Table B-10

Table B-10.  FY 1997 NPS Active Component Enlisted Accessions by Quality, Service, and Race/Ethnicity

 

QUALITY

 

TOTAL

 
 

RACE
 ETHNICITY

HIGH QUALITY *

 

NON-HIGH QUALITY

   
 

     #

    %

 

     #

    %

 

     #

    %

 
 

ARMY

 
 

   White

30,254

64.25%

 

16,831

35.75%

 

47,085

100.00%

 
 

   Black

8,171

46.07%

 

9,564

53.93%

 

17,735

100.00%

 
 

   Hispanic

3,317

45.84%

 

3,919

54.16%

 

7,236

100.00%

 
 

   Other

2,012

54.81%

 

1,659

45.19%

 

3,671

100.00%

 
 

   Total

43,754

57.78%

 

31,973

42.22%

 

75,727

100.00%

 
 

NAVY

 
 

   White

21,018

69.67%

 

9,152

30.33%

 

30,170

100.00%

 
 

   Black

4,132

41.75%

 

5,764

58.25%

 

9,896

100.00%

 
 

   Hispanic

2,657

53.13%

 

2,344

46.87%

 

5,001

100.00%

 
 

   Other

2,358

58.02%

 

1,706

41.98%

 

4,064

100.00%

 
 

   Total

30,165

61.40%

 

18,966

38.60%

 

49,131

100.00%

 
 

MARINE CORPS

 
 

   White

15,691

67.42%

 

7,581

32.58%

 

23,272

100.00%

 
 

   Black

2,067

43.59%

 

2,675

56.41%

 

4,742

100.00%

 
 

   Hispanic

2,153

51.57%

 

2,022

48.43%

 

4,175

100.00%

 
 

   Other

1,063

60.40%

 

697

39.60%

 

1,760

100.00%

 
 

   Total

20,974

61.78%

 

12,975

38.22%

 

33,949

100.00%

 
 

AIR FORCE

 
 

   White

17,329

82.06%

 

3,788

17.94%

 

21,117

100.00%

 
 

   Black

3,234

62.29%

 

1,958

37.71%

 

5,192

100.00%

 
 

   Hispanic

1,426

69.87%

 

615

30.13%

 

2,041

100.00%

 
 

   Other

1,325

76.24%

 

413

23.76%

 

1,738

100.00%

 
 

   Total

23,314

77.49%

 

6,774

22.51%

 

30,088

100.00%

 
 

TOTAL DoD

 
 

   White

84,292

69.29%

 

37,352

30.71%

 

121,644

100.00%

 
 

   Black

17,604

46.86%

 

19,961

53.14%

 

37,565

100.00%

 
 

   Hispanic

9,553

51.77%

 

8,900

48.23%

 

18,453

100.00%

 
 

   Other

6,758

60.16%

 

4,475

39.84%

 

11,233

100.00%

 
 

   Total

118,207

62.58%

 

70,688

37.42%

 

188,895

100.00%

 
 

    * High quality accessions are AFQT Category I-IIIA, high school graduates.

 
 

 

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