Table B-21. FY 2008
Active Component Enlisted Members by Occupational Area, Service, and
Race/Ethnicity |
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a. Number |
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OCCUPATIONAL AREA |
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Infantry, |
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RACE/ |
Gun Crews, & |
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Commu- |
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Other |
Admin- |
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Non- |
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ETHNICITY4 |
Seamanship1 |
Electronics |
nications |
Medical |
Technical |
istrators |
Electrical |
Craftsman |
Supply |
Occupational2 |
TOTAL |
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ARMY |
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White |
92,819 |
17,413 |
41,284 |
22,848 |
11,336 |
28,454 |
43,996 |
7,417 |
43,037 |
2,629 |
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311,233 |
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Black |
11,768 |
6,018 |
6,482 |
8,327 |
3,781 |
28,806 |
11,206 |
2,421 |
18,214 |
216 |
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97,239 |
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AIAN |
1,269 |
245 |
490 |
309 |
150 |
542 |
610 |
127 |
568 |
22 |
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4,332 |
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Asian |
3,290 |
820 |
1,631 |
1,669 |
507 |
2,916 |
2,011 |
342 |
1,854 |
111 |
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15,151 |
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NHPI |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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0 |
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Two or more |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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0 |
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Unknown |
5,487 |
1,133 |
2,057 |
2,353 |
953 |
5,618 |
3,231 |
415 |
2,764 |
99 |
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24,110 |
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TOTAL |
114,633 |
25,629 |
51,944 |
35,506 |
16,727 |
66,336 |
61,054 |
10,722 |
66,437 |
3,077 |
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452,065 |
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Hispanic |
12,950 |
2,878 |
5,061 |
4,668 |
2,032 |
9,533 |
7,488 |
1,186 |
7,526 |
249 |
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53,571 |
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Not Hispanic3 |
101,683 |
22,751 |
46,883 |
30,838 |
14,695 |
56,803 |
53,566 |
9,536 |
58,911 |
2,828 |
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398,494 |
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TOTAL |
114,633 |
25,629 |
51,944 |
35,506 |
16,727 |
66,336 |
61,054 |
10,722 |
66,437 |
3,077 |
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452,065 |
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NAVY |
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White |
14,321 |
21,959 |
15,979 |
12,375 |
5,705 |
14,117 |
52,689 |
10,421 |
9,561 |
10,961 |
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168,088 |
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Black |
5,361 |
3,767 |
5,952 |
5,081 |
511 |
9,662 |
14,267 |
2,280 |
5,837 |
4,276 |
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56,994 |
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AIAN |
1,217 |
1,929 |
1,187 |
990 |
283 |
946 |
4,541 |
812 |
857 |
1,280 |
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14,042 |
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Asian |
913 |
1,175 |
766 |
2,724 |
186 |
2,601 |
5,313 |
736 |
1,584 |
822 |
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16,820 |
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NHPI |
227 |
258 |
177 |
351 |
34 |
264 |
858 |
134 |
200 |
250 |
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2,753 |
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Two or more |
740 |
1,215 |
665 |
792 |
127 |
771 |
2,338 |
369 |
544 |
1,467 |
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9,028 |
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Unknown |
634 |
609 |
705 |
771 |
153 |
1,148 |
2,320 |
370 |
582 |
279 |
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7,571 |
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TOTAL |
23,413 |
30,912 |
25,431 |
23,084 |
6,999 |
29,509 |
82,326 |
15,122 |
19,165 |
19,335 |
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275,296 |
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Hispanic |
3,995 |
4,236 |
3,343 |
4,457 |
760 |
4,702 |
13,441 |
2,172 |
3,106 |
3,752 |
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43,964 |
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Not Hispanic3 |
19,418 |
26,676 |
22,088 |
18,627 |
6,239 |
24,807 |
68,885 |
12,950 |
16,059 |
15,583 |
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231,332 |
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TOTAL |
23,413 |
30,912 |
25,431 |
23,084 |
6,999 |
29,509 |
82,326 |
15,122 |
19,165 |
19,335 |
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275,296 |
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MARINE CORPS |
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White |
38,169 |
7,940 |
9,445 |
0 |
3,572 |
16,290 |
21,884 |
3,614 |
13,901 |
23,090 |
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137,905 |
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Black |
2,288 |
893 |
1,595 |
0 |
272 |
5,668 |
2,229 |
559 |
3,424 |
2,280 |
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19,208 |
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AIAN |
460 |
119 |
147 |
0 |
46 |
329 |
351 |
74 |
274 |
194 |
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1,994 |
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Asian |
741 |
252 |
259 |
0 |
54 |
802 |
511 |
107 |
416 |
663 |
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3,805 |
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NHPI |
315 |
94 |
97 |
0 |
28 |
300 |
241 |
47 |
173 |
238 |
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1,533 |
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Two or more |
273 |
119 |
143 |
0 |
45 |
308 |
231 |
47 |
158 |
62 |
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1,386 |
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Unknown |
2,637 |
784 |
936 |
0 |
270 |
3,004 |
2,115 |
380 |
1,749 |
507 |
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12,382 |
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TOTAL |
44,883 |
10,201 |
12,622 |
0 |
4,287 |
26,701 |
27,562 |
4,828 |
20,095 |
27,034 |
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178,213 |
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Hispanic |
4,906 |
1,274 |
1,631 |
0 |
474 |
5,290 |
3,780 |
780 |
3,509 |
1,714 |
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23,358 |
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Not Hispanic3 |
39,977 |
8,927 |
10,991 |
0 |
3,813 |
21,411 |
23,782 |
4,048 |
16,586 |
25,320 |
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154,855 |
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TOTAL |
44,883 |
10,201 |
12,622 |
0 |
4,287 |
26,701 |
27,562 |
4,828 |
20,095 |
27,034 |
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178,213 |
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AIR FORCE |
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White |
21,350 |
17,357 |
17,115 |
12,024 |
8,013 |
29,949 |
48,001 |
6,804 |
9,574 |
14,319 |
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184,506 |
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Black |
4,563 |
2,112 |
2,689 |
4,731 |
1,081 |
14,254 |
6,611 |
1,721 |
2,957 |
2,847 |
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43,566 |
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AIAN |
201 |
128 |
128 |
153 |
61 |
324 |
448 |
79 |
102 |
131 |
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1,755 |
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Asian |
403 |
479 |
514 |
815 |
199 |
1,585 |
1,037 |
243 |
323 |
473 |
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6,071 |
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NHPI |
305 |
179 |
185 |
318 |
92 |
655 |
664 |
108 |
172 |
251 |
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2,929 |
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Two or more |
512 |
484 |
460 |
503 |
169 |
1,133 |
1,169 |
186 |
261 |
524 |
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5,401 |
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Unknown |
1,211 |
1,106 |
1,248 |
1,622 |
466 |
3,765 |
2,960 |
597 |
786 |
106 |
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13,867 |
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TOTAL |
28,545 |
21,845 |
22,339 |
20,166 |
10,081 |
51,665 |
60,890 |
9,738 |
14,175 |
18,651 |
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258,095 |
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Hispanic |
1,378 |
1,030 |
1,182 |
1,532 |
453 |
3,813 |
3,196 |
636 |
771 |
146 |
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14,137 |
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Not Hispanic3 |
27,167 |
20,815 |
21,157 |
18,634 |
9,628 |
47,852 |
57,694 |
9,102 |
13,404 |
18,505 |
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243,958 |
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TOTAL |
28,545 |
21,845 |
22,339 |
20,166 |
10,081 |
51,665 |
60,890 |
9,738 |
14,175 |
18,651 |
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258,095 |
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TOTAL DoD |
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White |
166,659 |
64,669 |
83,823 |
47,247 |
28,626 |
88,810 |
166,570 |
28,256 |
76,073 |
50,999 |
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801,732 |
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Black |
23,980 |
12,790 |
16,718 |
18,139 |
5,645 |
58,390 |
34,313 |
6,981 |
30,432 |
9,619 |
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217,007 |
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AIAN |
3,147 |
2,421 |
1,952 |
1,452 |
540 |
2,141 |
5,950 |
1,092 |
1,801 |
1,627 |
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22,123 |
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Asian |
5,347 |
2,726 |
3,170 |
5,208 |
946 |
7,904 |
8,872 |
1,428 |
4,177 |
2,069 |
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41,847 |
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NHPI |
847 |
531 |
459 |
669 |
154 |
1,219 |
1,763 |
289 |
545 |
739 |
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7,215 |
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Two or more |
1,525 |
1,818 |
1,268 |
1,295 |
341 |
2,212 |
3,738 |
602 |
963 |
2,053 |
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15,815 |
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Unknown |
9,969 |
3,632 |
4,946 |
4,746 |
1,842 |
13,535 |
10,626 |
1,762 |
5,881 |
991 |
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57,930 |
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TOTAL |
211,474 |
88,587 |
112,336 |
78,756 |
38,094 |
174,211 |
231,832 |
40,410 |
119,872 |
68,097 |
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1,163,669 |
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Hispanic |
23,229 |
9,418 |
11,217 |
10,657 |
3,719 |
23,338 |
27,905 |
4,774 |
14,912 |
5,861 |
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135,030 |
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Not Hispanic3 |
188,245 |
79,169 |
101,119 |
68,099 |
34,375 |
150,873 |
203,927 |
35,636 |
104,960 |
62,236 |
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1,028,639 |
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TOTAL |
211,474 |
88,587 |
112,336 |
78,756 |
38,094 |
174,211 |
231,832 |
40,410 |
119,872 |
68,097 |
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1,163,669 |
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b. Percent |
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OCCUPATIONAL AREA |
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Infantry, |
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RACE/ |
Gun Crews, & |
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Commu- |
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Other |
Admin- |
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Non- |
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ETHNICITY4 |
Seamanship1 |
Electronics |
nications |
Medical |
Technical |
istrators |
Electrical |
Craftsman |
Supply |
Occupational2 |
TOTAL |
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ARMY |
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White |
29.82% |
5.59% |
13.26% |
7.34% |
3.64% |
9.14% |
14.14% |
2.38% |
13.83% |
0.84% |
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100.00% |
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Black |
12.10% |
6.19% |
6.67% |
8.56% |
3.89% |
29.62% |
11.52% |
2.49% |
18.73% |
0.22% |
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100.00% |
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AIAN |
29.29% |
5.66% |
11.31% |
7.13% |
3.46% |
12.51% |
14.08% |
2.93% |
13.11% |
0.51% |
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100.00% |
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Asian |
21.71% |
5.41% |
10.76% |
11.02% |
3.35% |
19.25% |
13.27% |
2.26% |
12.24% |
0.73% |
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100.00% |
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NHPI |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
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NA |
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Two or more |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
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NA |
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Unknown |
22.76% |
4.70% |
8.53% |
9.76% |
3.95% |
23.30% |
13.40% |
1.72% |
11.46% |
0.41% |
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100.00% |
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TOTAL |
25.36% |
5.67% |
11.49% |
7.85% |
3.70% |
14.67% |
13.51% |
2.37% |
14.70% |
0.68% |
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100.00% |
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Hispanic |
24.17% |
5.37% |
9.45% |
8.71% |
3.79% |
17.80% |
13.98% |
2.21% |
14.05% |
0.46% |
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100.00% |
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Not Hispanic3 |
25.52% |
5.71% |
11.77% |
7.74% |
3.69% |
14.25% |
13.44% |
2.39% |
14.78% |
0.71% |
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100.00% |
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TOTAL |
25.36% |
5.67% |
11.49% |
7.85% |
3.70% |
14.67% |
13.51% |
2.37% |
14.70% |
0.68% |
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100.00% |
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NAVY |
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White |
8.52% |
13.06% |
9.51% |
7.36% |
3.39% |
8.40% |
31.35% |
6.20% |
5.69% |
6.52% |
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100.00% |
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Black |
9.41% |
6.61% |
10.44% |
8.91% |
0.90% |
16.95% |
25.03% |
4.00% |
10.24% |
7.50% |
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100.00% |
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AIAN |
8.67% |
13.74% |
8.45% |
7.05% |
2.02% |
6.74% |
32.34% |
5.78% |
6.10% |
9.12% |
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100.00% |
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Asian |
5.43% |
6.99% |
4.55% |
16.20% |
1.11% |
15.46% |
31.59% |
4.38% |
9.42% |
4.89% |
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100.00% |
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NHPI |
8.25% |
9.37% |
6.43% |
12.75% |
1.24% |
9.59% |
31.17% |
4.87% |
7.26% |
9.08% |
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100.00% |
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Two or more |
8.20% |
13.46% |
7.37% |
8.77% |
1.41% |
8.54% |
25.90% |
4.09% |
6.03% |
16.25% |
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100.00% |
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Unknown |
8.37% |
8.04% |
9.31% |
10.18% |
2.02% |
15.16% |
30.64% |
4.89% |
7.69% |
3.69% |
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100.00% |
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TOTAL |
8.50% |
11.23% |
9.24% |
8.39% |
2.54% |
10.72% |
29.90% |
5.49% |
6.96% |
7.02% |
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100.00% |
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Hispanic |
9.09% |
9.64% |
7.60% |
10.14% |
1.73% |
10.70% |
30.57% |
4.94% |
7.06% |
8.53% |
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100.00% |
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Not Hispanic3 |
8.39% |
11.53% |
9.55% |
8.05% |
2.70% |
10.72% |
29.78% |
5.60% |
6.94% |
6.74% |
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100.00% |
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TOTAL |
8.50% |
11.23% |
9.24% |
8.39% |
2.54% |
10.72% |
29.90% |
5.49% |
6.96% |
7.02% |
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100.00% |
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MARINE CORPS |
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White |
27.68% |
5.76% |
6.85% |
0.00% |
2.59% |
11.81% |
15.87% |
2.62% |
10.08% |
16.74% |
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100.00% |
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Black |
11.91% |
4.65% |
8.30% |
0.00% |
1.42% |
29.51% |
11.60% |
2.91% |
17.83% |
11.87% |
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100.00% |
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AIAN |
23.07% |
5.97% |
7.37% |
0.00% |
2.31% |
16.50% |
17.60% |
3.71% |
13.74% |
9.73% |
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100.00% |
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Asian |
19.47% |
6.62% |
6.81% |
0.00% |
1.42% |
21.08% |
13.43% |
2.81% |
10.93% |
17.42% |
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100.00% |
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NHPI |
20.55% |
6.13% |
6.33% |
0.00% |
1.83% |
19.57% |
15.72% |
3.07% |
11.29% |
15.53% |
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100.00% |
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Two or more |
19.70% |
8.59% |
10.32% |
0.00% |
3.25% |
22.22% |
16.67% |
3.39% |
11.40% |
4.47% |
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100.00% |
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Unknown |
21.30% |
6.33% |
7.56% |
0.00% |
2.18% |
24.26% |
17.08% |
3.07% |
14.13% |
4.09% |
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100.00% |
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TOTAL |
25.19% |
5.72% |
7.08% |
0.00% |
2.41% |
14.98% |
15.47% |
2.71% |
11.28% |
15.17% |
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100.00% |
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Hispanic |
21.00% |
5.45% |
6.98% |
0.00% |
2.03% |
22.65% |
16.18% |
3.34% |
15.02% |
7.34% |
|
100.00% |
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Not Hispanic3 |
25.82% |
5.76% |
7.10% |
0.00% |
2.46% |
13.83% |
15.36% |
2.61% |
10.71% |
16.35% |
|
100.00% |
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TOTAL |
25.19% |
5.72% |
7.08% |
0.00% |
2.41% |
14.98% |
15.47% |
2.71% |
11.28% |
15.17% |
|
100.00% |
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AIR FORCE |
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White |
11.57% |
9.41% |
9.28% |
6.52% |
4.34% |
16.23% |
26.02% |
3.69% |
5.19% |
7.76% |
|
100.00% |
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Black |
10.47% |
4.85% |
6.17% |
10.86% |
2.48% |
32.72% |
15.17% |
3.95% |
6.79% |
6.53% |
|
100.00% |
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AIAN |
11.45% |
7.29% |
7.29% |
8.72% |
3.48% |
18.46% |
25.53% |
4.50% |
5.81% |
7.46% |
|
100.00% |
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Asian |
6.64% |
7.89% |
8.47% |
13.42% |
3.28% |
26.11% |
17.08% |
4.00% |
5.32% |
7.79% |
|
100.00% |
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NHPI |
10.41% |
6.11% |
6.32% |
10.86% |
3.14% |
22.36% |
22.67% |
3.69% |
5.87% |
8.57% |
|
100.00% |
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Two or more |
9.48% |
8.96% |
8.52% |
9.31% |
3.13% |
20.98% |
21.64% |
3.44% |
4.83% |
9.70% |
|
100.00% |
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Unknown |
8.73% |
7.98% |
9.00% |
11.70% |
3.36% |
27.15% |
21.35% |
4.31% |
5.67% |
0.76% |
|
100.00% |
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TOTAL |
11.06% |
8.46% |
8.66% |
7.81% |
3.91% |
20.02% |
23.59% |
3.77% |
5.49% |
7.23% |
|
100.00% |
|
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Hispanic |
9.75% |
7.29% |
8.36% |
10.84% |
3.20% |
26.97% |
22.61% |
4.50% |
5.45% |
1.03% |
|
100.00% |
|
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Not Hispanic3 |
11.14% |
8.53% |
8.67% |
7.64% |
3.95% |
19.61% |
23.65% |
3.73% |
5.49% |
7.59% |
|
100.00% |
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TOTAL |
11.06% |
8.46% |
8.66% |
7.81% |
3.91% |
20.02% |
23.59% |
3.77% |
5.49% |
7.23% |
|
100.00% |
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TOTAL DoD |
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White |
20.79% |
8.07% |
10.46% |
5.89% |
3.57% |
11.08% |
20.78% |
3.52% |
9.49% |
6.36% |
|
100.00% |
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Black |
11.05% |
5.89% |
7.70% |
8.36% |
2.60% |
26.91% |
15.81% |
3.22% |
14.02% |
4.43% |
|
100.00% |
|
|
AIAN |
14.23% |
10.94% |
8.82% |
6.56% |
2.44% |
9.68% |
26.90% |
4.94% |
8.14% |
7.35% |
|
100.00% |
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Asian |
12.78% |
6.51% |
7.58% |
12.45% |
2.26% |
18.89% |
21.20% |
3.41% |
9.98% |
4.94% |
|
100.00% |
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NHPI |
11.74% |
7.36% |
6.36% |
9.27% |
2.13% |
16.90% |
24.44% |
4.01% |
7.55% |
10.24% |
|
100.00% |
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Two or more |
9.64% |
11.50% |
8.02% |
8.19% |
2.16% |
13.99% |
23.64% |
3.81% |
6.09% |
12.98% |
|
100.00% |
|
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Unknown |
17.21% |
6.27% |
8.54% |
8.19% |
3.18% |
23.36% |
18.34% |
3.04% |
10.15% |
1.71% |
|
100.00% |
|
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TOTAL |
18.17% |
7.61% |
9.65% |
6.77% |
3.27% |
14.97% |
19.92% |
3.47% |
10.30% |
5.85% |
|
100.00% |
|
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Hispanic |
17.20% |
6.97% |
8.31% |
7.89% |
2.75% |
17.28% |
20.67% |
3.54% |
11.04% |
4.34% |
|
100.00% |
|
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Not Hispanic3 |
18.30% |
7.70% |
9.83% |
6.62% |
3.34% |
14.67% |
19.82% |
3.46% |
10.20% |
6.05% |
|
100.00% |
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TOTAL |
18.17% |
7.61% |
9.65% |
6.77% |
3.27% |
14.97% |
19.92% |
3.47% |
10.30% |
5.85% |
|
100.00% |
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1.
Although women do not serve in infantry positions, they do serve in other
positions, such as gun crews, air crews, and seamanship specialties, which
are part of the “infantry“ area. |
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2.
Non-occupational includes students, patients, those with unassigned duties,
and unknowns. |
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3.
Includes individuals who indicated non-Hispanic ethnicity or did not respond
to the ethnicity question. |
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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 self-identify as multiracial are counted |
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in
the “two or more” category. |
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Rows or columns may not add to totals due to rounding. |
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