Table E-16.  FY 2008 Coast Guard Active Component Officer Accessions and Officer Corps by Race/Ethnicity and Gender
a. Officer Accessions
  RACE/ETHNICITY      
WHITE   BLACK   AIAN ASIAN NHPI TWO OR MORE   UNKNOWN   TOTAL
GENDER #       %   #       %   #       % #       % #       % #       %   #       %   #       %
a.  Race
Male 254 77.68% 8 2.45% 3 0.92% 6 1.83% 1 0.31% 40 12.23% 15 4.59% 327 100.00%
Female 90 75.63% 5 4.20% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 21 17.65% 3 2.52% 119 100.00%
                                         
TOTAL 344 77.13% 13 2.91% 3 0.67% 6 1.35% 1 0.22% 61 13.68% 18 4.04% 446 100.00%
                                         
  RACE/ETHNICITY      
HISPANIC   NOT HISPANIC1   TOTAL
GENDER #       %   #       %   #       %
b.  Ethnicity
Male 23 7.03% 304 92.97% 327 100.00%
Female 5 4.20% 114 95.80% 119 100.00%
                 
TOTAL 28 6.28% 418 93.72% 446 100.00%
b. Officer Corps
  RACE/ETHNICITY      
WHITE   BLACK   AIAN ASIAN NHPI TWO OR MORE   UNKNOWN   TOTAL
GENDER #       %   #       %   #       % #       % #       % #       %   #       %   #       %
a.  Race
Male 4,452 82.11% 227 4.19% 80 1.48% 37 0.68% 4 0.07% 403 7.43% 219 4.04% 5,422 100.00%
Female 883 78.42% 69 6.13% 11 0.98% 6 0.53% 1 0.09% 123 10.92% 33 2.93% 1,126 100.00%
                                         
TOTAL 5,335 81.48% 296 4.52% 91 1.39% 43 0.66% 5 0.08% 526 8.03% 252 3.85% 6,548 100.00%
                                         
  RACE/ETHNICITY      
HISPANIC   NOT HISPANIC1   TOTAL
GENDER #       %   #       %   #       %
b.  Ethnicity
Male 326 6.01% 5,096 93.99% 5,422 100.00%
Female 68 6.04% 1,058 93.96% 1,126 100.00%
                 
TOTAL 394 6.02% 6,154 93.98% 6,548 100.00%
     
  1. Includes individuals who indicated non-Hispanic ethnicity or did not respond to the ethnicity question.
      Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding.