| Table B-17. FY 2007 Active Component Enlisted Members by Race/Ethnicity, Service, and Gender with Civilian Comparison Group | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| SERVICE | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| RACE/ | ARMY | NAVY | MARINE CORPS | AIR FORCE | TOTAL DoD | 18-44 YEAR-OLD CIVILIANS | |||||||||||||||||
| ETHNICITY2 | Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | |||||
| a. Number | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| White | 266,692 | 28,513 | 295,205 | 153,180 | 21,070 | 174,250 | 120,229 | 6,827 | 127,056 | 157,026 | 31,772 | 188,798 | 697,127 | 88,182 | 785,309 | 38,682,016 | 31,524,459 | 70,206,475 | |||||
| Black | 72,153 | 22,618 | 94,771 | 45,719 | 12,553 | 58,272 | 16,542 | 1,735 | 18,277 | 30,847 | 13,441 | 44,288 | 165,261 | 50,347 | 215,608 | 5,379,328 | 5,810,676 | 11,190,004 | |||||
| AIAN | 3,313 | 876 | 4,189 | 11,148 | 2,348 | 13,496 | 1,582 | 215 | 1,797 | 1,265 | 473 | 1,738 | 17,308 | 3,912 | 21,220 | 405,045 | 381,001 | 786,046 | |||||
| Asian | 11,948 | 2,482 | 14,430 | 15,227 | 2,166 | 17,393 | 3,201 | 272 | 3,473 | 4,702 | 1,363 | 6,065 | 35,078 | 6,283 | 41,361 | 2,390,105 | 2,013,791 | 4,403,897 | |||||
| NHPI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,934 | 442 | 2,376 | 1,165 | 108 | 1,273 | 2,051 | 707 | 2,758 | 5,150 | 1,257 | 6,407 | 140,987 | 137,324 | 278,311 | |||||
| Two or more | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,336 | 1,148 | 6,484 | 1,231 | 112 | 1,343 | 3,601 | 1,308 | 4,909 | 10,168 | 2,568 | 12,736 | 803,317 | 644,701 | 1,448,018 | |||||
| Unknown | 20,878 | 3,628 | 24,506 | 7,150 | 1,417 | 8,567 | 12,223 | 1,299 | 13,522 | 11,285 | 3,531 | 14,816 | 51,536 | 9,875 | 61,411 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| TOTAL | 374,984 | 58,117 | 433,101 | 239,694 | 41,144 | 280,838 | 156,173 | 10,568 | 166,741 | 210,777 | 52,595 | 263,372 | 981,628 | 162,424 | 1,144,052 | 47,800,798 | 40,511,952 | 88,312,750 | |||||
| Hispanic | 43,150 | 7,615 | 50,765 | 34,863 | 7,384 | 42,247 | 20,406 | 1,816 | 22,222 | 11,385 | 3,409 | 14,794 | 109,804 | 20,224 | 130,028 | 9,648,971 | 6,153,299 | 15,802,270 | |||||
| Not Hispanic1 | 331,834 | 50,502 | 382,336 | 204,831 | 33,760 | 238,591 | 135,767 | 8,752 | 144,519 | 199,392 | 49,186 | 248,578 | 871,824 | 142,200 | 1,014,024 | 38,151,827 | 34,358,653 | 72,510,480 | |||||
| TOTAL | 374,984 | 58,117 | 433,101 | 239,694 | 41,144 | 280,838 | 156,173 | 10,568 | 166,741 | 210,777 | 52,595 | 263,372 | 981,628 | 162,424 | 1,144,052 | 47,800,798 | 40,511,952 | 88,312,750 | |||||
| b. Percent | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| White | 71.12% | 49.06% | 68.16% | 63.91% | 51.21% | 62.05% | 76.98% | 64.60% | 76.20% | 74.50% | 60.41% | 71.68% | 71.02% | 54.29% | 68.64% | 80.92% | 77.82% | 79.50% | |||||
| Black | 19.24% | 38.92% | 21.88% | 19.07% | 30.51% | 20.75% | 10.59% | 16.42% | 10.96% | 14.63% | 25.56% | 16.82% | 16.84% | 31.00% | 18.85% | 11.25% | 14.34% | 12.67% | |||||
| AIAN | 0.88% | 1.51% | 0.97% | 4.65% | 5.71% | 4.81% | 1.01% | 2.03% | 1.08% | 0.60% | 0.90% | 0.66% | 1.76% | 2.41% | 1.85% | 0.85% | 0.94% | 0.89% | |||||
| Asian | 3.19% | 4.27% | 3.33% | 6.35% | 5.26% | 6.19% | 2.05% | 2.57% | 2.08% | 2.23% | 2.59% | 2.30% | 3.57% | 3.87% | 3.62% | 5.00% | 4.97% | 4.99% | |||||
| NHPI | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.81% | 1.07% | 0.85% | 0.75% | 1.02% | 0.76% | 0.97% | 1.34% | 1.05% | 0.52% | 0.77% | 0.56% | 0.29% | 0.34% | 0.32% | |||||
| Two or more | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 2.23% | 2.79% | 2.31% | 0.79% | 1.06% | 0.81% | 1.71% | 2.49% | 1.86% | 1.04% | 1.58% | 1.11% | 1.68% | 1.59% | 1.64% | |||||
| Unknown | 5.57% | 6.24% | 5.66% | 2.98% | 3.44% | 3.05% | 7.83% | 12.29% | 8.11% | 5.35% | 6.71% | 5.63% | 5.25% | 6.08% | 5.37% | NA | NA | NA | |||||
| TOTAL | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | |||||
| Hispanic | 11.51% | 13.10% | 11.72% | 14.54% | 17.95% | 15.04% | 13.07% | 17.18% | 13.33% | 5.40% | 6.48% | 5.62% | 11.19% | 12.45% | 11.37% | 20.19% | 15.19% | 17.89% | |||||
| Not Hispanic1 | 88.49% | 86.90% | 88.28% | 85.46% | 82.05% | 84.96% | 86.93% | 82.82% | 86.67% | 94.60% | 93.52% | 94.38% | 88.81% | 87.55% | 88.63% | 79.81% | 84.81% | 82.11% | |||||
| TOTAL | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | |||||
| 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 File, workforce, 18-44 year-olds in the civilian workforce September, 2007. | |||||||||||||||||||||||