Table A-4.  FY 2003 Applicants* for Active Component Enlistment by AFQT Category, Service, and Gender with Civilian Comparison Group (see continued)
                       
  a.  Number                    
                       
    AFQT CATEGORY      
  GENDER   I   II   IIIA   IIIB   IV   V Other/Unk. TOTAL I-IIIA Subtotal  
  ARMY                    
    Males 7,934 38,935 28,755 29,687 15,622 2,075 320 123,328 75,624  
    Females 1,208 9,390 8,710 11,098 6,331 598 165 37,500 19,308  
    Total 9,142 48,325 37,465 40,785 21,953 2,673 485 160,828 94,932  
                       
  NAVY                    
    Males 3,647 20,111 14,463 18,060 8,154 900 103 65,438 38,221  
    Females 475 3,868 3,426 3,588 1,683 124 32 13,196 7,769  
    Total 4,122 23,979 17,889 21,648 9,837 1,024 135 78,634 45,990  
                       
  MARINE CORPS                  
    Males 2,144 16,680 12,327 13,423 4,635 327 100 49,636 31,151  
    Females 144 1,364 1,189 1,179 432 25 10 4,343 2,697  
    Total 2,288 18,044 13,516 14,602 5,067 352 110 53,979 33,848  
                       
  AIR FORCE                    
    Males 2,780 17,204 10,570 8,561 2,641 159 506 42,421 30,554  
    Females 475 5,211 4,725 4,645 1,641 92 188 16,977 10,411  
    Total 3,255 22,415 15,295 13,206 4,282 251 694 59,398 40,965  
                       
  TOTAL DoD                  
    Males 16,505 92,930 66,115 69,731 31,052 3,461 1,029 280,823 175,550  
    Females 2,302 19,833 18,050 20,510 10,087 839 395 72,016 40,185  
    Total 18,807 112,763 84,165 90,241 41,139 4,300 1,424 352,839 215,735  
                       
  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 6,925,561  
    Females 731,527 3,370,373 2,032,982 2,589,632 2,716,012 1,077,339 0 12,517,865 6,134,882  
    Total 2,018,173 7,155,789 3,886,481 4,646,031 5,344,493 2,358,054 0 25,409,021 13,060,443  
                       
    *  Refers to NPS individuals whose first formal application (Physical or ASVAB) was in FY 2003.  
        Source:  Civilian data from Profile of American Youth (Washington, DC:  Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense  
        [Manpower, Reserve Affairs, and Logistics], 1982).