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| Table B-25. FY 1998 Active Component Enlisted Members by Race/Ethnicity, Service, and Gender with Civilian Comparison Group |
| RACE/ ETHNICITY |
SERVICE |
|
TOTAL DoD |
|
18-44 YEAR OLD CIVILIANS |
| ARMY |
|
NAVY |
|
MARINE CORPS |
|
AIR FORCE |
|
|
| Males |
Females |
Total |
|
Males |
Females |
Total |
|
Males |
Females |
Total |
|
Males |
Females |
Total |
|
Males |
Females |
Total |
|
Males |
Females |
Total |
| a. Number |
| White |
202,253 |
24,102 |
226,355 |
|
181,588 |
21,892 |
203,480 |
|
98,356 |
5,022 |
103,378 |
|
179,013 |
33,861 |
212,874 |
|
661,210 |
84,877 |
746,087 |
|
33,718,112 |
29,102,071 |
62,820,182 |
| Black |
90,055 |
28,365 |
118,420 |
|
51,429 |
12,719 |
64,148 |
|
23,713 |
2,124 |
25,837 |
|
37,752 |
14,041 |
51,793 |
|
202,949 |
57,249 |
260,198 |
|
5,102,282 |
5,879,773 |
10,982,055 |
| Hispanic |
26,529 |
4,161 |
30,690 |
|
24,914 |
4,129 |
29,043 |
|
17,817 |
1,237 |
19,054 |
|
11,870 |
2,908 |
14,778 |
|
81,130 |
12,435 |
93,565 |
|
6,633,621 |
4,480,567 |
11,114,188 |
| Other |
22,316 |
4,202 |
26,518 |
|
22,800 |
2,627 |
25,427 |
|
6,449 |
542 |
6,991 |
|
9,413 |
2,732 |
12,145 |
|
60,978 |
10,103 |
71,081 |
|
2,246,660 |
1,894,334 |
4,140,994 |
| |
| TOTAL |
341,153 |
60,830 |
401,983 |
|
280,731 |
41,367 |
322,098 |
|
146,335 |
8,925 |
155,260 |
|
238,048 |
53,542 |
291,590 |
|
1,006,267 |
164,664 |
1,170,931 |
|
47,700,674 |
41,356,745 |
89,057,419 |
| b. Percent |
| White |
59.29% |
39.62% |
56.31% |
|
64.68% |
52.92% |
63.17% |
|
67.21% |
56.27% |
66.58% |
|
75.20% |
63.24% |
73.00% |
|
65.71% |
51.55% |
63.72% |
|
70.69% |
70.37% |
70.54% |
| Black |
26.40% |
46.63% |
29.46% |
|
18.32% |
30.75% |
19.92% |
|
16.20% |
23.80% |
16.64% |
|
15.86% |
26.22% |
17.76% |
|
20.17% |
34.77% |
22.22% |
|
10.70% |
14.22% |
12.33% |
| Hispanic |
7.78% |
6.84% |
7.63% |
|
8.87% |
9.98% |
9.02% |
|
12.18% |
13.86% |
12.27% |
|
4.99% |
5.43% |
5.07% |
|
8.06% |
7.55% |
7.99% |
|
13.91% |
10.83% |
12.48% |
| Other |
6.54% |
6.91% |
6.60% |
|
8.12% |
6.35% |
7.89% |
|
4.41% |
6.07% |
4.50% |
|
3.95% |
5.10% |
4.17% |
|
6.06% |
6.14% |
6.07% |
|
4.71% |
4.58% |
4.65% |
| |
| TOTAL |
100.00% |
100.00% |
100.00% |
|
100.00% |
100.00% |
100.00% |
|
100.00% |
100.00% |
100.00% |
|
100.00% |
100.00% |
100.00% |
|
100.00% |
100.00% |
100.00% |
|
100.00% |
100.00% |
100.00% |
| Columns may not add to totals due to rounding. |
| Source: Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey File, September 1998. |
Last Updated on 11/29/99
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