B7 - Accessions by Education & Gender

Table B-7. FY 1998 NPS Active Component Enlisted Accessions by Education, Service, and Gender with
Civilian Comparison Group

GENDER

EDUCATIONAL TIER

 

TOTAL

TIER 1

 

TIER 2

 

TIER 3

 

 #

 

 %

 

 #

 

 %

 

 #

 

 %

 

 #

 

 %

ARMY

 Males

49,309

 

88.99%

 

6,046

 

10.91%

 

53

 

0.10%

 

55,408

 

100.00%

 Females

12,074

 

93.50%

 

827

 

6.40%

 

12

 

0.09%

 

12,913

 

100.00%

 Total

61,383

 

89.84%

 

6,873

 

10.06%

 

65

 

0.10%

 

68,321

 

100.00%

NAVY

 Males

35,315

 

93.35%

 

1,600

 

4.23%

 

914

 

2.42%

 

37,829

 

100.00%

 Females

8,686

 

97.63%

 

145

 

1.63%

 

66

 

0.74%

 

8,897

 

100.00%

 Total

44,001

 

94.17%

 

1,745

 

3.73%

 

980

 

2.10%

 

46,726

 

100.00%

MARINE CORPS

 Males

29,576

 

95.52%

 

1,259

 

4.07%

 

129

 

0.42%

 

30,964

 

100.00%

 Females

2,439

 

98.11%

 

43

 

1.73%

 

4

 

0.16%

 

2,486

 

100.00%

 Total

32,015

 

95.71%

 

1,302

 

3.89%

 

133

 

0.40%

 

33,450

 

100.00%

AIR FORCE

 Males

22,946

 

98.53%

 

311

 

1.34%

 

31

 

0.13%

 

23,288

 

100.00%

 Females

8,141

 

98.73%

 

90

 

1.09%

 

15

 

0.18%

 

8,246

 

100.00%

 Total

31,087

 

98.58%

 

401

 

1.27%

 

46

 

0.15%

 

31,534

 

100.00%

TOTAL DoD

 Males

137,146

 

92.99%

 

9,216

 

6.25%

 

1,127

 

0.76%

 

147,489

 

100.00%

 Females

31,340

 

96.31%

 

1,105

 

3.40%

 

97

 

0.30%

 

32,542

 

100.00%

 Total

168,486

 

93.59%

 

10,321

 

5.73%

 

1,224

 

0.68%

 

180,031

 

100.00%

18-24 YEAR OLD CIVILIANS

 Males

9,615,209

 

76.11%

 

**

 

**

 

3,017,952

 

23.89%

 

12,633,161

 

100.00%

 Females

10,242,374

 

81.52%

 

**

 

**

 

2,322,580

 

18.48%

 

12,564,954

 

100.00%

 Total

19,857,583

 

78.81%

 

**

 

**

 

5,340,532

 

21.19%

 

25,198,115

 

100.00%

 * Civilian numbers and percentages combine tiers 1 and 2.

 Rows 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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