| Table B-18. FY 2004 PS Active Component Enlisted Accessions by Education, Service, and Gender with Civilian Comparison Group | |||||||||||||||||
| EDUCATIONAL TIER | |||||||||||||||||
| TIER 1 | TIER 2 | TIER 3 | TOTAL | ||||||||||||||
| GENDER | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | |||||||||
| ARMY | |||||||||||||||||
| Males | 5,985 | 90.85% | 579 | 8.79% | 24 | 0.36% | 6,588 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Females | 840 | 95.45% | 39 | 4.43% | 1 | 0.11% | 880 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Total | 6,825 | 91.39% | 618 | 8.28% | 25 | 0.33% | 7,468 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| NAVY | |||||||||||||||||
| Males | 370 | 96.35% | 11 | 2.86% | 3 | 0.78% | 384 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Females | 45 | 97.83% | 1 | 2.17% | 0 | 0.00% | 46 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Total | 415 | 96.51% | 12 | 2.79% | 3 | 0.70% | 430 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| MARINE CORPS | |||||||||||||||||
| Males | 510 | 98.46% | 8 | 1.54% | 0 | 0.00% | 518 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Females | 26 | 96.30% | 1 | 3.70% | 0 | 0.00% | 27 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Total | 536 | 98.35% | 9 | 1.65% | 0 | 0.00% | 545 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| AIR FORCE | |||||||||||||||||
| Males | 1,017 | 99.71% | 2 | 0.20% | 1 | 0.10% | 1,020 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Females | 179 | 100.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 179 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Total | 1,196 | 99.75% | 2 | 0.17% | 1 | 0.08% | 1,199 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| TOTAL DoD | |||||||||||||||||
| Males | 7,882 | 92.62% | 600 | 7.05% | 28 | 0.33% | 8,510 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Females | 1,090 | 96.29% | 41 | 3.62% | 1 | 0.09% | 1,132 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Total | 8,972 | 93.05% | 641 | 6.65% | 29 | 0.30% | 9,642 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| 17-35 YEAR OLD CIVILIANS* | |||||||||||||||||
| Males | 25,283,138 | 81.93% | ** | ** | 5,577,181 | 18.07% | 30,860,319 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Females | 22,713,639 | 87.44% | ** | ** | 3,263,606 | 12.56% | 25,977,245 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Total | 47,996,777 | 84.45% | ** | ** | 8,840,788 | 15.55% | 56,837,564 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| * Comparison group includes civilians in the work force. | |||||||||||||||||
| **Civilian numbers and percentages combine tiers 1 and 2. | |||||||||||||||||
| Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding. | |||||||||||||||||
| Source: Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey, October 2003-September 2004. | |||||||||||||||||