| Table D-27. Black Active Component Officers by Service with Civilian Comparison Group, FYs 1973-2001 | ||||||||||||||||
SERVICE |
CIVILIAN |
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FISCAL |
ARMY |
NAVY |
MARINE CORPS |
AIR FORCE |
TOTAL DoD |
COLLEGE GRADS |
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YEAR |
# |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
% |
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| 1973 |
3,968 |
3.92% |
687 |
1.04% |
317 |
1.78% |
2,240 |
1.95% |
7,212 |
2.40% |
NA |
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| 1974 |
4,039 |
4.40% |
758 |
1.20% |
400 |
2.30% |
2,461 |
2.23% |
7,658 |
2.70% |
NA |
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| 1975 |
4,219 |
4.84% |
810 |
1.34% |
529 |
3.10% |
2,681 |
2.61% |
8,239 |
3.08% |
NA |
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| 1976 |
4,540 |
5.30% |
925 |
1.54% |
593 |
3.37% |
2,821 |
2.84% |
8,879 |
3.38% |
NA |
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| 1977 |
5,185 |
6.13% |
1,104 |
1.83% |
608 |
3.47% |
3,104 |
3.23% |
10,001 |
3.87% |
5.5% |
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| 1978 |
5,426 |
6.43% |
1,271 |
2.13% |
607 |
3.53% |
3,449 |
3.61% |
10,753 |
4.19% |
5.6% |
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| 1979 |
5,822 |
6.89% |
1,317 |
2.23% |
629 |
3.71% |
4,071 |
4.23% |
11,839 |
4.61% |
5.7% |
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| 1980 |
6,273 |
7.35% |
1,446 |
2.40% |
627 |
3.69% |
4,567 |
4.66% |
12,913 |
4.96% |
5.5% |
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| 1981 |
7,098 |
8.07% |
1,649 |
2.63% |
635 |
3.72% |
4,813 |
4.83% |
14,195 |
5.31% |
5.8% |
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| 1982 |
7,808 |
8.77% |
1,790 |
2.77% |
667 |
3.77% |
5,155 |
5.04% |
15,420 |
5.64% |
5.8% |
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| 1983 |
8,245 |
9.05% |
1,925 |
2.88% |
742 |
3.99% |
5,532 |
5.27% |
16,444 |
5.84% |
5.9% |
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| 1984 |
9,111 |
9.82% |
1,964 |
2.98% |
795 |
4.20% |
5,677 |
5.34% |
17,547 |
6.18% |
6.2% |
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| 1985 |
9,666 |
10.24% |
2,144 |
3.18% |
817 |
4.37% |
5,831 |
5.38% |
18,458 |
6.39% |
6.1% |
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| 1986 |
9,838 |
10.37% |
2,261 |
3.28% |
833 |
4.45% |
5,820 |
5.34% |
18,752 |
6.43% |
6.3% |
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| 1987 |
9,817 |
10.54% |
2,304 |
3.34% |
837 |
4.47% |
5,742 |
5.35% |
18,700 |
6.49% |
6.4% |
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| 1988 |
9,896 |
10.74% |
2,433 |
3.50% |
838 |
4.52% |
5,722 |
5.44% |
18,889 |
6.62% |
6.5% |
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| 1989 |
10,052 |
10.94% |
2,536 |
3.65% |
880 |
4.77% |
5,727 |
5.52% |
19,195 |
6.77% |
6.3% |
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| 1990 |
10,045 |
11.20% |
2,721 |
3.92% |
835 |
4.61% |
5,612 |
5.61% |
19,213 |
6.93% |
6.0% |
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| 1991 |
10,050 |
11.32% |
2,784 |
4.10% |
819 |
4.61% |
5,529 |
5.72% |
19,182 |
7.08% |
6.3% |
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| 1992 |
9,431 |
11.60% |
2,860 |
4.32% |
794 |
4.60% |
5,184 |
5.74% |
18,269 |
7.16% |
6.1% |
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| 1993 |
8,375 |
11.16% |
2,881 |
4.53% |
766 |
4.63% |
4,773 |
5.68% |
16,795 |
7.02% |
6.2% |
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| 1994 |
8,159 |
11.27% |
2,908 |
4.91% |
779 |
4.87% |
4,601 |
5.68% |
16,447 |
7.19% |
7.1% |
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| 1995 |
7,980 |
11.27% |
2,989 |
5.30% |
806 |
5.80% |
4,420 |
5.63% |
16,195 |
7.37% |
7.7% |
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| 1996 |
7,714 |
11.18% |
3,063 |
5.51% |
874 |
5.45% |
4,381 |
5.74% |
16,032 |
7.39% |
7.3% |
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1997 |
7,494 |
11.02% |
3,144 |
5.78% |
944 |
5.90% |
4,389 |
5.93% |
15,971 |
7.52% |
8.3% |
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1998 |
7,449 |
11.12% |
3,226 |
6.06% |
1,015 |
6.31% |
4,348 |
6.05% |
16,038 |
7.70% |
7.8% |
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1999 |
7,439 |
11.25% |
3,267 |
6.27% |
1,039 |
6.47% |
4,359 |
6.20% |
16,104 |
7.87% |
7.6% |
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2000 |
7,457 |
11.41% |
3,354 |
6.51% |
1,036 |
6.47% |
4,422 |
6.41% |
16,269 |
8.06% |
8.1% |
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2001 |
7,697 |
11.88% |
3,517 |
6.77% |
1,044 |
6.46% |
4,457 |
6.55% |
16,715 |
8.32% |
8.6% |
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| Source: Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey monthly files. Civilian data prior to 1989 represent calendar year. | ||||||||||||||||