Table C-7.   FY 2003 NPS Selected Reserve Enlisted Accessions by Education, Component, and Gender with Civilian Comparison Group
		EDUCATIONAL TIER
		TIER 1*			TIER 2			TIER 3			TOTAL
	GENDER	#	%		#	%		#	%		#	%
	ARMY NATIONAL GUARD
	Male	12,148	63.18%		812	4.22%		6,268	32.60%		19,228	100.00%
	Female	3,126	60.52%		143	2.77%		1,896	36.71%		5,165	100.00%
	Total	15,274	62.62%		955	3.92%		8,164	33.47%		24,393	100.00%
	ARMY RESERVE
	Male	14,649	97.62%		242	1.61%		115	0.77%		15,006	100.00%
	Female	6,467	98.61%		52	0.79%		39	0.59%		6,558	100.00%
	Total	21,116	97.92%		294	1.36%		154	0.71%		21,564	100.00%
	NAVAL RESERVE
	Male	4,151	95.54%		13	0.30%		181	4.17%		4,345	100.00%
	Female	1,802	96.73%		2	0.11%		59	3.17%		1,863	100.00%
	Total	5,953	95.89%		15	0.24%		240	3.87%		6,208	100.00%
	MARINE CORPS RESERVE
	Male	4,328	97.57%		102	2.30%		6	0.14%		4,436	100.00%
	Female	230	99.14%		2	0.86%		0	0.00%		232	100.00%
	Total	4,558	97.64%		104	2.23%		6	0.13%		4,668	100.00%
	AIR NATIONAL GUARD
	Male	3,215	96.00%		117	3.49%		17	0.51%		3,349	100.00%
	Female	1,080	96.09%		40	3.56%		4	0.36%		1,124	100.00%
	Total	4,295	96.02%		157	3.51%		21	0.47%		4,473	100.00%
	AIR FORCE RESERVE
	Male	1,949	97.26%		53	2.64%		2	0.10%		2,004	100.00%
	Female	1,048	97.04%		32	2.96%		0	0.00%		1,080	100.00%
	Total	2,997	97.18%		85	2.76%		2	0.06%		3,084	100.00%
	TOTAL DoD
	Male	40,440	83.61%		1,339	2.77%		6,589	13.62%		48,368	100.00%
	Female	13,753	85.84%		271	1.69%		1,998	12.47%		16,022	100.00%
	Total	54,193	84.16%		1,610	2.50%		8,587	13.34%		64,390	100.00%
	18-24 YR OLD CIVILIANS
	Male	10,481,280	76.58%		**	**		3,206,181	23.42%		13,687,461	100.00%
	Female	11,177,203	81.73%		**	**		2,498,087	18.27%		13,675,290	100.00%
	Total	21,658,483	79.15%		**	**		5,704,267	20.85%		27,362,751	100.00%
	*   Includes accessions currently attending high school.   The following numbers of accessions are included in this category:   ARNG-1,470; USAR-
	3794; USNR-2; USMCR-129; USAFR-224.
	** Civilian numbers and percentages combine Tier 1 and Tier 2.
	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.