a.  Number                  
                     
   
SOURCE OF COMMISSION
    
 
RACE/
ROTC
ROTC Non-
Direct
 
 
ETHNICITY
Academy
Scholarship
Scholarship
OCS/OTS
Appointment
Other
Unknown
TOTAL
  
  ARMY
               
      White
9,407
19,229
10,424
4,413
8,097
71
0
 51,641  
      Black
595
2,499
2,562
801
995
5
0
 7,457  
      Hispanic
331
848
894
254
342
1
0
 2,670  
      Other
573
1,111
784
251
863
2
0
 3,584  
      Total
10,906
23,687
14,664
5,719
10,297
79
0
65,352
  
  NAVY
   
      White
8,153
8,137
1,037
9,014
9,177
7,366
0
 42,884  
      Black
423
602
75
836
704
714
0
 3,354  
      Hispanic
941
511
46
646
416
251
0
 2,811  
      Other
538
457
49
471
658
318
0
 2,491  
      Total
10,055
9,707
1,207
10,967
10,955
8,649
0
51,540
  
  MARINE CORPS
   
      White
1,661
2,312
0
8,622
128
939
0
 13,662  
      Black
114
118
0
700
13
91
0
 1,036  
      Hispanic
94
74
0
583
3
56
0
 810  
      Other
47
53
0
359
2
39
0
 500  
      Total
1,916
2,557
0
10,264
146
1,125
0
16,008
  
  AIR FORCE
 
      White
12,185
14,058
11,158
12,822
10,657
75
0
 60,955  
      Black
695
972
1,083
725
943
4
0
 4,422  
      Hispanic
368
225
348
376
228
3
0
 1,548  
      Other
501
327
320
386
561
2
0
 2,097  
      Total
13,749
15,582
12,909
14,309
12,389
84
0
69,022
  
  TOTAL DoD                
      White 31,406 43,736 22,619 34,871 28,059 8,451 0 169,142  
      Black 1,827 4,191 3,720 3,062 2,655 814 0 16,269  
      Hispanic 1,734 1,658 1,288 1,859 989 311 0 7,839  
      Other 1,659 1,948 1,153 1,467 2,084 361 0 8,672  
      Total 36,626 51,533 28,780 41,259 33,787 9,937 0 201,922  
                     
Table B-43 (Continued).  FY 2000 Active Component Officer Corps by Source of Commission, Service, and Race/Ethnicity
                     
  b.  Percent                  
                     
   
SOURCE OF COMMISSION
    
 
RACE/
ROTC
ROTC Non-
Direct
 
 
ETHNICITY
Academy
Scholarship
Scholarship
OCS/OTS
Appointment
Other
Unknown
TOTAL
  
  ARMY
 
      White
18.22%
37.24%
20.19%
8.55%
15.68%
0.14%
0.00%
100.00%
  
      Black
7.98%
33.51%
34.36%
10.74%
13.34%
0.07%
0.00%
100.00%
  
      Hispanic
12.40%
31.76%
33.48%
9.51%
12.81%
0.04%
0.00%
100.00%
  
      Other
15.99%
31.00%
21.88%
7.00%
24.08%
0.06%
0.00%
100.00%
  
      Total
16.69%
36.25%
22.44%
8.75%
15.76%
0.12%
0.00%
100.00%
  
  NAVY
 
      White
19.01%
18.97%
2.42%
21.02%
21.40%
17.18%
0.00%
100.00%
  
      Black
12.61%
17.95%
2.24%
24.93%
20.99%
21.29%
0.00%
100.00%
  
      Hispanic
33.48%
18.18%
1.64%
22.98%
14.80%
8.93%
0.00%
100.00%
  
      Other
21.60%
18.35%
1.97%
18.91%
26.42%
12.77%
0.00%
100.00%
  
      Total
19.51%
18.83%
2.34%
21.28%
21.26%
16.78%
0.00%
100.00%
  
  MARINE CORPS
 
      White
12.16%
16.92%
0.00%
63.11%
0.94%
6.87%
0.00%
100.00%
  
      Black
11.00%
11.39%
0.00%
67.57%
1.25%
8.78%
0.00%
100.00%
  
      Hispanic
11.60%
9.14%
0.00%
71.98%
0.37%
6.91%
0.00%
100.00%
  
      Other
9.40%
10.60%
0.00%
71.80%
0.40%
7.80%
0.00%
100.00%
  
      Total
11.97%
15.97%
0.00%
64.12%
0.91%
7.03%
0.00%
100.00%
  
  AIR FORCE
               
      White
19.99%
23.06%
18.31%
21.04%
17.48%
0.12%
0.00%
100.00%
  
      Black
15.72%
21.98%
24.49%
16.40%
21.33%
0.09%
0.00%
100.00%
  
      Hispanic
23.77%
14.53%
22.48%
24.29%
14.73%
0.19%
0.00%
100.00%
  
      Other
23.89%
15.59%
15.26%
18.41%
26.75%
0.10%
0.00%
100.00%
  
      Total
19.92%
22.58%
18.70%
20.73%
17.95%
0.12%
0.00%
100.00%
  
  TOTAL DoD                
      White
18.57%
25.86%
13.37%
20.62%
16.59%
5.00%
0.00%
100.00%
  
      Black
11.23%
25.76%
22.87%
18.82%
16.32%
5.00%
0.00%
100.00%
  
      Hispanic
22.12%
21.15%
16.43%
23.71%
12.62%
3.97%
0.00%
100.00%
  
      Other
19.13%
22.46%
13.30%
16.92%
24.03%
4.16%
0.00%
100.00%
  
      Total
18.14%
25.52%
14.25%
20.43%
16.73%
4.92%
0.00%
100.00%
  
                     
       Rows may not add to totals due to rounding.