| Table B-32. FY 2009 Active Component Officer Accessions by Source of Commission, Service, and Race/Ethnicity | ||||||||||
| a. Number | ||||||||||
| SOURCE OF COMMISSION | ||||||||||
| RACE/ | ROTC | ROTC Non- | Direct | |||||||
| ETHNICITY2 | Academy | Scholarship | Scholarship | OCS/OTS | Appointment | Other | Unknown | TOTAL | ||
| ARMY | ||||||||||
| White | 842 | 1,686 | 730 | 1,265 | 873 | 126 | 12 | 5,534 | ||
| Black | 63 | 136 | 155 | 397 | 149 | 24 | 2 | 926 | ||
| AIAN | 12 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 43 | ||
| Asian | 69 | 112 | 40 | 96 | 82 | 9 | 1 | 409 | ||
| NHPI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Two or more | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Unknown | 69 | 133 | 102 | 126 | 111 | 40 | 1 | 582 | ||
| TOTAL | 1,055 | 2,077 | 1,034 | 1,892 | 1,221 | 199 | 16 | 7,494 | ||
| Hispanic | 63 | 108 | 105 | 89 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 388 | ||
| Not Hispanic1 | 992 | 1,969 | 929 | 1,803 | 1,202 | 195 | 16 | 7,106 | ||
| TOTAL | 1,055 | 2,077 | 1,034 | 1,892 | 1,221 | 199 | 16 | 7,494 | ||
| NAVY | ||||||||||
| White | 691 | 499 | 15 | 614 | 623 | 1 | 693 | 3,136 | ||
| Black | 39 | 94 | 8 | 42 | 93 | 0 | 90 | 366 | ||
| AIAN | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 41 | ||
| Asian | 32 | 29 | 0 | 38 | 65 | 0 | 29 | 193 | ||
| NHPI | 9 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 33 | ||
| Two or more | 4 | 19 | 1 | 34 | 11 | 0 | 14 | 83 | ||
| Unknown | 43 | 42 | 1 | 20 | 42 | 0 | 24 | 172 | ||
| TOTAL | 826 | 694 | 25 | 754 | 845 | 1 | 879 | 4,024 | ||
| Hispanic | 60 | 16 | 1 | 54 | 59 | 0 | 82 | 272 | ||
| Not Hispanic1 | 766 | 678 | 24 | 700 | 786 | 1 | 797 | 3,752 | ||
| TOTAL | 826 | 694 | 25 | 754 | 845 | 1 | 879 | 4,024 | ||
| MARINE CORPS | ||||||||||
| White | 214 | 36 | 0 | 952 | 37 | 0 | 227 | 1,466 | ||
| Black | 10 | 2 | 0 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 63 | ||
| AIAN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | ||
| Asian | 9 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 50 | ||
| NHPI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | ||
| Two or more | 2 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 24 | ||
| Unknown | 0 | 3 | 0 | 185 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 215 | ||
| TOTAL | 237 | 42 | 0 | 1,246 | 42 | 0 | 271 | 1,838 | ||
| Hispanic | 12 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 105 | ||
| Not Hispanic1 | 225 | 42 | 0 | 1,163 | 38 | 0 | 265 | 1,733 | ||
| TOTAL | 237 | 42 | 0 | 1,246 | 42 | 0 | 271 | 1,838 | ||
| AIR FORCE | ||||||||||
| White | 826 | 467 | 743 | 438 | 308 | 0 | 4 | 2,786 | ||
| Black | 70 | 29 | 65 | 28 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 219 | ||
| AIAN | 12 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | ||
| Asian | 53 | 23 | 65 | 17 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 176 | ||
| NHPI | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
| Two or more | 33 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 71 | ||
| Unknown | 83 | 17 | 66 | 18 | 628 | 0 | 2 | 814 | ||
| TOTAL | 1,078 | 542 | 963 | 521 | 990 | 0 | 7 | 4,101 | ||
| Hispanic | 25 | 4 | 8 | 27 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 77 | ||
| Not Hispanic1 | 1,053 | 538 | 955 | 494 | 978 | 0 | 6 | 4,024 | ||
| TOTAL | 1,078 | 542 | 963 | 521 | 990 | 0 | 7 | 4,101 | ||
| TOTAL DoD | ||||||||||
| White | 2,573 | 2,688 | 1,488 | 3,269 | 1,841 | 127 | 936 | 12,922 | ||
| Black | 182 | 261 | 228 | 510 | 270 | 24 | 99 | 1,574 | ||
| AIAN | 33 | 15 | 8 | 20 | 12 | 0 | 26 | 114 | ||
| Asian | 163 | 164 | 105 | 187 | 165 | 9 | 35 | 828 | ||
| NHPI | 11 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 58 | ||
| Two or more | 39 | 23 | 16 | 63 | 18 | 0 | 19 | 178 | ||
| Unknown | 195 | 195 | 169 | 349 | 782 | 40 | 53 | 1,783 | ||
| TOTAL | 3,196 | 3,355 | 2,022 | 4,413 | 3,098 | 200 | 1,173 | 17,457 | ||
| Hispanic | 160 | 128 | 114 | 253 | 94 | 4 | 89 | 842 | ||
| Not Hispanic1 | 3,036 | 3,227 | 1,908 | 4,160 | 3,004 | 196 | 1,084 | 16,615 | ||
| TOTAL | 3,196 | 3,355 | 2,022 | 4,413 | 3,098 | 200 | 1,173 | 17,457 | ||
| b. Percent | ||||||||||
| SOURCE OF COMMISSION | ||||||||||
| RACE/ | ROTC | ROTC Non- | Direct | |||||||
| ETHNICITY2 | Academy | Scholarship | Scholarship | OCS/OTS | Appointment | Other | Unknown | TOTAL | ||
| ARMY | ||||||||||
| White | 15.22% | 30.47% | 13.19% | 22.86% | 15.78% | 2.28% | 0.22% | 100.00% | ||
| Black | 6.80% | 14.69% | 16.74% | 42.87% | 16.09% | 2.59% | 0.22% | 100.00% | ||
| AIAN | 27.91% | 23.26% | 16.28% | 18.60% | 13.95% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100.00% | ||
| Asian | 16.87% | 27.38% | 9.78% | 23.47% | 20.05% | 2.20% | 0.24% | 100.00% | ||
| NHPI | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | ||
| Two or more | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | ||
| Unknown | 11.86% | 22.85% | 17.53% | 21.65% | 19.07% | 6.87% | 0.17% | 100.00% | ||
| TOTAL | 14.08% | 27.72% | 13.80% | 25.25% | 16.29% | 2.66% | 0.21% | 100.00% | ||
| Hispanic | 16.24% | 27.84% | 27.06% | 22.94% | 4.90% | 1.03% | 0.00% | 100.00% | ||
| Not Hispanic1 | 13.96% | 27.71% | 13.07% | 25.37% | 16.92% | 2.74% | 0.23% | 100.00% | ||
| TOTAL | 14.08% | 27.72% | 13.80% | 25.25% | 16.29% | 2.66% | 0.21% | 100.00% | ||
| NAVY | ||||||||||
| White | 22.03% | 15.91% | 0.48% | 19.58% | 19.87% | 0.03% | 22.10% | 100.00% | ||
| Black | 10.66% | 25.68% | 2.19% | 11.48% | 25.41% | 0.00% | 24.59% | 100.00% | ||
| AIAN | 19.51% | 7.32% | 0.00% | 2.44% | 12.20% | 0.00% | 58.54% | 100.00% | ||
| Asian | 16.58% | 15.03% | 0.00% | 19.69% | 33.68% | 0.00% | 15.03% | 100.00% | ||
| NHPI | 27.27% | 24.24% | 0.00% | 15.15% | 18.18% | 0.00% | 15.15% | 100.00% | ||
| Two or more | 4.82% | 22.89% | 1.20% | 40.96% | 13.25% | 0.00% | 16.87% | 100.00% | ||
| Unknown | 25.00% | 24.42% | 0.58% | 11.63% | 24.42% | 0.00% | 13.95% | 100.00% | ||
| TOTAL | 20.53% | 17.25% | 0.62% | 18.74% | 21.00% | 0.02% | 21.84% | 100.00% | ||
| Hispanic | 22.06% | 5.88% | 0.37% | 19.85% | 21.69% | 0.00% | 30.15% | 100.00% | ||
| Not Hispanic1 | 20.42% | 18.07% | 0.64% | 18.66% | 20.95% | 0.03% | 21.24% | 100.00% | ||
| TOTAL | 20.53% | 17.25% | 0.62% | 18.74% | 21.00% | 0.02% | 21.84% | 100.00% | ||
| MARINE CORPS | ||||||||||
| White | 14.60% | 2.46% | 0.00% | 64.94% | 2.52% | 0.00% | 15.48% | 100.00% | ||
| Black | 15.87% | 3.17% | 0.00% | 68.25% | 3.17% | 0.00% | 9.52% | 100.00% | ||
| AIAN | 7.69% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 69.23% | 7.69% | 0.00% | 15.38% | 100.00% | ||
| Asian | 18.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 72.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 10.00% | 100.00% | ||
| NHPI | 14.29% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 85.71% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100.00% | ||
| Two or more | 8.33% | 4.17% | 0.00% | 62.50% | 4.17% | 0.00% | 20.83% | 100.00% | ||
| Unknown | 0.00% | 1.40% | 0.00% | 86.05% | 0.47% | 0.00% | 12.09% | 100.00% | ||
| TOTAL | 12.89% | 2.29% | 0.00% | 67.79% | 2.29% | 0.00% | 14.74% | 100.00% | ||
| Hispanic | 11.43% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 79.05% | 3.81% | 0.00% | 5.71% | 100.00% | ||
| Not Hispanic1 | 12.98% | 2.42% | 0.00% | 67.11% | 2.19% | 0.00% | 15.29% | 100.00% | ||
| TOTAL | 12.89% | 2.29% | 0.00% | 67.79% | 2.29% | 0.00% | 14.74% | 100.00% | ||
| AIR FORCE | ||||||||||
| White | 29.65% | 16.76% | 26.67% | 15.72% | 11.06% | 0.00% | 0.14% | 100.00% | ||
| Black | 31.96% | 13.24% | 29.68% | 12.79% | 11.87% | 0.00% | 0.46% | 100.00% | ||
| AIAN | 70.59% | 11.76% | 5.88% | 11.76% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100.00% | ||
| Asian | 30.11% | 13.07% | 36.93% | 9.66% | 10.23% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100.00% | ||
| NHPI | 5.56% | 5.56% | 44.44% | 22.22% | 22.22% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100.00% | ||
| Two or more | 46.48% | 4.23% | 21.13% | 19.72% | 8.45% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100.00% | ||
| Unknown | 10.20% | 2.09% | 8.11% | 2.21% | 77.15% | 0.00% | 0.25% | 100.00% | ||
| TOTAL | 26.29% | 13.22% | 23.48% | 12.70% | 24.14% | 0.00% | 0.17% | 100.00% | ||
| Hispanic | 32.47% | 5.19% | 10.39% | 35.06% | 15.58% | 0.00% | 1.30% | 100.00% | ||
| Not Hispanic1 | 26.17% | 13.37% | 23.73% | 12.28% | 24.30% | 0.00% | 0.15% | 100.00% | ||
| TOTAL | 26.29% | 13.22% | 23.48% | 12.70% | 24.14% | 0.00% | 0.17% | 100.00% | ||
| TOTAL DoD | ||||||||||
| White | 19.91% | 20.80% | 11.52% | 25.30% | 14.25% | 0.98% | 7.24% | 100.00% | ||
| Black | 11.56% | 16.58% | 14.49% | 32.40% | 17.15% | 1.52% | 6.29% | 100.00% | ||
| AIAN | 28.95% | 13.16% | 7.02% | 17.54% | 10.53% | 0.00% | 22.81% | 100.00% | ||
| Asian | 19.69% | 19.81% | 12.68% | 22.58% | 19.93% | 1.09% | 4.23% | 100.00% | ||
| NHPI | 18.97% | 15.52% | 13.79% | 25.86% | 17.24% | 0.00% | 8.62% | 100.00% | ||
| Two or more | 21.91% | 12.92% | 8.99% | 35.39% | 10.11% | 0.00% | 10.67% | 100.00% | ||
| Unknown | 10.94% | 10.94% | 9.48% | 19.57% | 43.86% | 2.24% | 2.97% | 100.00% | ||
| TOTAL | 18.31% | 19.22% | 11.58% | 25.28% | 17.75% | 1.15% | 6.72% | 100.00% | ||
| Hispanic | 19.00% | 15.20% | 13.54% | 30.05% | 11.16% | 0.48% | 10.57% | 100.00% | ||
| Not Hispanic1 | 18.27% | 19.42% | 11.48% | 25.04% | 18.08% | 1.18% | 6.52% | 100.00% | ||
| TOTAL | 18.31% | 19.22% | 11.58% | 25.28% | 17.75% | 1.15% | 6.72% | 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. | ||||||||||