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| Table A-2. FY 1997 Applicants* for Active Component Enlistment by Age, Marital Status, and Gender with Civilian Comparison Group |
| a. Number |
| AGE |
MILITARY |
|
17-35 YEAR OLD |
| MARRIED |
|
UNMARRIED |
|
TOTAL DoD |
|
PERCENT MARRIED |
|
MARRIED CIVILIANS |
| Males |
Females |
Total |
|
Males |
Females |
Total |
|
Males |
Females |
Total |
|
Males |
Females |
Total |
|
Males |
Females |
Total |
| 16-17 |
227 |
127 |
354 |
|
72,468 |
24,498 |
96,966 |
|
72,695 |
24,625 |
97,320 |
|
0.31% |
0.52% |
0.36% |
|
8,651 |
33,816 |
42,468 |
| 18 |
754 |
423 |
1,177 |
|
74,580 |
19,645 |
94,225 |
|
75,334 |
20,068 |
95,402 |
|
1.00% |
2.11% |
1.23% |
|
20,524 |
76,212 |
96,736 |
| 19 |
1,363 |
706 |
2,069 |
|
46,903 |
11,150 |
58,053 |
|
48,266 |
11,856 |
60,122 |
|
2.82% |
5.95% |
3.44% |
|
67,406 |
174,271 |
241,678 |
| 20 |
1,705 |
825 |
2,530 |
|
28,458 |
6,592 |
35,050 |
|
30,163 |
7,417 |
37,580 |
|
5.65% |
11.12% |
6.73% |
|
111,111 |
243,873 |
354,983 |
| 21 |
1,949 |
921 |
2,870 |
|
18,219 |
4,111 |
22,330 |
|
20,168 |
5,032 |
25,200 |
|
9.66% |
18.30% |
11.39% |
|
174,498 |
321,881 |
496,379 |
| 22 |
1,984 |
807 |
2,791 |
|
12,652 |
2,940 |
15,592 |
|
14,636 |
3,747 |
18,383 |
|
13.56% |
21.54% |
15.18% |
|
221,020 |
460,867 |
681,887 |
| 23 |
1,937 |
786 |
2,723 |
|
8,710 |
2,049 |
10,759 |
|
10,647 |
2,835 |
13,482 |
|
18.19% |
27.72% |
20.20% |
|
361,161 |
528,075 |
889,236 |
| 24 |
1,800 |
726 |
2,526 |
|
6,105 |
1,538 |
7,643 |
|
7,905 |
2,264 |
10,169 |
|
22.77% |
32.07% |
24.84% |
|
510,640 |
697,212 |
1,207,852 |
| 25 |
1,559 |
626 |
2,185 |
|
4,459 |
1,141 |
5,600 |
|
6,018 |
1,767 |
7,785 |
|
25.91% |
35.43% |
28.07% |
|
609,968 |
812,635 |
1,422,603 |
| 26 |
1,421 |
598 |
2,019 |
|
3,547 |
929 |
4,476 |
|
4,968 |
1,527 |
6,495 |
|
28.60% |
39.16% |
31.09% |
|
704,593 |
970,160 |
1,674,753 |
| 27 |
1,148 |
547 |
1,695 |
|
2,352 |
668 |
3,020 |
|
3,500 |
1,215 |
4,715 |
|
32.80% |
45.02% |
35.95% |
|
850,858 |
1,061,076 |
1,911,934 |
| 28 |
874 |
387 |
1,261 |
|
1,514 |
473 |
1,987 |
|
2,388 |
860 |
3,248 |
|
36.60% |
45.00% |
38.82% |
|
923,984 |
1,090,461 |
2,014,445 |
| 29 |
771 |
331 |
1,102 |
|
1,102 |
371 |
1,473 |
|
1,873 |
702 |
2,575 |
|
41.16% |
47.15% |
42.80% |
|
974,233 |
1,135,929 |
2,110,163 |
| 30 |
604 |
279 |
883 |
|
815 |
268 |
1,083 |
|
1,419 |
547 |
1,966 |
|
42.57% |
51.01% |
44.91% |
|
1,121,892 |
1,234,552 |
2,356,443 |
| 31 |
543 |
247 |
790 |
|
681 |
288 |
969 |
|
1,224 |
535 |
1,759 |
|
44.36% |
46.17% |
44.91% |
|
1,216,252 |
1,286,671 |
2,502,923 |
| 32 |
498 |
204 |
702 |
|
593 |
226 |
819 |
|
1,091 |
430 |
1,521 |
|
45.65% |
47.44% |
46.15% |
|
1,258,740 |
1,394,507 |
2,653,248 |
| 33 |
463 |
206 |
669 |
|
516 |
199 |
715 |
|
979 |
405 |
1,384 |
|
47.29% |
50.86% |
48.34% |
|
1,369,681 |
1,375,877 |
2,745,557 |
| 34 |
439 |
181 |
620 |
|
462 |
209 |
671 |
|
901 |
390 |
1,291 |
|
48.72% |
46.41% |
48.02% |
|
1,345,328 |
1,540,067 |
2,885,395 |
| 35 |
162 |
69 |
231 |
|
105 |
78 |
183 |
|
267 |
147 |
414 |
|
60.67% |
46.94% |
55.80% |
|
1,437,852 |
1,497,404 |
2,935,256 |
| 36+ |
324 |
144 |
468 |
|
265 |
122 |
387 |
|
589 |
266 |
855 |
|
55.01% |
54.14% |
54.74% |
|
NA |
NA |
NA |
| TOTAL |
20,525 |
9,140 |
29,665 |
|
284,506 |
77,495 |
362,001 |
|
305,031 |
86,635 |
391,666 |
|
6.73% |
10.55% |
7.57% |
|
13,288,391 |
15,935,549 |
29,223,940 |
* Refers to NPS individuals whose first formal application (Physical or ASVAB) was in FY 1997.
Source: Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey File, October 1996-September 1997. |
| b. Percent |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
|
|
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|
| AGE |
MILITARY |
|
17-35 YEAR OLD
MARRIED CIVILIANS |
|
| |
MARRIED |
|
UNMARRIED |
|
TOTAL DoD |
|
|
| |
Males |
Females |
Total |
|
Males |
Females |
Total |
|
Males |
Females |
Total |
|
Males |
Females |
Total |
|
| 16-17 |
1.11% |
1.39% |
1.19% |
|
25.47% |
31.61% |
26.79% |
|
23.83% |
28.42% |
24.85% |
|
0.07% |
0.21% |
0.15% |
|
| 18 |
3.67% |
4.63% |
3.97% |
|
26.21% |
25.35% |
26.03% |
|
24.70% |
23.16% |
24.36% |
|
0.15% |
0.48% |
0.33% |
|
| 19 |
6.64% |
7.72% |
6.97% |
|
16.49% |
14.39% |
16.04% |
|
15.82% |
13.69% |
15.35% |
|
0.51% |
1.09% |
0.83% |
|
| 20 |
8.31% |
9.03% |
8.53% |
|
10.00% |
8.51% |
9.68% |
|
9.89% |
8.56% |
9.59% |
|
0.84% |
1.53% |
1.21% |
|
| 21 |
9.50% |
10.08% |
9.67% |
|
6.40% |
5.30% |
6.17% |
|
6.61% |
5.81% |
6.43% |
|
1.31% |
2.02% |
1.70% |
|
| 22 |
9.67% |
8.83% |
9.41% |
|
4.45% |
3.79% |
4.31% |
|
4.80% |
4.33% |
4.69% |
|
1.66% |
2.89% |
2.33% |
|
| 23 |
9.44% |
8.60% |
9.18% |
|
3.06% |
2.64% |
2.97% |
|
3.49% |
3.27% |
3.44% |
|
2.72% |
3.31% |
3.04% |
|
| 24 |
8.77% |
7.94% |
8.52% |
|
2.15% |
1.98% |
2.11% |
|
2.59% |
2.61% |
2.60% |
|
3.84% |
4.38% |
4.13% |
|
| 25 |
7.60% |
6.85% |
7.37% |
|
1.57% |
1.47% |
1.55% |
|
1.97% |
2.04% |
1.99% |
|
4.59% |
5.10% |
4.87% |
|
| 26 |
6.92% |
6.54% |
6.81% |
|
1.25% |
1.20% |
1.24% |
|
1.63% |
1.76% |
1.66% |
|
5.30% |
6.09% |
5.73% |
|
| 27 |
5.59% |
5.98% |
5.71% |
|
0.83% |
0.86% |
0.83% |
|
1.15% |
1.40% |
1.20% |
|
6.40% |
6.66% |
6.54% |
|
| 28 |
4.26% |
4.23% |
4.25% |
|
0.53% |
0.61% |
0.55% |
|
0.78% |
0.99% |
0.83% |
|
6.95% |
6.84% |
6.89% |
|
| 29 |
3.76% |
3.62% |
3.71% |
|
0.39% |
0.48% |
0.41% |
|
0.61% |
0.81% |
0.66% |
|
7.33% |
7.13% |
7.22% |
|
| 30 |
2.94% |
3.05% |
2.98% |
|
0.29% |
0.35% |
0.30% |
|
0.47% |
0.63% |
0.50% |
|
8.44% |
7.75% |
8.06% |
|
| 31 |
2.65% |
2.70% |
2.66% |
|
0.24% |
0.37% |
0.27% |
|
0.40% |
0.62% |
0.45% |
|
9.15% |
8.07% |
8.56% |
|
| 32 |
2.43% |
2.23% |
2.37% |
|
0.21% |
0.29% |
0.23% |
|
0.36% |
0.50% |
0.39% |
|
9.47% |
8.75% |
9.08% |
|
| 33 |
2.26% |
2.25% |
2.26% |
|
0.18% |
0.26% |
0.20% |
|
0.32% |
0.47% |
0.35% |
|
10.31% |
8.63% |
9.39% |
|
| 34 |
2.14% |
1.98% |
2.09% |
|
0.16% |
0.27% |
0.19% |
|
0.30% |
0.45% |
0.33% |
|
10.12% |
9.66% |
9.87% |
|
| 35 |
0.79% |
0.75% |
0.78% |
|
0.04% |
0.10% |
0.05% |
|
0.09% |
0.17% |
0.11% |
|
10.82% |
9.40% |
10.04% |
|
| 36+ |
1.58% |
1.58% |
1.58% |
|
0.09% |
0.16% |
0.11% |
|
0.19% |
0.31% |
0.22% |
|
NA |
NA |
NA |
|
| TOTAL |
100.00% |
100.00% |
100.00% |
|
100.00% |
100.00% |
100.00% |
|
100.00% |
100.00% |
100.00% |
|
100.00% |
100.00% |
100.00% |
|
|
|
|
* Refers to NPS individuals whose first formal application (Physical or ASVAB) was in FY 1997.
Columns may not add to totals due to rounding.
Source: Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey File, October 1996-September 1997. |
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