Table B-17.  FY 2008 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	281,838	29,395	311,233		147,507	20,581	168,088		130,657	7,248	137,905		153,609	30,897	184,506		713,611	88,121	801,732		38,468,745	31,312,235	69,780,980
Black	74,172	23,067	97,239		44,369	12,625	56,994		17,341	1,867	19,208		30,352	13,214	43,566		166,234	50,773	217,007		5,325,640	5,857,073	11,182,713
AIAN	3,441	891	4,332		11,642	2,400	14,042		1,749	245	1,994		1,283	472	1,755		18,115	4,008	22,123		419,918	361,762	781,680
Asian	12,509	2,642	15,151		14,613	2,207	16,820		3,520	285	3,805		4,706	1,365	6,071		35,348	6,499	41,847		2,444,534	1,960,449	4,404,983
NHPI	0	0	0		2,258	495	2,753		1,403	130	1,533		2,176	753	2,929		5,837	1,378	7,215		151,766	158,626	310,392
Two or more	0	0	0		7,404	1,624	9,028		1,262	124	1,386		3,956	1,445	5,401		12,622	3,193	15,815		761,457	584,325	1,345,782
Unknown	20,402	3,708	24,110		6,309	1,262	7,571		11,168	1,214	12,382		10,609	3,258	13,867		48,488	9,442	57,930		0	0	0
TOTAL	392,362	59,703	452,065		234,102	41,194	275,296		167,100	11,113	178,213		206,691	51,404	258,095		1,000,255	163,414	1,163,669		47,572,060	40,234,470	87,806,530
Hispanic	45,613	7,958	53,571		36,064	7,900	43,964		21,414	1,944	23,358		10,863	3,274	14,137		113,954	21,076	135,030		9,715,200	6,041,182	15,756,382
Not Hispanic1	346,749	51,745	398,494		198,038	33,294	231,332		145,686	9,169	154,855		195,828	48,130	243,958		886,301	142,338	1,028,639		37,856,860	34,193,288	72,050,149
TOTAL	392,362	59,703	452,065		234,102	41,194	275,296		167,100	11,113	178,213		206,691	51,404	258,095		1,000,255	163,414	1,163,669		47,572,060	40,234,470	87,806,530
b.  Percent
White	71.83%	49.24%	68.85%		63.01%	49.96%	61.06%		78.19%	65.22%	77.38%		74.32%	60.11%	71.49%		71.34%	53.93%	68.90%		80.86%	77.82%	79.47%
Black	18.90%	38.64%	21.51%		18.95%	30.65%	20.70%		10.38%	16.80%	10.78%		14.68%	25.71%	16.88%		16.62%	31.07%	18.65%		11.19%	14.56%	12.74%
AIAN	0.88%	1.49%	0.96%		4.97%	5.83%	5.10%		1.05%	2.20%	1.12%		0.62%	0.92%	0.68%		1.81%	2.45%	1.90%		0.88%	0.90%	0.89%
Asian	3.19%	4.43%	3.35%		6.24%	5.36%	6.11%		2.11%	2.56%	2.14%		2.28%	2.66%	2.35%		3.53%	3.98%	3.60%		5.14%	4.87%	5.02%
NHPI	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%		0.96%	1.20%	1.00%		0.84%	1.17%	0.86%		1.05%	1.46%	1.13%		0.58%	0.84%	0.62%		0.32%	0.39%	0.35%
Two or more	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%		3.16%	3.94%	3.28%		0.76%	1.12%	0.78%		1.91%	2.81%	2.09%		1.26%	1.95%	1.36%		1.60%	1.45%	1.53%
Unknown	5.20%	6.21%	5.33%		2.69%	3.06%	2.75%		6.68%	10.92%	6.95%		5.13%	6.34%	5.37%		4.85%	5.78%	4.98%		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	11.63%	13.33%	11.85%		15.41%	19.18%	15.97%		12.82%	17.49%	13.11%		5.26%	6.37%	5.48%		11.39%	12.90%	11.60%		20.42%	15.01%	17.94%
Not Hispanic1	88.37%	86.67%	88.15%		84.59%	80.82%	84.03%		87.18%	82.51%	86.89%		94.74%	93.63%	94.52%		88.61%	87.10%	88.40%		79.58%	84.99%	82.06%
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, 2008.