Table E-16.  Coast Guard Active Component Commissioned Officer Gains and Corps, FY18: by Race/Ethnicity and Gender
Officer Gains 1                                
RACE
WHITE BLACK AIAN2 ASIAN NHPI3 TWO OR MORE UNKNOWN TOTAL
GENDER #       % #       % #       % #       % #       % #       % #       % #       %
Males 250 74.85 25 7.49 6 1.80 14 4.19 0 0 19 5.69 20 5.99 334 100
Females 116 77.33 9 6.00 1 0.67 10 6.67 1 0.67 6 4.00 7 4.67 150 100
TOTAL 366 75.62 34 7.02 7 1.45 24 4.96 1 0.21 25 5.17 27 5.58 484 100
   Percent Females 31.69 26.47 14.29 41.67 100 24.00 25.93 30.99
With the Unknowns distributed like the Knowns
WHITE BLACK AIAN2 ASIAN NHPI3 TWO OR MORE
GENDER     %     %     %     %     %     %
Males 79.62 7.96 1.91 4.46 0 6.05
Females   81.12   6.29   0.70   6.99   0.70   4.20
TOTAL 80.09 7.44 1.53 5.25 0.22 5.47
             
ETHNICITY
HISPANIC NOT HISPANIC4 TOTAL
GENDER #       % #       % #       %
Males 35 10.48 299 89.52 334 100
Females 19 12.67 131 87.33 150 100
TOTAL 54 11.16 430 88.84 484 100
   Percent Females 35.19 30.47 30.99
Officer Corps 5                                
RACE
WHITE BLACK AIAN2 ASIAN NHPI3 TWO OR MORE UNKNOWN TOTAL
GENDER #       % #       % #       % #       % #       % #       % #       % #       %
Males 3,979 77.76 220 4.30 62 1.21 86 1.68 9 0.18 241 4.71 520 10.16 5,117 100
Females 1,123 73.45 87 5.69 15 0.98 57 3.73 7 0.46 97 6.34 143 9.35 1,529 100
TOTAL 5,102 76.77 307 4.62 77 1.16 143 2.15 16 0.24 338 5.09 663 9.98 6,646 100
   Percent Females 22.01 28.34 19.48 39.86 43.75 28.70 21.57 23.01
With the Unknowns distributed like the Knowns
WHITE BLACK AIAN2 ASIAN NHPI3 TWO OR MORE
GENDER     %     %     %     %     %     %
Males 86.56 4.79 1.35 1.87 0.20 5.24
Females   81.02   6.28   1.08   4.11   0.51   7.00
TOTAL 85.27 5.13 1.29 2.39 0.27 5.65
             
ETHNICITY
HISPANIC NOT HISPANIC UNKNOWN TOTAL
GENDER #       % #       % #       % #       %
Males 447 8.74 3,773 73.73 897 17.53 5,117 100
Females 153 10.01 1,045 68.35 331 21.65 1,529 100
TOTAL 600 9.03 4,818 72.49 1,228 18.48 6,646 100
   Percent Females 25.50 21.69 26.95 23.01
With the Unknowns distributed like the Knowns
ETHNICITY
HISPANIC NOT HISPANIC
GENDER #       % #       %
Males 10.59 89.41
Females   12.77   87.23
TOTAL 11.07 88.93
     
1. Officer gains reflect an addition to the commissioned officer ranks between 1 October 2017 and 30 September 2018. This addition can reflect a new accession, a movement from another component, or the return of the officer to the same component.  The OSD definition of a gain is a transaction in a database that reflects the addition of an SSN that was not in the previous file.
2. American Indian, Alaska Native
3. Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander
4. Officer gain data does not contain Unknowns for ethnicity.
5. The data in this table reflect commissioned officers serving as of 30 September 2018.
Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding.
Source: Military data are provided by the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC).