Table A-2.  FY 2004 Applicants* for Active Component Enlistment by Age, Marital Status, and Gender with Civilian Comparison Group (see continued)
a.  Number
AGE	MILITARY																17-35 YEAR OLD
	MARRIED				UNMARRIED				TOTAL DoD				PERCENT MARRIED				MARRIED CIVILIANS
	Males	Females	Total		Males	Females	Total		Males	Females	Total		Males	Females	Total		Males	Females	Total
16-17	204	111	315		52,311	16,083	68,394		52,515	16,194	68,709		0.39%	0.69%	0.46%		12,149	22,353	34,502
18	618	351	969		57,311	14,494	71,805		57,929	14,845	72,774		1.07%	2.36%	1.33%		10,960	57,880	68,840
19	1,013	524	1,537		35,020	8,224	43,244		36,033	8,748	44,781		2.81%	5.99%	3.43%		41,562	118,568	160,130
20	1,291	624	1,915		22,359	5,112	27,471		23,650	5,736	29,386		5.46%	10.88%	6.52%		74,725	221,195	295,921
21	1,506	646	2,152		16,070	3,380	19,450		17,576	4,026	21,602		8.57%	16.05%	9.96%		140,866	305,833	446,699
22	1,736	689	2,425		11,646	2,407	14,053		13,382	3,096	16,478		12.97%	22.25%	14.72%		238,288	410,600	648,888
23	1,842	563	2,405		8,769	1,801	10,570		10,611	2,364	12,975		17.36%	23.82%	18.54%		337,947	561,819	899,766
24	1,754	522	2,276		6,236	1,200	7,436		7,990	1,722	9,712		21.95%	30.31%	23.43%		492,378	642,820	1,135,198
25	1,553	484	2,037		4,331	764	5,095		5,884	1,248	7,132		26.39%	38.78%	28.56%		560,296	800,249	1,360,545
26	1,367	397	1,764		3,220	595	3,815		4,587	992	5,579		29.80%	40.02%	31.62%		722,063	833,545	1,555,608
27	1,253	299	1,552		2,411	427	2,838		3,664	726	4,390		34.20%	41.18%	35.35%		805,133	958,372	1,763,504
28	1,014	252	1,266		1,715	346	2,061		2,729	598	3,327		37.16%	42.14%	38.05%		843,089	1,033,357	1,876,446
29	929	211	1,140		1,268	234	1,502		2,197	445	2,642		42.28%	47.42%	43.15%		931,884	1,126,084	2,057,968
30	752	202	954		1,026	189	1,215		1,778	391	2,169		42.29%	51.66%	43.98%		1,033,933	1,145,184	2,179,117
31	647	168	815		837	148	985		1,484	316	1,800		43.60%	53.16%	45.28%		1,066,794	1,213,482	2,280,276
32	667	165	832		735	140	875		1,402	305	1,707		47.57%	54.10%	48.74%		1,242,382	1,274,606	2,516,988
33	571	129	700		688	147	835		1,259	276	1,535		45.35%	46.74%	45.60%		1,352,638	1,431,078	2,783,716
34	510	147	657		602	116	718		1,112	263	1,375		45.86%	55.89%	47.78%		1,383,565	1,442,766	2,826,331
35	163	21	184		100	14	114		263	35	298		61.98%	60.00%	61.74%		1,360,703	1,384,681	2,745,384
36+	510	40	550		287	53	340		797	93	890		63.99%	43.01%	61.80%		NA	NA	NA
TOTAL	19,900	6,545	26,445		226,942	55,874	282,816		246,842	62,419	309,261		8.06%	10.49%	8.55%		12,651,355	14,984,470	27,635,826
* Refers to NPS individuals whose first formal application (Physical or ASVAB) was in FY 2004.
Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding.
Source: Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey File, October 2003-September 2004.