Table B-24.  FY 2009 Active Component Officer Accessions and Officer Corps by Marital Status, Gender, and Service with Civilian Comparison Groups
	SERVICE															CIVILIAN
	ARMY			NAVY			MARINE CORPS			AIR FORCE			TOTAL DoD			COLLEGE GRADUATES
GENDER	Married	Unmarried		Married	Unmarried		Married	Unmarried		Married	Unmarried		Married	Unmarried		Married	Unmarried
a.  FY 2008 Active Component Officer Accessions1
Males	35.71%	64.29%		33.53%	66.47%		27.97%	72.03%		30.34%	69.66%		33.10%	66.90%		46.48%	53.52%
Females	33.62%	66.38%		22.09%	77.91%		18.57%	81.43%		30.57%	69.43%		29.39%	70.61%		51.44%	48.56%
TOTAL	35.28%	64.72%		31.09%	68.91%		27.26%	72.74%		30.41%	69.59%		32.33%	67.67%		49.24%	50.76%
b.  FY 2008 Active Component Officer Corps2
Males	70.82%	29.18%		72.19%	27.81%		67.07%	32.93%		75.19%	24.81%		72.12%	27.88%		64.23%	35.77%
Females	50.98%	49.02%		49.04%	50.96%		41.23%	58.77%		55.93%	44.07%		51.99%	48.01%		61.00%	39.00%
TOTAL	67.46%	32.54%		68.62%	31.38%		65.55%	34.45%		71.66%	28.34%		68.90%	31.10%		62.62%	37.38%
1. Comparison group for officer accessions includes 21-35 year-old college graduates in the noninstitutional civilian population, October 2008-September 2009 average.
2. Comparison group for active component officer corps includes college graduates in the civilian workforce (21-49 years old), September 2009.
Source:  Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey.