2%

 

43,925

68.6%

 

171,402

54.6%

 1987

69,676

57.9%

 

45,676

52.1%

 

20,630

61.5%

 

41,374

75.7%

 

177,356

59.9%

 1988

61,836

58.5%

 

46,294

51.6%

 

22,399

64.1%

 

33,105

81.2%

 

163,634

60.4%

 1989

60,242

53.7%

 

41,949

46.8%

 

20,689

62.8%

 

35,825

83.0%

 

158,705

57.1%

 1990

51,749

61.2%

 

37,708

53.4%

 

20,130

61.2%

 

30,151

84.3%

 

139,738

62.4%

 1991

55,353

71.3%

 

41,035

59.9%

 

19,451

65.6%

 

25,135

84.5%

 

140,974

68.6%

 1992

58,514

76.4%

 

37,760

64.6%

 

21,872

68.8%

 

29,274

84.1%

 

147,420

73.1%

 1993

47,741

64.6%

 

39,797

63.0%

 

22,734

65.4%

 

24,638

78.7%

 

134,910

66.4%

 1994

39,329

64.1%

 

33,526

62.7%

 

20,045

63.1%

 

23,588

79.3%

 

116,488

66.0%

 1995

36,494

63.6%

 

28,059

59.5%

 

19,842

62.1%

 

25,355

82.4%

 

109,750

65.6%

1996

42,595

60.9%

 

26,935

58.4%

 

20,054

61.7%

 

24,702

80.9%

 

114,286

63.8%

1997

43,754

57.6%

 

30,165

61.4%

 

20,974

61.8%

 

23,314

77.4%

 

118,207

62.6%

  * High quality individuals are high school graduates who are in AFQT categories I through IIIA.

** Values reflect ASVAB misnorming.

 

 

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