| Table A-4. FY 2002 Applicants* for Active Component Enlistment by Ethnicity and Service | ||||||||||||||
| ETHNICITY | SERVICE | |||||||||||||
| ARMY | NAVY | MARINE CORPS | AIR FORCE | TOTAL DoD | ||||||||||
| # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | |||||
| MEXICAN | 9,499 | 5.61% | 4,230 | 4.72% | 4,418 | 7.90% | 1,787 | 2.70% | 19,934 | 5.23% | ||||
| PUERTO RICAN | 4,257 | 2.51% | 1,324 | 1.48% | 704 | 1.26% | 774 | 1.17% | 7,059 | 1.85% | ||||
| CUBAN | 333 | 0.20% | 204 | 0.23% | 119 | 0.21% | 59 | 0.09% | 715 | 0.19% | ||||
| LATIN AMER. | 1,813 | 1.07% | 1,112 | 1.24% | 676 | 1.21% | 429 | 0.65% | 4,030 | 1.06% | ||||
| OTHER HISP. | 5,081 | 3.00% | 4,394 | 4.90% | 2,040 | 3.65% | 1,689 | 2.55% | 13,204 | 3.47% | ||||
| ALEUTIAN | 65 | 0.04% | 113 | 0.13% | 36 | 0.06% | 36 | 0.05% | 250 | 0.07% | ||||
| ESKIMO | 79 | 0.05% | 76 | 0.08% | 19 | 0.03% | 16 | 0.02% | 190 | 0.05% | ||||
| N. AMER. INDIAN | 1,696 | 1.00% | 2,693 | 3.00% | 577 | 1.03% | 308 | 0.47% | 5,274 | 1.38% | ||||
| CHINESE | 350 | 0.21% | 289 | 0.32% | 107 | 0.19% | 98 | 0.15% | 844 | 0.22% | ||||
| JAPANESE | 166 | 0.10% | 116 | 0.13% | 35 | 0.06% | 71 | 0.11% | 388 | 0.10% | ||||
| KOREAN | 773 | 0.46% | 238 | 0.27% | 140 | 0.25% | 225 | 0.34% | 1,376 | 0.36% | ||||
| INDIAN | 220 | 0.13% | 170 | 0.19% | 76 | 0.14% | 67 | 0.10% | 533 | 0.14% | ||||
| FILIPINO | 1,401 | 0.83% | 1,995 | 2.23% | 327 | 0.58% | 873 | 1.32% | 4,596 | 1.21% | ||||
| VIETNAMESE | 369 | 0.22% | 295 | 0.33% | 101 | 0.18% | 83 | 0.13% | 848 | 0.22% | ||||
| OTHER ASIAN | 602 | 0.36% | 388 | 0.43% | 186 | 0.33% | 188 | 0.28% | 1,364 | 0.36% | ||||
| MELANESIAN | 12 | 0.01% | 2 | 0.00% | 3 | 0.01% | 3 | 0.00% | 20 | 0.01% | ||||
| MICRONESIAN | 605 | 0.36% | 52 | 0.06% | 14 | 0.03% | 19 | 0.03% | 690 | 0.18% | ||||
| POLYNESIAN | 655 | 0.39% | 112 | 0.12% | 42 | 0.08% | 72 | 0.11% | 881 | 0.23% | ||||
| GUAMANIAN | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | ||||
| OTHER PACIFIC | 342 | 0.20% | 235 | 0.26% | 137 | 0.24% | 141 | 0.21% | 855 | 0.22% | ||||
| OTHER/NONE** | 140,131 | 82.77% | 70,413 | 78.57% | 44,576 | 79.69% | 57,903 | 87.55% | 313,023 | 82.16% | ||||
| UNKNOWN | 847 | 0.50% | 1,171 | 1.31% | 1,606 | 2.87% | 1,298 | 1.96% | 4,922 | 1.29% | ||||
| TOTAL | 169,296 | 100.00% | 89,622 | 100.00% | 55,939 | 100.00% | 66,139 | 100.00% | 380,996 | 100.00% | ||||
| * Refers to NPS individuals whose first formal application (Physical or ASVAB) was in FY 2002. | ||||||||||||||
| ** "Other/None" includes whites and blacks who claim no other ethnic category. | ||||||||||||||
| Columns may not add to totals due to rounding. | ||||||||||||||
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