Table A-5. FY 2002 Applicants* for Active Component Enlistment by AFQT Category, Service, and Gender with Civilian Comparison Group
                     
  a. Number                  
                     
    AFQT CATEGORY    
  GENDER  I  II  IIIA  IIIB  IV  V Other/Unk. TOTAL  
  ARMY                  
   Males 7,102 38,695 29,876 33,138 17,406 2,521 350 129,088  
   Females 1,161 9,555 9,229 12,353 7,098 653 159 40,208  
   Total 8,263 48,250 39,105 45,491 24,504 3,174 509 169,296  
                     
  NAVY                  
   Males 3,148 20,084 14,682 20,844 9,164 1,142 162 69,226  
   Females 542 5,364 5,123 6,261 2,824 236 46 20,396  
   Total 3,690 25,448 19,805 27,105 11,988 1,378 208 89,622  
                     
  MARINE CORPS                
   Males 1,827 16,230 12,489 14,667 5,228 449 166 51,056  
   Females 124 1,420 1,359 1,337 540 45 58 4,883  
   Total 1,951 17,650 13,848 16,004 5,768 494 224 55,939  
                     
  AIR FORCE                  
   Males 2,562 18,059 11,799 10,598 3,360 229 439 47,046  
   Females 527 5,535 5,187 5,418 2,151 130 145 19,093  
   Total 3,089 23,594 16,986 16,016 5,511 359 584 66,139  
                     
  TOTAL DoD                
   Males 14,639 93,068 68,846 79,247 35,158 4,341 1,117 296,416  
   Females 2,354 21,874 20,898 25,369 12,613 1,064 408 84,580  
   Total 16,993 114,942 89,744 104,616 47,771 5,405 1,525 380,996  
                     
  1980, 18-23 YR OLD CIVILIANS              
   Males 1,286,646 3,785,416 1,853,499 2,056,399 2,628,481 1,280,715 0 12,891,156  
   Females 731,527 3,370,373 2,032,982 2,589,632 2,716,012 1,077,339 0 12,517,865  
   Total 2,018,173 7,155,789 3,886,481 4,646,031 5,344,493 2,358,054 0 25,409,021  
                     
   * Refers to NPS individuals whose first formal application (Physical or ASVAB) was in FY 2002.  
   Source: Civilian data from Profile of American Youth (Washington, DC: Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense  
   [Manpower, Reserve Affairs, and Logistics], 1982).  

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