Table E-11.  FY 2008 Coast Guard Prior Service (PS) Active Component Enlisted Accessions by Race/Ethnicity and Gender
RACE/ NUMBER   PERCENT
ETHNICITY2 Males Females Total   Males Females Total
White 213 20 233 76.34% 68.97% 75.65%
Black 22 4 26 7.89% 13.79% 8.44%
AIAN 9 1 10 3.23% 3.45% 3.25%
Asian 5 0 5 1.79% 0.00% 1.62%
NHPI 4 0 4 1.43% 0.00% 1.30%
Two or more 20 3 23 7.17% 13.04% 7.47%
Unknown 6 1 7   2.15% 3.45% 2.27%
TOTAL 279 29 308 100.00% 102.70% 100.00%
Hispanic 48 1 49 17.20% 3.45% 15.91%
Not Hispanic1 231 28 259   82.80% 96.55% 84.09%
TOTAL 279 29 308 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
   
  1. Includes individuals who indicated non-Hispanic ethnicity or did not respond to the ethnicity question.
  2. 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.