| Table E-2. FY 2007 Coast Guard Applicants1 for Active Component Enlistment by Race/Ethnicity and Gender | |||||||||
| RACE/ | NUMBER | PERCENT | |||||||
| ETHNICITY3 | Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | |||
| White | 5,976 | 1,145 | 7,121 | 80.87% | 78.21% | 80.43% | |||
| Black | 694 | 158 | 852 | 9.39% | 10.79% | 9.62% | |||
| AIAN | 178 | 40 | 218 | 2.41% | 2.73% | 2.46% | |||
| Asian | 112 | 25 | 137 | 1.52% | 1.71% | 1.55% | |||
| NHPI | 105 | 35 | 140 | 1.42% | 2.39% | 1.58% | |||
| Two or more | 175 | 33 | 208 | 2.37% | 2.25% | 2.35% | |||
| Unknown | 150 | 28 | 178 | 2.03% | 1.91% | 2.01% | |||
| TOTAL | 7,390 | 1,464 | 8,854 | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | |||
| Hispanic | 1,242 | 209 | 1,451 | 16.81% | 14.28% | 16.39% | |||
| Not Hispanic2 | 6,148 | 1,255 | 7,403 | 83.19% | 85.72% | 83.61% | |||
| TOTAL | 7,390 | 1,464 | 8,854 | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | |||
| 1. Refers to Non-Prior Service (NPS) individuals whose first formal application (physical or ASVAB) was in FY 2007. | |||||||||
| 2. Includes individuals who indicated non-Hispanic ethnicity or did not respond to the ethnicity question. | |||||||||
| 3. 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. | |||||||||