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| Table A-6. FY 1998 Applicants* for Active Component Enlistment by AFQT Category, Service, and Race/Ethnicity |
| a. Number |
| RACE/ ETHNICITY |
AFQT CATEGORY |
TOTAL |
| I |
II |
IIIA |
IIIB |
IV |
V |
Other/Unk. |
| ARMY |
| White |
4,860 |
32,562 |
23,982 |
24,047 |
10,388 |
1,039 |
144 |
97,022 |
| Black |
284 |
5,355 |
7,968 |
15,125 |
12,231 |
1,449 |
46 |
42,458 |
| Hispanic |
169 |
2,625 |
3,473 |
5,945 |
4,728 |
805 |
9 |
17,754 |
| Other |
285 |
2,179 |
1,905 |
2,617 |
1,975 |
351 |
22 |
9,334 |
| Total |
5,598 |
42,721 |
37,328 |
47,734 |
29,322 |
3,644 |
221 |
166,568 |
| NAVY |
| White |
2,581 |
16,298 |
9,868 |
10,621 |
3,220 |
275 |
129 |
42,992 |
| Black |
154 |
2,297 |
3,012 |
6,646 |
3,898 |
444 |
32 |
16,483 |
| Hispanic |
175 |
1,799 |
1,713 |
2,980 |
1,392 |
127 |
15 |
8,201 |
| Other |
308 |
2,093 |
1,572 |
2,100 |
1,111 |
181 |
11 |
7,376 |
| Total |
3,218 |
22,487 |
16,165 |
22,347 |
9,621 |
1,027 |
187 |
75,052 |
| MARINE CORPS |
| White |
1,466 |
13,127 |
9,339 |
9,916 |
3,039 |
237 |
93 |
37,217 |
| Black |
62 |
1,344 |
1,676 |
3,434 |
2,078 |
257 |
9 |
8,860 |
| Hispanic |
64 |
1,433 |
1,809 |
2,793 |
1,152 |
83 |
15 |
7,349 |
| Other |
101 |
857 |
754 |
994 |
558 |
51 |
20 |
3,335 |
| Total |
1,693 |
16,761 |
13,578 |
17,137 |
6,827 |
628 |
137 |
56,761 |
| AIR FORCE |
| White |
1,659 |
13,214 |
8,394 |
6,956 |
1,759 |
88 |
277 |
32,347 |
| Black |
79 |
1,684 |
2,312 |
3,635 |
1,745 |
101 |
31 |
9,587 |
| Hispanic |
54 |
874 |
899 |
1,137 |
405 |
43 |
24 |
3,436 |
| Other |
95 |
986 |
747 |
780 |
315 |
31 |
30 |
2,984 |
| Total |
1,887 |
16,758 |
12,352 |
12,508 |
4,224 |
263 |
362 |
48,354 |
| TOTAL DoD |
| White |
10,566 |
75,201 |
51,583 |
51,540 |
18,406 |
1,639 |
643 |
209,578 |
| Black |
579 |
10,680 |
14,968 |
28,840 |
19,952 |
2,251 |
118 |
77,388 |
| Hispanic |
462 |
6,731 |
7,894 |
12,855 |
7,677 |
1,058 |
63 |
36,740 |
| Other |
789 |
6,115 |
4,978 |
6,491 |
3,959 |
614 |
83 |
23,029 |
| Total |
12,396 |
98,727 |
79,423 |
99,726 |
49,994 |
5,562 |
907 |
346,735 |
| b. Percent |
| RACE/ ETHNICITY |
AFQT CATEGORY |
TOTAL |
| I |
II |
IIIA |
IIIB |
IV |
V |
Other/Unk. |
| ARMY |
| White |
5.01% |
33.56% |
24.72% |
24.79% |
10.71% |
1.07% |
0.15% |
100.00% |
| Black |
0.67% |
12.61% |
18.77% |
35.62% |
28.81% |
3.41% |
0.11% |
100.00% |
| Hispanic |
0.95% |
14.79% |
19.56% |
33.49% |
26.63% |
4.53% |
0.05% |
100.00% |
| Other |
3.05% |
23.34% |
20.41% |
28.04% |
21.16% |
3.76% |
0.24% |
100.00% |
| Total |
3.36% |
25.65% |
22.41% |
28.66% |
17.60% |
2.19% |
0.13% |
100.00% |
| NAVY |
| White |
6.00% |
37.91% |
22.95% |
24.70% |
7.49% |
0.64% |
0.30% |
100.00% |
| Black |
0.93% |
13.94% |
18.27% |
40.32% |
23.65% |
2.69% |
0.19% |
100.00% |
| Hispanic |
2.13% |
21.94% |
20.89% |
36.34% |
16.97% |
1.55% |
0.18% |
100.00% |
| Other |
4.18% |
28.38% |
21.31% |
28.47% |
15.06% |
2.45% |
0.15% |
100.00% |
| Total |
4.29% |
29.96% |
21.54% |
29.78% |
12.82% |
1.37% |
0.25% |
100.00% |
| MARINE CORPS |
| White |
3.94% |
35.27% |
25.09% |
26.64% |
8.17% |
0.64% |
0.25% |
100.00% |
| Black |
0.70% |
15.17% |
18.92% |
38.76% |
23.45% |
2.90% |
0.10% |
100.00% |
| Hispanic |
0.87% |
19.50% |
24.62% |
38.01% |
15.68% |
1.13% |
0.20% |
100.00% |
| Other |
3.03% |
25.70% |
22.61% |
29.81% |
16.73% |
1.53% |
0.60% |
100.00% |
| Total |
2.98% |
29.53% |
23.92% |
30.19% |
12.03% |
1.11% |
0.24% |
100.00% |
| AIR FORCE |
| White |
5.13% |
40.85% |
25.95% |
21.50% |
5.44% |
0.27% |
0.86% |
100.00% |
| Black |
0.82% |
17.57% |
24.12% |
37.92% |
18.20% |
1.05% |
0.32% |
100.00% |
| Hispanic |
1.57% |
25.44% |
26.16% |
33.09% |
11.79% |
1.25% |
0.70% |
100.00% |
| Other |
3.18% |
33.04% |
25.03% |
26.14% |
10.56% |
1.04% |
1.01% |
100.00% |
| Total |
3.90% |
34.66% |
25.54% |
25.87% |
8.74% |
0.54% |
0.75% |
100.00% |
| TOTAL DoD |
| White |
5.04% |
35.88% |
24.61% |
24.59% |
8.78% |
0.78% |
0.31% |
100.00% |
| Black |
0.75% |
13.80% |
19.34% |
37.27% |
25.78% |
2.91% |
0.15% |
100.00% |
| Hispanic |
1.26% |
18.32% |
21.49% |
34.99% |
20.90% |
2.88% |
0.17% |
100.00% |
| Other |
3.43% |
26.55% |
21.62% |
28.19% |
17.19% |
2.67% |
0.36% |
100.00% |
| Total |
3.58% |
28.47% |
22.91% |
28.76% |
14.42% |
1.60% |
0.26% |
100.00% |
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| * Refers to NPS individuals whose first formal application (Physical or ASVAB) was in FY 1998. |
| Rows may not add to totals due to rounding. |
Last Updated on 11/23/99
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