Table B-4.  FY 2005 NPS Active Component Enlisted Accessions by AFQT Category, Service, and Gender with Civilian 
                         Comparison Group (Continued)  
                   
a.  Number                  
                   
  AFQT CATEGORY      
GENDER       I      II     IIIA     IIIB      IV Other/Unk.* TOTAL I-IIIA Subtotal  
ARMY**                  
   Males 3,849 18,742 13,331 13,958 1,997 547 52,424 35,922  
   Females 422 3,200 2,950 3,751 456 121 10,900 6,572  
   Total 4,271 21,942 16,281 17,709 2,453 668 63,324 42,494  
                   
NAVY                  
   Males 2,195 11,838 8,277 9,229 3 28 31,570 22,310  
   Females 254 1,991 1,952 1,957 0 5 6,159 4,197  
   Total 2,449 13,829 10,229 11,186 3 33 37,729 26,507  
                   
MARINE CORPS                
   Males 1,485 10,985 7,841 9,064 323 55 29,753 20,311  
   Females 78 735 675 758 12 4 2,262 1,488  
   Total 1,563 11,720 8,516 9,822 335 59 32,015 21,799  
                   
AIR FORCE                  
   Males 1,270 6,775 4,134 2,482 0 128 14,789 12,179  
   Females 202 1,741 1,460 884 0 16 4,303 3,403  
   Total 1,472 8,516 5,594 3,366 0 144 19,092 15,582  
                   
TOTAL DoD                
   Males 8,799 48,340 33,583 34,733 2,323 758 128,536 90,722  
   Females 956 7,667 7,037 7,350 468 146 23,624 15,660  
   Total 9,755 56,007 40,620 42,083 2,791 904 152,160 106,382  
                   
1997, 18-23 YEAR OLD CIVILIANS               
   Males 858,426 3,063,109 1,619,470 1,943,276 2,075,562 1,012,481 10,572,324 5,541,005  
   Females 800,745 2,775,846 1,661,068 2,021,007 2,303,734 972,965 10,535,365 5,237,659  
   Total 1,659,171 5,838,955 3,280,538 3,964,283 4,379,296 1,985,446 21,107,689 10,778,664  
                   
*   Service numbers include unknowns. Civilian numbers include AFQT Category V.      
** The Army's previously reported NPS accession achievement of 65,019 included three days of accessions in FY 2004 (September 28-30 2004), 
      in conjunction with its FY 2005 recruiting calendar.  The number in this report accurately reflects NPS accessions from 1 October 2004
      through 30 September 2005.              
    Source: Defense Manpower Data Center