B6 - Accessions by AFQT & Race/Ethnicity

Table B-6. FY 1998 NPS Active Component Enlisted Accessions by AFQT Category, Service, and Race/Ethnicity

a. Number

 RACE/ ETHNICITY

AFQT CATEGORY

TOTAL

 I

 II

 IIIA

 IIIB

 IV

Other/Unk.

ARMY

 White

2,364

16,569

13,230

9,062

601

156

41,982

 Black

136

2,864

4,880

7,441

514

42

15,877

 Hispanic

100

1,455

2,188

3,020

243

14

7,020

 Other

135

1,071

1,015

1,112

99

10

3,442

 Total

2,735

21,959

21,313

20,635

1,457

222

68,321

NAVY

 White

1,869

11,536

6,988

7,337

8

88

27,826

 Black

101

1,634

2,199

5,383

13

27

9,357

 Hispanic

134

1,343

1,354

2,319

1

16

5,167

 Other

214

1,412

1,110

1,628

5

7

4,376

 Total

2,318

15,925

11,651

16,667

27

138

46,726

MARINE CORPS

 White

1,046

8,749

6,232

6,687

183

36

22,933

 Black

42

820

1,132

2,305

91

6

4,396

 Hispanic

39

1,002

1,275

2,016

30

3

4,365

 Other

46

547

490

659

11

3

1,756

 Total

1,173

11,118

9,129

11,667

315

48

33,450

AIR FORCE

 White

1,321

10,070

6,350

3,718

49

227

21,735

 Black

66

1,455

2,041

2,120

10

13

5,705

 Hispanic

39

745

713

677

3

21

2,198

 Other

76

757

613

430

3

17

1,896

 Total

1,502

13,027

9,717

6,945

65

278

31,534

TOTAL DoD

 White

6,600

46,924

32,800

26,804

841

507

114,476

 Black

345

6,773

10,252

17,249

628

88

35,335

 Hispanic

312

4,545

5,530

8,032

277

54

18,750

 Other

471

3,787

3,228

3,829

118

37

11,470

 Total

7,728

62,029

51,810

55,914

1,864

686

180,031

b. Percent

 RACE/ ETHNICITY

AFQT CATEGORY

TOTAL

 I

 II

 IIIA

 IIIB

 IV

Other/Unk.

ARMY

 White

5.63%

39.47%

31.51%

21.59%

1.43%

0.37%

100.00%

 Black

0.86%

18.04%

30.74%

46.87%

3.24%

0.26%

100.00%

 Hispanic

1.42%

20.73%

31.17%

43.02%

3.46%

0.20%

100.00%

 Other

3.92%

31.12%

29.49%

32.31%

2.88%

0.29%

100.00%

 Total

4.00%

32.14%

31.20%

30.20%

2.13%

0.32%

100.00%

NAVY

 White

6.72%

41.46%

25.11%

26.37%

0.03%

0.32%

100.00%

 Black

1.08%

17.46%

23.50%

57.53%

0.14%

0.29%

100.00%

 Hispanic

2.59%

25.99%

26.20%

44.88%

0.02%

0.31%

100.00%

 Other

4.89%

32.27%

25.37%

37.20%

0.11%

0.16%

100.00%

 Total

4.96%

34.08%

24.93%

35.67%

0.06%

0.30%

100.00%

MARINE CORPS

 White

4.56%

38.15%

27.17%

29.16%

0.80%

0.16%

100.00%

 Black

0.96%

18.65%

25.75%

52.43%

2.07%

0.14%

100.00%

 Hispanic

0.89%

22.96%

29.21%

46.19%

0.69%

0.07%

100.00%

 Other

2.62%

31.15%

27.90%

37.53%

0.63%

0.17%

100.00%

 Total

3.51%

33.24%

27.29%

34.88%

0.94%

0.14%

100.00%

AIR FORCE

 White

6.08%

46.33%

29.22%

17.11%

0.23%

1.04%

100.00%

 Black

1.16%

25.50%

35.78%

37.16%

0.18%

0.23%

100.00%

 Hispanic

1.77%

33.89%

32.44%

30.80%

0.14%

0.96%

100.00%

 Other

4.01%

39.93%

32.33%

22.68%

0.16%

0.90%

100.00%

 Total

4.76%

41.31%

30.81%

22.02%

0.21%

0.88%

100.00%

TOTAL DoD

 White

5.77%

40.99%

28.65%

23.41%

0.73%

0.44%

100.00%

 Black

0.98%

19.17%

29.01%

48.82%

1.78%

0.25%

100.00%

 Hispanic

1.66%

24.24%

29.49%

42.84%

1.48%

0.29%

100.00%

 Other

4.11%

33.02%

28.14%

33.38%

1.03%

0.32%

100.00%

 Total

4.29%

34.45%

28.78%

31.06%

1.04%

0.38%

100.00%

 Rows may not add to totals due to rounding.


Last Updated on 11/29/99

 

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