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                        Table D-4.  NPS Active Component Enlisted Accessions by Race/Ethnicity  with Civilian Comparison Group, FYs 1973-1997 | 
                     
                    
                        | a.  Number | 
                     
                    
                        FISCAL  YEAR | 
                        DoD | 
                        18-24 YR OLD CIVILIANS | 
                     
                    
                        | White | 
                        Black | 
                        Hispanic | 
                        Other | 
                        TOTAL | 
                        White | 
                        Black | 
                        Hispanic | 
                        Other | 
                        TOTAL | 
                     
                    
                        |  1973 | 
                        311,143 | 
                        69,333 | 
                        21,951 | 
                        3,223 | 
                        405,650 | 
                        NA | 
                        NA | 
                        NA | 
                        NA | 
                        NA | 
                     
                    
                        |  1974 | 
                        280,346 | 
                        81,138 | 
                        21,846 | 
                        5,388 | 
                        388,718 | 
                        NA | 
                        NA | 
                        NA | 
                        NA | 
                        NA | 
                     
                    
                        |  1975 | 
                        307,230 | 
                        73,323 | 
                        21,881 | 
                        7,324 | 
                        409,758 | 
                        NA | 
                        NA | 
                        NA | 
                        NA | 
                        NA | 
                     
                    
                        |  1976 | 
                        267,221 | 
                        51,749 | 
                        69,776 | 
                        4,616 | 
                        393,362 | 
                        NA | 
                        NA | 
                        NA | 
                        NA | 
                        NA | 
                     
                    
                        |  1977 | 
                        354,670 | 
                        99,756 | 
                        30,005 | 
                        10,678 | 
                        495,109 | 
                        21,730,284 | 
                        3,307,340 | 
                        1,589,228 | 
                        474,827 | 
                        27,101,678 | 
                     
                    
                        |  1978 | 
                        209,935 | 
                        70,019 | 
                        18,638 | 
                        7,052 | 
                        305,644 | 
                        21,890,932 | 
                        3,386,537 | 
                        1,683,094 | 
                        510,018 | 
                        27,470,580 | 
                     
                    
                        |  1979 | 
                        202,622 | 
                        80,330 | 
                        19,566 | 
                        8,161 | 
                        310,679 | 
                        22,071,649 | 
                        3,453,212 | 
                        1,741,633 | 
                        530,870 | 
                        27,797,364 | 
                     
                    
                        |  1980 | 
                        253,734 | 
                        79,563 | 
                        16,993 | 
                        10,455 | 
                        360,745 | 
                        22,428,497 | 
                        3,602,332 | 
                        1,925,289 | 
                        717,424 | 
                        28,673,541 | 
                     
                    
                        |  1981 | 
                        225,412 | 
                        58,219 | 
                        12,168 | 
                        8,707 | 
                        304,506 | 
                        22,452,932 | 
                        3,707,097 | 
                        2,052,281 | 
                        756,337 | 
                        28,968,646 | 
                     
                    
                        |  1982 | 
                        228,530 | 
                        57,514 | 
                        10,898 | 
                        8,517 | 
                        305,459 | 
                        22,368,445 | 
                        3,775,319 | 
                        2,025,521 | 
                        757,281 | 
                        28,926,565 | 
                     
                    
                        |  1983 | 
                        229,496 | 
                        54,520 | 
                        10,775 | 
                        8,670 | 
                        303,461 | 
                        22,140,109 | 
                        3,828,947 | 
                        2,028,490 | 
                        768,593 | 
                        28,766,138 | 
                     
                    
                        |  1984 | 
                        228,226 | 
                        55,717 | 
                        11,674 | 
                        9,446 | 
                        305,063 | 
                        21,693,757 | 
                        3,844,514 | 
                        2,029,331 | 
                        796,190 | 
                        28,363,792 | 
                     
                    
                        |  1985 | 
                        223,530 | 
                        55,937 | 
                        11,219 | 
                        10,331 | 
                        301,017 | 
                        20,803,019 | 
                        3,718,625 | 
                        2,275,029 | 
                        805,421 | 
                        27,602,095 | 
                     
                    
                        |  1986 | 
                        229,560 | 
                        59,922 | 
                        13,155 | 
                        11,140 | 
                        313,777 | 
                        19,947,062 | 
                        3,637,110 | 
                        2,483,653 | 
                        770,172 | 
                        26,837,998 | 
                     
                    
                        |  1987 | 
                        213,241 | 
                        58,723 | 
                        15,104 | 
                        9,257 | 
                        296,325 | 
                        19,261,510 | 
                        3,581,552 | 
                        2,579,195 | 
                        778,697 | 
                        26,200,954 | 
                     
                    
                        |  1988 | 
                        190,831 | 
                        56,419 | 
                        15,284 | 
                        8,710 | 
                        271,244 | 
                        18,752,423 | 
                        3,518,923 | 
                        2,637,116 | 
                        849,530 | 
                        25,757,992 | 
                     
                    
                        |  1989 | 
                        191,820 | 
                        60,004 | 
                        17,220 | 
                        8,776 | 
                        277,820 | 
                        18,308,611 | 
                        3,472,237 | 
                        2,709,534 | 
                        889,339 | 
                        25,379,721 | 
                     
                    
                        |  1990 | 
                        155,014 | 
                        46,213 | 
                        15,544 | 
                        6,954 | 
                        223,725 | 
                        18,030,299 | 
                        3,493,823 | 
                        2,708,565 | 
                        850,963 | 
                        25,083,650 | 
                     
                    
                        |  1991 | 
                        150,016 | 
                        33,882 | 
                        14,908 | 
                        6,695 | 
                        205,501 | 
                        17,576,619 | 
                        3,475,377 | 
                        2,750,787 | 
                        901,289 | 
                        24,704,072 | 
                     
                    
                        |  1992 | 
                        146,225 | 
                        33,467 | 
                        15,305 | 
                        6,625 | 
                        201,622 | 
                        17,209,448 | 
                        3,458,851 | 
                        2,761,473 | 
                        947,194 | 
                        24,376,966 | 
                     
                    
                        |  1993 | 
                        146,911 | 
                        33,888 | 
                        15,351 | 
                        6,965 | 
                        203,115 | 
                        16,964,142 | 
                        3,463,246 | 
                        2,790,458 | 
                        967,280 | 
                        24,185,126 | 
                     
                    
                        |  1994 | 
                        124,749 | 
                        31,624 | 
                        13,547 | 
                        6,489 | 
                        176,409 | 
                        17,176,858 | 
                        3,558,868 | 
                        3,253,751 | 
                        1,022,177 | 
                        25,011,654 | 
                     
                    
                        |  1995 | 
                        114,248 | 
                        30,820 | 
                        15,080 | 
                        7,139 | 
                        167,287 | 
                        17,093,530 | 
                        3,576,769 | 
                        3,489,912 | 
                        907,466 | 
                        25,067,677 | 
                     
                    
                        | 1996 | 
                        118,400 | 
                        34,287 | 
                        17,564 | 
                        8,882 | 
                        179,133 | 
                        16,464,697 | 
                        3,558,606 | 
                        3,533,023 | 
                        1,162,487 | 
                        24,718,814 | 
                     
                    
                        | 1997 | 
                        121,644 | 
                        37,565 | 
                        18,453 | 
                        11,233 | 
                        188,895 | 
                        16,432,120 | 
                        3,566,710 | 
                        3,607,728 | 
                        1,249,958 | 
                        24,856,516 | 
                     
                    
                        | Source:  Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey monthly files.  Civilian data prior to 1989 represent calendar year. | 
                     
                    
                        | b.  Percent | 
                     
                    
                        |  1973 | 
                        76.70% | 
                        17.09% | 
                        5.41% | 
                        0.79% | 
                        100.00% | 
                        NA | 
                        NA | 
                        NA | 
                        NA | 
                        NA | 
                     
                    
                        |  1974 | 
                        72.12% | 
                        20.87% | 
                        5.62% | 
                        1.39% | 
                        100.00% | 
                        NA | 
                        NA | 
                        NA | 
                        NA | 
                        NA | 
                     
                    
                        |  1975 | 
                        74.98% | 
                        17.89% | 
                        5.34% | 
                        1.79% | 
                        100.00% | 
                        NA | 
                        NA | 
                        NA | 
                        NA | 
                        NA | 
                     
                    
                        |  1976 | 
                        67.93% | 
                        13.16% | 
                        17.74% | 
                        1.17% | 
                        100.00% | 
                        NA | 
                        NA | 
                        NA | 
                        NA | 
                        NA | 
                     
                    
                        |  1977 | 
                        71.63% | 
                        20.15% | 
                        6.06% | 
                        2.16% | 
                        100.00% | 
                        80.18% | 
                        12.20% | 
                        5.86% | 
                        1.75% | 
                        100.00% | 
                     
                    
                        |  1978 | 
                        68.69% | 
                        22.91% | 
                        6.10% | 
                        2.31% | 
                        100.00% | 
                        79.69% | 
                        12.33% | 
                        6.13% | 
                        1.86% | 
                        100.00% | 
                     
                    
                        |  1979 | 
                        65.22% | 
                        25.86% | 
                        6.30% | 
                        2.63% | 
                        100.00% | 
                        79.40% | 
                        12.42% | 
                        6.27% | 
                        1.91% | 
                        100.00% | 
                     
                    
                        |  1980 | 
                        70.34% | 
                        22.06% | 
                        4.71% | 
                        2.90% | 
                        100.00% | 
                        78.22% | 
                        12.56% | 
                        6.71% | 
                        2.50% | 
                        100.00% | 
                     
                    
                        |  1981 | 
                        74.03% | 
                        19.12% | 
                        4.00% | 
                        2.86% | 
                        100.00% | 
                        77.51% | 
                        12.80% | 
                        7.08% | 
                        2.61% | 
                        100.00% | 
                     
                    
                        |  1982 | 
                        74.82% | 
                        18.83% | 
                        3.57% | 
                        2.79% | 
                        100.00% | 
                        77.33% | 
                        13.05% | 
                        7.00% | 
                        2.62% | 
                        100.00% | 
                     
                    
                        |  1983 | 
                        75.63% | 
                        17.97% | 
                        3.55% | 
                        2.86% | 
                        100.00% | 
                        76.97% | 
                        13.31% | 
                        7.05% | 
                        2.67% | 
                        100.00% | 
                     
                    
                        |  1984 | 
                        74.81% | 
                        18.26% | 
                        3.83% | 
                        3.10% | 
                        100.00% | 
                        76.48% | 
                        13.55% | 
                        7.15% | 
                        2.81% | 
                        100.00% | 
                     
                    
                        |  1985 | 
                        74.26% | 
                        18.58% | 
                        3.73% | 
                        3.43% | 
                        100.00% | 
                        75.37% | 
                        13.47% | 
                        8.24% | 
                        2.92% | 
                        100.00% | 
                     
                    
                        |  1986 | 
                        73.16% | 
                        19.10% | 
                        4.19% | 
                        3.55% | 
                        100.00% | 
                        74.32% | 
                        13.55% | 
                        9.25% | 
                        2.87% | 
                        100.00% | 
                     
                    
                        |  1987 | 
                        71.96% | 
                        19.82% | 
                        5.10% | 
                        3.12% | 
                        100.00% | 
                        73.51% | 
                        13.67% | 
                        9.84% | 
                        2.97% | 
                        100.00% | 
                     
                    
                        |  1988 | 
                        70.35% | 
                        20.80% | 
                        5.63% | 
                        3.21% | 
                        100.00% | 
                        72.80% | 
                        13.66% | 
                        10.24% | 
                        3.30% | 
                        100.00% | 
                     
                    
                        |  1989 | 
                        69.04% | 
                        21.60% | 
                        6.20% | 
                        3.16% | 
                        100.00% | 
                        72.14% | 
                        13.68% | 
                        10.68% | 
                        3.50% | 
                        100.00% | 
                     
                    
                        |  1990 | 
                        69.29% | 
                        20.66% | 
                        6.95% | 
                        3.11% | 
                        100.00% | 
                        71.88% | 
                        13.93% | 
                        10.80% | 
                        3.39% | 
                        100.00% | 
                     
                    
                        |  1991 | 
                        73.00% | 
                        16.49% | 
                        7.25% | 
                        3.26% | 
                        100.00% | 
                        71.15% | 
                        14.07% | 
                        11.13% | 
                        3.65% | 
                        100.00% | 
                     
                    
                        |  1992 | 
                        72.52% | 
                        16.60% | 
                        7.59% | 
                        3.29% | 
                        100.00% | 
                        70.60% | 
                        14.19% | 
                        11.33% | 
                        3.89% | 
                        100.00% | 
                     
                    
                        |  1993 | 
                        72.33% | 
                        16.68% | 
                        7.56% | 
                        3.43% | 
                        100.00% | 
                        70.14% | 
                        14.32% | 
                        11.54% | 
                        4.00% | 
                        100.00% | 
                     
                    
                        |  1994 | 
                        70.72% | 
                        17.93% | 
                        7.68% | 
                        3.68% | 
                        100.00% | 
                        68.68% | 
                        14.23% | 
                        13.01% | 
                        4.09% | 
                        100.00% | 
                     
                    
                        |  1995 | 
                        68.29% | 
                        18.42% | 
                        9.01% | 
                        4.27% | 
                        100.00% | 
                        68.19% | 
                        14.27% | 
                        13.92% | 
                        3.62% | 
                        100.00% | 
                     
                    
                        | 1996 | 
                        66.10% | 
                        19.14% | 
                        9.81% | 
                        4.96% | 
                        100.00% | 
                        66.61% | 
                        14.40% | 
                        14.29% | 
                        4.70% | 
                        100.00% | 
                     
                    
                        | 1997 | 
                        64.40% | 
                        19.89% | 
                        9.77% | 
                        5.95% | 
                        100.00% | 
                        66.11% | 
                        14.35% | 
                        14.51% | 
                        5.03% | 
                        100.00% | 
                     
                    
                        Source:  Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey monthly files.  Civilian data prior to 1989 represent calendar year. 
                            Rows may not add to totals due to rounding. | 
                     
                 
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