B17 - PS Accessions by AFQT & Gender

Table B-17. FY 1998 PS Active Component Enlisted Accessions by AFQT Category, Service, and Gender with
Civilian Comparison Group

a. Number

GENDER

AFQT CATEGORY

TOTAL

I

II

IIIA

IIIB

IV

Other/Unk.*

ARMY

 Males

192

1,388

960

1,057

119

94

3,810

 Females

9

164

144

155

7

10

489

 Total

201

1,552

1,104

1,212

126

104

4,299

NAVY

 Males

31

209

118

133

2

159

652

 Females

2

13

21

11

0

8

55

 Total

33

222

139

144

2

167

707

MARINE CORPS

 Males

13

66

55

42

0

2

178

 Females

0

3

2

1

0

0

6

 Total

13

69

57

43

0

2

184

AIR FORCE

 Males

15

30

13

4

0

219

281

 Females

4

4

3

0

0

26

37

 Total

19

34

16

4

0

245

318

TOTAL DoD

 Males

251

1,693

1,146

1,236

121

474

4,921

 Females

15

184

170

167

7

44

587

 Total

266

1,877

1,316

1,403

128

518

5,508

1980, 18-23 YEAR OLD CIVILIANS

 Males

1,286,646

3,785,416

1,853,499

2,056,399

2,628,481

1,280,715

12,891,156

 Females

731,527

3,370,373

2,032,982

2,589,632

2,716,012

1,077,339

12,517,865

 Total

2,018,173

7,155,789

3,886,481

4,646,031

5,344,493

2,358,054

25,409,021

b. Percent

GENDER

AFQT CATEGORY

TOTAL

I

II

IIIA

IIIB

IV

Other/Unk.*

ARMY

 Males

5.04%

36.43%

25.20%

27.74%

3.12%

2.47%

100.00%

 Females

1.84%

33.54%

29.45%

31.70%

1.43%

2.04%

100.00%

 Total

4.68%

36.10%

25.68%

28.19%

2.93%

2.42%

100.00%

NAVY

 Males

4.75%

32.06%

18.10%

20.40%

0.31%

24.39%

100.00%

 Females

3.64%

23.64%

38.18%

20.00%

0.00%

14.55%

100.00%

 Total

4.67%

31.40%

19.66%

20.37%

0.28%

23.62%

100.00%

MARINE CORPS

 Males

7.30%

37.08%

30.90%

23.60%

0.00%

1.12%

100.00%

 Females

0.00%

50.00%

33.33%

16.67%

0.00%

0.00%

100.00%

 Total

7.07%

37.50%

30.98%

23.37%

0.00%

1.09%

100.00%

AIR FORCE

 Males

5.34%

10.68%

4.63%

1.42%

0.00%

77.94%

100.00%

 Females

10.81%

10.81%

8.11%

0.00%

0.00%

70.27%

100.00%

 Total

5.97%

10.69%

5.03%

1.26%

0.00%

77.04%

100.00%

TOTAL DoD

 Males

5.10%

34.40%

23.29%

25.12%

2.46%

9.63%

100.00%

 Females

2.56%

31.35%

28.96%

28.45%

1.19%

7.50%

100.00%

 Total

4.83%

34.08%

23.89%

25.47%

2.32%

9.40%

100.00%

1980, 18-23 YEAR OLD CIVILIANS

 Males

9.98%

29.36%

14.38%

15.95%

20.39%

9.93%

100.00%

 Females

5.84%

26.92%

16.24%

20.69%

21.70%

8.61%

100.00%

 Total

7.94%

28.16%

15.30%

18.28%

21.03%

9.28%

100.00%

 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).

* Service numbers include unknowns. Civilian numbers include AFQT Category V.


Last Updated on 11/29/99

 

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