Table A-2.  Applicants 1 for Active Component Enlistment, FY14: by Gender, Marital Status, and Age with Civilian Comparison Group

Number
             
AGE MILITARY 17-39 YR-OLD CIVILIAN POPULATION
MALES   FEMALES   TOTAL DoD   MALES   FEMALES
Married Single Total   Married Single Total   Married Single Total   Married Single Total   Married Single Total
17 119 34,685 34,804 34 10,539 10,573 153 45,224 45,377 16,249 2,166,157 2,182,406 16,837 2,196,926 2,213,763
18 402 43,758 44,160 144 11,131 11,275 546 54,889 55,435 9,874 2,114,539 2,124,413 22,378 1,931,846 1,954,224
19 605 25,048 25,653 204 6,108 6,312 809 31,156 31,965 40,311 1,855,927 1,896,238 75,806 1,823,227 1,899,033
20 710 15,742 16,452 308 3,991 4,299 1,018 19,733 20,751 57,392 2,101,957 2,159,349 119,733 1,984,279 2,104,012
21 840 11,099 11,939 343 2,728 3,071 1,183 13,827 15,010 79,414 2,118,425 2,197,839 190,867 1,950,560 2,141,427
22 832 8,532 9,364 387 2,258 2,645 1,219 10,790 12,009 150,977 2,025,550 2,176,527 279,892 1,863,715 2,143,607
23 938 6,526 7,464 355 1,726 2,081 1,293 8,252 9,545 228,491 2,061,718 2,290,209 413,604 1,928,807 2,342,411
24 889 4,683 5,572 356 1,146 1,502 1,245 5,829 7,074 299,841 1,947,940 2,247,781 491,748 1,799,628 2,291,376
25 750 3,101 3,851 311 728 1,039 1,061 3,829 4,890 397,361 1,699,138 2,096,499 557,367 1,583,770 2,141,137
26 687 2,189 2,876 252 496 748 939 2,685 3,624 495,632 1,626,345 2,121,977 754,827 1,384,917 2,139,744
27 647 1,582 2,229 227 384 611 874 1,966 2,840 579,897 1,501,719 2,081,616 784,977 1,218,528 2,003,505
28 520 1,009 1,529 179 265 444 699 1,274 1,973 731,387 1,420,716 2,152,103 979,457 1,223,315 2,202,772
29 449 715 1,164 146 147 293 595 862 1,457 836,866 1,203,272 2,040,138 1,105,262 1,054,303 2,159,565
30 378 507 885 130 135 265 508 642 1,150 915,463 1,083,294 1,998,757 1,114,101 987,267 2,101,368
31 324 376 700 110 92 202 434 468 902 1,067,659 1,009,690 2,077,349 1,192,248 938,730 2,130,978
32 265 249 514 77 70 147 342 319 661 1,145,417 923,202 2,068,619 1,147,767 885,929 2,033,696
33 253 230 483 89 55 144 342 285 627 1,169,664 920,853 2,090,517 1,311,772 852,073 2,163,845
34 233 156 389 75 64 139 308 220 528 1,179,737 858,040 2,037,777 1,310,690 844,837 2,155,527
35 34 24 58 6 16 22 40 40 80 1,227,241 739,660 1,966,901 1,261,072 775,069 2,036,141
36 41 25 66 10 9 19 51 34 85 1,125,846 721,691 1,847,537 1,200,720 796,120 1,996,840
37 29 25 54 8 3 11 37 28 65 1,206,980 691,371 1,898,351 1,271,831 677,513 1,949,344
38 27 12 39 10 8 18 37 20 57 1,213,465 670,263 1,883,728 1,227,303 697,778 1,925,081
39 15 10 25 9 7 16 24 17 41 1,236,096 648,373 1,884,469 1,263,923 677,762 1,941,685
40+ 17 10 27 2 5 7 19 15 34
TOTAL 10,004 160,293 170,297   3,772 42,111 45,883   13,776 202,404 216,180   15,411,260 32,109,840 47,521,101   18,094,181 30,076,899 48,171,080
Percent
                                     
AGE MILITARY 17-39 YR-OLD CIVILIAN POPULATION
MALES   FEMALES   TOTAL DoD   MALES   FEMALES
Married Single Total   Married Single Total   Married Single Total   Married Single Total   Married Single Total
17 0.34 99.7 100 0.32 99.7 100 0.34 99.7 100 0.74 99.3 100 0.76 99.2 100
18 0.91 99.1 100 1.3 98.7 100 0.98 99.0 100 0.46 99.5 100 1.1 98.9 100
19 2.4 97.6 100 3.2 96.8 100 2.5 97.5 100 2.1 97.9 100 4.0 96.0 100
20 4.3 95.7 100 7.2 92.8 100 4.9 95.1 100 2.7 97.3 100 5.7 94.3 100
21 7.0 93.0 100 11.2 88.8 100 7.9 92.1 100 3.6 96.4 100 8.9 91.1 100
22 8.9 91.1 100 14.6 85.4 100 10.2 89.8 100 6.9 93.1 100 13.1 86.9 100
23 12.6 87.4 100 17.1 82.9 100 13.5 86.5 100 10.0 90.0 100 17.7 82.3 100
24 16.0 84.0 100 23.7 76.3 100 17.6 82.4 100 13.3 86.7 100 21.5 78.5 100
25 19.5 80.5 100 29.9 70.1 100 21.7 78.3 100 19.0 81.0 100 26.0 74.0 100
26 23.9 76.1 100 33.7 66.3 100 25.9 74.1 100 23.4 76.6 100 35.3 64.7 100
27 29.0 71.0 100 37.2 62.8 100 30.8 69.2 100 27.9 72.1 100 39.2 60.8 100
28 34.0 66.0 100 40.3 59.7 100 35.4 64.6 100 34.0 66.0 100 44.5 55.5 100
29 38.6 61.4 100 49.8 50.2 100 40.8 59.2 100 41.0 59.0 100 51.2 48.8 100
30 42.7 57.3 100 49.1 50.9 100 44.2 55.8 100 45.8 54.2 100 53.0 47.0 100
31 46.3 53.7 100 54.5 45.5 100 48.1 51.9 100 51.4 48.6 100 55.9 44.1 100
32 51.6 48.4 100 52.4 47.6 100 51.7 48.3 100 55.4 44.6 100 56.4 43.6 100
33 52.4 47.6 100 61.8 38.2 100 54.5 45.5 100 56.0 44.0 100 60.6 39.4 100
34 59.9 40.1 100 54.0 46.0 100 58.3 41.7 100 57.9 42.1 100 60.8 39.2 100
35 58.6 41.4 100 27.3 72.7 100 50.0 50.0 100 62.4 37.6 100 61.9 38.1 100
36 62.1 37.9 100 52.6 47.4 100 60.0 40.0 100 60.9 39.1 100 60.1 39.9 100
37 53.7 46.3 100 72.7 27.3 100 56.9 43.1 100 63.6 36.4 100 65.2 34.8 100
38 69.2 30.8 100 55.6 44.4 100 64.9 35.1 100 64.4 35.6 100 63.8 36.2 100
39 60.0 40.0 100 56.3 43.8 100 58.5 41.5 100 65.6 34.4 100 65.1 34.9 100
40+ 63.0 37.0 100 28.6 71.4 100 55.9 44.1 100
TOTAL 100 100 100   100 100 100   6.4 93.6 100   100 100 100   100 100 100
   
  1. Refers to non-prior service (NPS) individuals whose first formal application (i.e., taking a screening physical exam or the Armed Services Vocational 
      Aptitude Battery (ASVAB)) was in FY14.  Does not include participants in the High School Testing Program unless otherwise tested.
      Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding.
      Source:  Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey, noninstitutional, age 17-39, October 2013-September 2014 average.
      Military data are provided by the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC).