Table B-17

Appendix B
 
a.  Number
 
 
AFQT CATEGORY
 
GENDER
I
II
IIIA
IIIB
IV
Other/Unk.*
TOTAL
ARMY
   Males 159 1,260 879 970 130 98 3,496
   Females 7 122 122 172 19 15 457
   Total 166 1,382 1,001 1,142 149 113 3,953
 
NAVY
   Males 35 211 145 145 2 241 779
   Females 4 39 22 22 0 22 109
   Total 39 250 167 167 2 263 888
 
MARINE CORPS
   Males 3 31 33 26 0 1 94
   Females 0 1 2 1 0 1 5
   Total 3 32 35 27 0 2 99
 
AIR FORCE
   Males 19 48 27 25 0 468 587
   Females 5 14 6 2 0 74 101
   Total 24 62 33 27 0 542 688
 
TOTAL DoD
   Males 216 1,550 1,084 1,166 132 808 4,956
   Females 16 176 152 197 19 112 672
   Total 232 1,726 1,236 1,363 151 920 5,628
 
1980, 18-23 YEAR OLD CIVILIANS
   Males 1,286,646 3,785,416 1,853,499 2,056,399 2,628,481 1,280,715 12,891,156
   Females 731,527 3,370,373 2,032,982 2,589,632 2,716,012 1,077,339 12,517,865
   Total 2,018,173 7,155,789 3,886,481 4,646,031 5,344,493 2,358,054 25,409,021
b.  Percent
 
 
AFQT CATEGORY
 
GENDER
I
II
IIIA
IIIB
IV
Other/Unk.*
TOTAL
ARMY
   Males 4.55% 36.04% 25.14% 27.75% 3.72% 2.80% 100.00%
   Females 1.53% 26.70% 26.70% 37.64% 4.16% 3.28% 100.00%
   Total 4.20% 34.96% 25.32% 28.89% 3.77% 2.86% 100.00%
 
NAVY
   Males 4.49% 27.09% 18.61% 18.61% 0.26% 30.94% 100.00%
   Females 3.67% 35.78% 20.18% 20.18% 0.00% 20.18% 100.00%
   Total 4.39% 28.15% 18.81% 18.81% 0.23% 29.62% 100.00%
 
MARINE CORPS
   Males 3.19% 32.98% 35.11% 27.66% 0.00% 1.06% 100.00%
   Females 0.00% 20.00% 40.00% 20.00% 0.00% 20.00% 100.00%
   Total 3.03% 32.32% 35.35% 27.27% 0.00% 2.02% 100.00%
 
AIR FORCE
   Males 3.24% 8.18% 4.60% 4.26% 0.00% 79.73% 100.00%
   Females 4.95% 13.86% 5.94% 1.98% 0.00% 73.27% 100.00%
   Total 3.49% 9.01% 4.80% 3.92% 0.00% 78.78% 100.00%
 
TOTAL DoD
   Males 4.36% 31.28% 21.87% 23.53% 2.66% 16.30% 100.00%
   Females 2.38% 26.19% 22.62% 29.32% 2.83% 16.67% 100.00%
   Total 4.12% 30.67% 21.96% 24.22% 2.68% 16.35% 100.00%
 
1980, 18-23 YEAR OLD CIVILIANS
   Males 9.98% 29.36% 14.38% 15.95% 20.39% 9.93% 100.00%
   Females 5.84% 26.92% 16.24% 20.69% 21.70% 8.61% 100.00%
   Total 7.94% 28.16% 15.30% 18.28% 21.03% 9.28% 100.00%
 
   Rows may not add to totals due to rounding.
   Source: Civilian data from Profile of American Youth (Washington, DC: Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense [Manpower, Reserve Affairs, and Logistics], 1982).
*  Service numbers include unknowns. Civilian numbers include AFQT Category V.