Table B-35.  Active Component Warrant Officer Gains and Corps, FY10: by Service and Race/Ethnicity with Civilian Comparison Groups
  SERVICE         CIVILIAN
RACE/ ARMY   NAVY   MARINE CORPS   AIR FORCE   TOTAL DoD   LABOR FORCE
ETHNICITY1 #      %        #      %        #      %        #      %        #      %        #        %      
Warrant Officer Gains2
White 849 64.3% 111 63.4% 182 73.7% 0 ----- 1,142 65.6% 51,303,881 79.0%
Black 278 21.1% 46 26.3% 26 10.5% 0 ----- 350 20.1% 8,466,078 13.0%
AIAN3 4 0.30% 2 1.1% 1 0.40% 0 ----- 7 0.40% 558,479 0.86%
Asian 31 2.3% 7 4.0% 4 1.6% 0 ----- 42 2.4% 3,268,169 5.0%
NHPI4 0 0% 1 0.57% 1 0.40% 0 ----- 2 0.11% 224,665 0.35%
Two or more 0 0% 5 2.9% 2 0.81% 0 ----- 7 0.40% 1,132,036 1.7%
Unknown 158 12.0%   3 1.7%   31 12.6%   0 -----   192 11.0%   0 0%
TOTAL 1,320 100% 175 100% 247 100% 0 ----- 1,742 100% 64,953,307 100%
Hispanic 138 10.5% 16 9.1% 40 16.2% 0 ----- 194 11.1% 12,347,489 19.0%
Not Hispanic 1,182 89.5% 159 90.9% 207 83.8% 0 ----- 1,548 88.9% 52,605,819 81.0%
TOTAL 1,320 100%   175 100%   247 100%   0 -----   1,742 100%   64,953,307 100%
Warrant Officers5
White 9,842 63.3% 1,077 66.5% 1,493 74.1% 0 ----- 12,412 64.7% 83,336,842 79.8%
Black 2,872 18.5% 370 22.8% 259 12.9% 0 ----- 3,501 18.3% 13,079,575 12.5%
AIAN3 83 0.53% 28 1.7% 24 1.2% 0 ----- 135 0.70% 708,468 0.68%
Asian 311 2.0% 73 4.5% 32 1.6% 0 ----- 416 2.2% 5,169,987 5.0%
NHPI4 0 0% 13 0.80% 10 0.50% 0 ----- 23 0.12% 341,021 0.33%
Two or more 0 0% 15 0.93% 18 0.89% 0 ----- 33 0.17% 1,744,096 1.7%
Unknown 2,441 15.7%   44 2.7%   178 8.8%   0 -----   2,663 13.9%   0 0%
TOTAL 15,549 100% 1,620 100% 2,014 100% 0 ----- 19,183 100% 104,379,989 100%
Hispanic 1,247 8.0% 120 7.4% 253 12.6% 0 ----- 1,620 8.4% 18,466,136 17.7%
Not Hispanic6 13,492 86.8% 1,494 92.2% 1,761 87.4% 0 ----- 16,747 87.3% 85,913,853 82.3%
Unknown 810 5.2% 6 0.37% 0 0% 0 ----- 816 4.3% 0 0%
TOTAL 15,549 100%   1,620 100%   2,014 100%   0 -----   19,183 100%   104,379,989 100%
     
  1. 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.
  2. Comparison group for gains includes 18-39 year-old members of the civilian workforce, October 2009-September 2010 average.
  3. American Indian, Alaska Native
  4. The Army does not report data on the number of active duty warrant officers or active duty warrant officer gains in either the Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander (NHPI) or 
      "Two or more" category. Caution should be used in comparing the racial composition of the Army’s warrant officer corps or warrant officer gains with those of the other Services.
  5. Comparison group for active component warrant officers includes 18-49 year-old members of the civilian workforce, September 2010.
  6. Officer gain data does not contain Unknowns for ethnicity.
      Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding.
      Source:  Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey.  Military data are provided by the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC).