Table E-9.  FY 2005 Coast Guard NPS Active Component Enlisted Accessions by Quality, Gender and Race/Ethnicity
		QUALITY
		HIGH QUALITY *			NON-HIGH QUALITY			TOTAL
	GENDER	#	%		#	%		#	%
	Males	2,099	69.87%		905	30.13%		3,004	100.00%
	Females	399	70.87%		164	29.13%		563	100.00%
	TOTAL	2,498	70.03%		1,069	29.97%		3,567	100.00%
	RACE/ETHNICITY
	White	2,045	72.65%		770	27.35%		2,815	100.00%
	Black	169	57.29%		126	42.71%		295	100.00%
	AIAN	88	69.29%		39	30.71%		127	100.00%
	Asian	38	59.38%		26	40.63%		64	100.00%
	NHPI	26	63.41%		15	36.59%		41	100.00%
	Two or more	39	63.93%		22	36.07%		61	100.00%
	Unknown	93	56.71%		71	43.29%		164	100.00%
	TOTAL	2,498	70.03%		1,069	29.97%		3,567	100.00%
	Hispanic	298	56.55%		229	43.45%		527	100.00%
	Not Hispanic**	2,200	72.37%		840	27.63%		3,040	100.00%
	TOTAL	2,498	70.03%		1,069	29.97%		3,567	100.00%
	*  High quality accessions are AFQT Category I - IIIA, high school graduates.
	**Includes individuals who indicated non-Hispanic ethnicity or did not resopnd to ethnicity question.