Table B-44. FY 2007 Non-Prior Service (NPS) Active Duty Enlisted Accessions by Race/Ethnicity, Component, and Urbanicity

	Urban		Second City		Suburban		Town		Town/Rural		Rural		Unknown		TOTAL DoD
RACE/ETHNICITY²	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%
ARMY
White	4,157	60.96%	9,076	73.87%	9,191	73.90%	4,477	79.48%	15,117	80.97%	5,196	82.99%	152	83.52%	47,366	76.04%
Black	1,694	24.84%	1,860	15.14%	1,776	14.28%	557	9.89%	1,618	8.67%	487	7.78%	19	10.44%	8,011	12.86%
AIAN	62	0.91%	117	0.95%	83	0.67%	67	1.19%	265	1.42%	63	1.01%	2	1.10%	659	1.06%
Asian	396	5.81%	217	1.77%	319	2.56%	57	1.01%	146	0.78%	30	0.48%	2	1.10%	1,167	1.87%
NHPI	88	1.29%	98	0.80%	114	0.92%	32	0.57%	75	0.40%	27	0.43%	0	0.00%	434	0.70%
Two or more	39	0.57%	68	0.55%	80	0.64%	23	0.41%	88	0.47%	17	0.27%	1	0.55%	316	0.51%
Unknown	383	5.62%	851	6.93%	874	7.03%	420	7.46%	1,362	7.29%	441	7.04%	6	3.30%	4,337	6.96%
TOTAL	6,819	100.00%	12,287	100.00%	12,437	100.00%	5,633	100.00%	18,671	100.00%	6,261	100.00%	182	100.00%	62,290	100.00%
Hispanic	1,721	25.24%	1,579	12.85%	1,550	12.46%	459	8.15%	1,054	5.65%	276	4.41%	27	14.84%	6,666	10.70%
Not Hispanic¹	5,098	74.76%	10,708	87.15%	10,887	87.54%	5,174	91.85%	17,617	94.35%	5,985	95.59%	155	85.16%	55,624	89.30%
TOTAL	6,819	100.00%	12,287	100.00%	12,437	100.00%	5,633	100.00%	18,671	100.00%	6,261	100.00%	182	100.00%	62,290	100.00%

NAVY
White	2,118	44.83%	4,038	63.96%	4,955	65.47%	2,047	73.53%	7,335	75.22%	2,427	77.37%	68	76.40%	22,988	66.89%
Black	1,612	34.12%	1,285	20.35%	1,452	19.19%	366	13.15%	1,060	10.87%	277	8.83%	7	7.87%	6,059	17.63%
AIAN	161	3.41%	401	6.35%	419	5.54%	222	7.97%	848	8.70%	315	10.04%	2	2.25%	2,368	6.89%
Asian	546	11.56%	265	4.20%	386	5.10%	54	1.94%	193	1.98%	27	0.86%	6	6.74%	1,477	4.30%
NHPI	120	2.54%	101	1.60%	127	1.68%	30	1.08%	88	0.90%	19	0.61%	1	1.12%	486	1.41%
Two or more	114	2.41%	176	2.79%	192	2.54%	57	2.05%	191	1.96%	60	1.91%	5	5.62%	795	2.31%
Unknown	53	1.12%	47	0.74%	37	0.49%	8	0.29%	36	0.37%	12	0.38%	0	0.00%	193	0.56%
TOTAL	4,724	100.00%	6,313	100.00%	7,568	100.00%	2,784	100.00%	9,751	100.00%	3,137	100.00%	89	100.00%	34,366	100.00%
Hispanic	1,484	31.41%	1,171	18.55%	1,416	18.71%	338	12.14%	914	9.37%	229	7.30%	20	22.47%	5,572	16.21%
Not Hispanic¹	3,240	68.59%	5,142	81.45%	6,152	81.29%	2,446	87.86%	8,837	90.63%	2,908	92.70%	69	77.53%	28,794	83.79%
TOTAL	4,724	100.00%	6,313	100.00%	7,568	100.00%	2,784	100.00%	9,751	100.00%	3,137	100.00%	89	100.00%	34,366	100.00%

MARINE CORPS
White	2,679	71.31%	5,209	83.29%	6,010	83.09%	2,614	88.88%	9,037	89.96%	3,225	91.39%	73	87.95%	28,847	85.24%
Black	703	18.71%	668	10.68%	809	11.18%	205	6.97%	547	5.44%	165	4.68%	5	6.02%	3,102	9.17%
AIAN	37	0.98%	75	1.20%	43	0.59%	38	1.29%	196	1.95%	61	1.73%	2	2.41%	452	1.34%
Asian	198	5.27%	136	2.17%	207	2.86%	26	0.88%	95	0.95%	22	0.62%	3	3.61%	687	2.03%
NHPI	50	1.33%	77	1.23%	64	0.88%	18	0.61%	42	0.42%	9	0.26%	0	0.00%	260	0.77%
Two or more	25	0.67%	33	0.53%	25	0.35%	13	0.44%	39	0.39%	20	0.57%	0	0.00%	155	0.46%
Unknown	65	1.73%	56	0.90%	75	1.04%	27	0.92%	90	0.90%	27	0.77%	0	0.00%	340	1.00%
TOTAL	3,757	100.00%	6,254	100.00%	7,233	100.00%	2,941	100.00%	10,046	100.00%	3,529	100.00%	83	100.00%	33,843	100.00%
Hispanic	1,474	39.23%	1,348	21.55%	1,205	16.66%	328	11.15%	831	8.27%	262	7.42%	15	18.07%	5,463	16.14%
Not Hispanic¹	2,283	60.77%	4,906	78.45%	6,028	83.34%	2,613	88.85%	9,215	91.73%	3,267	92.58%	68	81.93%	28,380	83.86%
TOTAL	3,757	100.00%	6,254	100.00%	7,233	100.00%	2,941	100.00%	10,046	100.00%	3,529	100.00%	83	100.00%	33,843	100.00%

AIR FORCE
White	1,286	58.86%	3,767	71.97%	4,130	72.87%	2,146	80.04%	7,454	84.70%	2,559	87.37%	53	72.60%	21,395	77.60%
Black	611	27.96%	1,057	20.19%	1,082	19.09%	386	14.40%	955	10.85%	273	9.32%	16	21.92%	4,380	15.89%
AIAN	14	0.64%	37	0.71%	42	0.74%	25	0.93%	92	1.05%	41	1.40%	1	1.37%	252	0.91%
Asian	167	7.64%	198	3.78%	243	4.29%	64	2.39%	139	1.58%	24	0.82%	1	1.37%	836	3.03%
NHPI	65	2.97%	89	1.70%	91	1.61%	31	1.16%	68	0.77%	13	0.44%	1	1.37%	358	1.30%
Two or more	16	0.73%	45	0.86%	47	0.83%	19	0.71%	58	0.66%	13	0.44%	1	1.37%	199	0.72%
Unknown	26	1.19%	41	0.78%	33	0.58%	10	0.37%	34	0.39%	6	0.20%	0	0.00%	150	0.54%
TOTAL	2,185	100.00%	5,234	100.00%	5,668	100.00%	2,681	100.00%	8,800	100.00%	2,929	100.00%	73	100.00%	27,570	100.00%
Hispanic	575	26.32%	675	12.90%	738	13.02%	238	8.88%	546	6.20%	148	5.05%	8	10.96%	2,928	10.62%
Not Hispanic¹	1,610	73.68%	4,559	87.10%	4,930	86.98%	2,443	91.12%	8,254	93.80%	2,781	94.95%	65	89.04%	24,642	89.38%
TOTAL	2,185	100.00%	5,234	100.00%	5,668	100.00%	2,681	100.00%	8,800	100.00%	2,929	100.00%	73	100.00%	27,570	100.00%

TOTAL DoD
White	10,240	58.56%	22,090	73.42%	24,286	73.80%	11,284	80.38%	38,943	82.39%	13,407	84.55%	346	81.03%	120,596	76.29%
Black	4,620	26.42%	4,870	16.19%	5,119	15.56%	1,514	10.78%	4,180	8.84%	1,202	7.58%	47	11.01%	21,552	13.63%
AIAN	274	1.57%	630	2.09%	587	1.78%	352	2.51%	1,401	2.96%	480	3.03%	7	1.64%	3,731	2.36%
Asian	1,307	7.47%	816	2.71%	1,155	3.51%	201	1.43%	573	1.21%	103	0.65%	12	2.81%	4,167	2.64%
NHPI	323	1.85%	365	1.21%	396	1.20%	111	0.79%	273	0.58%	68	0.43%	2	0.47%	1,538	0.97%
Two or more	194	1.11%	322	1.07%	344	1.05%	112	0.80%	376	0.80%	110	0.69%	7	1.64%	1,465	0.93%
Unknown	527	3.01%	995	3.31%	1,019	3.10%	465	3.31%	1,522	3.22%	486	3.07%	6	1.41%	5,020	3.18%
TOTAL	17,485	100.00%	30,088	100.00%	32,906	100.00%	14,039	100.00%	47,268	100.00%	15,856	100.00%	427	100.00%	158,069	100.00%
Hispanic	5,254	30.05%	4,773	15.86%	4,909	14.92%	1,363	9.71%	3,345	7.08%	915	5.77%	70	16.39%	20,629	13.05%
Not Hispanic¹	12,231	69.95%	25,315	84.14%	27,997	85.08%	12,676	90.29%	43,923	92.92%	14,941	94.23%	357	83.61%	137,440	86.95%
TOTAL	17,485	100.00%	30,088	100.00%	32,906	100.00%	14,039	100.00%	47,268	100.00%	15,856	100.00%	427	100.00%	158,069	100.00%

1. Information applies to the home community of record reported by individual NPS and PS recruits. Socioeconomic classifications
provided by Claritas, with matching done by zip code.
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.
Data provided for only those individuals reporting a U.S. home of record. The summary report defines urbanicity categories used.