| Table B-12. FY 2003 PS Active Component Enlisted Accessions by Age, Service, and Gender with Civilian Comparison Group | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| SERVICE | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| ARMY | NAVY | MARINE CORPS | AIR FORCE | TOTAL DoD | 17-35 YR OLD CIVILIANS* | ||||||||||||||||||
| AGE | Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | |||||
| a. Number | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 17 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 862,095 | 882,570 | 1,744,665 | |||||
| 18 | 107 | 15 | 122 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 20 | 138 | 28 | 166 | 1,121,479 | 1,034,833 | 2,156,312 | |||||
| 19 | 225 | 59 | 284 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 1 | 24 | 24 | 11 | 35 | 276 | 74 | 350 | 1,194,639 | 1,150,662 | 2,345,301 | |||||
| 20 | 346 | 68 | 414 | 15 | 6 | 21 | 24 | 3 | 27 | 40 | 13 | 53 | 425 | 90 | 515 | 1,448,328 | 1,288,100 | 2,736,428 | |||||
| 21 | 363 | 66 | 429 | 19 | 3 | 22 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 38 | 13 | 51 | 440 | 82 | 522 | 1,498,963 | 1,342,798 | 2,841,761 | |||||
| 22 | 376 | 44 | 420 | 37 | 3 | 40 | 33 | 1 | 34 | 79 | 19 | 98 | 525 | 67 | 592 | 1,603,128 | 1,433,596 | 3,036,724 | |||||
| 23 | 458 | 73 | 531 | 46 | 8 | 54 | 49 | 1 | 50 | 175 | 24 | 199 | 728 | 106 | 834 | 1,645,555 | 1,436,847 | 3,082,402 | |||||
| 24 | 414 | 54 | 468 | 49 | 4 | 53 | 45 | 2 | 47 | 156 | 31 | 187 | 664 | 91 | 755 | 1,664,652 | 1,535,405 | 3,200,057 | |||||
| 25+ | 2,788 | 330 | 3,118 | 432 | 51 | 483 | 240 | 9 | 249 | 785 | 118 | 903 | 4,245 | 508 | 4,753 | 19,335,309 | 16,041,132 | 35,376,441 | |||||
| TOTAL | 5,080 | 710 | 5,790 | 609 | 82 | 691 | 449 | 21 | 470 | 1,311 | 235 | 1,546 | 7,449 | 1,048 | 8,497 | 30,374,150 | 26,145,943 | 56,520,092 | |||||
| b. Percent | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 17 | 0.06% | 0.14% | 0.07% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.11% | 4.76% | 1.28% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.11% | 0.19% | 0.12% | 2.84% | 3.38% | 3.09% | |||||
| 18 | 2.11% | 2.11% | 2.11% | 1.15% | 4.88% | 1.59% | 2.23% | 14.29% | 2.77% | 1.07% | 2.55% | 1.29% | 1.85% | 2.67% | 1.95% | 3.69% | 3.96% | 3.82% | |||||
| 19 | 4.43% | 8.31% | 4.91% | 0.66% | 3.66% | 1.01% | 5.12% | 4.76% | 5.11% | 1.83% | 4.68% | 2.26% | 3.71% | 7.06% | 4.12% | 3.93% | 4.40% | 4.15% | |||||
| 20 | 6.81% | 9.58% | 7.15% | 2.46% | 7.32% | 3.04% | 5.35% | 14.29% | 5.74% | 3.05% | 5.53% | 3.43% | 5.71% | 8.59% | 6.06% | 4.77% | 4.93% | 4.84% | |||||
| 21 | 7.15% | 9.30% | 7.41% | 3.12% | 3.66% | 3.18% | 4.45% | 0.00% | 4.26% | 2.90% | 5.53% | 3.30% | 5.91% | 7.82% | 6.14% | 4.93% | 5.14% | 5.03% | |||||
| 22 | 7.40% | 6.20% | 7.25% | 6.08% | 3.66% | 5.79% | 7.35% | 4.76% | 7.23% | 6.03% | 8.09% | 6.34% | 7.05% | 6.39% | 6.97% | 5.28% | 5.48% | 5.37% | |||||
| 23 | 9.02% | 10.28% | 9.17% | 7.55% | 9.76% | 7.81% | 10.91% | 4.76% | 10.64% | 13.35% | 10.21% | 12.87% | 9.77% | 10.11% | 9.82% | 5.42% | 5.50% | 5.45% | |||||
| 24 | 8.15% | 7.61% | 8.08% | 8.05% | 4.88% | 7.67% | 10.02% | 9.52% | 10.00% | 11.90% | 13.19% | 12.10% | 8.91% | 8.68% | 8.89% | 5.48% | 5.87% | 5.66% | |||||
| 25+ | 54.88% | 46.48% | 53.85% | 70.94% | 62.20% | 69.90% | 53.45% | 42.86% | 52.98% | 59.88% | 50.21% | 58.41% | 56.99% | 48.47% | 55.94% | 63.66% | 61.35% | 62.59% | |||||
| TOTAL | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | |||||
| *Comparison group includes civilians in the work force. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source: Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey File, October 2002-September 2003. | |||||||||||||||||||||||