| Table B-26. FY 2005 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 | 311,933 | 89.62% | 33,174 | 9.53% | 2,972 | 0.85% | 348,079 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Females | 53,946 | 94.32% | 2,896 | 5.06% | 354 | 0.62% | 57,196 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Total | 365,879 | 90.28% | 36,070 | 8.90% | 3,326 | 0.82% | 405,275 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| NAVY | |||||||||||||||||
| Males | 243,906 | 93.35% | 12,973 | 4.97% | 4,399 | 1.68% | 261,278 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Females | 42,418 | 97.07% | 1,080 | 2.47% | 200 | 0.46% | 43,698 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Total | 286,324 | 93.88% | 14,053 | 4.61% | 4,599 | 1.51% | 304,976 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| MARINE CORPS | |||||||||||||||||
| Males | 146,491 | 96.89% | 4,583 | 3.03% | 124 | 0.08% | 151,198 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Females | 9,712 | 98.61% | 135 | 1.37% | 2 | 0.02% | 9,849 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Total | 156,203 | 96.99% | 4,718 | 2.93% | 126 | 0.08% | 161,047 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| AIR FORCE | |||||||||||||||||
| Males | 220,978 | 99.89% | 114 | 0.05% | 120 | 0.05% | 221,212 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Females | 54,849 | 99.90% | 21 | 0.04% | 36 | 0.07% | 54,906 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Total | 275,827 | 99.89% | 135 | 0.05% | 156 | 0.06% | 276,118 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| TOTAL DoD | |||||||||||||||||
| Males | 923,308 | 94.05% | 50,844 | 5.18% | 7,615 | 0.78% | 981,767 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Females | 160,925 | 97.15% | 4,132 | 2.49% | 592 | 0.36% | 165,649 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Total | 1,084,233 | 94.49% | 54,976 | 4.79% | 8,207 | 0.72% | 1,147,416 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| 18-44 YEAR OLD CIVILIAN WORKFORCE | |||||||||||||||||
| Males | 41,082,681 | 86.07% | * | * | 6,650,102 | 13.93% | 47,732,783 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Females | 36,862,191 | 91.26% | * | * | 3,529,732 | 8.74% | 40,391,924 | 100.00% | |||||||||
| Total | 77,944,872 | 88.45% | * | * | 10,179,834 | 11.55% | 88,124,706 | 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 2005. | |||||||||||||||||