Table E-3.  FY 2007 Coast Guard Applicants1 for Active Component Enlistment by Armed Forces Qualifying Test (AFQT) Category, Gender, and Race/Ethnicity
a.  Number
  AFQT CATEGORY  
GENDER I   II  IIIA  IIIB  IV   V   Other/Unk. TOTAL
Males 384 2,787 1,572 1,594 847 170 36 7,390
Females 67 466 319 357 211 35 9 1,464
TOTAL 451 3,253 1,891 1,951 1,058 205 45 8,854
RACE/ETHNICITY3                
White 397 2,826 1,535 1,499 711 117 36 7,121
Black 7 132 167 272 210 58 6 852
AIAN 11 68 49 52 28 9 1 218
Asian 12 49 24 25 26 1 0 137
NHPI 4 34 27 38 31 6 0 140
Two or more 12 78 48 37 28 3 2 208
Unknown 8 66 41 28 24 11 0 178
TOTAL 451 3,253 1,891 1,951 1,058 205 45 8,854
Hispanic 29 374 309 385 283 68 3 1,451
Not Hispanic2 422 2,879 1,582 1,566 775 137 42 7,403
TOTAL 451 3,253 1,891 1,951 1,058 205 45 8,854
b.  Percent
  AFQT CATEGORY  
GENDER I      II      IIIA      IIIB      IV      V      Other/Unk. TOTAL
Males 5.20% 37.71% 21.27% 21.57% 11.46% 2.30% 0.49% 100.00%
Females 4.58% 31.83% 21.79% 24.39% 14.41% 2.39% 0.61% 100.00%
TOTAL 5.09% 36.74% 21.36% 22.04% 11.95% 2.32% 0.51% 100.00%
RACE/ETHNICITY3                
White 5.58% 39.69% 21.56% 21.05% 9.98% 1.64% 0.51% 100.00%
Black 0.82% 15.49% 19.60% 31.92% 24.65% 6.81% 0.70% 100.00%
AIAN 5.05% 31.19% 22.48% 23.85% 12.84% 4.13% 0.46% 100.00%
Asian 8.76% 35.77% 17.52% 18.25% 18.98% 0.73% 0.00% 100.00%
NHPI 2.86% 24.29% 19.29% 27.14% 22.14% 4.29% 0.00% 100.00%
Two or more 5.77% 37.50% 23.08% 17.79% 13.46% 1.44% 0.96% 100.00%
Unknown 4.49% 37.08% 23.03% 15.73% 13.48% 6.18% 0.00% 100.00%
TOTAL 5.09% 36.74% 21.36% 22.04% 11.95% 2.32% 0.51% 100.00%
Hispanic 2.00% 25.78% 21.30% 26.53% 19.50% 4.69% 0.21% 100.00%
Not Hispanic2 5.70% 38.89% 21.37% 21.15% 10.47% 1.85% 0.57% 100.00%
TOTAL 5.09% 36.74% 21.36% 22.04% 11.95% 2.32% 0.51% 100.00%
   
  1. Refers to Non-Prior Service (NPS) individuals whose first formal application (i.e., taking a screening physical exam or the Armed Services 
      Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB)) was in FY 2007.
  2. Includes individuals who indicated non-Hispanic ethnicity or did not respond to the ethnicity question.
  3. The race groupings used in this table reflect the number of individuals who indicate a single racial identity.  Individuals who self-identify 
      as multiracial are counted in the "two or more" category.
      Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding.