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| Table A-7. FY 1998 Applicants* for Active Component Enlistment by Education, Service, and Gender with Civilian Comparison Group |
| GENDER |
EDUCATIONAL TIER |
|
TOTAL |
| TIER 1 |
|
TIER 2 |
|
TIER 3 |
|
| # |
|
% |
|
# |
|
% |
|
# |
|
% |
|
# |
|
% |
| ARMY |
| Males |
109,557 |
|
86.58% |
|
14,465 |
|
11.43% |
|
2,522 |
|
1.99% |
|
126,544 |
|
100.00% |
| Females |
36,521 |
|
91.25% |
|
2,827 |
|
7.06% |
|
676 |
|
1.69% |
|
40,024 |
|
100.00% |
| Total |
146,078 |
|
87.70% |
|
17,292 |
|
10.38% |
|
3,198 |
|
1.92% |
|
166,568 |
|
100.00% |
| NAVY |
| Males |
51,612 |
|
87.40% |
|
5,952 |
|
10.08% |
|
1,489 |
|
2.52% |
|
59,053 |
|
100.00% |
| Females |
14,973 |
|
93.59% |
|
873 |
|
5.46% |
|
153 |
|
0.96% |
|
15,999 |
|
100.00% |
| Total |
66,585 |
|
88.72% |
|
6,825 |
|
9.09% |
|
1,642 |
|
2.19% |
|
75,052 |
|
100.00% |
| MARINE CORPS |
| Males |
48,710 |
|
95.49% |
|
2,059 |
|
4.04% |
|
239 |
|
0.47% |
|
51,008 |
|
100.00% |
| Females |
5,586 |
|
97.10% |
|
151 |
|
2.62% |
|
16 |
|
0.28% |
|
5,753 |
|
100.00% |
| Total |
54,296 |
|
95.66% |
|
2,210 |
|
3.89% |
|
255 |
|
0.45% |
|
56,761 |
|
100.00% |
| AIR FORCE |
| Males |
31,509 |
|
96.00% |
|
774 |
|
2.36% |
|
538 |
|
1.64% |
|
32,821 |
|
100.00% |
| Females |
15,036 |
|
96.80% |
|
324 |
|
2.09% |
|
173 |
|
1.11% |
|
15,533 |
|
100.00% |
| Total |
46,545 |
|
96.26% |
|
1,098 |
|
2.27% |
|
711 |
|
1.47% |
|
48,354 |
|
100.00% |
| TOTAL DoD |
| Males |
241,388 |
|
89.59% |
|
23,250 |
|
8.63% |
|
4,788 |
|
1.78% |
|
269,426 |
|
100.00% |
| Females |
72,116 |
|
93.28% |
|
4,175 |
|
5.40% |
|
1,018 |
|
1.32% |
|
77,309 |
|
100.00% |
| Total |
313,504 |
|
90.42% |
|
27,425 |
|
7.91% |
|
5,806 |
|
1.67% |
|
346,735 |
|
100.00% |
| 18-24 YR OLD CIVILIANS |
| Males |
9,615,209 |
|
76.11% |
|
** |
|
** |
|
3,017,952 |
|
23.89% |
|
12,633,161 |
|
100.00% |
| Females |
10,242,374 |
|
81.52% |
|
** |
|
** |
|
2,322,580 |
|
18.48% |
|
12,564,954 |
|
100.00% |
| Total |
19,857,583 |
|
78.81% |
|
** |
|
** |
|
5,340,532 |
|
21.19% |
|
25,198,115 |
|
100.00% |
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| * Refers to NPS individuals whose first formal application (Physical or ASVAB) was in FY 1998. |
| ** Civilian numbers and percentages combine tiers 1 and 2. |
| Rows may not add to totals due to rounding. |
| Source: Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey File, October 1997-September 1998. |
Last Updated on 11/23/99
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