Table B-7

Appendix B
 
 
 
EDUCATIONAL TIER
       
 
TIER 1
 
TIER 2
 
TIER 3
 
TOTAL
GENDER
   #
 
 %
 
   #
 
 %
 
   #
 
 %
 
   #
 
 %
ARMY
   Males
46,790
 
87.04%
 
6,905
 
12.85%
 
60
 
0.11%
 
53,755
  100.00%
   Females
12,284
 
92.70%
 
951
 
7.18%
 
17
 
0.13%
 
13,252
  100.00%
   Total
59,074
 
88.16%
 
7,856
 
11.72%
 
77
 
0.11%
 
67,007
  100.00%
 
NAVY
   Males
36,549
 
86.67%
 
3,884
 
9.21%
 
1,735
 
4.11%
 
42,168
  100.00%
   Females
8,754
 
94.45%
 
415
 
4.48%
 
99
 
1.07%
 
9,268
  100.00%
   Total
45,303
 
88.08%
 
4,299
 
8.36%
 
1,834
 
3.57%
 
51,436
  100.00%
 
MARINE CORPS
   Males
29,227
 
95.21%
 
1,343
 
4.37%
 
128
 
0.42%
 
30,698
  100.00%
   Females
2,262
 
98.35%
 
33
 
1.43%
 
5
 
0.22%
 
2,300
  100.00%
   Total
31,489
 
95.43%
 
1,376
 
4.17%
 
133
 
0.40%
 
32,998
  100.00%
 
AIR FORCE
   Males
23,252
 
98.38%
 
353
 
1.49%
 
30
 
0.13%
 
23,635
  100.00%
   Females
8,535
 
98.19%
 
141
 
1.62%
 
16
 
0.18%
 
8,692
  100.00%
   Total
31,787
 
98.33%
 
494
 
1.53%
 
46
 
0.14%
 
32,327
  100.00%
 
TOTAL DoD
   Males
135,818
 
90.39%
 
12,485
 
8.31%
 
1,953
 
1.30%
 
150,256
  100.00%
   Females
31,835
 
95.00%
 
1,540
 
4.60%
 
137
 
0.41%
 
33,512
  100.00%
   Total
167,653
 
91.23%
 
14,025
 
7.63%
 
2,090
 
1.14%
 
183,768
  100.00%
 
18-24 YEAR OLD CIVILIANS
   Males
9,798,490
 
76.29%
 
**
 
**
 
3,045,447
 
23.71%
  12,843,938   100.00%
   Females
10,534,329
 
81.37%
 
**
 
**
 
2,411,417
 
18.63%
  12,945,746   100.00%
   Total
20,332,819
 
78.84%
 
**
 
**
 
5,456,865
 
21.16%
  25,789,684   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 1998-September 1999.