Table B-6

Table B-6.  FY 1997 NPS Active Component Enlisted Accessions by AFQT Category, Service, and Race/Ethnicity

 

a.  Number

 
 

 RACE/

 ETHNICITY

AFQT CATEGORY

TOTAL

 
 

      I

     II

    IIIA

    IIIB

     IV

Other/Unk.

 
 

ARMY

 
 

   White

2,645

19,099

14,333

10,130

627

251

47,085

 
 

   Black

170

3,375

5,438

8,014

623

115

17,735

 
 

   Hispanic

97

1,547

2,142

3,206

218

26

7,236

 
 

   Other

122

1,115

1,030

1,288

93

23

3,671

 
 

   Total

3,034

25,136

22,943

22,638

1,561

415

75,727

 
 

NAVY

 
 

   White

2,000

13,189

7,384

7,459

9

129

30,170

 
 

   Black

98

1,870

2,449

5,415

9

55

9,896

 
 

   Hispanic

111

1,417

1,383

2,045

0

45

5,001

 
 

   Other

175

1,367

1,009

1,498

0

15

4,064

 
 

   Total

2,384

17,843

12,225

16,417

18

244

49,131

 
 

MARINE CORPS

 
 

   White

964

9,112

6,284

6,768

103

41

23,272

 
 

   Black

38

862

1,252

2,544

38

8

4,742

 
 

   Hispanic

39

950

1,237

1,940

9

0

4,175

 
 

   Other

55

526

506

660

10

3

1,760

 
 

   Total

1,096

11,450

9,279

11,912

160

52

33,949

 
 

AIR FORCE

 
 

   White

1,357

10,347

5,899

3,339

43

132

21,117

 
 

   Black

56

1,400

1,804

1,906

7

19

5,192

 
 

   Hispanic

37

719

698

581

2

4

2,041

 
 

   Other

81

724

539

387

3

4

1,738

 
 

   Total

1,531

13,190

8,940

6,213

55

159

30,088

 
 

TOTAL DoD

 
 

   White

6,966

51,747

33,900

27,696

782

553

121,644

 
 

   Black

362

7,507

10,943

17,879

677

197

37,565

 
 

   Hispanic

284

4,633

5,460

7,772

229

75

18,453

 
 

   Other

433

3,732

3,084

3,833

106

45

11,233

 
 

   Total

8,045

67,619

53,387

57,180

1,794

870

188,895

 

Table B-6 (Continued).  FY 1997 NPS Active Component Enlisted Accessions by AFQT Category, Service, and Race/Ethnicity

 

b.  Percent

 
 

 RACE/

AFQT CATEGORY

TOTAL

 
 

 ETHNICITY

      I

     II

    IIIA

    IIIB

     IV

Other/Unk.

 
 

ARMY

 
 

   White

5.62%

40.56%

30.44%

21.51%

1.33%

0.53%

100.00%

 
 

   Black

0.96%

19.03%

30.66%

45.19%

3.51%

0.65%

100.00%

 
 

   Hispanic

1.34%

21.38%

29.60%

44.31%

3.01%

0.36%

100.00%

 
 

   Other

3.32%

30.37%

28.06%

35.09%

2.53%

0.63%

100.00%

 
 

   Total

4.01%

33.19%

30.30%

29.89%

2.06%

0.55%

100.00%

 
 

NAVY

 
 

   White

6.63%

43.72%

24.47%

24.72%

0.03%

0.43%

100.00%

 
 

   Black

0.99%

18.90%

24.75%

54.72%

0.09%

0.56%

100.00%

 
 

   Hispanic

2.22%

28.33%

27.65%

40.89%

0.00%

0.90%

100.00%

 
 

   Other

4.31%

33.64%

24.83%

36.86%

0.00%

0.37%

100.00%

 
 

   Total

4.85%

36.32%

24.88%

33.41%

0.04%

0.50%

100.00%

 
 

MARINE CORPS

 
 

   White

4.14%

39.15%

27.00%

29.08%

0.44%

0.18%

100.00%

 
 

   Black

0.80%

18.18%

26.40%

53.65%

0.80%

0.17%

100.00%

 
 

   Hispanic

0.93%

22.75%

29.63%

46.47%

0.22%

0.00%

100.00%

 
 

   Other

3.13%

29.89%

28.75%

37.50%

0.57%

0.17%

100.00%

 
 

   Total

3.23%

33.73%

27.33%

35.09%

0.47%

0.15%

100.00%

 
 

AIR FORCE

 
 

   White

6.43%

49.00%

27.93%

15.81%

0.20%

0.63%

100.00%

 
 

   Black

1.08%

26.96%

34.75%

36.71%

0.13%

0.37%

100.00%

 
 

   Hispanic

1.81%

35.23%

34.20%

28.47%

0.10%

0.20%

100.00%

 
 

   Other

4.66%

41.66%

31.01%

22.27%

0.17%

0.23%

100.00%

 
 

   Total

5.09%

43.84%

29.71%

20.65%

0.18%

0.53%

100.00%

 
 

TOTAL DoD

 
 

   White

5.73%

42.54%

27.87%

22.77%

0.64%

0.45%

100.00%

 
 

   Black

0.96%

19.98%

29.13%

47.59%

1.80%

0.52%

100.00%

 
 

   Hispanic

1.54%

25.11%

29.59%

42.12%

1.24%

0.41%

100.00%

 
 

   Other

3.85%

33.22%

27.45%

34.12%

0.94%

0.40%

100.00%

 
 

   Total

4.26%

35.80%

28.26%

30.27%

0.95%

0.46%

100.00%

 
 

   Rows may not add to totals due to rounding.

 
 

 

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