B22 - PS Accessions by Quality & Race/Ethnicity

Table B-22. FY 1998 PS Active Component Enlisted Accessions by Quality, Service, and Race/Ethnicity

 RACE/ ETHNICITY

QUALITY

 

TOTAL

HIGH QUALITY *

 

NON-HIGH QUALITY

 

#

 

%

 

#

 

%

 

#

 

%

ARMY

 White

1,902

 

70.42%

 

799

 

29.58%

 

2,701

 

100.00%

 Black

476

 

46.85%

 

540

 

53.15%

 

1,016

 

100.00%

 Hispanic

204

 

51.00%

 

196

 

49.00%

 

400

 

100.00%

 Other

110

 

60.44%

 

72

 

39.56%

 

182

 

100.00%

 Total

2,692

 

62.62%

 

1,607

 

37.38%

 

4,299

 

100.00%

NAVY

 White

268

 

57.02%

 

202

 

42.98%

 

470

 

100.00%

 Black

51

 

34.93%

 

95

 

65.07%

 

146

 

100.00%

 Hispanic

33

 

61.11%

 

21

 

38.89%

 

54

 

100.00%

 Other

21

 

56.76%

 

16

 

43.24%

 

37

 

100.00%

 Total

373

 

52.76%

 

334

 

47.24%

 

707

 

100.00%

MARINE CORPS

 White

93

 

79.49%

 

24

 

20.51%

 

117

 

100.00%

 Black

24

 

60.00%

 

16

 

40.00%

 

40

 

100.00%

 Hispanic

11

 

78.57%

 

3

 

21.43%

 

14

 

100.00%

 Other

9

 

69.23%

 

4

 

30.77%

 

13

 

100.00%

 Total

137

 

74.46%

 

47

 

25.54%

 

184

 

100.00%

AIR FORCE

 White

48

 

17.71%

 

223

 

82.29%

 

271

 

100.00%

 Black

5

 

22.73%

 

17

 

77.27%

 

22

 

100.00%

 Hispanic

3

 

20.00%

 

12

 

80.00%

 

15

 

100.00%

 Other

3

 

30.00%

 

7

 

70.00%

 

10

 

100.00%

 Total

59

 

18.55%

 

259

 

81.45%

 

318

 

100.00%

TOTAL DoD

 White

2,311

 

64.93%

 

1,248

 

35.07%

 

3,559

 

100.00%

 Black

556

 

45.42%

 

668

 

54.58%

 

1,224

 

100.00%

 Hispanic

251

 

51.97%

 

232

 

48.03%

 

483

 

100.00%

 Other

143

 

59.09%

 

99

 

40.91%

 

242

 

100.00%

 Total

3,261

 

59.20%

 

2,247

 

40.80%

 

5,508

 

100.00%

 * High quality accessions are AFQT Category I-IIIA, high school graduates.


Last Updated on 11/29/99

 

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