a.  Number                
                   
 
 RACE/
AFQT CATEGORY
   
 
 ETHNICITY
      I
     II
    IIIA
    IIIB
     IV
Other/Unk.
TOTAL
 
  ARMY                
     White 2,175 15,763 12,644 9,764 273 95 40,714  
     Black 120 2,754 4,239 7,782 344 47 15,286  
     Hispanic 89 1,479 2,124 3,402 148 19 7,261  
     Other 134 938 874 1,106 77 9 3,138  
     Total 2,518 20,934 19,881 22,054 842 170 66,399  
  NAVY                
     White 1,623 11,386 8,022 7,425 4 113 28,573  
     Black 94 1,780 2,462 5,859 6 51 10,252  
     Hispanic 102 1,403 1,673 2,711 2 13 5,904  
     Other 175 1,548 1,259 1,610 5 12 4,609  
     Total 1,994 16,117 13,416 17,605 17 189 49,338  
  MARINE CORPS                
     White 860 7,763 5,566 5,901 187 32 20,309  
     Black 30 704 1,013 2,049 78 0 3,874  
     Hispanic 28 981 1,316 2,044 38 4 4,411  
     Other 57 472 445 648 15 1 1,638  
     Total 975 9,920 8,340 10,642 318 37 30,232  
  AIR FORCE                
     White 1,197 9,727 6,190 4,761 42 296 22,213  
     Black 77 1,442 2,039 2,735 8 31 6,332  
     Hispanic 34 728 813 845 2 13 2,435  
     Other 59 675 575 547 2 26 1,884  
     Total 1,367 12,572 9,617 8,888 54 366 32,864  
  TOTAL DoD                
     White 5,855 44,639 32,422 27,851 506 536 111,809  
     Black 321 6,680 9,753 18,425 436 129 35,744  
     Hispanic 253 4,591 5,926 9,002 190 49 20,011  
     Other 425 3,633 3,153 3,911 99 48 11,269  
     Total 6,854 59,543 51,254 59,189 1,231 762 178,833  
                   
                   
Table B-6 (Continued).  FY 2000 NPS Active Component Enlisted Accessions by AFQT Category, Service, and Race/Ethnicity
                   
  b.  Percent                
                   
 
 RACE/
AFQT CATEGORY
   
 
 ETHNICITY
      I
     II
    IIIA
    IIIB
     IV
Other/Unk.
TOTAL
 
  ARMY                
     White 5.34% 38.72% 31.06% 23.98% 0.67% 0.23% 100.00%  
     Black 0.79% 18.02% 27.73% 50.91% 2.25% 0.31% 100.00%  
     Hispanic 1.23% 20.37% 29.25% 46.85% 2.04% 0.26% 100.00%  
     Other 4.27% 29.89% 27.85% 35.25% 2.45% 0.29% 100.00%  
     Total 3.79% 31.53% 29.94% 33.21% 1.27% 0.26% 100.00%  
  NAVY                
     White 5.68% 39.85% 28.08% 25.99% 0.01% 0.40% 100.00%  
     Black 0.92% 17.36% 24.01% 57.15% 0.06% 0.50% 100.00%  
     Hispanic 1.73% 23.76% 28.34% 45.92% 0.03% 0.22% 100.00%  
     Other 3.80% 33.59% 27.32% 34.93% 0.11% 0.26% 100.00%  
     Total 4.04% 32.67% 27.19% 35.68% 0.03% 0.38% 100.00%  
  MARINE CORPS                
     White 4.23% 38.22% 27.41% 29.06% 0.92% 0.16% 100.00%  
     Black 0.77% 18.17% 26.15% 52.89% 2.01% 0.00% 100.00%  
     Hispanic 0.63% 22.24% 29.83% 46.34% 0.86% 0.09% 100.00%  
     Other 3.48% 28.82% 27.17% 39.56% 0.92% 0.06% 100.00%  
     Total 3.23% 32.81% 27.59% 35.20% 1.05% 0.12% 100.00%  
  AIR FORCE                
     White 5.39% 43.79% 27.87% 21.43% 0.19% 1.33% 100.00%  
     Black 1.22% 22.77% 32.20% 43.19% 0.13% 0.49% 100.00%  
     Hispanic 1.40% 29.90% 33.39% 34.70% 0.08% 0.53% 100.00%  
     Other 3.13% 35.83% 30.52% 29.03% 0.11% 1.38% 100.00%  
     Total 4.16% 38.25% 29.26% 27.04% 0.16% 1.11% 100.00%  
  TOTAL DoD                
     White 5.24% 39.92% 29.00% 24.91% 0.45% 0.48% 100.00%  
     Black 0.90% 18.69% 27.29% 51.55% 1.22% 0.36% 100.00%  
     Hispanic 1.26% 22.94% 29.61% 44.99% 0.95% 0.24% 100.00%  
     Other 3.77% 32.24% 27.98% 34.71% 0.88% 0.43% 100.00%  
     Total 3.83% 33.30% 28.66% 33.10% 0.69% 0.43% 100.00%  
                   
     Rows may not add to totals due to rounding.