B10 - Accessions by Quality & Race/Ethnicity

Table B-10. FY 1998 NPS Active Component Enlisted Accessions by Quality, Service, and Race/Ethnicity

RACE/ ETHNICITY

QUALITY

 

TOTAL

HIGH QUALITY *

 

NON-HIGH QUALITY

 

#

%

 

#

%

 

#

%

ARMY

 White

26,376

62.83%

 

15,606

37.17%

 

41,982

100.00%

 Black

7,118

44.83%

 

8,759

55.17%

 

15,877

100.00%

 Hispanic

3,261

46.45%

 

3,759

53.55%

 

7,020

100.00%

 Other

1,941

56.39%

 

1,501

43.61%

 

3,442

100.00%

 Total

38,696

56.64%

 

29,625

43.36%

 

68,321

100.00%

NAVY

 White

18,524

66.57%

 

9,302

33.43%

 

27,826

100.00%

 Black

3,689

39.43%

 

5,668

60.57%

 

9,357

100.00%

 Hispanic

2,619

50.69%

 

2,548

49.31%

 

5,167

100.00%

 Other

2,502

57.18%

 

1,874

42.82%

 

4,376

100.00%

 Total

27,334

58.50%

 

19,392

41.50%

 

46,726

100.00%

MARINE CORPS

 White

14,988

65.36%

 

7,945

34.64%

 

22,933

100.00%

 Black

1,912

43.49%

 

2,484

56.51%

 

4,396

100.00%

 Hispanic

2,211

50.65%

 

2,154

49.35%

 

4,365

100.00%

 Other

1,023

58.26%

 

733

41.74%

 

1,756

100.00%

 Total

20,134

60.19%

 

13,316

39.81%

 

33,450

100.00%

AIR FORCE

 White

17,103

78.69%

 

4,632

21.31%

 

21,735

100.00%

 Black

3,501

61.37%

 

2,204

38.63%

 

5,705

100.00%

 Hispanic

1,460

66.42%

 

738

33.58%

 

2,198

100.00%

 Other

1,405

74.10%

 

491

25.90%

 

1,896

100.00%

 Total

23,469

74.42%

 

8,065

25.58%

 

31,534

100.00%

TOTAL DoD

 White

76,991

67.26%

 

37,485

32.74%

 

114,476

100.00%

 Black

16,220

45.90%

 

19,115

54.10%

 

35,335

100.00%

 Hispanic

9,551

50.94%

 

9,199

49.06%

 

18,750

100.00%

 Other

6,871

59.90%

 

4,599

40.10%

 

11,470

100.00%

 Total

109,633

60.90%

 

70,398

39.10%

 

180,031

100.00%

 * High quality accessions are AFQT Category I-IIIA, high school graduates.


Last Updated on 11/29/99

 

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