Table E-6.  FY 2008 Coast Guard Non-Prior Service (NPS) Active Component Enlisted Accessions by Race/Ethnicity and Gender
	RACE/	NUMBER				PERCENT
	ETHNICITY2	Males	Females	Total		Males	Females	Total
	White	2,381	404	2,785		77.79%	76.81%	77.64%
	Black	184	37	221		6.01%	7.03%	6.16%
	AIAN	80	16	96		2.61%	3.04%	2.68%
	Asian	52	10	62		1.70%	1.90%	1.73%
	NHPI	33	3	36		1.08%	0.57%	1.00%
	Two or more	260	47	307		8.49%	8.94%	8.56%
	Unknown	71	9	80		2.32%	1.71%	2.23%
	TOTAL	3,061	526	3,587		100.00%	100.00%	100.00%
	Hispanic	485	70	555		15.84%	13.31%	15.47%
	Not Hispanic1	2,576	456	3,032		84.16%	86.69%	84.53%
	TOTAL	3,061	526	3,587		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.