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Table B-31. FY 1998 Active Component Officer Accessions and Officer Corps by Age and Service with
Civilian Comparison Groups |
| AGE |
SERVICE |
|
|
|
|
CIVILIAN COLLEGE GRADUATES* |
|
| ARMY |
|
NAVY |
|
MARINE CORPS |
|
AIR FORCE |
|
TOTAL DoD |
|
|
| # |
% |
|
# |
% |
|
# |
% |
|
# |
% |
|
# |
% |
|
# |
% |
|
| a. FY 1998 Active Component Officer Accessions |
|
| 17-20 |
2 |
0.04% |
|
2 |
0.05% |
|
1 |
0.07% |
|
5 |
0.10% |
|
10 |
0.06% |
|
NA |
NA |
|
| 21 |
161 |
2.99% |
|
113 |
2.82% |
|
23 |
1.59% |
|
131 |
2.75% |
|
428 |
2.74% |
|
79,925 |
0.57% |
|
| 22 |
1,357 |
25.22% |
|
835 |
20.84% |
|
219 |
15.18% |
|
1,194 |
25.07% |
|
3,605 |
23.12% |
|
390,348 |
2.78% |
|
| 23 |
1,087 |
20.20% |
|
505 |
12.60% |
|
244 |
16.91% |
|
948 |
19.90% |
|
2,784 |
17.85% |
|
646,718 |
4.60% |
|
| 24 |
545 |
10.13% |
|
265 |
6.61% |
|
170 |
11.78% |
|
385 |
8.08% |
|
1,365 |
8.75% |
|
816,973 |
5.82% |
|
| 25 |
322 |
5.98% |
|
247 |
6.16% |
|
165 |
11.43% |
|
266 |
5.58% |
|
1,000 |
6.41% |
|
877,019 |
6.24% |
|
| 26 |
334 |
6.21% |
|
303 |
7.56% |
|
155 |
10.74% |
|
309 |
6.49% |
|
1,101 |
7.06% |
|
994,263 |
7.08% |
|
| 27 |
335 |
6.23% |
|
261 |
6.51% |
|
122 |
8.45% |
|
230 |
4.83% |
|
948 |
6.08% |
|
1,054,242 |
7.50% |
|
| 28 |
275 |
5.11% |
|
210 |
5.24% |
|
100 |
6.93% |
|
194 |
4.07% |
|
779 |
5.00% |
|
1,142,254 |
8.13% |
|
| 29 |
231 |
4.29% |
|
142 |
3.54% |
|
99 |
6.86% |
|
208 |
4.37% |
|
680 |
4.36% |
|
1,171,326 |
8.34% |
|
| 30 |
162 |
3.01% |
|
148 |
3.69% |
|
55 |
3.81% |
|
139 |
2.92% |
|
504 |
3.23% |
|
1,118,390 |
7.96% |
|
| 31 |
97 |
1.80% |
|
144 |
3.59% |
|
23 |
1.59% |
|
133 |
2.79% |
|
397 |
2.55% |
|
1,104,939 |
7.86% |
|
| 32 |
65 |
1.21% |
|
101 |
2.52% |
|
11 |
0.76% |
|
112 |
2.35% |
|
289 |
1.85% |
|
1,088,635 |
7.75% |
|
| 33 |
70 |
1.30% |
|
100 |
2.50% |
|
7 |
0.49% |
|
83 |
1.74% |
|
260 |
1.67% |
|
1,156,271 |
8.23% |
|
| 34 |
59 |
1.10% |
|
105 |
2.62% |
|
9 |
0.62% |
|
82 |
1.72% |
|
255 |
1.64% |
|
1,219,934 |
8.68% |
|
| 35 |
40 |
0.74% |
|
84 |
2.10% |
|
5 |
0.35% |
|
66 |
1.39% |
|
195 |
1.25% |
|
1,187,768 |
8.45% |
|
| 36+ |
214 |
3.98% |
|
365 |
9.11% |
|
34 |
2.36% |
|
269 |
5.65% |
|
882 |
5.66% |
|
NA |
NA |
|
| Unknown |
25 |
0.46% |
|
77 |
1.92% |
|
1 |
0.07% |
|
9 |
0.19% |
|
112 |
0.72% |
|
0 |
0.00% |
|
| |
|
| TOTAL |
5,381 |
100.00% |
|
4,007 |
100.00% |
|
1,443 |
100.00% |
|
4,763 |
100.00% |
|
15,594 |
100.00% |
|
14,049,006 |
100.00% |
|
| b. FY 1998 Active Component Officer Corps |
|
| 17-19 |
1 |
0.00% |
|
0 |
0.00% |
|
0 |
0.00% |
|
0 |
0.00% |
|
1 |
0.00% |
|
NA |
NA |
|
| 20-24 |
7,312 |
10.92% |
|
4,197 |
7.89% |
|
1,567 |
9.75% |
|
5,813 |
8.09% |
|
18,889 |
9.07% |
|
1,721,663 |
4.67% |
|
| 25-29 |
15,770 |
23.54% |
|
12,766 |
23.99% |
|
5,262 |
32.73% |
|
15,200 |
21.14% |
|
48,998 |
23.54% |
|
4,817,158 |
13.06% |
|
| 30-34 |
14,790 |
22.08% |
|
11,568 |
21.74% |
|
3,567 |
22.19% |
|
16,752 |
23.30% |
|
46,677 |
22.42% |
|
5,139,834 |
13.93% |
|
| 35-39 |
12,271 |
18.32% |
|
10,363 |
19.48% |
|
2,389 |
14.86% |
|
14,489 |
20.15% |
|
39,512 |
18.98% |
|
5,413,062 |
14.67% |
|
| 40-44 |
9,245 |
13.80% |
|
8,030 |
15.09% |
|
1,922 |
11.96% |
|
11,162 |
15.53% |
|
30,359 |
14.58% |
|
5,539,069 |
15.01% |
|
| 45-49 |
4,997 |
7.46% |
|
4,176 |
7.85% |
|
986 |
6.13% |
|
6,098 |
8.48% |
|
16,257 |
7.81% |
|
5,385,512 |
14.60% |
|
| 50+ |
2,260 |
3.37% |
|
1,941 |
3.65% |
|
363 |
2.26% |
|
2,370 |
3.30% |
|
6,934 |
3.33% |
|
8,878,543 |
24.06% |
|
| Unknown |
334 |
0.50% |
|
165 |
0.31% |
|
19 |
0.12% |
|
9 |
0.01% |
|
527 |
0.25% |
|
0 |
0.00% |
|
| |
|
| TOTAL |
66,980 |
100.00% |
|
53,206 |
100.00% |
|
16,075 |
100.00% |
|
71,893 |
100.00% |
|
208,154 |
100.00% |
|
36,894,841 |
100.00% |
|
| * Comparison group for officer accessions includes 21-35 year old college graduates in the non-institutional civilian population, October 1997-September 1998. |
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| Comparison group for active component officer corps includes college graduates in the civilian workforce (21years and older), September 1998. |
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| Columns may not add to totals due to rounding. |
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| Source: Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey File. |
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Last Updated on 11/29/99
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