Characteristics of USCG Reserve Enlisted Accessions
In FY 2001, the USCG Reserve accessed a total of 1,405 new enlisted personnel
down from 1,540 in FY 2000. Of these, 236 (17 percent) had no prior military experience,
and 1,169 (83 percent) had served in the Armed Forces previously.
Race/Ethnicity and Gender
Compared to the overall DoD, USCG Reserve enlisted accessions were more
likely to be White, as shown in Table 7.10. In FY 2001, 86 percent of
USCG Reserve NPS enlisted accessions were male and 14 percent were female
(Appendix E, Table E-25), with somewhat
greater proportions of males than the overall DoD Reserve Components (75
percent male and 25 percent female).
Table 7.10. Race/Ethnicity by Gender
of FY 2001 USCG and DoD Reserve Component Enlisted Accessions and
Civilians (Percent) |
Race/Ethnicity |
Coast Guard |
DoD |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Male |
Female |
Total |
NON-PRIOR SERVICE |
White |
92.8 |
81.8 |
90.3 |
74.2 |
61.1 |
71.0 |
Black |
1.1 |
7.3 |
2.5 |
11.5 |
24.0 |
14.6 |
Hispanic |
2.2 |
9.1 |
3.8 |
9.0 |
9.0 |
9.0 |
Other |
3.9 |
1.8 |
3.4 |
5.4 |
5.8 |
5.5 |
Total |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
PRIOR SERVICE |
White |
86.2 |
81.0 |
85.3 |
69.4 |
54.9 |
67.0 |
Black |
3.1 |
6.5 |
3.7 |
14.9 |
30.3 |
17.5 |
Hispanic |
6.9 |
7.5 |
7.0 |
8.6 |
7.5 |
8.4 |
Other |
3.8 |
5.0 |
4.0 |
7.1 |
7.3 |
7.1 |
Total |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
TOTAL ACCESSIONS |
White |
87.2 |
81.2 |
86.1 |
71.5 |
58.4 |
68.8 |
Black |
2.8 |
6.7 |
3.5 |
13.4 |
26.8 |
16.2 |
Hispanic |
6.2 |
7.8 |
6.5 |
8.7 |
8.3 |
8.7 |
Other |
3.8 |
4.3 |
3.9 |
6.3 |
6.5 |
6.4 |
Total |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
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YEAR-OLD NON-INSTITUTIONALIZED CIVILIANS |
White |
Black |
Hispanic |
Other |
Total |
Male |
Female |
64.8/67.5 |
14.3/13.0 |
15.6/14.2 |
5.3/5.3 |
100.0 |
49.9/53.6 |
50.1/46.4 |
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