Table B-9.  FY 2004 NPS Active Component Enlisted Accessions by Quality, Service, and Race/Ethnicity
                     
                     
    QUALITY        
  RACE/ HIGH QUALITY *   NON-HIGH QUALITY   TOTAL  
  ETHNICITY   #   %     #   %     #   %  
  ARMY                  
    White 34,081 64.63%   18,654 35.37%   52,735 100.00%  
    Black 4,632 44.71%   5,727 55.29%   10,359 100.00%  
    AIAN 447 53.86%   383 46.14%   830 100.00%  
    Asian 1,076 61.91%   662 38.09%   1,738 100.00%  
    NHPI 329 48.81%   345 51.19%   674 100.00%  
    Two or more 468 55.45%   376 44.55%   844 100.00%  
    Unknown 3,255 58.86%   2,275 41.14%   5,530 100.00%  
    TOTAL 44,288 60.91%   28,422 39.09%   72,710 100.00%  
    Hispanic 4,550 49.63%   4,617 50.37%   9,167 100.00%  
    Not Hispanic** 39,738 62.54%   23,805 37.46%   63,543 100.00%  
    TOTAL 44,288 60.91%   28,422 39.09%   72,710 100.00%  
                     
  NAVY                  
    White 17,945 70.38%   7,552 29.62%   25,497 100.00%  
    Black 3,655 47.00%   4,122 53.00%   7,777 100.00%  
    AIAN 1,550 73.29%   565 26.71%   2,115 100.00%  
    Asian 961 60.48%   628 39.52%   1,589 100.00%  
    NHPI 288 57.72%   211 42.28%   499 100.00%  
    Two or more 551 62.12%   336 37.88%   887 100.00%  
    Unknown 586 55.70%   466 44.30%   1,052 100.00%  
    TOTAL 25,536 64.79%   13,880 35.21%   39,416 100.00%  
    Hispanic 3,479 58.43%   2,475 41.57%   5,954 100.00%  
    Not Hispanic** 22,057 65.92%   11,405 34.08%   33,462 100.00%  
    TOTAL 25,536 64.79%   13,880 35.21%   39,416 100.00%  
                     
  MARINE CORPS                  
    White 17,151 69.73%   7,446 30.27%   24,597 100.00%  
    Black 1,250 49.68%   1,266 50.32%   2,516 100.00%  
    AIAN 190 56.05%   149 43.95%   339 100.00%  
    Asian 413 67.59%   198 32.41%   611 100.00%  
    NHPI 169 62.13%   103 37.87%   272 100.00%  
    Two or more 202 64.33%   112 35.67%   314 100.00%  
    Unknown 929 61.65%   578 38.35%   1,507 100.00%  
    TOTAL 20,304 67.33%   9,852 32.67%   30,156 100.00%  
    Hispanic 2,775 57.16%   2,080 42.84%   4,855 100.00%  
    Not Hispanic** 17,529 69.28%   7,772 30.72%   25,301 100.00%  
    TOTAL 20,304 67.33%   9,852 32.67%   30,156 100.00%  
                     
  AIR FORCE                  
    White 21,541 83.34%   4,306 16.66%   25,847 100.00%  
    Black 3,366 68.23%   1,567 31.77%   4,933 100.00%  
    AIAN 186 73.81%   66 26.19%   252 100.00%  
    Asian 812 79.22%   213 20.78%   1,025 100.00%  
    NHPI 307 77.33%   90 22.67%   397 100.00%  
    Two or more 514 81.46%   117 18.54%   631 100.00%  
    Unknown 461 76.20%   144 23.80%   605 100.00%  
    TOTAL 27,187 80.70%   6,503 19.30%   33,690 100.00%  
    Hispanic 2,383 74.14%   831 25.86%   3,214 100.00%  
    Not Hispanic** 24,804 81.39%   5,672 18.61%   30,476 100.00%  
    TOTAL 27,187 80.70%   6,503 19.30%   33,690 100.00%  
                     
  TOTAL DoD                  
    White 90,718 70.50%   37,958 29.50%   128,676 100.00%  
    Black 12,903 50.43%   12,682 49.57%   25,585 100.00%  
    AIAN 2,373 67.11%   1,163 32.89%   3,536 100.00%  
    Asian 3,262 65.73%   1,701 34.27%   4,963 100.00%  
    NHPI 1,093 59.34%   749 40.66%   1,842 100.00%  
    Two or more 1,735 64.84%   941 35.16%   2,676 100.00%  
    Unknown 5,231 60.17%   3,463 39.83%   8,694 100.00%  
    TOTAL 117,315 66.67%   58,657 33.33%   175,972 100.00%  
    Hispanic 13,187 56.87%   10,003 43.13%   23,190 100.00%  
    Not Hispanic** 104,128 68.15%   48,654 31.85%   152,782 100.00%  
    TOTAL 117,315 66.67%   58,657 33.33%   175,972 100.00%  
                     
  *  High quality accessions are AFQT Category I-IIIA, high school graduates.  
  **Includes individuals who indicated non-Hispanic ethnicity or did not respond to ethnicity question.  
      Rows may not add to totals due to rounding.