Table D-34.  Hispanic1 Active Component Officer Gains by Service with Civilian Comparison Group, FYs 1976-2002
	SERVICE															CIVILIAN
FISCAL	ARMY			NAVY			MARINE CORPS			AIR FORCE			TOTAL DoD			COLLEGE GRADS
YEAR	#	%		#	%		#	%		#	%		#	%		%
1976	43	0.5%		30	0.5%		27	1.3%		74	1.2%		174	0.8%		NA
1977	53	0.7%		52	0.9%		18	1.1%		109	1.7%		232	1.1%		1.9%
1978	44	0.5%		20	0.4%		32	2.0%		133	1.8%		229	1.0%		2.0%
1979	42	0.5%		40	0.7%		31	1.9%		178	1.8%		291	1.1%		2.0%
1980	41	0.5%		68	1.1%		9	0.6%		159	1.7%		277	1.1%		2.4%
1981	67	0.8%		84	1.3%		7	0.5%		170	2.1%		328	1.3%		2.5%
1982	41	0.6%		85	1.4%		12	0.7%		180	2.1%		318	1.3%		2.6%
1983	25	0.3%		145	2.2%		52	2.7%		174	1.9%		396	1.6%		2.5%
1984	44	0.5%		151	2.8%		41	2.5%		164	1.8%		400	1.6%		2.7%
1985	45	0.6%		152	2.2%		32	2.3%		210	2.3%		439	1.7%		3.3%
1986	141	1.9%		219	3.2%		60	3.8%		132	1.7%		552	2.3%		3.6%
1987	140	2.1%		159	2.8%		34	2.5%		134	2.0%		467	2.3%		3.6%
1988	160	2.4%		193	3.3%		59	4.4%		123	1.8%		535	2.6%		3.8%
1989	204	2.7%		255	4.3%		64	3.9%		95	1.3%		618	2.8%		3.7%
1990	177	2.7%		248	4.0%		52	3.8%		60	1.1%		537	2.8%		3.5%
1991	132	2.4%		181	3.8%		48	3.7%		58	1.2%		419	2.5%		3.9%
1992	142	2.7%		185	3.8%		62	4.5%		58	1.2%		447	2.8%		3.9%
1993	141	2.8%		198	5.0%		49	4.7%		50	1.1%		438	3.0%		3.7%
1994	210	3.7%		196	4.8%		63	5.2%		30	0.6%		499	3.2%		4.4%
1995	227	4.1%		229	5.7%		86	6.8%		76	1.6%		618	3.9%		4.6%
1996	214	4.3%		199	5.2%		100	6.4%		89	2.0%		602	4.0%		4.9%
1997	230	4.0%		223	5.6%		84	5.9%		97	2.1%		634	4.0%		5.3%
1998	265	4.9%		243	6.1%		103	7.1%		51	1.1%		662	4.3%		5.5%
1999	246	4.6%		248	5.5%		118	8.2%		82	1.6%		694	4.3%		5.3%
2000	341	5.9%		289	6.0%		93	6.3%		79	1.5%		802	4.6%		5.4%
2001	312	5.3%		293	5.8%		104	7.4%		110	2.1%		819	4.7%		5.8%
2002	382	6.0%		317	5.9%		150	7.4%		278	3.6%		1127	5.2%		5.8%
1. This table has been constructed using pre-FY03 race/ethnicity categories for comparison purposes.
Source:  Comparison group is 21-35 year-old civilian college graduates in the noninstitutional population data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current
Population Survey monthly files. Civilian data prior to 1989 represent calendar year.
FY 1999 Navy data provided by U.S. Navy, Minority Affairs Office.