| Table A-2 (Continued). FY 2005 Applicants* for Active Component Enlistment by Age, Marital Status, and Gender with Civilian Comparison Group | |||||||||||||||||||
| b. Percent | |||||||||||||||||||
| AGE | MILITARY | 17-35 YEAR OLD | |||||||||||||||||
| MARRIED | UNMARRIED | TOTAL DoD | MARRIED CIVILIANS | ||||||||||||||||
| Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | ||||||||
| 16-17 | 1.01% | 1.69% | 1.17% | 21.02% | 27.43% | 22.27% | 19.28% | 24.57% | 20.34% | 0.08% | 0.12% | 0.10% | |||||||
| 18 | 3.19% | 4.64% | 3.54% | 24.23% | 26.09% | 24.59% | 22.41% | 23.70% | 22.67% | 0.14% | 0.31% | 0.23% | |||||||
| 19 | 5.14% | 8.38% | 5.93% | 16.19% | 15.40% | 16.04% | 15.24% | 14.61% | 15.11% | 0.27% | 0.75% | 0.53% | |||||||
| 20 | 6.36% | 9.06% | 7.01% | 10.57% | 9.43% | 10.34% | 10.20% | 9.39% | 10.04% | 0.67% | 1.43% | 1.08% | |||||||
| 21 | 7.56% | 10.10% | 8.18% | 7.22% | 5.97% | 6.97% | 7.25% | 6.43% | 7.08% | 1.14% | 2.04% | 1.63% | |||||||
| 22 | 8.62% | 9.76% | 8.90% | 5.46% | 4.49% | 5.27% | 5.73% | 5.08% | 5.60% | 1.79% | 2.92% | 2.40% | |||||||
| 23 | 8.85% | 9.19% | 8.93% | 3.97% | 3.14% | 3.81% | 4.39% | 3.81% | 4.28% | 2.73% | 3.51% | 3.15% | |||||||
| 24 | 8.72% | 8.72% | 8.72% | 2.99% | 2.12% | 2.82% | 3.49% | 2.85% | 3.36% | 3.67% | 4.62% | 4.18% | |||||||
| 25 | 7.79% | 7.01% | 7.60% | 2.11% | 1.58% | 2.01% | 2.61% | 2.19% | 2.52% | 4.37% | 5.36% | 4.91% | |||||||
| 26 | 7.02% | 5.90% | 6.75% | 1.55% | 0.98% | 1.44% | 2.02% | 1.53% | 1.92% | 5.51% | 6.15% | 5.86% | |||||||
| 27 | 5.98% | 5.23% | 5.80% | 1.12% | 0.78% | 1.05% | 1.54% | 1.28% | 1.48% | 6.45% | 6.40% | 6.43% | |||||||
| 28 | 5.09% | 3.94% | 4.81% | 0.86% | 0.60% | 0.81% | 1.23% | 0.97% | 1.18% | 7.26% | 7.08% | 7.16% | |||||||
| 29 | 4.59% | 3.34% | 4.28% | 0.61% | 0.50% | 0.59% | 0.95% | 0.82% | 0.93% | 7.99% | 7.24% | 7.58% | |||||||
| 30 | 4.18% | 2.90% | 3.87% | 0.51% | 0.35% | 0.48% | 0.83% | 0.63% | 0.79% | 8.24% | 8.04% | 8.14% | |||||||
| 31 | 3.26% | 2.44% | 3.06% | 0.40% | 0.32% | 0.38% | 0.65% | 0.55% | 0.63% | 8.37% | 7.76% | 8.04% | |||||||
| 32 | 2.89% | 1.92% | 2.65% | 0.35% | 0.23% | 0.33% | 0.57% | 0.42% | 0.54% | 9.20% | 8.47% | 8.81% | |||||||
| 33 | 3.06% | 2.28% | 2.87% | 0.31% | 0.23% | 0.29% | 0.55% | 0.46% | 0.53% | 9.86% | 8.99% | 9.39% | |||||||
| 34 | 2.86% | 2.41% | 2.75% | 0.29% | 0.23% | 0.28% | 0.52% | 0.47% | 0.51% | 11.46% | 9.42% | 10.36% | |||||||
| 35 | 0.96% | 0.29% | 0.80% | 0.06% | 0.03% | 0.05% | 0.14% | 0.06% | 0.12% | 10.79% | 9.39% | 10.04% | |||||||
| 36+ | 2.88% | 0.79% | 2.37% | 0.19% | 0.10% | 0.17% | 0.42% | 0.18% | 0.38% | NA | NA | NA | |||||||
| TOTAL | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | |||||||
| * Refers to NPS individuals whose first formal application (Physical or ASVAB) was in FY 2005. | |||||||||||||||||||
| Columns may not add to totals due to rounding. | |||||||||||||||||||
| Source: Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey File, October 2004-September 2005. | |||||||||||||||||||