| Table B-43. FY 2008 Prior Service (PS) Active Duty Enlisted Accessions by Education, Component, and Urbanicity | ||||||||||||||
| No Credentials | Alternate Credentials | High School | Some College | TOTAL | ||||||||||
| URBANICITY | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | ||||
| ARMY | ||||||||||||||
| Urban | 4 | 20.00% | 276 | 12.19% | 1,301 | 11.16% | 188 | 12.85% | 1,769 | 11.49% | ||||
| Second City | 4 | 20.00% | 476 | 21.02% | 2,402 | 20.61% | 292 | 19.96% | 3,174 | 20.61% | ||||
| Suburban | 5 | 25.00% | 433 | 19.12% | 2,527 | 21.69% | 393 | 26.86% | 3,358 | 21.80% | ||||
| Town | 2 | 10.00% | 176 | 7.77% | 1,086 | 9.32% | 119 | 8.13% | 1,383 | 8.98% | ||||
| Town/Rural | 4 | 20.00% | 652 | 28.79% | 3,174 | 27.24% | 364 | 24.88% | 4,194 | 27.23% | ||||
| Rural | 1 | 5.00% | 249 | 10.99% | 1,141 | 9.79% | 106 | 7.25% | 1,497 | 9.72% | ||||
| Unknown | 0 | 0.00% | 3 | 0.13% | 22 | 0.19% | 1 | 0.07% | 26 | 0.17% | ||||
| TOTAL | 20 | 100.00% | 2,265 | 100.00% | 11,653 | 100.00% | 1,463 | 100.00% | 15,401 | 100.00% | ||||
| NAVY | ||||||||||||||
| Urban | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 89 | 15.24% | 11 | 16.92% | 100 | 15.06% | ||||
| Second City | 0 | 0.00% | 5 | 38.46% | 117 | 20.03% | 14 | 21.54% | 136 | 20.48% | ||||
| Suburban | 1 | 50.00% | 3 | 23.08% | 153 | 26.20% | 18 | 27.69% | 175 | 26.36% | ||||
| Town | 0 | 0.00% | 1 | 7.69% | 47 | 8.05% | 2 | 3.08% | 50 | 7.53% | ||||
| Town/Rural | 1 | 50.00% | 2 | 15.38% | 138 | 23.63% | 17 | 26.15% | 158 | 23.80% | ||||
| Rural | 0 | 0.00% | 2 | 15.38% | 39 | 6.68% | 3 | 4.62% | 44 | 6.63% | ||||
| Unknown | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 1 | 0.17% | 0 | 0.00% | 1 | 0.15% | ||||
| TOTAL | 2 | 100.00% | 13 | 100.00% | 584 | 100.00% | 65 | 100.00% | 664 | 100.00% | ||||
| MARINE CORPS | ||||||||||||||
| Urban | 1 | 50.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 136 | 11.24% | 7 | 17.07% | 144 | 11.35% | ||||
| Second City | 0 | 0.00% | 2 | 12.50% | 245 | 20.25% | 11 | 26.83% | 258 | 20.33% | ||||
| Suburban | 0 | 0.00% | 2 | 12.50% | 286 | 23.64% | 6 | 14.63% | 294 | 23.17% | ||||
| Town | 1 | 50.00% | 1 | 6.25% | 108 | 8.93% | 5 | 12.20% | 115 | 9.06% | ||||
| Town/Rural | 0 | 0.00% | 10 | 62.50% | 331 | 27.36% | 10 | 24.39% | 351 | 27.66% | ||||
| Rural | 0 | 0.00% | 1 | 6.25% | 104 | 8.60% | 1 | 2.44% | 106 | 8.35% | ||||
| Unknown | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 1 | 2.44% | 1 | 0.08% | ||||
| TOTAL | 2 | 100.00% | 16 | 100.00% | 1,210 | 100.00% | 41 | 100.00% | 1,269 | 100.00% | ||||
| AIR FORCE | ||||||||||||||
| Urban | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 7 | 6.80% | 5 | 8.47% | 12 | 7.41% | ||||
| Second City | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 17 | 16.50% | 10 | 16.95% | 27 | 16.67% | ||||
| Suburban | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 29 | 28.16% | 14 | 23.73% | 43 | 26.54% | ||||
| Town | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 17 | 16.50% | 3 | 5.08% | 20 | 12.35% | ||||
| Town/Rural | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 28 | 27.18% | 17 | 28.81% | 45 | 27.78% | ||||
| Rural | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 5 | 4.85% | 8 | 13.56% | 13 | 8.02% | ||||
| Unknown | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 0 | 0.00% | 2 | 3.39% | 2 | 1.23% | ||||
| TOTAL | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 103 | 100.00% | 59 | 100.00% | 162 | 100.00% | ||||
| TOTAL DoD | ||||||||||||||
| Urban | 5 | 20.83% | 276 | 12.03% | 1,533 | 11.31% | 211 | 12.96% | 2,025 | 11.57% | ||||
| Second City | 4 | 16.67% | 483 | 21.05% | 2,781 | 20.52% | 327 | 20.09% | 3,595 | 20.55% | ||||
| Suburban | 6 | 25.00% | 438 | 19.09% | 2,995 | 22.10% | 431 | 26.47% | 3,870 | 22.12% | ||||
| Town | 3 | 12.50% | 178 | 7.76% | 1,258 | 9.28% | 129 | 7.92% | 1,568 | 8.96% | ||||
| Town/Rural | 5 | 20.83% | 664 | 28.95% | 3,671 | 27.09% | 408 | 25.06% | 4,748 | 27.14% | ||||
| Rural | 1 | 4.17% | 252 | 10.99% | 1,289 | 9.51% | 118 | 7.25% | 1,660 | 9.49% | ||||
| Unknown | 0 | 0.00% | 3 | 0.13% | 23 | 0.17% | 4 | 0.25% | 30 | 0.17% | ||||
| TOTAL | 24 | 100.00% | 2,294 | 100.00% | 13,550 | 100.00% | 1,628 | 100.00% | 17,496 | 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. | ||||||||||||||
| 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. | ||||||||||||||