| Table B-19. FY 2005 PS Active Component Enlisted Accessions by Education, Service, and Race/Ethnicity with | |||||||||||||||||
| Civilian Comparison Group | |||||||||||||||||
| EDUCATIONAL TIER | |||||||||||||||||
| RACE/ | TIER 1 | TIER 2 | TIER 3 | TOTAL | |||||||||||||
| ETHNICITY | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | |||||||||
| ARMY* | |||||||||||||||||
| White | 3,929 | 88.11% | 505 | 11.33% | 25 | 0.56% | 4,459 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Black | 1,031 | 92.22% | 86 | 7.69% | 1 | 0.09% | 1,118 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| AIAN | 56 | 93.33% | 4 | 6.67% | 0 | 0.00% | 60 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Asian | 116 | 94.31% | 6 | 4.88% | 1 | 0.81% | 123 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| NHPI | 42 | 89.36% | 5 | 10.64% | 0 | 0.00% | 47 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Two or more | 46 | 86.79% | 7 | 13.21% | 0 | 0.00% | 53 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Unknown | 935 | 90.69% | 87 | 8.44% | 9 | 0.87% | 1,031 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 6,155 | 89.32% | 700 | 10.16% | 36 | 0.52% | 6,891 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Hispanic | 778 | 90.36% | 79 | 9.18% | 4 | 0.46% | 861 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Not Hispanic** | 5,377 | 89.17% | 621 | 10.30% | 32 | 0.53% | 6,030 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 6,155 | 89.32% | 700 | 10.16% | 36 | 0.52% | 6,891 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| NAVY | |||||||||||||||||
| White | 290 | 94.16% | 15 | 4.87% | 3 | 0.97% | 308 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Black | 70 | 98.59% | 1 | 1.41% | 0 | 0.00% | 71 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| AIAN | 16 | 100.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 16 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Asian | 7 | 100.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 7 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| NHPI | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | |||||||||
| Two or more | 5 | 100.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 5 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Unknown | 10 | 100.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 10 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 398 | 95.44% | 16 | 3.84% | 3 | 0.72% | 417 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Hispanic | 53 | 94.64% | 3 | 5.36% | 0 | 0.00% | 56 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Not Hispanic** | 345 | 95.57% | 13 | 3.60% | 3 | 0.83% | 361 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 398 | 95.44% | 16 | 3.84% | 3 | 0.72% | 417 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| MARINE CORPS | |||||||||||||||||
| White | 796 | 97.19% | 23 | 2.81% | 0 | 0.00% | 819 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Black | 93 | 98.94% | 1 | 1.06% | 0 | 0.00% | 94 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| AIAN | 12 | 100.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 12 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Asian | 19 | 100.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 19 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| NHPI | 8 | 100.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 8 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Two or more | 6 | 100.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 6 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Unknown | 32 | 94.12% | 2 | 5.88% | 0 | 0.00% | 34 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 966 | 97.38% | 26 | 2.62% | 0 | 0.00% | 992 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Hispanic | 142 | 97.26% | 4 | 2.74% | 0 | 0.00% | 146 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Not Hispanic** | 824 | 97.40% | 22 | 2.60% | 0 | 0.00% | 846 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 966 | 97.38% | 26 | 2.62% | 0 | 0.00% | 992 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| AIR FORCE | |||||||||||||||||
| White | 234 | 99.57% | 1 | 0.43% | 0 | 0.00% | 235 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Black | 33 | 97.06% | 1 | 2.94% | 0 | 0.00% | 34 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| AIAN | 8 | 100.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 8 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Asian | 22 | 100.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 22 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| NHPI | 3 | 100.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 3 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Two or more | 12 | 100.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 12 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Unknown | 4 | 100.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 4 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 316 | 99.37% | 2 | 0.63% | 0 | 0.00% | 318 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Hispanic | 22 | 100.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 22 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Not Hispanic** | 294 | 99.32% | 2 | 0.68% | 0 | 0.00% | 296 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 316 | 99.37% | 2 | 0.63% | 0 | 0.00% | 318 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| TOTAL DoD | |||||||||||||||||
| White | 5,249 | 90.17% | 544 | 9.35% | 28 | 0.48% | 5,821 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Black | 1,227 | 93.17% | 89 | 6.76% | 1 | 0.08% | 1,317 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| AIAN | 92 | 95.83% | 4 | 4.17% | 0 | 0.00% | 96 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Asian | 164 | 95.91% | 6 | 3.51% | 1 | 0.58% | 171 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| NHPI | 53 | 91.38% | 5 | 8.62% | 0 | 0.00% | 58 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Two or more | 69 | 90.79% | 7 | 9.21% | 0 | 0.00% | 76 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Unknown | 981 | 90.92% | 89 | 8.25% | 9 | 0.83% | 1,079 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 7,835 | 90.91% | 744 | 8.63% | 39 | 0.45% | 8,618 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Hispanic | 995 | 91.71% | 86 | 7.93% | 4 | 0.37% | 1,085 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Not Hispanic** | 6,840 | 90.80% | 658 | 8.73% | 35 | 0.46% | 7,533 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 7,835 | 90.91% | 744 | 8.63% | 39 | 0.45% | 8,618 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| 17-35 YEAR OLD CIVILIANS*** | |||||||||||||||||
| White | 38,305,486 | 84.08% | ** | ** | 7,252,263 | 15.92% | 45,557,749 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Black | 6,167,204 | 84.91% | ** | ** | 1,096,342 | 15.09% | 7,263,546 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| AIAN | 368,645 | 75.21% | ** | ** | 121,531 | 24.79% | 490,175 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Asian | 2,417,958 | 92.88% | ** | ** | 185,360 | 7.12% | 2,603,318 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| NHPI | 154,606 | 88.94% | ** | ** | 19,221 | 11.06% | 173,827 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Two or more | 883,816 | 83.55% | ** | ** | 174,015 | 16.45% | 1,057,831 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Unknown | 0 | NA | ** | ** | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 48,297,714 | 84.52% | ** | ** | 8,848,732 | 15.48% | 57,146,446 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Hispanic | 6,558,831 | 64.07% | ** | ** | 3,678,606 | 35.93% | 10,237,437 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Not Hispanic** | 41,738,883 | 88.98% | ** | ** | 5,170,126 | 11.02% | 46,909,009 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 48,297,714 | 84.52% | ** | ** | 8,848,732 | 15.48% | 57,146,446 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| * The Army's previously reported PS accession achievement of 8,354 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 PS accessions from 1 October 2004 | |||||||||||||||||
| through 30 September 2005. | |||||||||||||||||
| ** Includes individuals who indicated non-Hispanic ethnicity or did not respond to ethnicity question. | |||||||||||||||||
| *** 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 2004-September 2005. | |||||||||||||||||