| Table B-10. FY 2007 Non-Prior Service (NPS) Active Component Enlisted Accessions by Gender, Race, | |||||||||||||||||||
| Ethnicity, and Service with Civilian Comparison Group | |||||||||||||||||||
| SERVICE | |||||||||||||||||||
| GENDER/RACE | ARMY | NAVY | MARINE CORPS | AIR FORCE | TOTAL DoD | 18-24 YR-OLD CIVILIANS | |||||||||||||
| ETHNICITY2 | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | |||||||
| a. Male & Female Combined | |||||||||||||||||||
| White | 47,802 | 76.00% | 23,141 | 66.95% | 28,937 | 85.01% | 21,515 | 77.55% | 121,395 | 76.23% | 21,895,012 | 77.93% | |||||||
| Black | 8,046 | 12.79% | 6,088 | 17.61% | 3,111 | 9.14% | 4,406 | 15.88% | 21,651 | 13.60% | 4,024,210 | 14.32% | |||||||
| AIAN | 660 | 1.05% | 2,369 | 6.85% | 454 | 1.33% | 253 | 0.91% | 3,736 | 2.35% | 303,316 | 1.08% | |||||||
| Asian | 1,178 | 1.87% | 1,485 | 4.30% | 697 | 2.05% | 837 | 3.02% | 4,197 | 2.64% | 1,182,119 | 4.21% | |||||||
| NHPI | 504 | 0.80% | 489 | 1.41% | 335 | 0.98% | 371 | 1.34% | 1,699 | 1.07% | 102,623 | 0.37% | |||||||
| Two or more | 325 | 0.52% | 798 | 2.31% | 161 | 0.47% | 204 | 0.74% | 1,488 | 0.93% | 589,133 | 2.10% | |||||||
| Unknown | 4,381 | 6.97% | 195 | 0.56% | 345 | 1.01% | 159 | 0.57% | 5,080 | 3.19% | 0 | 0.00% | |||||||
| TOTAL | 62,896 | 100.00% | 34,565 | 100.00% | 34,040 | 100.00% | 27,745 | 100.00% | 159,246 | 100.00% | 28,096,413 | 100.00% | |||||||
| Male & Female - Not Hispanic1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| White | 41,598 | 74.57% | 19,331 | 67.05% | 23,767 | 83.44% | 18,882 | 76.47% | 103,578 | 75.17% | 17,307,011 | 74.93% | |||||||
| Black | 7,736 | 13.87% | 5,454 | 18.92% | 2,946 | 10.34% | 4,205 | 17.03% | 20,341 | 14.76% | 3,870,454 | 16.76% | |||||||
| AIAN | 617 | 1.11% | 1,876 | 6.51% | 400 | 1.40% | 211 | 0.85% | 3,104 | 2.25% | 191,461 | 0.83% | |||||||
| Asian | 1,157 | 2.07% | 1,235 | 4.28% | 672 | 2.36% | 786 | 3.18% | 3,850 | 2.79% | 1,157,763 | 5.01% | |||||||
| NHPI | 476 | 0.85% | 367 | 1.27% | 310 | 1.09% | 318 | 1.29% | 1,471 | 1.07% | 90,423 | 0.39% | |||||||
| Two or more | 284 | 0.51% | 455 | 1.58% | 134 | 0.47% | 185 | 0.75% | 1,058 | 0.77% | 479,079 | 2.07% | |||||||
| Unknown | 3,918 | 7.02% | 113 | 0.39% | 256 | 0.90% | 106 | 0.43% | 4,393 | 3.19% | 0 | 0.00% | |||||||
| TOTAL | 55,786 | 100.00% | 28,831 | 100.00% | 28,485 | 100.00% | 24,693 | 100.00% | 137,795 | 100.00% | 23,096,192 | 100.00% | |||||||
| Male & Female - Hispanic | |||||||||||||||||||
| White | 6,204 | 87.26% | 3,810 | 66.45% | 5,170 | 93.07% | 2,633 | 86.27% | 17,817 | 83.06% | 4,588,001 | 91.76% | |||||||
| Black | 310 | 4.36% | 634 | 11.06% | 165 | 2.97% | 201 | 6.59% | 1,310 | 6.11% | 153,756 | 3.07% | |||||||
| AIAN | 43 | 0.60% | 493 | 8.60% | 54 | 0.97% | 42 | 1.38% | 632 | 2.95% | 111,855 | 2.24% | |||||||
| Asian | 21 | 0.30% | 250 | 4.36% | 25 | 0.45% | 51 | 1.67% | 347 | 1.62% | 24,356 | 0.49% | |||||||
| NHPI | 28 | 0.39% | 122 | 2.13% | 25 | 0.45% | 53 | 1.74% | 228 | 1.06% | 12,200 | 0.24% | |||||||
| Two or more | 41 | 0.58% | 343 | 5.98% | 27 | 0.49% | 19 | 0.62% | 430 | 2.00% | 110,053 | 2.20% | |||||||
| Unknown | 463 | 6.51% | 82 | 1.43% | 89 | 1.60% | 53 | 1.74% | 687 | 3.20% | 0 | 0.00% | |||||||
| TOTAL | 7,110 | 100.00% | 5,734 | 100.00% | 5,555 | 100.00% | 3,052 | 100.00% | 21,451 | 100.00% | 5,000,221 | 100.00% | |||||||
| SERVICE | |||||||||||||||||||
| GENDER/RACE | ARMY | NAVY | MARINE CORPS | AIR FORCE | TOTAL DoD | 18-24 YR-OLD CIVILIANS | |||||||||||||
| ETHNICITY2 | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | |||||||
| b. Male (Percentages indicate the proportion of each racial group that is male.) | |||||||||||||||||||
| White | 41,101 | 65.35% | 19,411 | 56.16% | 27,027 | 79.40% | 16,879 | 60.84% | 104,418 | 65.57% | 11,176,467 | 39.78% | |||||||
| Black | 5,746 | 9.14% | 4,510 | 13.05% | 2,740 | 8.05% | 3,040 | 10.96% | 16,036 | 10.07% | 1,930,443 | 6.87% | |||||||
| AIAN | 501 | 0.80% | 1,871 | 5.41% | 396 | 1.16% | 171 | 0.62% | 2,939 | 1.85% | 176,104 | 0.63% | |||||||
| Asian | 956 | 1.52% | 1,189 | 3.44% | 640 | 1.88% | 654 | 2.36% | 3,439 | 2.16% | 598,381 | 2.13% | |||||||
| NHPI | 399 | 0.63% | 378 | 1.09% | 290 | 0.85% | 267 | 0.96% | 1,334 | 0.84% | 50,703 | 0.18% | |||||||
| Two or more | 247 | 0.39% | 645 | 1.87% | 148 | 0.43% | 149 | 0.54% | 1,189 | 0.75% | 281,781 | 1.00% | |||||||
| Unknown | 3,710 | 5.90% | 157 | 0.45% | 317 | 0.93% | 117 | 0.42% | 4,301 | 2.70% | 0 | 0.00% | |||||||
| TOTAL | 52,660 | 83.73% | 28,161 | 81.47% | 31,558 | 92.71% | 21,277 | 76.69% | 133,656 | 83.93% | 14,213,879 | 50.59% | |||||||
| Male - Not Hispanic1 (Percentages indicate the proportion of each racial group that is male.) | |||||||||||||||||||
| White | 36,023 | 64.57% | 16,419 | 56.95% | 22,359 | 78.49% | 14,943 | 60.52% | 89,744 | 65.13% | 8,756,445 | 37.91% | |||||||
| Black | 5,503 | 9.86% | 4,037 | 14.00% | 2,587 | 9.08% | 2,901 | 11.75% | 15,028 | 10.91% | 1,859,432 | 8.05% | |||||||
| AIAN | 468 | 0.84% | 1,487 | 5.16% | 347 | 1.22% | 139 | 0.56% | 2,441 | 1.77% | 108,630 | 0.47% | |||||||
| Asian | 940 | 1.69% | 979 | 3.40% | 619 | 2.17% | 617 | 2.50% | 3,155 | 2.29% | 586,838 | 2.54% | |||||||
| NHPI | 380 | 0.68% | 286 | 0.99% | 268 | 0.94% | 231 | 0.94% | 1,165 | 0.85% | 44,443 | 0.19% | |||||||
| Two or more | 216 | 0.39% | 349 | 1.21% | 121 | 0.42% | 137 | 0.55% | 823 | 0.60% | 226,523 | 0.98% | |||||||
| Unknown | 3,346 | 6.00% | 91 | 0.32% | 239 | 0.84% | 78 | 0.32% | 3,754 | 2.72% | 0 | 0.00% | |||||||
| TOTAL | 46,876 | 84.03% | 23,648 | 82.02% | 26,540 | 93.17% | 19,046 | 77.13% | 116,110 | 84.26% | 11,582,309 | 50.15% | |||||||
| Male - Hispanic (Percentages indicate the proportion of each raceial group that is male.) | |||||||||||||||||||
| White | 5,078 | 71.42% | 2,992 | 52.18% | 4,668 | 84.03% | 1,936 | 63.43% | 14,674 | 68.41% | 2,420,022 | 48.40% | |||||||
| Black | 243 | 3.42% | 473 | 8.25% | 153 | 2.75% | 139 | 4.55% | 1,008 | 4.70% | 71,011 | 1.42% | |||||||
| AIAN | 33 | 0.46% | 384 | 6.70% | 49 | 0.88% | 32 | 1.05% | 498 | 2.32% | 67,474 | 1.35% | |||||||
| Asian | 16 | 0.23% | 210 | 3.66% | 21 | 0.38% | 37 | 1.21% | 284 | 1.32% | 11,544 | 0.23% | |||||||
| NHPI | 19 | 0.27% | 92 | 1.60% | 22 | 0.40% | 36 | 1.18% | 169 | 0.79% | 6,260 | 0.13% | |||||||
| Two or more | 31 | 0.44% | 296 | 5.16% | 27 | 0.49% | 12 | 0.39% | 366 | 1.71% | 55,259 | 1.11% | |||||||
| Unknown | 364 | 5.12% | 66 | 1.15% | 78 | 1.40% | 39 | 1.28% | 547 | 2.55% | 0 | 0.00% | |||||||
| TOTAL | 5,784 | 81.35% | 4,513 | 78.71% | 5,018 | 90.33% | 2,231 | 73.10% | 17,546 | 81.80% | 2,631,570 | 52.63% | |||||||
| SERVICE | |||||||||||||||||||
| GENDER/RACE | ARMY | NAVY | MARINE CORPS | AIR FORCE | TOTAL DoD | 18-24 YR-OLD CIVILIANS | |||||||||||||
| ETHNICITY2 | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | |||||||
| c. Female (Percentages indicate the proportion of each racial group that is female.) | |||||||||||||||||||
| White | 6,701 | 10.65% | 3,730 | 10.79% | 1,910 | 5.61% | 4,636 | 16.71% | 16,977 | 10.66% | 10,718,545 | 38.15% | |||||||
| Black | 2,300 | 3.66% | 1,578 | 4.57% | 371 | 1.09% | 1,366 | 4.92% | 5,615 | 3.53% | 2,093,767 | 7.45% | |||||||
| AIAN | 159 | 0.25% | 498 | 1.44% | 58 | 0.17% | 82 | 0.30% | 797 | 0.50% | 127,212 | 0.45% | |||||||
| Asian | 222 | 0.35% | 296 | 0.86% | 57 | 0.17% | 183 | 0.66% | 758 | 0.48% | 583,738 | 2.08% | |||||||
| NHPI | 105 | 0.17% | 111 | 0.32% | 45 | 0.13% | 104 | 0.37% | 365 | 0.23% | 51,920 | 0.18% | |||||||
| Two or more | 78 | 0.12% | 153 | 0.44% | 13 | 0.04% | 55 | 0.20% | 299 | 0.19% | 307,351 | 1.09% | |||||||
| Unknown | 671 | 1.07% | 38 | 0.11% | 28 | 0.08% | 42 | 0.15% | 779 | 0.49% | 0 | 0.00% | |||||||
| TOTAL | 10,236 | 16.27% | 6,404 | 18.53% | 2,482 | 7.29% | 6,468 | 23.31% | 25,590 | 16.07% | 13,882,534 | 49.41% | |||||||
| Female - Not Hispanic1 (Percentages indicate the proportion of each racial group that is female.) | |||||||||||||||||||
| White | 5,575 | 9.99% | 2,912 | 10.10% | 1,408 | 4.94% | 3,939 | 15.95% | 13,834 | 10.04% | 8,550,566 | 37.02% | |||||||
| Black | 2,233 | 4.00% | 1,417 | 4.91% | 359 | 1.26% | 1,304 | 5.28% | 5,313 | 3.86% | 2,011,023 | 8.71% | |||||||
| AIAN | 149 | 0.27% | 389 | 1.35% | 53 | 0.19% | 72 | 0.29% | 663 | 0.48% | 82,831 | 0.36% | |||||||
| Asian | 217 | 0.39% | 256 | 0.89% | 53 | 0.19% | 169 | 0.68% | 695 | 0.50% | 570,926 | 2.47% | |||||||
| NHPI | 96 | 0.17% | 81 | 0.28% | 42 | 0.15% | 87 | 0.35% | 306 | 0.22% | 45,980 | 0.20% | |||||||
| Two or more | 68 | 0.12% | 106 | 0.37% | 13 | 0.05% | 48 | 0.19% | 235 | 0.17% | 252,557 | 1.09% | |||||||
| Unknown | 572 | 1.03% | 22 | 0.08% | 17 | 0.06% | 28 | 0.11% | 639 | 0.46% | 0 | 0.00% | |||||||
| TOTAL | 8,910 | 15.97% | 5,183 | 17.98% | 1,945 | 6.83% | 5,647 | 22.87% | 21,685 | 15.74% | 11,513,883 | 49.85% | |||||||
| Female - Hispanic (Percentages indicate the proportion of each racial group that is female.) | |||||||||||||||||||
| White | 1,126 | 15.84% | 818 | 14.27% | 502 | 9.04% | 697 | 22.84% | 3,143 | 14.65% | 2,167,978 | 43.36% | |||||||
| Black | 67 | 0.94% | 161 | 2.81% | 12 | 0.22% | 62 | 2.03% | 302 | 1.41% | 82,744 | 1.65% | |||||||
| AIAN | 10 | 0.14% | 109 | 1.90% | 5 | 0.09% | 10 | 0.33% | 134 | 0.62% | 44,381 | 0.89% | |||||||
| Asian | 5 | 0.07% | 40 | 0.70% | 4 | 0.07% | 14 | 0.46% | 63 | 0.29% | 12,813 | 0.26% | |||||||
| NHPI | 9 | 0.13% | 30 | 0.52% | 3 | 0.05% | 17 | 0.56% | 59 | 0.28% | 5,940 | 0.12% | |||||||
| Two or more | 10 | 0.14% | 47 | 0.82% | 0 | 0.00% | 7 | 0.23% | 64 | 0.30% | 54,794 | 1.10% | |||||||
| Unknown | 99 | 1.39% | 16 | 0.28% | 11 | 0.20% | 14 | 0.46% | 140 | 0.65% | 0 | 0.00% | |||||||
| TOTAL | 1,326 | 18.65% | 1,221 | 21.29% | 537 | 9.67% | 821 | 26.90% | 3,905 | 18.20% | 2,368,651 | 47.37% | |||||||
| 1. Includes individuals who indicated non-Hispanic ethnicity or did not respond to the ethnicity question. | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2. The race groupings used in this table reflect the number of individuals who indicate a single racial identity. Individuals who self-identify as multiracial are | |||||||||||||||||||
| counted in the "two or more" category. | |||||||||||||||||||
| Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding. | |||||||||||||||||||
| Source: Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey, 18-24 year-old noninstitutional civilians, October 2006-September 2007 average. | |||||||||||||||||||