Table B-8
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EDUCATIONAL
TIER
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| RACE/ |
TIER
1
|
TIER
2
|
TIER
3
|
TOTAL
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| ETHNICITY |
#
|
%
|
#
|
%
|
#
|
%
|
#
|
%
|
|||
| ARMY | |||||||||||
| White |
34,389
|
85.34% |
5,854
|
14.53% |
52
|
0.13% |
40,295
|
100.00% | |||
| Black |
14,987
|
93.17% |
1,085
|
6.75% |
13
|
0.08% |
16,085
|
100.00% | |||
| Hispanic |
6,507
|
91.07% |
630
|
8.82% |
8
|
0.11% |
7,145
|
100.00% | |||
| Other |
3,191
|
91.64% |
287
|
8.24% |
4
|
0.11% |
3,482
|
100.00% | |||
| Total |
59,074
|
88.16% |
7,856
|
11.72% |
77
|
0.11% |
67,007
|
100.00% | |||
| NAVY | |||||||||||
| White |
26,306
|
86.25% |
2,935
|
9.62% |
1,260
|
4.13% |
30,501
|
100.00% | |||
| Black |
9,479
|
92.39% |
570
|
5.56% |
211
|
2.06% |
10,260
|
100.00% | |||
| Hispanic |
5,171
|
89.60% |
422
|
7.31% |
178
|
3.08% |
5,771
|
100.00% | |||
| Other |
4,347
|
88.64% |
372
|
7.59% |
185
|
3.77% |
4,904
|
100.00% | |||
| Total |
45,303
|
88.08% |
4,299
|
8.36% |
1,834
|
3.57% |
51,436
|
100.00% | |||
| MARINE CORPS | |||||||||||
| White |
21,236
|
94.66% |
1,089
|
4.85% |
109
|
0.49% |
22,434
|
100.00% | |||
| Black |
4,177
|
96.96% |
119
|
2.76% |
12
|
0.28% |
4,308
|
100.00% | |||
| Hispanic |
4,440
|
97.13% |
121
|
2.65% |
10
|
0.22% |
4,571
|
100.00% | |||
| Other |
1,636
|
97.09% |
47
|
2.79% |
2
|
0.12% |
1,685
|
100.00% | |||
| Total |
31,489
|
95.43% |
1,376
|
4.17% |
133
|
0.40% |
32,998
|
100.00% | |||
| AIR FORCE | |||||||||||
| White |
21,829
|
98.16% |
374
|
1.68% |
35
|
0.16% |
22,238
|
100.00% | |||
| Black |
5,779
|
98.84% |
62
|
1.06% |
6
|
0.10% |
5,847
|
100.00% | |||
| Hispanic |
2,304
|
98.76% |
26
|
1.11% |
3
|
0.13% |
2,333
|
100.00% | |||
| Other |
1,875
|
98.22% |
32
|
1.68% |
2
|
0.10% |
1,909
|
100.00% | |||
| Total |
31,787
|
98.33% |
494
|
1.53% |
46
|
0.14% |
32,327
|
100.00% | |||
| TOTAL DoD | |||||||||||
| White |
103,760
|
89.86% |
10,252
|
8.88% |
1,456
|
1.26% |
115,468
|
100.00% | |||
| Black |
34,422
|
94.31% |
1,836
|
5.03% |
242
|
0.66% |
36,500
|
100.00% | |||
| Hispanic |
18,422
|
92.95% |
1,199
|
6.05% |
199
|
1.00% |
19,820
|
100.00% | |||
| Other |
11,049
|
92.23% |
738
|
6.16% |
193
|
1.61% |
11,980
|
100.00% | |||
| Total |
167,653
|
91.23% |
14,025
|
7.63% |
2,090
|
1.14% |
183,768
|
100.00% | |||
| 18-24 YEAR OLD CIVILIANS | |||||||||||
| White |
14,238,126
|
84.05% |
**
|
**
|
2,701,497
|
15.95% | 16,939,623 | 100.00% | |||
| Black |
2,698,278
|
73.49% |
**
|
**
|
973,435
|
26.51% | 3,671,712 | 100.00% | |||
| Hispanic |
2,312,849
|
59.17% |
**
|
**
|
1,595,899
|
40.83% | 3,908,748 | 100.00% | |||
| Other |
1,083,566
|
85.35% |
**
|
**
|
186,034
|
14.65% | 1,269,600 | 100.00% | |||
| Total |
20,332,819
|
78.84% |
**
|
**
|
5,456,865
|
21.16% | 25,789,684 | 100.00% | |||
| * Civilian numbers and percentages combine tiers 1 and 2. | |||||||||||
| Rows may not add to totals due to rounding. | |||||||||||
| Source: Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey, October 1998-September 1999. | |||||||||||