Table E-1.  FY 2009 Coast Guard Applicants1 for Active Component Enlistment by Age and Gender
AGE NUMBER   PERCENT
Males Females Total   Males Females Total
16-17 608 260 868 7.33% 11.39% 8.21%
18 1,653 432 2,085 19.93% 18.93% 19.71%
19 1,398 333 1,731 16.85% 14.59% 16.37%
20 962 264 1,226 11.60% 11.57% 11.59%
21 753 197 950 9.08% 8.63% 8.98%
22 628 183 811 7.57% 8.02% 7.67%
23 576 136 712 6.94% 5.96% 6.73%
24 473 134 607 5.70% 5.87% 5.74%
25+ 1,244 343 1,587 15.00% 15.03% 15.00%
Total 8,295 2,282 10,577   100% 100% 100%
   
  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 2009.  
      Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding.