Table B-6. FY 2007
Non-Prior Service (NPS) Active Component Enlisted Accessions by Education
Tier, Service, and Gender with Civilian Comparison Group |
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EDUCATIONAL TIER1 |
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TIER 1 |
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TIER 2 |
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TIER 3 |
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TOTAL |
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GENDER |
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ARMY |
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Males |
35,944 |
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68.26% |
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14,995 |
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28.48% |
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1,721 |
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3.27% |
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52,660 |
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100.00% |
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Females |
8,163 |
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79.75% |
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1,876 |
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18.33% |
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197 |
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1.92% |
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10,236 |
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100.00% |
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Total |
44,107 |
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70.13% |
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16,871 |
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26.82% |
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1,918 |
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3.05% |
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62,896 |
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100.00% |
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NAVY |
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Males |
26,043 |
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92.48% |
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1,679 |
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5.96% |
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439 |
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1.56% |
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28,161 |
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100.00% |
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Females |
6,146 |
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95.97% |
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215 |
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3.36% |
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43 |
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0.67% |
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6,404 |
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100.00% |
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Total |
32,189 |
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93.13% |
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1,894 |
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5.48% |
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482 |
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1.39% |
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34,565 |
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100.00% |
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MARINE CORPS |
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Males |
30,027 |
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95.15% |
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1,462 |
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4.63% |
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0.22% |
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31,558 |
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100.00% |
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Females |
2,421 |
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97.54% |
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55 |
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2.22% |
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0.24% |
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2,482 |
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100.00% |
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Total |
32,448 |
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95.32% |
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1,517 |
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4.46% |
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75 |
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0.22% |
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34,040 |
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100.00% |
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AIR FORCE |
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Males |
21,086 |
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99.10% |
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166 |
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0.78% |
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25 |
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0.12% |
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21,277 |
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100.00% |
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Females |
6,430 |
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99.41% |
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31 |
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0.48% |
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0.11% |
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6,468 |
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100.00% |
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Total |
27,516 |
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99.17% |
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197 |
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0.71% |
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32 |
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0.12% |
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27,745 |
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100.00% |
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TOTAL DoD |
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Males |
113,100 |
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84.62% |
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18,302 |
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13.69% |
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2,254 |
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1.69% |
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133,656 |
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100.00% |
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Females |
23,160 |
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90.50% |
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2,177 |
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8.51% |
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253 |
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0.99% |
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25,590 |
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100.00% |
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Total |
136,260 |
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85.57% |
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20,479 |
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12.86% |
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2,507 |
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1.57% |
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159,246 |
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100.00% |
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18-24 YEAR-OLD CIVILIANS |
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Males |
11,204,136 |
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78.83% |
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3,009,743 |
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21.17% |
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14,213,879 |
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100.00% |
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Females |
11,596,442 |
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83.53% |
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2,286,092 |
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16.47% |
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13,882,534 |
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100.00% |
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Total |
22,800,578 |
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81.15% |
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(2) |
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5,295,835 |
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18.85% |
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28,096,413 |
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100.00% |
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1.
Tier 1 indicates individuals with at least a high school diploma. Tier 2 indicates alternate high school
credentials, such as the |
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General Educational Development Certificate (GED). Tier 3 represents non-high school
graduates. |
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2.
Civilian data combine Tiers 1 and 2. |
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Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding. |
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Source: Civilian data from
Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey, 18-24 year-old
noninstitutional civilians, |
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October 2006-September 2007 average. |
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