Table D-6

Table D-6.  Black NPS Active Component Enlisted Accessions by Service with Civilian Comparison Group, FYs 1973-1997

 

SERVICE

       

18-24 YR OLD
CIVILIANS

FISCAL
YEAR

ARMY

 

NAVY

 

MARINE CORPS

 

AIR FORCE

 

TOTAL DoD

 

#    

%    

 

#    

%    

 

#    

%    

 

#    

%    

 

#    

%    

 

%

 1973

35,031

20.67%

 

10,275

10.97%

 

10,504

21.46%

 

13,523

14.46%

 

69,333

17.09%

 

NA

 1974

49,237

27.36%

 

9,984

11.09%

 

9,754

21.52%

 

12,163

16.58%

 

81,138

20.87%

 

NA

 1975

41,059

22.77%

 

10,000

10.16%

 

11,485

20.11%

 

10,779

14.59%

 

73,323

17.89%

 

NA

 1976

33,112

18.51%

 

5,612

6.14%

 

6,271

12.18%

 

6,754

9.44%

 

51,749

13.16%

 

NA

 1977

63,561

29.31%

 

14,450

11.18%

 

11,495

19.96%

 

10,250

11.22%

 

99,756

20.15%

 

12.20%

 1978

41,841

34.18%

 

9,924

12.71%

 

9,158

24.01%

 

9,096

13.57%

 

70,019

22.91%

 

12.30%

 1979

47,054

36.68%

 

12,012

15.60%

 

10,679

27.58%

 

10,585

15.87%

 

80,330

25.86%

 

12.40%

 1980

46,988

29.62%

 

12,116

13.68%

 

9,722

23.10%

 

10,737

15.02%

 

79,563

22.06%

 

12.60%

 1981

30,298

27.74%

 

10,998

12.79%

 

6,904

17.78%

 

10,019

14.22%

 

58,219

19.12%

 

12.80%

 1982

29,426

24.50%

 

10,974

13.70%

 

6,626

17.46%

 

10,488

15.59%

 

57,514

18.83%

 

13.10%

 1983

29,037

21.89%

 

10,548

14.27%

 

6,216

16.97%

 

8,719

14.47%

 

54,520

17.97%

 

13.30%

 1984

29,263

22.57%

 

11,445

14.83%

 

6,852

17.52%

 

8,157

13.80%

 

55,717

18.26%

 

13.60%

 1985

26,699

22.42%

 

12,715

15.33%

 

6,400

18.80%

 

10,123

15.58%

 

55,937

18.58%

 

13.50%

 1986

28,381

22.39%

 

15,234

17.25%

 

5,963

17.20%

 

10,344

16.15%

 

59,922

19.10%

 

13.60%

 1987

28,226

23.45%

 

16,640

18.96%

 

6,051

18.05%

 

7,806

14.28%

 

58,723

19.82%

 

13.70%

 1988

26,530

25.09%

 

17,980

20.03%

 

6,420

18.36%

 

5,489

13.46%

 

56,419

20.80%

 

13.70%

 1989

29,486

26.31%

 

19,158

21.38%

 

5,887

17.87%

 

5,473

12.67%

 

60,004

21.60%

 

13.68%

 1990

21,319

25.22%

 

14,576

20.66%

 

5,786

17.59%

 

4,532

12.68%

 

46,213

20.66%

 

13.93%

 1991

15,535

20.01%

 

10,956

16.00%

 

4,193

14.15%

 

3,198

10.75%

 

33,882

16.49%

 

14.07%

 1992

15,649

20.44%

 

9,832

16.82%

 

4,118

12.96%

 

3,868

11.11%

 

33,467

16.60%

 

14.19%

 1993

15,103

20.43%

 

10,619

16.81%

 

4,201

12.09%

 

3,965

12.67%

 

33,888

16.68%

 

14.32%

 1994

13,643

22.22%

 

9,760

18.24%

 

4,041

12.73%

 

4,180

14.05%

 

31,624

17.93%

 

14.23%

 1995

12,901

22.48%

 

9,219

19.55%

 

4,233

13.25%

 

4,467

14.51%

 

30,820

18.42%

 

14.27%

1996

16,383

23.43%

 

8,871

19.22%

 

4,416

13.57%

 

4,617

15.11%

 

34,287

19.14%

 

14.40%

1997

17,735

23.42%

 

9,896

20.14%

 

4,742

13.97%

 

5,192

17.26%

 

37,565

19.89%

 

14.35%

                                 

      Source:  Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey monthly files.  Civilian data prior to 1989 represent calendar year.

     
 

 

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