| Table B-26. FY 2004 Active Component Enlisted Members by Education, Service, and Gender with Civilian Comparison Group | |||||||||||||||||||
| EDUCATIONAL TIER | |||||||||||||||||||
| TIER 1 | TIER 2 | TIER 3 | TOTAL | ||||||||||||||||
| GENDER | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | |||||||||||
| ARMY | |||||||||||||||||||
| Males | 318,810 | 90.28% | 31,785 | 9.00% | 2,559 | 0.72% | 353,154 | 100.00% | |||||||||||
| Females | 57,375 | 95.05% | 2,686 | 4.45% | 300 | 0.50% | 60,361 | 100.00% | |||||||||||
| Total | 376,185 | 90.97% | 34,471 | 8.34% | 2,859 | 0.69% | 413,515 | 100.00% | |||||||||||
| NAVY | |||||||||||||||||||
| Males | 249,129 | 92.76% | 14,360 | 5.35% | 5,086 | 1.89% | 268,575 | 100.00% | |||||||||||
| Females | 43,921 | 96.92% | 1,174 | 2.59% | 223 | 0.49% | 45,318 | 100.00% | |||||||||||
| Total | 293,050 | 93.36% | 15,534 | 4.95% | 5,309 | 1.69% | 313,893 | 100.00% | |||||||||||
| MARINE CORPS | |||||||||||||||||||
| Males | 143,979 | 96.81% | 4,616 | 3.10% | 129 | 0.09% | 148,724 | 100.00% | |||||||||||
| Females | 9,509 | 98.50% | 143 | 1.48% | 2 | 0.02% | 9,654 | 100.00% | |||||||||||
| Total | 153,488 | 96.91% | 4,759 | 3.00% | 131 | 0.08% | 158,378 | 100.00% | |||||||||||
| AIR FORCE | |||||||||||||||||||
| Males | 238,510 | 99.85% | 227 | 0.10% | 143 | 0.06% | 238,880 | 100.00% | |||||||||||
| Females | 59,347 | 99.85% | 43 | 0.07% | 46 | 0.08% | 59,436 | 100.00% | |||||||||||
| Total | 297,857 | 99.85% | 270 | 0.09% | 189 | 0.06% | 298,316 | 100.00% | |||||||||||
| TOTAL DoD | |||||||||||||||||||
| Males | 950,428 | 94.16% | 50,988 | 5.05% | 7,917 | 0.78% | 1,009,333 | 100.00% | |||||||||||
| Females | 170,152 | 97.36% | 4,046 | 2.32% | 571 | 0.33% | 174,769 | 100.00% | |||||||||||
| Total | 1,120,580 | 94.64% | 55,034 | 4.65% | 8,488 | 0.72% | 1,184,102 | 100.00% | |||||||||||
| 18-44 YEAR OLD CIVILIAN WORKFORCE | |||||||||||||||||||
| Males | 40,743,105 | 85.72% | * | * | 6,786,124 | 14.28% | 47,529,229 | 100.00% | |||||||||||
| Females | 36,446,487 | 90.93% | * | * | 3,636,550 | 9.07% | 40,083,037 | 100.00% | |||||||||||
| Total | 77,189,592 | 88.10% | * | * | 10,422,674 | 11.90% | 87,612,265 | 100.00% | |||||||||||
| * Civilian numbers and percentages combine tiers 1 and 2. | |||||||||||||||||||
| Rows may not add to totals due to rounding. | |||||||||||||||||||
| Source: Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey File, September 2004. | |||||||||||||||||||