Table B-32. FY 2001 Active Component Officer Accessions and Officer Corps by Gender and Service with Civilian Comparison Groups
                                   
                                   
                                   
SERVICE
CIVILIAN
ARMY
NAVY
MARINE CORPS
AIR FORCE
TOTAL DoD
COLLEGE GRADUATES*
GENDER
#
%
#
%
#
%
#
%
#
%
#
%
a. FY 2001 Active Component Officer Accessions                          
                                   
Males 4,681 78.84%   4,071 81.06%   1,280 90.72%   4,021 77.16%   14,053 79.93%   6,397,925 46.16%
Females 1,256 21.16%   951 18.94%   131 9.28%   1,190 22.84%   3,528 20.07%   7,462,432 53.84%
                                   
TOTAL 5,937 100.00%   5,022 100.00%   1,411 100.00%   5,211 100.00%   17,581 100.00%   13,860,356 100.00%
                                   
b. FY 2001 Active Component Officer Corps                            
                                   
Males 54,547 84.18%   44,036 84.80%   15,301 94.68%   56,211 82.62%   170,095 84.66%   14,680,894 51.89%
Females 10,250 15.82%   7,892 15.20%   859 5.32%   11,827 17.38%   30,828 15.34%   13,613,886 48.11%
                                   
TOTAL 64,797 100.00%   51,928 100.00%   16,160 100.00%   68,038 100.00%   200,923 100.00%   28,294,780 100.00%
                                   
* Comparison group for accessions includes 21-35 year old college graduates in the non-institutional civilian population, October 20008-September 2001.
Comparison group for active component officer corps includes college graduates in the civilian work force (21-49 years old), September 2001.
Source: Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey File.

 

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