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| Table A-5. FY 1998 Applicants* for Active Component Enlistment by AFQT Category, Service, and Gender with Civilian Comparison Group |
| a. Number |
| GENDER |
AFQT CATEGORY |
TOTAL |
| I |
II |
IIIA |
IIIB |
IV |
V |
Other/Unk. |
| ARMY |
| Males |
4,650 |
32,981 |
27,196 |
36,099 |
22,394 |
3,065 |
159 |
126,544 |
| Females |
948 |
9,740 |
10,132 |
11,635 |
6,928 |
579 |
62 |
40,024 |
| Total |
5,598 |
42,721 |
37,328 |
47,734 |
29,322 |
3,644 |
221 |
166,568 |
| NAVY |
| Males |
2,795 |
18,149 |
12,297 |
17,185 |
7,584 |
888 |
155 |
59,053 |
| Females |
423 |
4,338 |
3,868 |
5,162 |
2,037 |
139 |
32 |
15,999 |
| Total |
3,218 |
22,487 |
16,165 |
22,347 |
9,621 |
1,027 |
187 |
75,052 |
| MARINE CORPS |
| Males |
1,537 |
15,162 |
12,021 |
15,443 |
6,142 |
582 |
121 |
51,008 |
| Females |
156 |
1,599 |
1,557 |
1,694 |
685 |
46 |
16 |
5,753 |
| Total |
1,693 |
16,761 |
13,578 |
17,137 |
6,827 |
628 |
137 |
56,761 |
| AIR FORCE |
| Males |
1,524 |
12,330 |
8,223 |
7,843 |
2,461 |
178 |
262 |
32,821 |
| Females |
363 |
4,428 |
4,129 |
4,665 |
1,763 |
85 |
100 |
15,533 |
| Total |
1,887 |
16,758 |
12,352 |
12,508 |
4,224 |
263 |
362 |
48,354 |
| TOTAL DoD |
| Males |
10,506 |
78,622 |
59,737 |
76,570 |
38,581 |
4,713 |
697 |
269,426 |
| Females |
1,890 |
20,105 |
19,686 |
23,156 |
11,413 |
849 |
210 |
77,309 |
| Total |
12,396 |
98,727 |
79,423 |
99,726 |
49,994 |
5,562 |
907 |
346,735 |
| 1980, 18-23 YR OLD CIVILIANS |
| Males |
1,286,646 |
3,785,416 |
1,853,499 |
2,056,399 |
2,628,481 |
1,280,715 |
0 |
12,891,156 |
| Females |
731,527 |
3,370,373 |
2,032,982 |
2,589,632 |
2,716,012 |
1,077,339 |
0 |
12,517,865 |
| Total |
2,018,173 |
7,155,789 |
3,886,481 |
4,646,031 |
5,344,493 |
2,358,054 |
0 |
25,409,021 |
| b. Percent |
| GENDER |
AFQT CATEGORY |
TOTAL |
| I |
II |
IIIA |
IIIB |
IV |
V |
Other/Unk. |
| ARMY |
| Males |
3.67% |
26.06% |
21.49% |
28.53% |
17.70% |
2.42% |
0.13% |
100.00% |
| Females |
2.37% |
24.34% |
25.31% |
29.07% |
17.31% |
1.45% |
0.15% |
100.00% |
| Total |
3.36% |
25.65% |
22.41% |
28.66% |
17.60% |
2.19% |
0.13% |
100.00% |
| NAVY |
| Males |
4.73% |
30.73% |
20.82% |
29.10% |
12.84% |
1.50% |
0.26% |
100.00% |
| Females |
2.64% |
27.11% |
24.18% |
32.26% |
12.73% |
0.87% |
0.20% |
100.00% |
| Total |
4.29% |
29.96% |
21.54% |
29.78% |
12.82% |
1.37% |
0.25% |
100.00% |
| MARINE CORPS |
| Males |
3.01% |
29.72% |
23.57% |
30.28% |
12.04% |
1.14% |
0.24% |
100.00% |
| Females |
2.71% |
27.79% |
27.06% |
29.45% |
11.91% |
0.80% |
0.28% |
100.00% |
| Total |
2.98% |
29.53% |
23.92% |
30.19% |
12.03% |
1.11% |
0.24% |
100.00% |
| AIR FORCE |
| Males |
4.64% |
37.57% |
25.05% |
23.90% |
7.50% |
0.54% |
0.80% |
100.00% |
| Females |
2.34% |
28.51% |
26.58% |
30.03% |
11.35% |
0.55% |
0.64% |
100.00% |
| Total |
3.90% |
34.66% |
25.54% |
25.87% |
8.74% |
0.54% |
0.75% |
100.00% |
| TOTAL DoD |
| Males |
3.90% |
29.18% |
22.17% |
28.42% |
14.32% |
1.75% |
0.26% |
100.00% |
| Females |
2.44% |
26.01% |
25.46% |
29.95% |
14.76% |
1.10% |
0.27% |
100.00% |
| Total |
3.58% |
28.47% |
22.91% |
28.76% |
14.42% |
1.60% |
0.26% |
100.00% |
| 1980, 18-23 YR OLD CIVILIANS |
| Males |
9.98% |
29.36% |
14.38% |
15.95% |
20.39% |
9.93% |
0.00% |
100.00% |
| Females |
5.84% |
26.92% |
16.24% |
20.69% |
21.70% |
8.61% |
0.00% |
100.00% |
| Total |
7.94% |
28.16% |
15.30% |
18.28% |
21.03% |
9.28% |
0.00% |
100.00% |
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| * Refers to NPS individuals whose first formal application (Physical or ASVAB) was in FY 1998. |
| Rows may not add to totals due to rounding. |
| Source: Civilian data from Profile of American Youth (Washington, DC: Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense [Manpower, Reserve Affairs, and Logistics], 1982). |
Last Updated on 11/23/99
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