Table B-20.  Active Component Enlisted Members, FY12: by Occupational Area, Service, and Gender

Number
  OCCUPATIONAL AREA  
   Infantry,
Gun Crews, & Commu- Other Admin- Non-
GENDER Seamanship1 Electronics nications Medical Technical istrators Electrical Craftsman Supply Occupational2 TOTAL
ARMY                        
   Males 117,765 22,407 50,327 27,327 14,119 41,952 54,944 10,945 47,595 2,467 389,848
   Females 1,175 2,925 5,160 9,911 2,946 19,571 4,251 1,186 10,278 57 57,460
   Total 118,940 25,332 55,487 37,238 17,065 61,523 59,195 12,131 57,873 2,524 447,308
   Percent Females 0.99 11.5 9.3 26.6 17.3 31.8 7.2 9.8 17.8 2.3 12.8
NAVY                        
   Males 21,979 29,822 20,361 20,887 7,129 17,782 62,692 9,998 13,392 12,631 216,673
   Females 4,070 4,392 5,731 5,111 433 5,883 10,101 1,570 3,419 3,747 44,457
   Total 26,049 34,214 26,092 25,998 7,562 23,665 72,793 11,568 16,811 16,378 261,130
   Percent Females 15.6 12.8 22.0 19.7 5.7 24.9 13.9 13.6 20.3 22.9 17.0
MARINE CORPS                        
   Males 40,762 12,058 16,310 0 4,162 18,057 27,153 4,661 17,937 23,196 164,296
   Females 214 635 1,546 0 372 4,253 1,452 283 1,938 1,940 12,633
   Total 40,976 12,693 17,856 0 4,534 22,310 28,605 4,944 19,875 25,136 176,929
   Percent Females 0.52 5.0 8.7 ----- 8.2 19.1 5.1 5.7 9.8 7.7 7.1
AIR FORCE                        
   Males 5,525 20,477 18,345 10,548 8,779 28,350 61,394 10,185 33,480 16,965 214,048
   Females 463 2,110 5,084 9,982 1,518 15,474 3,848 686 6,713 3,874 49,752
   Total 5,988 22,587 23,429 20,530 10,297 43,824 65,242 10,871 40,193 20,839 263,800
   Percent Females 7.7 9.3 21.7 48.6 14.7 35.3 5.9 6.3 16.7 18.6 18.9
TOTAL DoD                        
   Males 186,031 84,764 105,343 58,762 34,189 106,141 206,183 35,789 112,404 55,259 984,865
   Females 5,922 10,062 17,521 25,004 5,269 45,181 19,652 3,725 22,348 9,618 164,302
   Total 191,953 94,826 122,864 83,766 39,458 151,322 225,835 39,514 134,752 64,877 1,149,167
   Percent Females 3.1 10.6 14.3 29.8 13.4 29.9 8.7 9.4 16.6 14.8 14.3
Percent
  OCCUPATIONAL AREA  
   Infantry,
Gun Crews, & Commu- Other Admin- Non-
GENDER Seamanship1 Electronics nications Medical Technical istrators Electrical Craftsman Supply Occupational2 TOTAL
ARMY                        
   Males 30.2 5.7 12.9 7.0 3.6 10.8 14.1 2.8 12.2 0.63 100
   Females 2.0 5.1 9.0 17.2 5.1 34.1 7.4 2.1 17.9 0.10 100
   Total 26.6 5.7 12.4 8.3 3.8 13.8 13.2 2.7 12.9 0.56 100
NAVY                        
   Males 10.1 13.8 9.4 9.6 3.3 8.2 28.9 4.6 6.2 5.8 100
   Females 9.2 9.9 12.9 11.5 1.0 13.2 22.7 3.5 7.7 8.4 100
   Total 10.0 13.1 10.0 10.0 2.9 9.1 27.9 4.4 6.4 6.3 100
MARINE CORPS                        
   Males 24.8 7.3 9.9 0 2.5 11.0 16.5 2.8 10.9 14.1 100
   Females 1.7 5.0 12.2 0 2.9 33.7 11.5 2.2 15.3 15.4 100
   Total 23.2 7.2 10.1 0 2.6 12.6 16.2 2.8 11.2 14.2 100
AIR FORCE                        
   Males 2.6 9.6 8.6 4.9 4.1 13.2 28.7 4.8 15.6 7.9 100
   Females 0.93 4.2 10.2 20.1 3.1 31.1 7.7 1.4 13.5 7.8 100
   Total 2.3 8.6 8.9 7.8 3.9 16.6 24.7 4.1 15.2 7.9 100
TOTAL DoD                        
   Males 18.9 8.6 10.7 6.0 3.5 10.8 20.9 3.6 11.4 5.6 100
   Females 3.6 6.1 10.7 15.2 3.2 27.5 12.0 2.3 13.6 5.9 100
   Total 16.7 8.3 10.7 7.3 3.4 13.2 19.7 3.4 11.7 5.6 100
   
  1. Although women do not serve in infantry positions, they do serve in other positions, such as gun crews, air crews, and seamanship specialties, which are also part of
      this occupational area.
  2. "Non-occupational" may include students, patients, those with unassigned duties, and unknowns.
      Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding.