Table A-5. FY 2007 Applicants1 for Active Component Enlistment by Armed Forces
Qualification Test (AFQT) Category, Service, and Race/Ethnicity |
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a. Number |
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RACE/ |
AFQT CATEGORY3 |
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I-IIIA |
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ETHNICITY4 |
I |
II |
IIIA |
IIIB |
IV |
V |
Other/Unk. |
TOTAL |
TOTAL |
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ARMY |
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White |
4,216 |
23,376 |
16,651 |
22,318 |
11,533 |
2,577 |
4,697 |
85,368 |
44,243 |
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Black |
175 |
2,060 |
2,480 |
5,172 |
4,534 |
1,263 |
1,047 |
16,731 |
4,715 |
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AIAN |
27 |
229 |
276 |
431 |
294 |
62 |
51 |
1,370 |
532 |
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Asian |
131 |
520 |
366 |
542 |
458 |
163 |
119 |
2,299 |
1,017 |
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NHPI |
33 |
187 |
172 |
341 |
596 |
616 |
40 |
1,985 |
392 |
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Two or more |
37 |
213 |
174 |
222 |
140 |
51 |
147 |
984 |
424 |
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Unknown |
767 |
3,759 |
2,544 |
3,167 |
1,862 |
387 |
2,787 |
15,273 |
7,070 |
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TOTAL |
5,386 |
30,344 |
22,663 |
32,193 |
19,417 |
5,119 |
8,888 |
124,010 |
58,393 |
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Hispanic |
213 |
2,321 |
2,439 |
4,656 |
3,306 |
1,075 |
919 |
14,929 |
4,973 |
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Not Hispanic2 |
5,173 |
28,023 |
20,224 |
27,537 |
16,111 |
4,044 |
7,969 |
109,081 |
53,420 |
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TOTAL |
5,386 |
30,344 |
22,663 |
32,193 |
19,417 |
5,119 |
8,888 |
124,010 |
58,393 |
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NAVY |
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White |
2,732 |
15,528 |
10,008 |
10,058 |
3,689 |
501 |
852 |
43,368 |
28,268 |
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Black |
180 |
2,528 |
3,107 |
5,707 |
4,061 |
819 |
222 |
16,624 |
5,815 |
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AIAN |
263 |
1,764 |
1,246 |
1,112 |
465 |
62 |
47 |
4,959 |
3,273 |
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Asian |
166 |
875 |
679 |
873 |
599 |
170 |
48 |
3,410 |
1,720 |
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NHPI |
45 |
307 |
276 |
308 |
199 |
52 |
13 |
1,200 |
628 |
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Two or more |
97 |
650 |
416 |
445 |
250 |
37 |
53 |
1,948 |
1,163 |
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Unknown |
15 |
82 |
91 |
117 |
104 |
26 |
12 |
447 |
188 |
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TOTAL |
3,498 |
21,734 |
15,823 |
18,620 |
9,367 |
1,667 |
1,247 |
71,956 |
41,055 |
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Hispanic |
355 |
3,293 |
2,987 |
3,891 |
2,013 |
412 |
154 |
13,105 |
6,635 |
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Not Hispanic2 |
3,143 |
18,441 |
12,836 |
14,729 |
7,354 |
1,255 |
1,093 |
58,851 |
34,420 |
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TOTAL |
3,498 |
21,734 |
15,823 |
18,620 |
9,367 |
1,667 |
1,247 |
71,956 |
41,055 |
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MARINE CORPS |
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White |
1,896 |
14,528 |
10,152 |
12,001 |
4,138 |
721 |
1,303 |
44,739 |
26,576 |
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Black |
61 |
988 |
1,159 |
2,044 |
1,223 |
249 |
178 |
5,902 |
2,208 |
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AIAN |
19 |
151 |
149 |
231 |
128 |
21 |
18 |
717 |
319 |
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Asian |
70 |
357 |
248 |
321 |
172 |
28 |
21 |
1,217 |
675 |
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NHPI |
11 |
148 |
120 |
196 |
178 |
84 |
12 |
749 |
279 |
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Two or more |
21 |
135 |
76 |
78 |
66 |
5 |
38 |
419 |
232 |
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Unknown |
15 |
132 |
108 |
140 |
67 |
17 |
19 |
498 |
255 |
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TOTAL |
2,093 |
16,439 |
12,012 |
15,011 |
5,972 |
1,125 |
1,589 |
54,241 |
30,544 |
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Hispanic |
142 |
1,970 |
2,166 |
3,327 |
1,500 |
323 |
271 |
9,699 |
4,278 |
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Not Hispanic2 |
1,951 |
14,469 |
9,846 |
11,684 |
4,472 |
802 |
1,318 |
44,542 |
26,266 |
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TOTAL |
2,093 |
16,439 |
12,012 |
15,011 |
5,972 |
1,125 |
1,589 |
54,241 |
30,544 |
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AIR FORCE |
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White |
2,248 |
13,749 |
7,830 |
6,922 |
2,408 |
261 |
253 |
33,671 |
23,827 |
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Black |
102 |
1,860 |
2,164 |
3,164 |
1,921 |
283 |
33 |
9,527 |
4,126 |
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AIAN |
21 |
145 |
115 |
132 |
65 |
5 |
3 |
486 |
281 |
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Asian |
74 |
430 |
329 |
342 |
125 |
27 |
14 |
1,341 |
833 |
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NHPI |
13 |
186 |
191 |
247 |
186 |
26 |
7 |
856 |
390 |
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Two or more |
12 |
140 |
80 |
92 |
30 |
2 |
2 |
358 |
232 |
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Unknown |
1 |
55 |
38 |
36 |
35 |
2 |
2 |
169 |
94 |
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TOTAL |
2,471 |
16,565 |
10,747 |
10,935 |
4,770 |
606 |
314 |
46,408 |
29,783 |
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Hispanic |
145 |
1,522 |
1,335 |
1,617 |
832 |
117 |
30 |
5,598 |
3,002 |
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Not Hispanic2 |
2,326 |
15,043 |
9,412 |
9,318 |
3,938 |
489 |
284 |
40,810 |
26,781 |
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TOTAL |
2,471 |
16,565 |
10,747 |
10,935 |
4,770 |
606 |
314 |
46,408 |
29,783 |
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TOTAL DoD |
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White |
11,092 |
67,181 |
44,641 |
51,299 |
21,768 |
4,060 |
7,105 |
207,146 |
122,914 |
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Black |
518 |
7,436 |
8,910 |
16,087 |
11,739 |
2,614 |
1,480 |
48,784 |
16,864 |
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AIAN |
330 |
2,289 |
1,786 |
1,906 |
952 |
150 |
119 |
7,532 |
4,405 |
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Asian |
441 |
2,182 |
1,622 |
2,078 |
1,354 |
388 |
202 |
8,267 |
4,245 |
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NHPI |
102 |
828 |
759 |
1,092 |
1,159 |
778 |
72 |
4,790 |
1,689 |
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Two or more |
167 |
1,138 |
746 |
837 |
486 |
95 |
240 |
3,709 |
2,051 |
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Unknown |
798 |
4,028 |
2,781 |
3,460 |
2,068 |
432 |
2,820 |
16,387 |
7,607 |
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TOTAL |
13,448 |
85,082 |
61,245 |
76,759 |
39,526 |
8,517 |
12,038 |
296,615 |
159,775 |
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Hispanic |
855 |
9,106 |
8,927 |
13,491 |
7,651 |
1,927 |
1,374 |
43,331 |
18,888 |
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Not Hispanic2 |
12,593 |
75,976 |
52,318 |
63,268 |
31,875 |
6,590 |
10,664 |
253,284 |
140,887 |
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TOTAL |
13,448 |
85,082 |
61,245 |
76,759 |
39,526 |
8,517 |
12,038 |
296,615 |
159,775 |
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b. Percent |
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RACE or |
AFQT CATEGORY1 |
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I-IIIA |
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ETHNICITY4 |
I |
II |
IIIA |
IIIB |
IV |
V |
Other/Unk. |
TOTAL |
TOTAL |
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ARMY |
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White |
4.94% |
27.38% |
19.50% |
26.14% |
13.51% |
3.02% |
5.50% |
100.00% |
51.83% |
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Black |
1.05% |
12.31% |
14.82% |
30.91% |
27.10% |
7.55% |
6.26% |
100.00% |
28.18% |
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AIAN |
1.97% |
16.72% |
20.15% |
31.46% |
21.46% |
4.53% |
3.72% |
100.00% |
38.83% |
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Asian |
5.70% |
22.62% |
15.92% |
23.58% |
19.92% |
7.09% |
5.18% |
100.00% |
44.24% |
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NHPI |
1.66% |
9.42% |
8.66% |
17.18% |
30.03% |
31.03% |
2.02% |
100.00% |
19.75% |
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Two or more |
3.76% |
21.65% |
17.68% |
22.56% |
14.23% |
5.18% |
14.94% |
100.00% |
43.09% |
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Unknown |
5.02% |
24.61% |
16.66% |
20.74% |
12.19% |
2.53% |
18.25% |
100.00% |
46.29% |
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TOTAL |
4.34% |
24.47% |
18.28% |
25.96% |
15.66% |
4.13% |
7.17% |
100.00% |
47.09% |
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Hispanic |
1.43% |
15.55% |
16.34% |
31.19% |
22.14% |
7.20% |
6.16% |
100.00% |
33.31% |
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Not Hispanic2 |
4.74% |
25.69% |
18.54% |
25.24% |
14.77% |
3.71% |
7.31% |
100.00% |
48.97% |
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TOTAL |
4.34% |
24.47% |
18.28% |
25.96% |
15.66% |
4.13% |
7.17% |
100.00% |
47.09% |
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NAVY |
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White |
6.30% |
35.81% |
23.08% |
23.19% |
8.51% |
1.16% |
1.96% |
100.00% |
65.18% |
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Black |
1.08% |
15.21% |
18.69% |
34.33% |
24.43% |
4.93% |
1.34% |
100.00% |
34.98% |
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AIAN |
5.30% |
35.57% |
25.13% |
22.42% |
9.38% |
1.25% |
0.95% |
100.00% |
66.00% |
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Asian |
4.87% |
25.66% |
19.91% |
25.60% |
17.57% |
4.99% |
1.41% |
100.00% |
50.44% |
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NHPI |
3.75% |
25.58% |
23.00% |
25.67% |
16.58% |
4.33% |
1.08% |
100.00% |
52.33% |
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Two or more |
4.98% |
33.37% |
21.36% |
22.84% |
12.83% |
1.90% |
2.72% |
100.00% |
59.70% |
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Unknown |
3.36% |
18.34% |
20.36% |
26.17% |
23.27% |
5.82% |
2.68% |
100.00% |
42.06% |
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TOTAL |
4.86% |
30.20% |
21.99% |
25.88% |
13.02% |
2.32% |
1.73% |
100.00% |
57.06% |
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Hispanic |
2.71% |
25.13% |
22.79% |
29.69% |
15.36% |
3.14% |
1.18% |
100.00% |
50.63% |
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Not Hispanic2 |
5.34% |
31.34% |
21.81% |
25.03% |
12.50% |
2.13% |
1.86% |
100.00% |
58.49% |
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TOTAL |
4.86% |
30.20% |
21.99% |
25.88% |
13.02% |
2.32% |
1.73% |
100.00% |
57.06% |
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MARINE CORPS |
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White |
4.24% |
32.47% |
22.69% |
26.82% |
9.25% |
1.61% |
2.91% |
100.00% |
59.40% |
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Black |
1.03% |
16.74% |
19.64% |
34.63% |
20.72% |
4.22% |
3.02% |
100.00% |
37.41% |
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AIAN |
2.65% |
21.06% |
20.78% |
32.22% |
17.85% |
2.93% |
2.51% |
100.00% |
44.49% |
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Asian |
5.75% |
29.33% |
20.38% |
26.38% |
14.13% |
2.30% |
1.73% |
100.00% |
55.46% |
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NHPI |
1.47% |
19.76% |
16.02% |
26.17% |
23.77% |
11.21% |
1.60% |
100.00% |
37.25% |
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Two or more |
5.01% |
32.22% |
18.14% |
18.62% |
15.75% |
1.19% |
9.07% |
100.00% |
55.37% |
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Unknown |
3.01% |
26.51% |
21.69% |
28.11% |
13.45% |
3.41% |
3.82% |
100.00% |
51.20% |
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TOTAL |
3.86% |
30.31% |
22.15% |
27.67% |
11.01% |
2.07% |
2.93% |
100.00% |
56.31% |
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Hispanic |
1.46% |
20.31% |
22.33% |
34.30% |
15.47% |
3.33% |
2.79% |
100.00% |
44.11% |
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Not Hispanic2 |
4.38% |
32.48% |
22.10% |
26.23% |
10.04% |
1.80% |
2.96% |
100.00% |
58.97% |
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TOTAL |
3.86% |
30.31% |
22.15% |
27.67% |
11.01% |
2.07% |
2.93% |
100.00% |
56.31% |
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AIR FORCE |
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White |
6.68% |
40.83% |
23.25% |
20.56% |
7.15% |
0.78% |
0.75% |
100.00% |
70.76% |
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Black |
1.07% |
19.52% |
22.71% |
33.21% |
20.16% |
2.97% |
0.35% |
100.00% |
43.31% |
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AIAN |
4.32% |
29.84% |
23.66% |
27.16% |
13.37% |
1.03% |
0.62% |
100.00% |
57.82% |
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Asian |
5.52% |
32.07% |
24.53% |
25.50% |
9.32% |
2.01% |
1.04% |
100.00% |
62.12% |
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NHPI |
1.52% |
21.73% |
22.31% |
28.86% |
21.73% |
3.04% |
0.82% |
100.00% |
45.56% |
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Two or more |
3.35% |
39.11% |
22.35% |
25.70% |
8.38% |
0.56% |
0.56% |
100.00% |
64.80% |
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Unknown |
0.59% |
32.54% |
22.49% |
21.30% |
20.71% |
1.18% |
1.18% |
100.00% |
55.62% |
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TOTAL |
5.32% |
35.69% |
23.16% |
23.56% |
10.28% |
1.31% |
0.68% |
100.00% |
64.18% |
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Hispanic |
2.59% |
27.19% |
23.85% |
28.89% |
14.86% |
2.09% |
0.54% |
100.00% |
53.63% |
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Not Hispanic2 |
5.70% |
36.86% |
23.06% |
22.83% |
9.65% |
1.20% |
0.70% |
100.00% |
65.62% |
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TOTAL |
5.32% |
35.69% |
23.16% |
23.56% |
10.28% |
1.31% |
0.68% |
100.00% |
64.18% |
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TOTAL DoD |
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White |
5.35% |
32.43% |
21.55% |
24.76% |
10.51% |
1.96% |
3.43% |
100.00% |
59.34% |
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Black |
1.06% |
15.24% |
18.26% |
32.98% |
24.06% |
5.36% |
3.03% |
100.00% |
34.57% |
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AIAN |
4.38% |
30.39% |
23.71% |
25.31% |
12.64% |
1.99% |
1.58% |
100.00% |
58.48% |
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Asian |
5.33% |
26.39% |
19.62% |
25.14% |
16.38% |
4.69% |
2.44% |
100.00% |
51.35% |
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NHPI |
2.13% |
17.29% |
15.85% |
22.80% |
24.20% |
16.24% |
1.50% |
100.00% |
35.26% |
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Two or more |
4.50% |
30.68% |
20.11% |
22.57% |
13.10% |
2.56% |
6.47% |
100.00% |
55.30% |
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Unknown |
4.87% |
24.58% |
16.97% |
21.11% |
12.62% |
2.64% |
17.21% |
100.00% |
46.42% |
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TOTAL |
4.53% |
28.68% |
20.65% |
25.88% |
13.33% |
2.87% |
4.06% |
100.00% |
53.87% |
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Hispanic |
1.97% |
21.01% |
20.60% |
31.13% |
17.66% |
4.45% |
3.17% |
100.00% |
43.59% |
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Not Hispanic2 |
4.97% |
30.00% |
20.66% |
24.98% |
12.58% |
2.60% |
4.21% |
100.00% |
55.62% |
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4.53% |
28.68% |
20.65% |
25.88% |
13.33% |
2.87% |
4.06% |
100.00% |
53.87% |
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1.
Refers to non-prior service (NPS) individuals whose first formal application
(i.e., taking a screening physical exam or the Armed |
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Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB)) was in FY 2007. Does not include participants in the High
School Testing Program |
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unless otherwise tested. |
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2.
Includes individuals who indicated non-Hispanic ethnicity or did not respond
to the ethnicity question. |
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3.
AFQT categories are based on normalized test scores: |
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Cat I 100-93 |
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Cat II 92-65 |
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Cat IIIA 64-50 |
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Cat IIIB 49-31 |
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Cat IV 30-10 |
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Cat V 9-1 |
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4. The
race groupings used in this table reflect the number of individuals who
indicate a single racial identity.
Individuals who |
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who self-identify as multiracial are counted in the "two or
more" category. |
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Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding. |
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