| Table B-32. FY 2002 Active Component Officer Accessions and Officer Corps by Gender and Service with Civilian Comparison Groups | |||||||||||||||||
| SERVICE | CIVILIAN | ||||||||||||||||
| ARMY | NAVY | MARINE CORPS | AIR FORCE | TOTAL DoD | COLLEGE GRADUATES* | ||||||||||||
| GENDER | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | |||||
| a. FY 2002 Active Component Officer Accessions | |||||||||||||||||
| Males | 5,139 | 80.01% | 4,370 | 81.84% | 1,875 | 91.82% | 6,023 | 78.09% | 17,407 | 80.90% | 6,460,535 | 45.79% | |||||
| Females | 1,284 | 19.99% | 970 | 18.16% | 167 | 8.18% | 1,690 | 21.91% | 4,111 | 19.10% | 7,650,045 | 54.21% | |||||
| TOTAL | 6,423 | 100.00% | 5,340 | 100.00% | 2,042 | 100.00% | 7,713 | 100.00% | 21,518 | 100.00% | 14,110,579 | 100.00% | |||||
| b. FY 2002 Active Component Officer Corps | |||||||||||||||||
| Males | 55,914 | 83.98% | 44,864 | 84.71% | 15,515 | 94.59% | 58,901 | 82.16% | 175,194 | 84.38% | 14,702,261 | 51.27% | |||||
| Females | 10,669 | 16.02% | 8,097 | 15.29% | 887 | 5.41% | 12,786 | 17.84% | 32,439 | 15.62% | 13,972,617 | 48.73% | |||||
| TOTAL | 66,583 | 100.00% | 52,961 | 100.00% | 16,402 | 100.00% | 71,687 | 100.00% | 207,633 | 100.00% | 28,674,878 | 100.00% | |||||
| * Comparison group for accessions includes 21-35 year old college graduates in the non-institutional civilian population, October 2001-September 2002. | |||||||||||||||||
| Comparison group for active component officer corps includes college graduates in the civilian work force (21-49 years old), September 2002. | |||||||||||||||||
| Source: Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey File. | |||||||||||||||||
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