Table B-13.  FY 2004 PS Active Component  Enlisted Accessions  by Age, Service, and Gender with Civilian Comparison Group
                                               
  SERVICE                
  ARMY   NAVY   MARINE CORPS   AIR FORCE   TOTAL DoD   17-35 YR OLD CIVILIANS*
AGE Males Females Total   Males Females Total   Males Females Total   Males Females Total   Males Females Total   Males Females Total
a.  Number                                            
                                               
17 6 3 9   0 0 0   1 0 1   1 0 1   8 3 11   783,368 849,513 1,632,881
18 182 47 229   9 2 11   12 0 12   15 7 22   218 56 274   1,118,465 996,659 2,115,125
19 421 77 498   17 6 23   27 3 30   16 10 26   481 96 577   1,196,308 1,095,286 2,291,594
20 470 85 555   18 4 22   34 6 40   32 14 46   554 109 663   1,447,655 1,289,524 2,737,179
21 481 101 582   15 3 18   32 5 37   36 8 44   564 117 681   1,525,788 1,354,355 2,880,144
22 583 80 663   25 2 27   42 1 43   62 15 77   712 98 810   1,612,428 1,395,421 3,007,849
23 608 82 690   33 2 35   70 3 73   131 22 153   842 109 951   1,718,880 1,528,643 3,247,523
24 569 68 637   34 3 37   60 0 60   111 18 129   774 89 863   1,729,308 1,483,841 3,213,149
25+ 3,268 337 3,605   233 24 257   240 9 249   616 85 701   4,357 455 4,812   19,728,118 15,984,003 35,712,120
                                               
TOTAL 6,588 880 7,468   384 46 430   518 27 545   1,020 179 1,199   8,510 1,132 9,642   30,860,319 25,977,245 56,837,564
                                               
b.  Percent                                            
                                               
17 0.09% 0.34% 0.12%   0.00% 0.00% 0.00%   0.19% 0.00% 0.18%   0.10% 0.00% 0.08%   0.09% 0.27% 0.11%   2.54% 3.27% 2.87%
18 2.76% 5.34% 3.07%   2.34% 4.35% 2.56%   2.32% 0.00% 2.20%   1.47% 3.91% 1.83%   2.56% 4.95% 2.84%   3.62% 3.84% 3.72%
19 6.39% 8.75% 6.67%   4.43% 13.04% 5.35%   5.21% 11.11% 5.50%   1.57% 5.59% 2.17%   5.65% 8.48% 5.98%   3.88% 4.22% 4.03%
20 7.13% 9.66% 7.43%   4.69% 8.70% 5.12%   6.56% 22.22% 7.34%   3.14% 7.82% 3.84%   6.51% 9.63% 6.88%   4.69% 4.96% 4.82%
21 7.30% 11.48% 7.79%   3.91% 6.52% 4.19%   6.18% 18.52% 6.79%   3.53% 4.47% 3.67%   6.63% 10.34% 7.06%   4.94% 5.21% 5.07%
22 8.85% 9.09% 8.88%   6.51% 4.35% 6.28%   8.11% 3.70% 7.89%   6.08% 8.38% 6.42%   8.37% 8.66% 8.40%   5.22% 5.37% 5.29%
23 9.23% 9.32% 9.24%   8.59% 4.35% 8.14%   13.51% 11.11% 13.39%   12.84% 12.29% 12.76%   9.89% 9.63% 9.86%   5.57% 5.88% 5.71%
24 8.64% 7.73% 8.53%   8.85% 6.52% 8.60%   11.58% 0.00% 11.01%   10.88% 10.06% 10.76%   9.10% 7.86% 8.95%   5.60% 5.71% 5.65%
25+ 49.61% 38.30% 48.27%   60.68% 52.17% 59.77%   46.33% 33.33% 45.69%   60.39% 47.49% 58.47%   51.20% 40.19% 49.91%   63.93% 61.53% 62.83%
                                               
TOTAL 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%   100.00% 100.00% 100.00%   100.00% 100.00% 100.00%   100.00% 100.00% 100.00%   100.00% 100.00% 100.00%   100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
                                               
*Comparison group includes civilians in the work force.
  Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding.
  Source:  Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey File, October 2003-September 2004.