Table C-3.  Non-Prior Service (NPS) Selected Reserve Enlisted Gains, FY12: by Race/Ethnicity, Component, and Gender with Civilian Comparison Group
                                               
RACE1
WHITE BLACK AIAN2 ASIAN NHPI3 TWO OR MORE UNKNOWN TOTAL
GENDER #      %      #      %      #      %      #      %      #      %      #      %      #      %        #      %     
ARMY NATIONAL GUARD4                                            
   Males 22,945 79.2 4,574 15.8 258 0.89 1,047 3.6 0 0 0 0 159 0.55 28,983 100
   Females 5,077 66.8 2,201 28.9 83 1.1 204 2.7 0 0 0 0 39 0.51 7,604 100
   Total 28,022 76.6 6,775 18.5 341 0.93 1,251 3.4 0 0 0 0 198 0.54 36,587 100
   Percent Females 18.1 32.5 24.3 16.3 ----- ----- 19.7 20.8
ARMY RESERVE 5                                              
   Males 6,761 74.7 1,592 17.6 56 0.62 475 5.2 105 1.2 0 0 67 0.74 9,056 100
   Females 1,912 63.8 860 28.7 23 0.77 146 4.9 24 0.80 0 0 31 1.0 2,996 100
   Total 8,673 72.0 2,452 20.3 79 0.66 621 5.2 129 1.1 0 0 98 0.81 12,052 100
   Percent Females 22.0 35.1 29.1 23.5 18.6 ----- 31.6 24.9
NAVAL RESERVE                                              
   Males 1,270 52.8 464 19.3 95 3.9 129 5.4 29 1.2 419 17.4 0 0 2,406 100
   Females 357 44.3 213 26.4 29 3.6 46 5.7 8 0.99 153 19.0 0 0 806 100
   Total 1,627 50.7 677 21.1 124 3.9 175 5.4 37 1.2 572 17.8 0 0 3,212 100
   Percent Females 21.9 31.5 23.4 26.3 21.6 26.7 ----- 25.1
MARINE CORPS RESERVE                                            
   Males 4,422 81.1 551 10.1 41 0.75 210 3.9 38 0.70 185 3.4 7 0.13 5,454 100
   Females 113 75.3 21 14.0 1 0.67 9 6.0 1 0.67 5 3.3 0 0 150 100
   Total 4,535 80.9 572 10.2 42 0.75 219 3.9 39 0.70 190 3.4 7 0.12 5,604 100
   Percent Females 2.5 3.7 2.4 4.1 2.6 2.6 0 2.7
AIR NATIONAL GUARD                                            
   Males 3,301 82.3 440 11.0 23 0.57 114 2.8 32 0.80 92 2.3 7 0.17 4,009 100
   Females 1,002 74.8 234 17.5 8 0.60 26 1.9 13 0.97 54 4.0 3 0.22 1,340 100
   Total 4,303 80.4 674 12.6 31 0.58 140 2.6 45 0.84 146 2.7 10 0.19 5,349 100
   Percent Females 23.3 34.7 25.8 18.6 28.9 37.0 30.0 25.1
AIR FORCE RESERVE                                              
   Males 1,634 65.0 659 26.2 14 0.56 90 3.6 35 1.4 76 3.0 5 0.20 2,513 100
   Females 640 52.3 461 37.7 8 0.65 54 4.4 16 1.3 43 3.5 1 0.08 1,223 100
   Total 2,274 60.9 1,120 30.0 22 0.59 144 3.9 51 1.4 119 3.2 6 0.16 3,736 100
   Percent Females 28.1 41.2 36.4 37.5 31.4 36.1 16.7 32.7
TOTAL DoD                                              
   Males 40,333 76.9 8,280 15.8 0 0 2,065 3.9 239 0.46 772 1.5 245 0.47 52,421 100
   Females 9,101 64.5 3,990 28.3 0 0 485 3.4 62 0.44 255 1.8 74 0.52 14,119 100
   Total 49,434 74.3 12,270 18.4 0 0 2,550 3.8 301 0.45 1,027 1.5 319 0.48 66,540 100
   Percent Females 18.4 32.5 ----- 19.0 20.6 24.8 23.2 21.2
                                               
CIVILIAN POPULATION, 18-24 YEARS-OLD                                          
   Males 11,441,255 76.0 2,182,852 14.5 202,090 1.3 731,341 4.9 68,846 0.46 421,727 2.8 0 NA 15,048,113 100
   Females 11,085,534 74.7 2,355,911 15.9 190,072 1.3 734,928 4.9 68,961 0.46 413,760 2.8 0 NA 14,849,167 100
   Total 22,526,789 75.3 4,538,764 15.2 392,162 1.3 1,466,270 4.9 137,807 0.46 835,488 2.8 0 NA 29,897,280 100
   Percent Females 49.2 51.9 48.5 50.1 50.0 49.5 ----- 49.7
ETHNICITY
HISPANIC NOT HISPANIC UNKNOWN TOTAL
GENDER #      %        #      %        #      %      #      %     
ARMY NATIONAL GUARD                    
   Males 3,299 11.4 25,674 88.6 10 0.03 28,983 100
   Females 958 12.6 6,643 87.4 3 0.04 7,604 100
   Total 4,257 11.6 32,317 88.3 13 0.04 36,587 100
   Percent Females 22.5 20.6 23.1 20.8
ARMY RESERVE                      
   Males 1,502 16.6 7,554 83.4 0 0 9,056 100
   Females 515 17.2 2,481 82.8 0 0 2,996 100
   Total 2,017 16.7 10,035 83.3 0 0 12,052 100
   Percent Females 25.5 24.7 ----- 24.9
NAVAL RESERVE                      
   Males 399 16.6 2,007 83.4 0 0 2,406 100
   Females 139 17.2 667 82.8 0 0 806 100
   Total 538 16.7 2,674 83.3 0 0 3,212 100
   Percent Females 25.8 24.9 ----- 25.1
MARINE CORPS RESERVE                    
   Males 972 17.8 4,324 79.3 158 2.9 5,454 100
   Females 34 22.7 116 77.3 0 0 150 100
   Total 1,006 18.0 4,440 79.2 158 2.8 5,604 100
   Percent Females 3.4 2.6 0 2.7
AIR NATIONAL GUARD                    
   Males 25 0.62 3,967 99.0 17 0.42 4,009 100
   Females 13 0.97 1,324 98.8 3 0.22 1,340 100
   Total 38 0.71 5,291 98.9 20 0.37 5,349 100
   Percent Females 34.2 25.0 15.0 25.1
AIR FORCE RESERVE                      
   Males 24 0.96 1,148 45.7 1,341 53.4 2,513 100
   Females 11 0.90 541 44.2 671 54.9 1,223 100
   Total 35 0.94 1,689 45.2 2,012 53.9 3,736 100
   Percent Females 31.4 32.0 33.3 32.7
TOTAL DoD                      
   Males 6,221 11.9 44,674 85.2 1,526 2.9 52,421 100
   Females 1,670 11.8 11,772 83.4 677 4.8 14,119 100
   Total 7,891 11.9 56,446 84.8 2,203 3.3 66,540 100
   Percent Females 21.2 20.9 30.7 21.2
                 
CIVILIAN POPULATION, 18-24 YEARS-OLD                  
   Males 3,244,523 21.6 11,803,589 78.4 (6) (6) 15,048,113 2234.5
   Females 2,929,808 19.7 11,919,359 80.3 (6) (6) 14,849,167 2053.3
   Total 6,174,332 20.7 23,722,948 79.3 (6) (6) 29,897,280 2144.5
   Percent Females 47.5 50.2 49.7
     
  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. American Indian, Alaska Native
  3. Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander
  4. The Army National Guard (ARNG) does not report data on the number of enlisted gains in either the NHPI or "Two or more" category.  Caution should be used in comparing the racial composition of the 
      ARNG's enlisted gains with those of the other Selected Reserve components.
  5. The US Army Reserve (USAR) does not report data on the number of enlisted gains in the "Two or more" category. Caution should be used in comparing the racial composition of the USAR's enlisted gains 
      with those of the other Selected Reserve components.
  6. Civilian data do not have 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, noninstitutionsl, October 2011-September 2012 average.  Military data are provided by the Defense Manpower Data 
      Center (DMDC).  Navy data in this table are provided by the Navy Recruiting Command (DMDC data not used due to data migration issues with Navy Reserve).