Table A-5 (Continued).  FY 2006 Applicants* for Active Component Enlistment by AFQT Category, Service, and Race or Ethnicity
                                          
b.  Percent
RACE or AFQT CATEGORY   I-IIIA
ETHNICITY       I      II     IIIA     IIIB      IV       V Other/Unk. TOTAL TOTAL
ARMY                  
   White 5.03% 27.55% 19.33% 26.64% 14.42% 3.11% 3.92% 100.00% 51.91%
   Black 0.86% 12.19% 14.35% 32.01% 28.47% 7.81% 4.30% 100.00% 27.41%
   AIAN 2.16% 19.88% 19.83% 29.68% 20.47% 5.13% 2.86% 100.00% 41.87%
   Asian 6.81% 25.12% 16.07% 23.34% 18.94% 5.53% 4.19% 100.00% 48.00%
   NHPI 1.34% 10.13% 11.00% 19.12% 30.31% 26.46% 1.63% 100.00% 22.48%
   Two or more 3.40% 17.94% 12.99% 20.73% 22.35% 10.29% 12.30% 100.00% 34.34%
   Unknown 5.21% 24.93% 17.26% 21.41% 13.39% 2.67% 15.13% 100.00% 47.40%
   TOTAL 4.40% 24.61% 18.15% 26.56% 16.71% 4.17% 5.40% 100.00% 47.16%
   Hispanic 1.52% 15.31% 16.63% 31.12% 23.31% 7.29% 4.80% 100.00% 33.46%
   Not Hispanic** 4.82% 25.95% 18.37% 25.90% 15.75% 3.72% 5.49% 100.00% 49.14%
   TOTAL 4.40% 24.61% 18.15% 26.56% 16.71% 4.17% 5.40% 100.00% 47.16%
                   
NAVY                  
   White 6.61% 35.76% 22.79% 23.49% 8.83% 1.33% 1.17% 100.00% 65.17%
   Black 0.97% 14.94% 19.07% 33.84% 24.99% 5.08% 1.11% 100.00% 34.98%
   AIAN 5.37% 38.23% 24.74% 21.68% 8.21% 1.16% 0.61% 100.00% 68.34%
   Asian 5.43% 25.57% 19.62% 27.41% 16.32% 4.40% 1.26% 100.00% 50.61%
   NHPI 3.22% 22.99% 18.58% 31.26% 18.58% 4.51% 0.86% 100.00% 44.79%
   Two or more 5.53% 33.76% 22.13% 23.92% 10.85% 2.44% 1.36% 100.00% 61.42%
   Unknown 1.18% 19.86% 21.51% 32.39% 17.97% 4.49% 2.60% 100.00% 42.55%
   TOTAL 5.08% 30.39% 21.85% 26.08% 13.05% 2.40% 1.13% 100.00% 57.33%
   Hispanic 2.80% 25.12% 22.44% 29.83% 15.55% 3.20% 1.05% 100.00% 50.36%
   Not Hispanic** 5.57% 31.52% 21.72% 25.28% 12.52% 2.23% 1.15% 100.00% 58.82%
   TOTAL 5.08% 30.39% 21.85% 26.08% 13.05% 2.40% 1.13% 100.00% 57.33%
                   
MARINE CORPS                  
   White 4.53% 33.67% 23.49% 26.42% 8.81% 1.42% 1.66% 100.00% 61.68%
   Black 1.10% 16.54% 19.46% 35.51% 20.48% 4.68% 2.24% 100.00% 37.09%
   AIAN 1.37% 21.54% 20.16% 34.84% 17.70% 3.57% 0.82% 100.00% 43.07%
   Asian 6.22% 30.65% 19.96% 29.51% 11.03% 1.49% 1.14% 100.00% 56.83%
   NHPI 2.11% 18.98% 16.72% 25.75% 23.95% 11.60% 0.90% 100.00% 37.80%
   Two or more 3.42% 29.21% 23.68% 23.16% 11.58% 2.63% 6.32% 100.00% 56.32%
   Unknown 2.63% 26.79% 21.22% 30.04% 13.97% 2.31% 3.05% 100.00% 50.63%
   TOTAL 4.10% 31.38% 22.83% 27.55% 10.46% 1.94% 1.74% 100.00% 58.32%
   Hispanic 1.11% 20.94% 23.38% 34.55% 15.80% 2.89% 1.32% 100.00% 45.43%
   Not Hispanic** 4.73% 33.57% 22.72% 26.08% 9.34% 1.74% 1.83% 100.00% 61.02%
   TOTAL 4.10% 31.38% 22.83% 27.55% 10.46% 1.94% 1.74% 100.00% 58.32%
                   
AIR FORCE                  
   White 6.74% 40.98% 23.44% 20.22% 7.14% 0.74% 0.75% 100.00% 71.15%
   Black 1.08% 19.45% 22.10% 33.35% 20.83% 2.92% 0.26% 100.00% 42.64%
   AIAN 3.75% 31.85% 23.42% 29.04% 9.84% 1.17% 0.94% 100.00% 59.02%
   Asian 5.92% 35.70% 21.27% 25.28% 9.86% 1.48% 0.49% 100.00% 62.89%
   NHPI 1.66% 26.54% 23.93% 26.90% 16.47% 4.15% 0.36% 100.00% 52.13%
   Two or more 5.66% 33.98% 22.48% 20.35% 13.63% 2.12% 1.77% 100.00% 62.12%
   Unknown 2.79% 29.72% 23.84% 24.77% 16.10% 1.55% 1.24% 100.00% 56.35%
   TOTAL 5.47% 36.20% 23.12% 23.11% 10.17% 1.27% 0.66% 100.00% 64.79%
   Hispanic 2.46% 28.20% 24.13% 28.86% 13.62% 2.09% 0.64% 100.00% 54.80%
   Not Hispanic** 5.88% 37.29% 22.98% 22.33% 9.70% 1.15% 0.66% 100.00% 66.16%
   TOTAL 5.47% 36.20% 23.12% 23.11% 10.17% 1.27% 0.66% 100.00% 64.79%
                   
TOTAL DoD                  
   White 5.50% 32.36% 21.42% 25.00% 11.16% 2.08% 2.47% 100.00% 59.28%
   Black 0.96% 14.75% 17.68% 33.16% 25.26% 5.79% 2.40% 100.00% 33.39%
   AIAN 4.15% 32.01% 23.08% 25.23% 12.05% 2.31% 1.17% 100.00% 59.24%
   Asian 6.08% 27.80% 18.76% 25.98% 15.40% 3.89% 2.09% 100.00% 52.64%
   NHPI 1.90% 17.14% 15.82% 24.04% 24.38% 15.59% 1.13% 100.00% 34.86%
   Two or more 4.57% 27.69% 19.09% 22.15% 15.45% 5.21% 5.84% 100.00% 51.35%
   Unknown 4.96% 24.99% 17.64% 22.10% 13.55% 2.67% 14.09% 100.00% 47.59%
   TOTAL 4.66% 28.66% 20.44% 26.10% 13.95% 3.00% 3.19% 100.00% 53.76%
   Hispanic 1.90% 20.60% 20.40% 31.16% 18.61% 4.71% 2.62% 100.00% 42.90%
   Not Hispanic** 5.12% 30.02% 20.44% 25.25% 13.16% 2.71% 3.28% 100.00% 55.59%
   TOTAL 4.66% 28.66% 20.44% 26.10% 13.95% 3.00% 3.19% 100.00% 53.76%
   
*   Refers to NPS individuals whose first formal application (Physical or ASVAB) was in FY 2006. 
** Includes individuals who indicated non-Hispanic ethnicity or did not respond to ethnicity question.
        Rows may not add to totals due to rounding.

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