D22 - Black Active Officer Accessions, FYs 1973-'98

Table D-22. Black Active Component Officer Accessions by Service with Civilian Comparison Group,
FYs 1973-1998

FISCAL YEAR

SERVICE

 

TOTAL DoD

 

CIVILIAN
COLLEGE
GRADS

ARMY

 

NAVY

 

MARINE CORPS

 

AIR FORCE

 

 

#

%

 

#

%

 

#

%

 

#

%

 

#

%

 

%

 1973

267

2.44%

 

189

2.56%

 

111

4.22%

 

328

3.08%

 

895

2.84%

 

NA

 1974

211

2.55%

 

136

2.09%

 

103

5.23%

 

401

4.69%

 

851

3.36%

 

NA

 1975

312

3.87%

 

123

2.18%

 

135

6.09%

 

344

4.48%

 

914

3.87%

 

NA

 1976

469

5.90%

 

151

2.55%

 

107

5.26%

 

369

6.05%

 

1,096

4.98%

 

NA

 1977

675

8.58%

 

224

3.92%

 

69

4.09%

 

485

7.67%

 

1,453

6.73%

 

5.5%

 1978

652

7.16%

 

209

3.85%

 

61

3.78%

 

568

7.58%

 

1,490

6.30%

 

5.5%

 1979

580

6.76%

 

165

2.87%

 

67

4.13%

 

845

8.34%

 

1,657

6.35%

 

5.8%

 1980

522

6.48%

 

195

3.24%

 

52

3.42%

 

674

7.13%

 

1,443

5.76%

 

5.8%

 1981

505

6.12%

 

215

3.21%

 

58

3.85%

 

487

6.02%

 

1,265

5.15%

 

5.9%

 1982

550

7.59%

 

232

3.70%

 

70

3.92%

 

626

7.20%

 

1,478

6.16%

 

5.9%

 1983

490

6.43%

 

268

4.04%

 

118

6.14%

 

712

7.88%

 

1,588

6.30%

 

6.1%

 1984

848

10.36%

 

224

4.14%

 

96

5.90%

 

560

6.11%

 

1,728

7.09%

 

6.5%

 1985

927

11.51%

 

319

4.60%

 

89

6.33%

 

483

5.30%

 

1,818

7.13%

 

6.4%

 1986

868

11.48%

 

277

4.09%

 

78

4.90%

 

353

4.57%

 

1,576

6.66%

 

6.6%

 1987

792

11.66%

 

245

4.24%

 

79

5.75%

 

339

5.04%

 

1,455

7.04%

 

6.8%

 1988

782

11.47%

 

301

5.08%

 

70

5.18%

 

413

6.18%

 

1,566

7.54%

 

7.1%

 1989

855

11.47%

 

308

5.18%

 

102

6.17%

 

425

5.72%

 

1,690

7.52%

 

7.0%

 1990

766

11.86%

 

414

6.69%

 

66

4.77%

 

311

5.89%

 

1,557

8.07%

 

6.9%

 1991

621

11.23%

 

274

5.69%

 

54

4.18%

 

281

5.58%

 

1,230

7.38%

 

6.9%

 1992

515

9.77%

 

294

6.06%

 

75

5.45%

 

232

4.90%

 

1,116

6.88%

 

6.6%

 1993

443

8.68%

 

262

6.56%

 

73

7.02%

 

313

6.68%

 

1,091

7.36%

 

6.8%

 1994

619

10.85%

 

326

8.05%

 

96

7.86%

 

231

4.86%

 

1,272

8.09%

 

7.4%

 1995

563

10.09%

 

317

7.84%

 

96

7.64%

 

270

5.54%

 

1,246

7.91%

 

7.7%

 1996

516

10.39%

 

267

6.92%

 

131

8.37%

 

326

7.14%

 

1,240

8.29%

 

7.3%

1997

565

9.85%

 

297

7.46%

 

127

8.89%

 

341

7.46%

 

1,330

8.46%

 

7.2%

1998

573

10.65%

 

310

7.74%

 

135

9.36%

 

312

6.55%

 

1,330

8.53%

 

7.8%

 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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