D24 - Female Active Officer Accessions, FYs 1973-'98

Table D-24. Female Active Component Officer Accessions by Service with Civilian Comparison Group,
FYs 1973-1998

FISCAL YEAR

SERVICE

 

TOTAL DoD

 

CIVILIAN
COLLEGE
GRADS

ARMY

 

NAVY

 

MARINE CORPS

 

AIR FORCE

 

 

#

%

 

#

%

 

#

%

 

#

%

 

#

%

 

%

1973

714

6.53%

 

887

12.04%

 

87

3.31%

 

802

7.54%

 

2,490

7.89%

 

NA

1974

922

11.13%

 

776

11.93%

 

59

3.00%

 

904

10.58%

 

2,661

10.52%

 

NA

1975

955

11.84%

 

483

8.57%

 

66

2.98%

 

1,009

13.13%

 

2,513

10.65%

 

NA

1976

943

11.87%

 

448

7.58%

 

78

3.83%

 

815

13.37%

 

2,284

10.39%

 

NA

1977

1,208

15.36%

 

618

10.81%

 

61

3.61%

 

1,093

17.28%

 

2,980

13.80%

 

44.9%

1978

1,332

14.62%

 

652

12.02%

 

56

3.47%

 

1,341

17.89%

 

3,381

14.30%

 

45.1%

1979

1,342

15.64%

 

729

12.70%

 

66

4.06%

 

1,824

18.00%

 

3,961

15.19%

 

45.4%

1980

1,333

16.55%

 

885

14.71%

 

74

4.86%

 

1,827

19.33%

 

4,119

16.45%

 

46.2%

1981

1,357

16.44%

 

801

11.94%

 

85

5.64%

 

1,288

15.93%

 

3,531

14.38%

 

46.5%

1982

1,219

16.82%

 

749

11.96%

 

81

4.54%

 

1,466

16.85%

 

3,515

14.65%

 

46.8%

1983

1,201

15.77%

 

917

13.84%

 

92

4.78%

 

1,413

15.64%

 

3,623

14.38%

 

47.2%

1984

1,458

17.81%

 

725

13.41%

 

67

4.12%

 

1,561

17.02%

 

3,811

15.63%

 

48.1%

1985

1,426

17.71%

 

827

11.91%

 

53

3.77%

 

1,624

17.83%

 

3,930

15.41%

 

48.8%

1986

1,368

18.09%

 

919

13.57%

 

47

2.95%

 

1,433

18.55%

 

3,767

15.92%

 

48.8%

1987

1,315

19.36%

 

598

10.34%

 

65

4.73%

 

1,367

20.31%

 

3,345

16.18%

 

48.9%

1988

1,218

17.86%

 

712

12.02%

 

52

3.85%

 

1,450

21.71%

 

3,432

16.52%

 

49.2%

1989

1,335

17.90%

 

807

13.58%

 

79

4.78%

 

1,617

21.77%

 

3,838

17.07%

 

50.1%

1990

1,226

18.99%

 

998

16.14%

 

45

3.25%

 

1,142

21.65%

 

3,411

17.67%

 

50.6%

1991

1,093

19.76%

 

788

16.37%

 

56

4.33%

 

1,130

22.44%

 

3,067

18.40%

 

51.1%

1992

982

18.64%

 

923

19.03%

 

36

2.61%

 

1,004

21.22%

 

2,945

18.15%

 

50.8%

1993

965

18.91%

 

706

17.69%

 

59

5.67%

 

1,007

21.50%

 

2,737

18.47%

 

51.0%

1994

1,111

19.48%

 

661

16.32%

 

72

5.90%

 

1,096

23.05%

 

2,940

18.69%

 

51.3%

1995

1,071

19.20%

 

717

17.74%

 

83

6.00%

 

1,073

22.03%

 

2,944

18.55%

 

51.5%

1996

816

16.44%

 

623

16.15%

 

109

6.96%

 

1,110

24.31%

 

2,658

17.78%

 

52.2%

1997

1,121

19.54%

 

687

17.26%

 

104

7.28%

 

1,131

24.73%

 

3,043

19.36%

 

52.6%

1998

1,053

19.57%

 

689

17.19%

 

132

9.15%

 

1,107

23.24%

 

2,981

19.12%

 

53.2%

 Source: Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey monthly files.
Civilian data prior to 1989 represent calendar year.


Last Updated on 12/13/99

 

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