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| Table B-3. FY 1998 NPS Active Component Enlisted Accessions by Race/Ethnicity, Service, and Gender with Civilian Comparison Group |
| RACE/ ETHNICITY |
SERVICE |
|
TOTAL DoD |
|
18-24 YR 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 |
35,352 |
6,630 |
41,982 |
|
23,151 |
4,675 |
27,826 |
|
21,398 |
1,535 |
22,933 |
|
16,679 |
5,056 |
21,735 |
|
96,580 |
17,896 |
114,476 |
|
8,369,533 |
8,237,610 |
16,607,142 |
| Black |
11,521 |
4,356 |
15,877 |
|
6,934 |
2,423 |
9,357 |
|
3,963 |
433 |
4,396 |
|
3,664 |
2,041 |
5,705 |
|
26,082 |
9,253 |
35,335 |
|
1,661,935 |
1,924,532 |
3,586,467 |
| Hispanic |
5,779 |
1,241 |
7,020 |
|
4,189 |
978 |
5,167 |
|
4,012 |
353 |
4,365 |
|
1,624 |
574 |
2,198 |
|
15,604 |
3,146 |
18,750 |
|
1,993,011 |
1,788,591 |
3,781,602 |
| Other |
2,756 |
686 |
3,442 |
|
3,555 |
821 |
4,376 |
|
1,591 |
165 |
1,756 |
|
1,321 |
575 |
1,896 |
|
9,223 |
2,247 |
11,470 |
|
608,682 |
614,222 |
1,222,904 |
| |
| TOTAL |
55,408 |
12,913 |
68,321 |
|
37,829 |
8,897 |
46,726 |
|
30,964 |
2,486 |
33,450 |
|
23,288 |
8,246 |
31,534 |
|
147,489 |
32,542 |
180,031 |
|
12,633,161 |
12,564,954 |
25,198,115 |
| b. Percent |
| White |
63.80% |
51.34% |
61.45% |
|
61.20% |
52.55% |
59.55% |
|
69.11% |
61.75% |
68.56% |
|
71.62% |
61.31% |
68.93% |
|
65.48% |
54.99% |
63.59% |
|
66.25% |
65.56% |
65.91% |
| Black |
20.79% |
33.73% |
23.24% |
|
18.33% |
27.23% |
20.03% |
|
12.80% |
17.42% |
13.14% |
|
15.73% |
24.75% |
18.09% |
|
17.68% |
28.43% |
19.63% |
|
13.16% |
15.32% |
14.23% |
| Hispanic |
10.43% |
9.61% |
10.28% |
|
11.07% |
10.99% |
11.06% |
|
12.96% |
14.20% |
13.05% |
|
6.97% |
6.96% |
6.97% |
|
10.58% |
9.67% |
10.41% |
|
15.78% |
14.23% |
15.01% |
| Other |
4.97% |
5.31% |
5.04% |
|
9.40% |
9.23% |
9.37% |
|
5.14% |
6.64% |
5.25% |
|
5.67% |
6.97% |
6.01% |
|
6.25% |
6.90% |
6.37% |
|
4.82% |
4.89% |
4.85% |
| |
| 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, October 1997-September 1998. |
Last Updated on 11/29/99
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