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            | Table D-5. White NPS Active Component Enlisted Accessions by Service with Civilian Comparison Group, FYs 1973-1998
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            | FISCAL YEAR | SERVICE |  | TOTAL DoD |  | 18-24 YR OLD CIVILIANS |  
            | ARMY |  | NAVY |  | MARINE CORPS |  | AIR FORCE |  |  |  
            | # | % |  | # | % |  | # | % |  | # | % |  | # | % |  | % |  
            | 1973 | 122,434 | 72.23% |  | 78,962 | 84.32% |  | 34,493 | 70.47% |  | 75,254 | 80.45% |  | 311,143 | 76.70% |  | NA |  
            | 1974 | 115,680 | 64.28% |  | 75,441 | 83.78% |  | 31,780 | 70.12% |  | 57,445 | 78.29% |  | 280,346 | 72.12% |  | NA |  
            | 1975 | 125,857 | 69.80% |  | 81,242 | 82.52% |  | 40,669 | 71.20% |  | 59,462 | 80.50% |  | 307,230 | 74.98% |  | NA |  
            | 1976 | 105,642 | 59.05% |  | 69,962 | 76.56% |  | 34,068 | 66.17% |  | 57,549 | 80.40% |  | 267,221 | 67.93% |  | NA |  
            | 1977 | 133,476 | 61.54% |  | 105,303 | 81.45% |  | 40,120 | 69.68% |  | 75,771 | 82.93% |  | 354,670 | 71.63% |  | 79.70% |  
            | 1978 | 68,566 | 56.02% |  | 62,718 | 80.35% |  | 24,860 | 65.17% |  | 53,791 | 80.24% |  | 209,935 | 68.69% |  | 79.40% |  
            | 1979 | 67,834 | 52.88% |  | 59,533 | 77.34% |  | 23,619 | 60.99% |  | 51,636 | 77.43% |  | 202,622 | 65.22% |  | 78.20% |  
            | 1980 | 96,990 | 61.14% |  | 70,854 | 80.03% |  | 28,694 | 68.18% |  | 57,196 | 80.00% |  | 253,734 | 70.34% |  | 77.50% |  
            | 1981 | 70,149 | 64.23% |  | 69,703 | 81.05% |  | 28,900 | 74.43% |  | 56,660 | 80.40% |  | 225,412 | 74.03% |  | 77.30% |  
            | 1982 | 82,133 | 68.38% |  | 64,387 | 80.39% |  | 28,729 | 75.69% |  | 53,281 | 79.18% |  | 228,530 | 74.82% |  | 77.00% |  
            | 1983 | 95,128 | 71.71% |  | 57,780 | 78.18% |  | 28,050 | 76.58% |  | 48,538 | 80.53% |  | 229,496 | 75.63% |  | 76.50% |  
            | 1984 | 91,781 | 70.77% |  | 59,069 | 76.55% |  | 29,381 | 75.11% |  | 47,995 | 81.21% |  | 228,226 | 74.81% |  | 75.40% |  
            | 1985 | 84,168 | 70.68% |  | 63,013 | 75.98% |  | 25,080 | 73.65% |  | 51,269 | 78.93% |  | 223,530 | 74.26% |  | 74.30% |  
            | 1986 | 89,084 | 70.29% |  | 64,953 | 73.55% |  | 25,429 | 73.35% |  | 50,094 | 78.21% |  | 229,560 | 73.16% |  | 73.50% |  
            | 1987 | 83,203 | 69.12% |  | 62,110 | 70.78% |  | 24,246 | 72.32% |  | 43,682 | 79.90% |  | 213,241 | 71.96% |  | 72.80% |  
            | 1988 | 70,818 | 66.98% |  | 62,285 | 69.38% |  | 24,896 | 71.21% |  | 32,832 | 80.52% |  | 190,831 | 70.35% |  | 72.77% |  
            | 1989 | 72,953 | 65.08% |  | 60,218 | 67.20% |  | 23,541 | 71.46% |  | 35,108 | 81.30% |  | 191,820 | 69.04% |  | 72.14% |  
            | 1990 | 55,465 | 65.63% |  | 47,092 | 66.74% |  | 23,280 | 70.76% |  | 29,177 | 81.62% |  | 155,014 | 69.29% |  | 71.88% |  
            | 1991 | 54,944 | 70.77% |  | 48,420 | 70.72% |  | 22,018 | 74.30% |  | 24,634 | 82.79% |  | 150,016 | 73.00% |  | 71.15% |  
            | 1992 | 53,467 | 69.82% |  | 40,331 | 68.98% |  | 23,792 | 74.89% |  | 28,635 | 82.24% |  | 146,225 | 72.52% |  | 70.60% |  
            | 1993 | 51,366 | 69.47% |  | 44,718 | 70.81% |  | 25,926 | 74.64% |  | 24,901 | 79.58% |  | 146,911 | 72.33% |  | 70.14% |  
            | 1994 | 41,199 | 67.10% |  | 37,375 | 69.87% |  | 23,214 | 73.10% |  | 22,961 | 77.16% |  | 124,749 | 70.72% |  | 68.68% |  
            | 1995 | 37,800 | 65.85% |  | 30,887 | 65.51% |  | 22,639 | 70.87% |  | 22,922 | 74.45% |  | 114,248 | 68.30% |  | 68.19% |  
            | 1996 | 44,412 | 63.53% |  | 29,154 | 63.18% |  | 22,572 | 69.39% |  | 22,262 | 72.88% |  | 118,400 | 66.10% |  | 66.60% |  
            | 1997 | 47,085 | 62.18% |  | 30,170 | 61.41% |  | 23,272 | 68.55% |  | 21,117 | 70.18% |  | 121,644 | 64.40% |  | 66.11% |  
            | 1998 | 41,982 | 61.45% |  | 27,826 | 59.55% |  | 22,933 | 68.56% |  | 21,735 | 68.93% |  | 114,476 | 63.57% |  | 65.91% |  
            | Source: Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey monthly files. Civilian data prior to 1989 represent calendar year. |  Last Updated on 12/10/99
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