| Table B-12 (Continued). FY 2006 NPS Active Component Enlisted Accessions* by Gender, Race, Hispanic and Service with Civilian Comparison Group | ||||||||||||||||||
| SERVICE | ||||||||||||||||||
| GENDER/RACE | ARMY | NAVY | MARINE CORPS | AIR FORCE | TOTAL DoD | 18-24 YR OLD CIVILIANS | ||||||||||||
| ETHNICITY | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | ||||||
| c. Female | ||||||||||||||||||
| White | 7,576 | 10.86% | 4,027 | 11.24% | 1,762 | 5.62% | 5,112 | 16.80% | 18,477 | 11.04% | 10,697,897 | 38.35% | ||||||
| Black | 2,592 | 3.72% | 1,577 | 4.40% | 315 | 1.00% | 1,460 | 4.80% | 5,944 | 3.55% | 2,094,560 | 7.51% | ||||||
| AIAN | 200 | 0.29% | 577 | 1.61% | 50 | 0.16% | 92 | 0.30% | 919 | 0.55% | 134,180 | 0.48% | ||||||
| Asian | 240 | 0.34% | 311 | 0.87% | 64 | 0.20% | 256 | 0.84% | 871 | 0.52% | 572,459 | 2.05% | ||||||
| NHPI | 124 | 0.18% | 85 | 0.24% | 29 | 0.09% | 122 | 0.40% | 360 | 0.22% | 44,347 | 0.16% | ||||||
| Two or more | 66 | 0.09% | 121 | 0.34% | 8 | 0.03% | 65 | 0.21% | 260 | 0.16% | 301,887 | 1.08% | ||||||
| Unknown | 860 | 1.23% | 88 | 0.25% | 57 | 0.18% | 155 | 0.51% | 1,160 | 0.69% | 0 | 0.00% | ||||||
| TOTAL | 11,658 | 16.71% | 6,786 | 18.93% | 2,285 | 7.29% | 7,262 | 23.87% | 27,991 | 16.72% | 13,845,331 | 49.63% | ||||||
| Female - Not Hispanic** | ||||||||||||||||||
| White | 6,293 | 10.20% | 3,165 | 10.55% | 1,373 | 5.19% | 4,376 | 16.19% | 15,207 | 10.47% | 8,614,312 | 37.44% | ||||||
| Black | 2,488 | 4.03% | 1,444 | 4.81% | 290 | 1.10% | 1,406 | 5.20% | 5,628 | 3.88% | 2,003,128 | 8.71% | ||||||
| AIAN | 191 | 0.31% | 462 | 1.54% | 49 | 0.19% | 78 | 0.29% | 780 | 0.54% | 91,413 | 0.40% | ||||||
| Asian | 235 | 0.38% | 257 | 0.86% | 57 | 0.22% | 231 | 0.85% | 780 | 0.54% | 560,208 | 2.43% | ||||||
| NHPI | 110 | 0.18% | 63 | 0.21% | 23 | 0.09% | 101 | 0.37% | 297 | 0.20% | 34,401 | 0.15% | ||||||
| Two or more | 60 | 0.10% | 66 | 0.22% | 8 | 0.03% | 55 | 0.20% | 189 | 0.13% | 241,171 | 1.05% | ||||||
| Unknown | 727 | 1.18% | 31 | 0.10% | 31 | 0.12% | 71 | 0.26% | 860 | 0.59% | 0 | 0.00% | ||||||
| TOTAL | 10,104 | 16.38% | 5,488 | 18.29% | 1,831 | 6.92% | 6,318 | 23.37% | 23,741 | 16.35% | 11,544,634 | 50.17% | ||||||
| Female - Hispanic | ||||||||||||||||||
| White | 1,283 | 15.87% | 862 | 14.78% | 389 | 7.96% | 736 | 21.69% | 3,270 | 14.73% | 2,083,585 | 42.63% | ||||||
| Black | 104 | 1.29% | 133 | 2.28% | 25 | 0.51% | 54 | 1.59% | 316 | 1.42% | 91,432 | 1.87% | ||||||
| AIAN | 9 | 0.11% | 115 | 1.97% | 1 | 0.02% | 14 | 0.41% | 139 | 0.63% | 42,767 | 0.88% | ||||||
| Asian | 5 | 0.06% | 54 | 0.93% | 7 | 0.14% | 25 | 0.74% | 91 | 0.41% | 12,252 | 0.25% | ||||||
| NHPI | 14 | 0.17% | 22 | 0.38% | 6 | 0.12% | 21 | 0.62% | 63 | 0.28% | 9,946 | 0.20% | ||||||
| Two or more | 6 | 0.07% | 55 | 0.94% | 0 | 0.00% | 10 | 0.29% | 71 | 0.32% | 60,716 | 1.24% | ||||||
| Unknown | 133 | 1.65% | 57 | 0.98% | 26 | 0.53% | 84 | 2.48% | 300 | 1.35% | 0 | 0.00% | ||||||
| TOTAL | 1,554 | 19.23% | 1,298 | 22.25% | 454 | 9.29% | 944 | 27.82% | 4,250 | 19.15% | 2,300,697 | 47.07% | ||||||
| * The Population Representation in the Military Services (POPREP) is based on data from the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC). Breakouts of accessions by service | ||||||||||||||||||
| component and prior service/non-prior service designation will not match reports by individual services because of differences in defining prior service accessions. DMDC | ||||||||||||||||||
| uses the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS) to determine prior service, but the services each use their own criteria. | ||||||||||||||||||
| **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 2005-September 2006. | ||||||||||||||||||