Table E-1.  FY 2003 Coast Guard Applicants* for Active Component  Enlistment by Age and Gender
	AGE	NUMBER				PERCENT
		Males	Females	Total		Males	Females	Total
	16-17	730	203	933		8.30%	13.74%	9.09%
	18	1,703	326	2,029		19.37%	22.07%	19.76%
	19	1,432	233	1,665		16.29%	15.78%	16.22%
	20	1,157	189	1,346		13.16%	12.80%	13.11%
	21	921	128	1,049		10.48%	8.67%	10.22%
	22	740	114	854		8.42%	7.72%	8.32%
	23	582	70	652		6.62%	4.74%	6.35%
	24	439	56	495		4.99%	3.79%	4.82%
	25+	1,086	158	1,244		12.35%	10.70%	12.12%
	Total	8,790	1,477	10,267		100.00%	100.00%	100.00%
	* Refers to NPS individuals whose first formal application (Physical or ASVAB) was in FY2003.
	Columns may not add to totals due to rounding.