Table B-32.  FY 2005 Active Component Officer Accessions and Officer Corps by Marital Status, Gender, and Service with Civilian Comparison Groups
                                   
                                   
                                   
  SERVICE         CIVILIAN
  ARMY   NAVY   MARINE CORPS   AIR FORCE   TOTAL DoD   COLLEGE GRADUATES*
GENDER Married Unmarried   Married Unmarried   Married Unmarried   Married Unmarried   Married Unmarried   Married Unmarried
a.  FY 2005 Active Component Officer Accessions                          
                                   
Males 32.39% 67.61%   32.74% 67.26%   33.31% 66.69%   31.54% 68.46%   32.33% 67.67%   48.69% 51.31%
Females 32.02% 67.98%   23.18% 76.82%   17.14% 82.86%   31.19% 68.81%   29.32% 70.68%   54.26% 45.74%
                                   
TOTAL 32.32% 67.68%   30.83% 69.17%   32.14% 67.86%   31.45% 68.55%   31.72% 68.28%   51.74% 48.26%
                                   
b.  FY 2005 Active Component Officer Corps                          
                                   
Males 71.43% 28.57%   71.70% 28.30%   70.29% 29.71%   74.47% 25.53%   72.42% 27.58%   72.08% 27.92%
Females 51.24% 48.76%   48.58% 51.42%   40.51% 59.49%   55.43% 44.57%   51.99% 48.01%   61.90% 38.10%
                                   
TOTAL 68.06% 31.94%   68.21% 31.79%   68.57% 31.43%   70.97% 29.03%   69.15% 30.85%   67.20% 32.80%
                                   
* Comparison group for officer accessions includes 21-35 year old college graduates in the non-institutional civilian population, October 2004-September 2005.
   Comparison group for active component officer corps includes college graduates in the civilian work force (21-49 years old), September 2005.
   Source:  Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey File.