Table B-29.  FY 1997 Active Component Enlisted Members by Occupational Area, Service, and Gender a. Number   GENDER OCCUPATIONAL AREA* TOTAL   Infantry, Gun Crews, & Seamanship** Electronics Commu- nications Medical Other Technical Admin- istrators Electrical Craftsman Supply Non- Occupational***   ARMY      Males 101,682 25,868 36,838 23,539 11,038 43,148 53,683 7,293 39,914 3,455 346,458      Females 803 3,227 5,450 10,794 1,952 22,784 5,167 937 10,300 247 61,661      Total 102,485 29,095 42,288 34,333 12,990 65,932 58,850 8,230 50,214 3,702 408,119   NAVY      Males 28,099 40,791 27,305 19,842 6,155 28,016 83,217 17,908 14,575 27,008 292,916      Females 2,570 3,122 5,032 6,843 666 7,656 7,284 1,331 2,269 4,536 41,309      Total 30,669 43,913 32,337 26,685 6,821 35,672 90,501 19,239 16,844 31,544 334,225   MARINE CORPS      Males 35,080 8,578 10,241 0 3,327 21,973 23,159 3,768 19,390 22,152 147,668      Females 66 343 754 0 324 2,966 842 185 1,369 1,650 8,499      Total 35,146 8,921 10,995 0 3,651 24,939 24,001 3,953 20,759 23,802 156,167   AIR FORCE      Males 17,076 29,484 16,832 14,669 10,020 44,634 66,763 12,957 18,877 14,894 246,206      Females 1,412 2,233 4,217 10,293 1,517 21,286 2,803 796 3,424 5,186 53,167      Total 18,488 31,717 21,049 24,962 11,537 65,920 69,566 13,753 22,301 20,080 299,373   TOTAL DoD      Males 181,937 104,721 91,216 58,050 30,540 137,771 226,822 41,926 92,756 67,509 1,033,248      Females 4,851 8,925 15,453 27,930 4,459 54,692 16,096 3,249 17,362 11,619 164,636      Total 186,788 113,646 106,669 85,980 34,999 192,463 242,918 45,175 110,118 79,128 1,197,884   * Because of changes in occupational coding procedures in FY 1997, data may not be comparable with figures in previous years' Population Representation reports. ** Although women do not serve in infantry positions, they do serve in other positions, such as gun crews, air crews, and seamanship specialties, included in the "infantry" area. *** Non-occupational includes patients, students, those with unassigned duties, and unknowns. b. Percent   ARMY      Males 29.35% 7.47% 10.63% 6.79% 3.19% 12.45% 15.49% 2.11% 11.52% 1.00%   100.00%      Females 1.30% 5.23% 8.84% 17.51% 3.17% 36.95% 8.38% 1.52% 16.70% 0.40%   100.00%      Total 25.11% 7.13% 10.36% 8.41% 3.18% 16.16% 14.42% 2.02% 12.30% 0.91%   100.00%   NAVY      Males 9.59% 13.93% 9.32% 6.77% 2.10% 9.56% 28.41% 6.11% 4.98% 9.22%   100.00%      Females 6.22% 7.56% 12.18% 16.57% 1.61% 18.53% 17.63% 3.22% 5.49% 10.98%   100.00%      Total 9.18% 13.14% 9.68% 7.98% 2.04% 10.67% 27.08% 5.76% 5.04% 9.44%   100.00%   MARINE CORPS      Males 23.76% 5.81% 6.94% 0.00% 2.25% 14.88% 15.68% 2.55% 13.13% 15.00%   100.00%      Females 0.78% 4.04% 8.87% 0.00% 3.81% 34.90% 9.91% 2.18% 16.11% 19.41%   100.00%      Total 22.51% 5.71% 7.04% 0.00% 2.34% 15.97% 15.37% 2.53% 13.29% 15.24%   100.00%   AIR FORCE      Males 6.94% 11.98% 6.84% 5.96% 4.07% 18.13% 27.12% 5.26% 7.67% 6.05%   100.00%      Females 2.66% 4.20% 7.93% 19.36% 2.85% 40.04% 5.27% 1.50% 6.44% 9.75%   100.00%      Total 6.18% 10.59% 7.03% 8.34% 3.85% 22.02% 23.24% 4.59% 7.45% 6.71%   100.00%   TOTAL DoD      Males 17.61% 10.14% 8.83% 5.62% 2.96% 13.33% 21.95% 4.06% 8.98% 6.53%   100.00%      Females 2.95% 5.42% 9.39% 16.96% 2.71% 33.22% 9.78% 1.97% 10.55% 7.06%   100.00%      Total 15.59% 9.49% 8.90% 7.18% 2.92% 16.07% 20.28% 3.77% 9.19% 6.61%   100.00%   * Because of changes in occupational coding procedures in FY 1997, data may not be comparable with figures in previous years' Population Representation reports. ** Although women do not serve in infantry positions, they do serve in other positions, such as gun crews, air crews, and seamanship specialties, included in the "infantry" area. *** Non-occupational includes patients, students, those with unassigned duties, and unknowns.    Rows may not add to totals due to rounding.