Table E-9.  Coast Guard Non-Prior Service (NPS) Active Component Enlisted Accessions, FY17: by Quality, Gender, and Race/Ethnicity

  QUALITY      
HIGH QUALITY1   NON-HIGH QUALITY   TOTAL
GENDER #         %   #         %   #         %
Males 2,460 80.0 614 20.0 3,074 100
Females 330 72.1   128 27.9   458 100
TOTAL 2,790 79.0 742 21.0 3,532 100
   Percent Females 11.8 17.3 13.0
RACE/ETHNICITY              
White 2,446 80.6 587 19.4 3,033 100
Black 159 64.9 86 35.1 245 100
AIAN2 27 75.0 9 25.0 36 100
Asian 51 69.9 22 30.1 73 100
NHPI3 28 66.7 14 33.3 42 100
Two or more 53 80.3 13 19.7 66 100
Unknown 26 70.3   11 29.7   37 100
TOTAL 2,790 79.0 742 21.0 3,532 100
Hispanic 443 70.8 183 29.2 626 100
Not Hispanic 2,345 80.8 557 19.2 2,902 100
Unknown 2 50.0   2 50.0   4 100
TOTAL 2,790 79.0 742 21.0 3,532 100
   
1. High quality accessions are Armed Forces Qualification Test (AFQT) Category I-IIIA, high school graduates.
2. American Indian, Alaska Native
3. Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander
Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding.
Source: Military data are provided by the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC).