Table B-16.  FY 2008 Active Component Enlisted Members by Age, Marital Status, and Gender with Civilian Comparison Group
a.  Number
  MILITARY   MARRIED CIVILIANS
MALES   FEMALES   TOTAL DoD   PERCENT MARRIED   IN LABOR FORCE
AGE Married Single Total   Married Single Total   Married Single Total   Male Female Total DoD   Male Female Total
17 26 1,738 1,764 4 432 436 30 2,170 2,200 1.47% 0.92% 1.36% 5,925 5,698 11,623
18 768 28,049 28,817 246 5,392 5,638 1,014 33,441 34,455 2.67% 4.36% 2.94% 15,056 15,773 30,829
19 5,091 50,850 55,941 1,462 8,580 10,042 6,553 59,430 65,983 9.10% 14.56% 9.93% 37,248 63,280 100,528
20 12,650 59,395 72,045 3,216 9,302 12,518 15,866 68,697 84,563 17.56% 25.69% 18.76% 86,284 79,246 165,530
21 21,158 58,403 79,561 4,637 8,620 13,257 25,795 67,023 92,818 26.59% 34.98% 27.79% 104,445 148,155 252,599
22 28,597 52,712 81,309 5,374 7,716 13,090 33,971 60,428 94,399 35.17% 41.05% 35.99% 173,101 208,989 382,090
23 32,277 43,129 75,406 5,540 6,784 12,324 37,817 49,913 87,730 42.80% 44.95% 43.11% 274,658 325,636 600,295
24 32,816 33,078 65,894 5,488 5,857 11,345 38,304 38,935 77,239 49.80% 48.37% 49.59% 350,387 391,930 742,317
25 32,870 25,638 58,508 5,111 5,131 10,242 37,981 30,769 68,750 56.18% 49.90% 55.25% 458,486 458,111 916,596
26 31,214 20,181 51,395 4,916 4,536 9,452 36,130 24,717 60,847 60.73% 52.01% 59.38% 599,637 622,424 1,222,061
27 29,709 15,605 45,314 4,286 3,752 8,038 33,995 19,357 53,352 65.56% 53.32% 63.72% 716,694 651,045 1,367,739
28 28,039 12,401 40,440 3,707 3,093 6,800 31,746 15,494 47,240 69.33% 54.51% 67.20% 986,754 784,906 1,771,661
29 25,713 10,017 35,730 3,489 2,536 6,025 29,202 12,553 41,755 71.96% 57.91% 69.94% 885,665 796,415 1,682,080
30 23,354 7,771 31,125 2,830 2,165 4,995 26,184 9,936 36,120 75.03% 56.66% 72.49% 990,613 780,094 1,770,707
31 21,742 6,449 28,191 2,687 1,876 4,563 24,429 8,325 32,754 77.12% 58.89% 74.58% 1,076,236 853,496 1,929,732
32 19,726 5,268 24,994 2,339 1,535 3,874 22,065 6,803 28,868 78.92% 60.38% 76.43% 948,020 805,818 1,753,838
33 19,502 4,656 24,158 2,203 1,445 3,648 21,705 6,101 27,806 80.73% 60.39% 78.06% 1,140,687 924,046 2,064,733
34 18,491 4,165 22,656 2,024 1,302 3,326 20,515 5,467 25,982 81.62% 60.85% 78.96% 1,132,089 882,525 2,014,614
35 18,579 3,866 22,445 1,889 1,185 3,074 20,468 5,051 25,519 82.78% 61.45% 80.21% 1,251,234 894,188 2,145,422
36 18,574 3,658 22,232 1,808 1,170 2,978 20,382 4,828 25,210 83.55% 60.71% 80.85% 1,237,112 878,082 2,115,194
37 19,504 3,768 23,272 1,968 1,251 3,219 21,472 5,019 26,491 83.81% 61.14% 81.05% 1,271,389 1,039,895 2,311,284
38 17,764 3,190 20,954 1,696 1,146 2,842 19,460 4,336 23,796 84.78% 59.68% 81.78% 1,347,561 1,044,363 2,391,924
39 14,601 2,500 17,101 1,295 902 2,197 15,896 3,402 19,298 85.38% 58.94% 82.37% 1,413,235 1,105,158 2,518,393
40 12,439 2,059 14,498 1,085 791 1,876 13,524 2,850 16,374 85.80% 57.84% 82.59% 1,251,141 1,107,814 2,358,955
41 10,350 1,676 12,026 878 681 1,559 11,228 2,357 13,585 86.06% 56.32% 82.65% 1,340,332 995,126 2,335,458
42 8,922 1,333 10,255 769 598 1,367 9,691 1,931 11,622 87.00% 56.25% 83.38% 1,293,446 1,007,606 2,301,052
43 7,460 1,077 8,537 638 550 1,188 8,098 1,627 9,725 87.38% 53.70% 83.27% 1,481,025 1,115,294 2,596,319
44 6,113 921 7,034 497 382 879 6,610 1,303 7,913 86.91% 56.54% 83.53% 1,378,198 1,196,122 2,574,320
45+ 16,295 2,356 18,651 1,413 1,209 2,622 17,708 3,565 21,273 87.37% 53.89% 83.24% 25,618,253 19,199,856 44,818,110
Unknown 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0.00% NA 0.00% 0 0 0
TOTAL 534,344 465,911 1,000,255   73,495 89,919 163,414   607,839 555,830 1,163,669   53.42% 44.97% 52.23%   48,864,910 38,381,092 87,246,002
b.  Percent
                    MILITARY   MARRIED CIVILIANS
MALES   FEMALES   TOTAL DoD   IN LABOR FORCE
AGE Married Single Total   Married Single Total   Married Single Total   Male Female Total
17 1.47% 98.53% 100.00% 0.92% 99.08% 100.00% 1.36% 98.64% 100.00% 0.83% 0.70% 0.76%
18 2.67% 97.33% 100.00% 4.36% 95.64% 100.00% 2.94% 97.06% 100.00% 1.51% 1.67% 1.59%
19 9.10% 90.90% 100.00% 14.56% 85.44% 100.00% 9.93% 90.07% 100.00% 3.16% 6.10% 4.54%
20 17.56% 82.44% 100.00% 25.69% 74.31% 100.00% 18.76% 81.24% 100.00% 5.84% 6.73% 6.23%
21 26.59% 73.41% 100.00% 34.98% 65.02% 100.00% 27.79% 72.21% 100.00% 6.82% 10.75% 8.68%
22 35.17% 64.83% 100.00% 41.05% 58.95% 100.00% 35.99% 64.01% 100.00% 10.41% 14.74% 12.40%
23 42.80% 57.20% 100.00% 44.95% 55.05% 100.00% 43.11% 56.89% 100.00% 15.65% 19.11% 17.36%
24 49.80% 50.20% 100.00% 48.37% 51.63% 100.00% 49.59% 50.41% 100.00% 21.44% 26.57% 23.88%
25 56.18% 43.82% 100.00% 49.90% 50.10% 100.00% 55.25% 44.75% 100.00% 25.34% 30.03% 27.48%
26 60.73% 39.27% 100.00% 52.01% 47.99% 100.00% 59.38% 40.62% 100.00% 31.87% 38.75% 35.04%
27 65.56% 34.44% 100.00% 53.32% 46.68% 100.00% 63.72% 36.28% 100.00% 38.42% 41.34% 39.76%
28 69.33% 30.67% 100.00% 54.51% 45.49% 100.00% 67.20% 32.80% 100.00% 47.00% 48.74% 47.75%
29 71.96% 28.04% 100.00% 57.91% 42.09% 100.00% 69.94% 30.06% 100.00% 50.03% 51.31% 50.63%
30 75.03% 24.97% 100.00% 56.66% 43.34% 100.00% 72.49% 27.51% 100.00% 55.16% 51.40% 53.44%
31 77.12% 22.88% 100.00% 58.89% 41.11% 100.00% 74.58% 25.42% 100.00% 58.25% 58.89% 58.53%
32 78.92% 21.08% 100.00% 60.38% 39.62% 100.00% 76.43% 23.57% 100.00% 58.31% 60.60% 59.34%
33 80.73% 19.27% 100.00% 60.39% 39.61% 100.00% 78.06% 21.94% 100.00% 64.54% 62.23% 63.48%
34 81.62% 18.38% 100.00% 60.85% 39.15% 100.00% 78.96% 21.04% 100.00% 62.44% 61.92% 62.21%
35 82.78% 17.22% 100.00% 61.45% 38.55% 100.00% 80.21% 19.79% 100.00% 66.43% 59.81% 63.50%
36 83.55% 16.45% 100.00% 60.71% 39.29% 100.00% 80.85% 19.15% 100.00% 64.92% 62.68% 63.98%
37 83.81% 16.19% 100.00% 61.14% 38.86% 100.00% 81.05% 18.95% 100.00% 67.49% 66.98% 67.26%
38 84.78% 15.22% 100.00% 59.68% 40.32% 100.00% 81.78% 18.22% 100.00% 71.12% 65.14% 68.38%
39 85.38% 14.62% 100.00% 58.94% 41.06% 100.00% 82.37% 17.63% 100.00% 74.23% 63.00% 68.85%
40 85.80% 14.20% 100.00% 57.84% 42.16% 100.00% 82.59% 17.41% 100.00% 70.06% 67.19% 68.68%
41 86.06% 13.94% 100.00% 56.32% 43.68% 100.00% 82.65% 17.35% 100.00% 68.61% 65.27% 67.15%
42 87.00% 13.00% 100.00% 56.25% 43.75% 100.00% 83.38% 16.62% 100.00% 71.07% 63.83% 67.71%
43 87.38% 12.62% 100.00% 53.70% 46.30% 100.00% 83.27% 16.73% 100.00% 70.86% 65.55% 68.48%
44 86.91% 13.09% 100.00% 56.54% 43.46% 100.00% 83.53% 16.47% 100.00% 71.26% 67.64% 69.53%
45+ 87.37% 12.63% 100.00% 53.89% 46.11% 100.00% 83.24% 16.76% 100.00% 75.39% 62.70% 69.37%
Unknown 0.00% 100.00% 100.00% NA NA NA 0.00% 100.00% 100.00% NA NA NA
                               
TOTAL 53.42% 46.58% 100.00% 44.97% 55.03% 100.00% 52.23% 47.77% 100.00% 59.40% 53.55% 56.67%
     
      Columns and rows may not add to totals due to rounding.
      Source:  Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey, 17+ year-olds in the civilian workforce, September 2008.