Table
B-42 (continued). Selected Statistics
for FY 2003 NPS Accessions by Region, Division, and State, and Civilians
18ñ24 Years Old |
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CENSUS REGION CENSUS DIVISION STATE |
Area's Contribution of All NPS Accessions |
Areaís Percent of All NPS Accessions |
Area's Percent of All 18- to 24-Year-Olds |
Representation Ratio |
Percent of Accessions that are
High-Quality* |
Mean AFQT Percentile Score |
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40,523 |
23.0 |
23.8 |
1.0 |
65.3 |
62.3 |
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Mountain Division |
13,161 |
7.5 |
6.9 |
1.1 |
66.7 |
63.4 |
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Montana |
898 |
0.5 |
0.3 |
1.7 |
69.3 |
63.5 |
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Idaho |
1,126 |
0.6 |
0.5 |
1.3 |
69.5 |
65.1 |
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Wyoming |
444 |
0.3 |
0.2 |
1.5 |
71.2 |
64.9 |
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Colorado |
2,854 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
1.0 |
67.1 |
64.6 |
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New Mexico |
1,408 |
0.8 |
0.7 |
1.2 |
62.6 |
59.9 |
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Arizona |
3,807 |
2.2 |
1.9 |
1.1 |
66.8 |
62.7 |
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Utah |
1,260 |
0.7 |
1.1 |
0.7 |
66.4 |
64.5 |
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Nevada |
1,364 |
0.8 |
0.7 |
1.2 |
65.0 |
63.0 |
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Pacific Division |
27,362 |
15.5 |
16.9 |
0.9 |
64.6 |
61.8 |
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Washington |
4,295 |
2.4 |
2.2 |
1.1 |
70.1 |
65.3 |
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Oregon |
2,540 |
1.4 |
1.2 |
1.2 |
70.0 |
65.9 |
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California |
19,211 |
10.9 |
12.8 |
0.9 |
62.9 |
60.5 |
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Alaska |
528 |
0.3 |
0.2 |
1.5 |
65.7 |
65.4 |
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Hawaii |
788 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
1.2 |
57.5 |
58.5 |
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U.
S. SUBTOTAL |
174,865 |
99.1 |
100.0 |
1.0 |
65.1 |
61.7 |
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TERRITORIES OR
POSSESSIONS |
1,375 |
0.8 |
NA |
NA |
35.0 |
47.5 |
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Puerto Rico |
1,139 |
0.7 |
NA |
NA |
33.0 |
45.1 |
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Virgin Islands |
133 |
0.1 |
NA |
NA |
45.1 |
50.8 |
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Other Territories or Possessions1 |
103 |
0.1 |
NA |
NA |
43.7 |
56.4 |
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UNKNOWN |
168 |
0.1 |
NA |
NA |
62.5 |
62.0 |
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TOTAL |
176,408 |
100.0 |
NA |
NA |
64.8 |
61.6 |
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*High-quality
accessions are high school graduates who score at or above the 50th
percentile on the AFQT. This column is the number of
high-quality accessions in area divided by the total number of accessions
in area. 1
Other Territories or Possessions includes:
American Samoa, Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, Marshall Islands,
Northern Mariana Islands, Palau, and U.S. Minor Outlying Islands. Source: Civilian data from Bureau of
Labor Statistics Current Population Survey File, October 2002 ñ September
2003. The Civilian Population Survey does not collect data from residents of
U.S. territories or possessions. Columns may not add to total due to
rounding. |
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