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                        | Table B-26.  FY 1997 Active Component Enlisted Members by Ethnicity and Service | 
                     
                    
                        |   | 
                        SERVICE | 
                          | 
                        TOTAL DoD | 
                     
                    
                        | ARMY | 
                          | 
                         NAVY | 
                          | 
                        MARINE CORPS | 
                          | 
                        AIR FORCE | 
                          | 
                     
                    
                        | ETHNICITY | 
                        # | 
                        % | 
                          | 
                        # | 
                        % | 
                          | 
                         # | 
                        % | 
                          | 
                        # | 
                        % | 
                          | 
                        # | 
                        % | 
                     
                    
                        | MEXICAN | 
                        10,563 | 
                        2.59% | 
                          | 
                        9,490 | 
                        2.84% | 
                          | 
                        11,182 | 
                        7.16% | 
                          | 
                        8,146 | 
                        2.72% | 
                          | 
                        39,381 | 
                        3.29% | 
                     
                    
                        | PUERTO RICAN | 
                        9,153 | 
                        2.24% | 
                          | 
                        3,847 | 
                        1.15% | 
                          | 
                        2,232 | 
                        1.43% | 
                          | 
                        2,845 | 
                        0.95% | 
                          | 
                        18,077 | 
                        1.51% | 
                     
                    
                        | CUBAN | 
                        359 | 
                        0.09% | 
                          | 
                        329 | 
                        0.10% | 
                          | 
                        240 | 
                        0.15% | 
                          | 
                        185 | 
                        0.06% | 
                          | 
                        1,113 | 
                        0.09% | 
                     
                    
                        |  LATIN AMER. | 
                        3,025 | 
                        0.74% | 
                          | 
                        706 | 
                        0.21% | 
                          | 
                        1,090 | 
                        0.70% | 
                          | 
                        32 | 
                        0.01% | 
                          | 
                        4,853 | 
                        0.41% | 
                     
                    
                        |  OTHER HISP. | 
                        5,347 | 
                        1.31% | 
                          | 
                        14,167 | 
                        4.24% | 
                          | 
                        3,339 | 
                        2.14% | 
                          | 
                        3,088 | 
                        1.03% | 
                          | 
                        25,941 | 
                        2.17% | 
                     
                    
                        | ALEUTIAN | 
                        38 | 
                        0.01% | 
                          | 
                        16 | 
                        0.00% | 
                          | 
                        14 | 
                        0.01% | 
                          | 
                        11 | 
                        0.00% | 
                          | 
                        79 | 
                        0.01% | 
                     
                    
                        | ESKIMO | 
                        47 | 
                        0.01% | 
                          | 
                        34 | 
                        0.01% | 
                          | 
                        30 | 
                        0.02% | 
                          | 
                        20 | 
                        0.01% | 
                          | 
                        131 | 
                        0.01% | 
                     
                    
                        | N. AMER. INDIAN | 
                        1,778 | 
                        0.44% | 
                          | 
                        1,990 | 
                        0.60% | 
                          | 
                        1,213 | 
                        0.78% | 
                          | 
                        1,517 | 
                        0.51% | 
                          | 
                        6,498 | 
                        0.54% | 
                     
                    
                        | CHINESE | 
                        282 | 
                        0.07% | 
                          | 
                        311 | 
                        0.09% | 
                          | 
                        166 | 
                        0.11% | 
                          | 
                        153 | 
                        0.05% | 
                          | 
                        912 | 
                        0.08% | 
                     
                    
                        | JAPANESE | 
                        245 | 
                        0.06% | 
                          | 
                        426 | 
                        0.13% | 
                          | 
                        103 | 
                        0.07% | 
                          | 
                        369 | 
                        0.12% | 
                          | 
                        1,143 | 
                        0.10% | 
                     
                    
                        | KOREAN | 
                        1,139 | 
                        0.28% | 
                          | 
                        569 | 
                        0.17% | 
                          | 
                        278 | 
                        0.18% | 
                          | 
                        399 | 
                        0.13% | 
                          | 
                        2,385 | 
                        0.20% | 
                     
                    
                        | INDIAN | 
                        435 | 
                        0.11% | 
                          | 
                        172 | 
                        0.05% | 
                          | 
                        83 | 
                        0.05% | 
                          | 
                        14 | 
                        0.00% | 
                          | 
                        704 | 
                        0.06% | 
                     
                    
                        | FILIPINO | 
                        2,824 | 
                        0.69% | 
                          | 
                        14,359 | 
                        4.30% | 
                          | 
                        1,097 | 
                        0.70% | 
                          | 
                        3,770 | 
                        1.26% | 
                          | 
                        22,050 | 
                        1.84% | 
                     
                    
                        | VIETNAMESE | 
                        439 | 
                        0.11% | 
                          | 
                        584 | 
                        0.17% | 
                          | 
                        230 | 
                        0.15% | 
                          | 
                        0 | 
                        0.00% | 
                          | 
                        1,253 | 
                        0.10% | 
                     
                    
                        | OTHER ASIAN | 
                        1,124 | 
                        0.28% | 
                          | 
                        866 | 
                        0.26% | 
                          | 
                        488 | 
                        0.31% | 
                          | 
                        2,086 | 
                        0.70% | 
                          | 
                        4,564 | 
                        0.38% | 
                     
                    
                        | MELANESIAN | 
                        103 | 
                        0.03% | 
                          | 
                        35 | 
                        0.01% | 
                          | 
                        13 | 
                        0.01% | 
                          | 
                        1 | 
                        0.00% | 
                          | 
                        152 | 
                        0.01% | 
                     
                    
                        | MICRONESIAN | 
                        265 | 
                        0.06% | 
                          | 
                        119 | 
                        0.04% | 
                          | 
                        51 | 
                        0.03% | 
                          | 
                        2 | 
                        0.00% | 
                          | 
                        437 | 
                        0.04% | 
                     
                    
                        | POLYNESIAN | 
                        511 | 
                        0.13% | 
                          | 
                        283 | 
                        0.08% | 
                          | 
                        71 | 
                        0.05% | 
                          | 
                        20 | 
                        0.01% | 
                          | 
                        885 | 
                        0.07% | 
                     
                    
                        | GUAMANIAN | 
                        4 | 
                        0.00% | 
                          | 
                        2 | 
                        0.00% | 
                          | 
                        8 | 
                        0.01% | 
                          | 
                        29 | 
                        0.01% | 
                          | 
                        43 | 
                        0.00% | 
                     
                    
                        | OTHER PACIFIC | 
                        735 | 
                        0.18% | 
                          | 
                        532 | 
                        0.16% | 
                          | 
                        163 | 
                        0.10% | 
                          | 
                        13 | 
                        0.00% | 
                          | 
                        1,443 | 
                        0.12% | 
                     
                    
                        | OTHER/NONE * | 
                        368,253 | 
                        90.23% | 
                          | 
                        284,773 | 
                        85.20% | 
                          | 
                        133,894 | 
                        85.74% | 
                          | 
                        276,672 | 
                        92.42% | 
                          | 
                        1,063,592 | 
                        88.79% | 
                     
                    
                        | UNKNOWN | 
                        1,450 | 
                        0.36% | 
                          | 
                        615 | 
                        0.18% | 
                          | 
                        182 | 
                        0.12% | 
                          | 
                        1 | 
                        0.00% | 
                          | 
                        2,248 | 
                        0.19% | 
                     
                    
                        |   | 
                     
                    
                        | TOTAL | 
                        408,119 | 
                        100.00% | 
                          | 
                        334,225 | 
                        100.00% | 
                          | 
                        156,167 | 
                        100.00% | 
                          | 
                        299,373 | 
                        100.00% | 
                          | 
                        1,197,884 | 
                        100.00% | 
                     
                    
                        |     * "Other/None" includes Whites and Blacks who claim no other ethnic category. | 
                     
                    
                        |         Columns may not add to totals due to rounding. | 
                     
                 
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