EDUCATIONAL TIER
 
     
   
TIER 1
 
TIER 2
 
TIER 3
 
TOTAL
 
  GENDER
#
 
%
#
 
%
#
 
%
 
#
 
%
 
  ARMY
     
     
     
     
     Males
4,515
 
89.90%
 
498
 
9.92%
 
9
 
0.18%
 
5,022
  100.00%  
     Females
747
 
95.52%
 
35
 
4.48%
 
0
 
0.00%
 
782
  100.00%  
     Total
5,262
 
90.66%
 
533
 
9.18%
 
9
 
0.16%
 
5,804
  100.00%  
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
     
  NAVY
 
 
 
 
 
 
     
     Males
2,072
 
94.14%
 
118
 
5.36%
 
11
 
0.50%
 
2,201
  100.00%  
     Females
292
 
98.32%
 
4
 
1.35%
 
1
 
0.34%
 
297
  100.00%  
     Total
2,364
 
94.64%
 
122
 
4.88%
 
12
 
0.48%
 
2,498
  100.00%  
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
     
  MARINE CORPS  
 
 
 
 
 
     
     Males
264
 
96.00%
 
11
 
4.00%
 
0
 
0.00%
 
275
  100.00%  
     Females
15
 
100.00%
 
0
 
0.00%
 
0
 
0.00%
 
15
  100.00%  
     Total
279
 
96.21%
 
11
 
3.79%
 
0
 
0.00%
 
290
  100.00%  
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
     
  AIR FORCE
 
 
 
 
 
 
     
     Males
1,033
 
99.04%
 
9
 
0.86%
 
1
 
0.10%
 
1,043
  100.00%  
     Females
251
 
99.60%
 
1
 
0.40%
 
0
 
0.00%
 
252
  100.00%  
     Total
1,284
 
99.15%
 
10
 
0.77%
 
1
 
0.08%
 
1,295
  100.00%  
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
     
  TOTAL DoD  
 
 
 
 
 
     
     Males
7,884
 
92.31%
 
636
 
7.45%
 
21
 
0.25%
 
8,541
  100.00%  
     Females
1,305
 
96.95%
 
40
 
2.97%
 
1
 
0.07%
 
1,346
  100.00%  
     Total
9,189
 
92.94%
 
676
 
6.84%
 
22
 
0.22%
 
9,887
  100.00%  
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
     
  17-35 YEAR OLD CIVILIANS  
 
 
 
 
     
     Males
24,831,384
  81.95%
**
**
 
5,468,622
 
18.05%
  30,300,006   100.00%  
     Females
23,016,277
  86.87%
**
**
 
3,478,327
 
13.13%
  26,494,604   100.00%  
     Total
47,847,661
  84.25%
**
**
 
8,946,949
 
15.75%
  56,794,610   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 1999-September 2000.