Table B-5.  Non-Prior Service (NPS) Active Component Enlisted Accessions, FY10: by Armed Forces Qualification Test (AFQT) Category,
Service, and Race/Ethnicity
Number
RACE/ AFQT CATEGORY1   I + II + IIIA
ETHNICITY2       I      II     IIIA     IIIB      IV Other/Unk. TOTAL Subtotal
ARMY                
   White 4,017 18,563 11,873 15,431 162 0 50,046 34,453
   Black 173 2,334 2,869 7,062 12 0 12,450 5,376
   AIAN3 18 148 122 248 3 0 539 288
   Asian 242 832 454 744 37 0 2,309 1,528
   NHPI4 91 437 299 552 44 0 1,423 827
   Two or more 30 113 94 141 1 0 379 237
   Unknown 267 1,089 698 837 44 0 2,935 2,054
   TOTAL 4,838 23,516 16,409 25,015 303 0 70,081 44,763
   Hispanic 226 2,031 2,085 4,249 102 0 8,693 4,342
   Not Hispanic 4,358 20,410 13,580 19,856 193 0 58,397 38,348
   Unknown 254 1,075 744 910 8 0 2,991 2,073
   TOTAL 4,838 23,516 16,409 25,015 303 0 70,081 44,763
                 
NAVY                
   White 1,902 8,135 4,368 2,392 0 0 16,797 14,405
   Black 139 1,834 2,125 1,643 0 0 5,741 4,098
   AIAN3 284 1,392 793 355 0 0 2,824 2,469
   Asian 111 588 430 360 0 0 1,489 1,129
   NHPI4 44 249 187 83 0 0 563 480
   Two or more 566 2,847 1,729 710 0 0 5,852 5,142
   Unknown 66 350 214 153 0 0 783 630
   TOTAL 3,112 15,395 9,846 5,696 0 0 34,049 28,353
   Hispanic 556 3,552 2,712 1,347 0 0 8,167 6,820
   Not Hispanic 2,556 11,843 7,134 4,349 0 0 25,882 21,533
   Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
   TOTAL 3,112 15,395 9,846 5,696 0 0 34,049 28,353
                 
MARINE CORPS                
   White 1,422 9,553 6,479 6,004 20 0 23,478 17,454
   Black 44 682 817 1,120 2 0 2,665 1,543
   AIAN3 7 78 92 101 0 0 278 177
   Asian 36 297 161 189 1 0 684 494
   NHPI4 10 88 79 92 0 0 269 177
   Two or more 10 62 55 44 0 0 171 127
   Unknown 32 168 131 142 0 0 473 331
   TOTAL 1,561 10,928 7,814 7,692 23 0 28,018 20,303
   Hispanic 112 1,595 1,596 1,819 4 0 5,126 3,303
   Not Hispanic 1,418 9,162 6,087 5,727 19 0 22,413 16,667
   Unknown 31 171 131 146 0 0 479 333
   TOTAL 1,561 10,928 7,814 7,692 23 0 28,018 20,303
AIR FORCE                
   White 2,333 11,676 5,794 1,746 0 0 21,549 19,803
   Black 134 1,770 1,782 773 0 0 4,459 3,686
   AIAN3 14 109 61 30 0 0 214 184
   Asian 71 396 200 44 0 0 711 667
   NHPI4 23 186 149 35 0 0 393 358
   Two or more 93 550 294 68 0 0 1,005 937
   Unknown 3 11 16 2 0 0 32 30
   TOTAL 2,671 14,698 8,296 2,698 0 0 28,363 25,665
   Hispanic 314 2,533 1,701 553 0 0 5,101 4,548
   Not Hispanic 2,357 12,164 6,593 2,145 0 0 23,259 21,114
   Unknown 0 1 2 0 0 0 3 3
   TOTAL 2,671 14,698 8,296 2,698 0 0 28,363 25,665
TOTAL DoD                
   White 9,674 47,927 28,514 25,573 182 0 111,870 86,115
   Black 490 6,620 7,593 10,598 14 0 25,315 14,703
   AIAN3 323 1,727 1,068 734 3 0 3,855 3,118
   Asian 460 2,113 1,245 1,337 38 0 5,193 3,818
   NHPI4 168 960 714 762 44 0 2,648 1,842
   Two or more 699 3,572 2,172 963 1 0 7,407 6,443
   Unknown 368 1,618 1,059 1,134 44 0 4,223 3,045
   TOTAL 12,182 64,537 42,365 41,101 326 0 160,511 119,084
   Hispanic 1,208 9,711 8,094 7,968 106 0 27,087 19,013
   Not Hispanic 10,689 53,579 33,394 32,077 212 0 129,951 97,662
   Unknown 285 1,247 877 1,056 8 0 3,473 2,409
   TOTAL 12,182 64,537 42,365 41,101 326 0 160,511 119,084
Percent
RACE/ AFQT CATEGORY1   I + II + IIIA
ETHNICITY2       I      II     IIIA     IIIB      IV Other/Unk. TOTAL Subtotal
ARMY                
   White 8.0% 37.1% 23.7% 30.8% 0.32% 0% 100% 68.8%
   Black 1.4% 18.7% 23.0% 56.7% 0.10% 0% 100% 43.2%
   AIAN3 3.3% 27.5% 22.6% 46.0% 0.56% 0% 100% 53.4%
   Asian 10.5% 36.0% 19.7% 32.2% 1.6% 0% 100% 66.2%
   NHPI4 6.4% 30.7% 21.0% 38.8% 3.1% 0% 100% 58.1%
   Two or more 7.9% 29.8% 24.8% 37.2% 0.26% 0% 100% 62.5%
   Unknown 9.1% 37.1% 23.8% 28.5% 1.5% 0% 100% 70.0%
   TOTAL 6.9% 33.6% 23.4% 35.7% 0.43% 0% 100% 63.9%
   Hispanic 2.6% 23.4% 24.0% 48.9% 1.2% 0% 100% 49.9%
   Not Hispanic 7.5% 35.0% 23.3% 34.0% 0.33% 0% 100% 65.7%
   Unknown 8.5% 35.9% 24.9% 30.4% 0.27% 0% 100% 69.3%
   TOTAL 6.9% 33.6% 23.4% 35.7% 0.43% 0% 100% 63.9%
 
NAVY                
   White 11.3% 48.4% 26.0% 14.2% 0% 0% 100% 85.8%
   Black 2.4% 31.9% 37.0% 28.6% 0% 0% 100% 71.4%
   AIAN3 10.1% 49.3% 28.1% 12.6% 0% 0% 100% 87.4%
   Asian 7.5% 39.5% 28.9% 24.2% 0% 0% 100% 75.8%
   NHPI4 7.8% 44.2% 33.2% 14.7% 0% 0% 100% 85.3%
   Two or more 9.7% 48.7% 29.5% 12.1% 0% 0% 100% 87.9%
   Unknown 8.4% 44.7% 27.3% 19.5% 0% 0% 100% 80.5%
   TOTAL 9.1% 45.2% 28.9% 16.7% 0% 0% 100% 83.3%
   Hispanic 6.8% 43.5% 33.2% 16.5% 0% 0% 100% 83.5%
   Not Hispanic 9.9% 45.8% 27.6% 16.8% 0% 0% 100% 83.2%
   Unknown ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- -----
   TOTAL 9.1% 45.2% 28.9% 16.7% 0% 0% 100% 83.3%
 
MARINE CORPS                
   White 6.1% 40.7% 27.6% 25.6% 0.09% 0% 100% 74.3%
   Black 1.7% 25.6% 30.7% 42.0% 0.08% 0% 100% 57.9%
   AIAN3 2.5% 28.1% 33.1% 36.3% 0% 0% 100% 63.7%
   Asian 5.3% 43.4% 23.5% 27.6% 0.15% 0% 100% 72.2%
   NHPI4 3.7% 32.7% 29.4% 34.2% 0% 0% 100% 65.8%
   Two or more 5.8% 36.3% 32.2% 25.7% 0% 0% 100% 74.3%
   Unknown 6.8% 35.5% 27.7% 30.0% 0% 0% 100% 70.0%
   TOTAL 5.6% 39.0% 27.9% 27.5% 0.08% 0% 100% 72.5%
   Hispanic 2.2% 31.1% 31.1% 35.5% 0.08% 0% 100% 64.4%
   Not Hispanic 6.3% 40.9% 27.2% 25.6% 0.08% 0% 100% 74.4%
   Unknown 6.5% 35.7% 27.3% 30.5% 0% 0% 100% 69.5%
   TOTAL 5.6% 39.0% 27.9% 27.5% 0.08% 0% 100% 72.5%
AIR FORCE                
   White 10.8% 54.2% 26.9% 8.1% 0.0% 0.0% 100% 91.9%
   Black 3.0% 39.7% 40.0% 17.3% 0.0% 0.0% 100% 82.7%
   AIAN3 6.5% 50.9% 28.5% 14.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100% 86.0%
   Asian 10.0% 55.7% 28.1% 6.2% 0.0% 0.0% 100% 93.8%
   NHPI4 5.9% 47.3% 37.9% 8.9% 0.0% 0.0% 100% 91.1%
   Two or more 9.3% 54.7% 29.3% 6.8% 0.0% 0.0% 100% 93.2%
   Unknown 9.4% 34.4% 50.0% 6% 0.0% 0% 100% 93.8%
   TOTAL 9.4% 51.8% 29.2% 9.5% 0.0% 0.0% 100% 90.5%
   Hispanic 6.2% 49.7% 33.3% 10.8% 0.0% 0.0% 100% 89.2%
   Not Hispanic 10.1% 52.3% 28.3% 9.2% 0.0% 0.0% 100% 90.8%
   Unknown 0% 33.3% 66.7% 0% 0% 0% 100% 100.0%
   TOTAL 9.4% 51.8% 29.2% 9.5% 0.0% 0.0% 100% 90.5%
TOTAL DoD                
   White 8.6% 42.8% 25.5% 22.9% 0.2% 0.00% 100% 77.0%
   Black 1.9% 26.2% 30.0% 41.9% 0.1% 0.00% 100% 58.1%
   AIAN3 8.4% 44.8% 27.7% 19.0% 0.08% 0.00% 100% 80.9%
   Asian 8.9% 40.7% 24.0% 25.7% 0.7% 0.00% 100% 73.5%
   NHPI4 6.3% 36.3% 27.0% 28.8% 1.7% 0.00% 100% 69.6%
   Two or more 9.4% 48.2% 29.3% 13.0% 0.0% 0.00% 100% 87.0%
   Unknown 8.7% 38.3% 25.1% 26.9% 1.0% 0% 100% 72.1%
   TOTAL 7.6% 40.2% 26.4% 25.6% 0.2% 0.00% 100% 74.2%
   Hispanic 4.5% 35.9% 29.9% 29.4% 0.4% 0.00% 100% 70.2%
   Not Hispanic 8.2% 41.2% 25.7% 24.7% 0.2% 0.00% 100% 75.2%
   Unknown 8.2% 35.9% 25.3% 30.4% 0.23% 0% 100% 69.4%
   TOTAL 7.6% 40.2% 26.4% 25.6% 0.2% 0.00% 100% 74.2%
   
  1. AFQT categories are based on normalized test scores:
Cat I:   100-93 Cat IIIB:   49-31
Cat II:   92-65 Cat IV:   30-10
Cat IIIA:   64-50 Cat V:   9-1
  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.
  3. American Indian, Alaska Native
  4. Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander
      Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding.