Table B-12 (Continued).  2005 NPS Active Component Enlisted Accessions by Gender, Race, Hispanic and Service with Civilian Comparison Group (Continued)
	SERVICE
GENDER/RACE	ARMY*			NAVY			MARINE CORPS			AIR FORCE			TOTAL DoD			18-24 YR OLD CIVILIANS
ETHNICITY	#	%		#	%		#	%		#	%		#	%		#	%
b. Male
White	38,716	61.14%		20,670	54.79%		25,065	78.29%		11,623	60.88%		96,074	63.14%		11,084,775	39.64%
Black	5,323	8.41%		5,612	14.87%		2,185	6.82%		1,913	10.02%		15,033	9.88%		1,879,718	6.72%
AIAN	558	0.88%		2,177	5.77%		362	1.13%		108	0.57%		3,205	2.11%		137,079	0.49%
Asian	1,032	1.63%		1,547	4.10%		613	1.91%		445	2.33%		3,637	2.39%		574,148	2.05%
NHPI	421	0.66%		386	1.02%		276	0.86%		186	0.97%		1,269	0.83%		37,857	0.14%
Two or more	290	0.46%		497	1.32%		178	0.56%		183	0.96%		1,148	0.75%		321,441	1.15%
Unknown	6,084	9.61%		681	1.80%		1,074	3.35%		331	1.73%		8,170	5.37%		0	0.00%
TOTAL	52,424	82.79%		31,570	83.68%		29,753	92.93%		14,789	77.46%		128,536	84.47%		14,035,017	50.19%
Male - Not Hispanic**
White	34,303	61.69%		17,499	55.30%		21,096	78.69%		10,397	61.17%		83,295	63.56%		8,675,327	37.66%
Black	5,157	9.27%		5,200	16.43%		2,095	7.81%		1,839	10.82%		14,291	10.90%		1,809,072	7.85%
AIAN	518	0.93%		1,772	5.60%		312	1.16%		92	0.54%		2,694	2.06%		90,027	0.39%
Asian	1,013	1.82%		1,337	4.23%		594	2.22%		424	2.49%		3,368	2.57%		566,975	2.46%
NHPI	375	0.67%		299	0.94%		241	0.90%		157	0.92%		1,072	0.82%		31,201	0.14%
Two or more	273	0.49%		339	1.07%		161	0.60%		167	0.98%		940	0.72%		251,607	1.09%
Unknown	4,628	8.32%		172	0.54%		482	1.80%		143	0.84%		5,425	4.14%		0	0.00%
TOTAL	46,267	83.21%		26,618	84.12%		24,981	93.18%		13,219	77.77%		111,085	84.76%		11,424,209	49.59%
Male - Hispanic
White	4,413	57.16%		3,171	52.10%		3,969	76.24%		1,226	58.55%		12,779	60.54%		2,409,448	48.88%
Black	166	2.15%		412	6.77%		90	1.73%		74	3.53%		742	3.52%		70,646	1.43%
AIAN	40	0.52%		405	6.65%		50	0.96%		16	0.76%		511	2.42%		47,052	0.95%
Asian	19	0.25%		210	3.45%		19	0.36%		21	1.00%		269	1.27%		7,173	0.15%
NHPI	46	0.60%		87	1.43%		35	0.67%		29	1.38%		197	0.93%		6,656	0.14%
Two or more	17	0.22%		158	2.60%		17	0.33%		16	0.76%		208	0.99%		69,834	1.42%
Unknown	1,456	18.86%		509	8.36%		592	11.37%		188	8.98%		2,745	13.01%		0	0.00%
TOTAL	6,157	79.74%		4,952	81.37%		4,772	91.66%		1,570	74.98%		17,451	82.68%		2,610,809	52.96%
*   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.
**Includes individuals who indicated non-Hispanic ethnicity or did not respond to ethnicity question.
Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding.
Source: Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey, October 2004-September 2005.