Table E-17.  FY 2000 Coast Guard Active Component Enlisted Members by Occupational Area, Gender and Race/Ethnicity
	a. Number
		OCCUPATIONAL AREA
		Infantry,
		Gun Crews, &		Commu-		Other	Admin-				Non-
	GENDER	Seamanship	Electronics	nications	Medical	Technical	istrators	Electrical	Craftsman	Supply	Occupational*		TOTAL
	Males	3,787	3,620	1,375	526	1,400	2,979	3,131	3,354	317	4,564		25,053
	Females	199	168	197	154	122	1,012	88	83	3	746		2,772
	RACE/ETHNICITY
	White	3,557	3,177	1,253	466	1,291	2,673	2,652	2,917	291	4,515		22,792
	Black	60	153	128	85	72	705	178	150	1	222		1,754
	Hispanic	219	252	123	81	78	386	239	242	12	360		1,992
	Other	150	206	68	48	81	227	150	128	16	213		1,287
	Total	3,986	3,788	1,572	680	1,522	3,991	3,219	3,437	320	5,310		27,825
	b. Percent
		OCCUPATIONAL AREA
		Infantry,
		Gun Crews, &		Commu-		Other	Admin-				Non-
	GENDER	Seamanship	Electronics	nications	Medical	Technical	istrators	Electrical	Craftsman	Supply	Occupational*		TOTAL
	Males	15.12%	14.45%	5.49%	2.10%	5.59%	11.89%	12.50%	13.39%	1.27%	18.22%		100.00%
	Females	7.18%	6.06%	7.11%	5.56%	4.40%	36.51%	3.17%	2.99%	0.11%	26.91%		100.00%
	ETHNICITY
	White	15.61%	13.94%	5.50%	2.04%	5.66%	11.73%	11.64%	12.80%	1.28%	19.81%		100.00%
	Black	3.42%	8.72%	7.30%	4.85%	4.10%	40.19%	10.15%	8.55%	0.06%	12.66%		100.00%
	Hispanic	10.99%	12.65%	6.17%	4.07%	3.92%	19.38%	12.00%	12.15%	0.60%	18.07%		100.00%
	Other	11.66%	16.01%	5.28%	3.73%	6.29%	17.64%	11.66%	9.95%	1.24%	16.55%		100.00%
	Total	14.33%	13.61%	5.65%	2.44%	5.47%	14.34%	11.57%	12.35%	1.15%	19.08%		100.00%
	* Non-occupational includes patients, students, those with unassigned duties, and unknowns.
	Rows may not add to totals due to rounding.