Table B-10.  FY 2009 Non-Prior Service (NPS) Active Component Enlisted Accessions by Gender, Race,
Ethnicity, and Service with Civilian Comparison Group
		SERVICE
	GENDER and	ARMY			NAVY			MARINE CORPS			AIR FORCE			TOTAL DoD			18-24 YR-OLD CIVILIANS
	RACE/ETHNICITY1	#	%		#	%		#	%		#	%		#	%		#	%
	a. Male and Female Combined
	White	47,072	73.93%		18,275	51.88%		26,166	84.59%		23,934	75.31%		115,447	71.44%		22,195,762	77.68%
	Black	10,002	15.71%		6,476	18.39%		3,048	9.85%		5,304	16.69%		24,830	15.36%		4,193,695	14.68%
	AIAN	543	0.85%		2,934	8.33%		343	1.11%		226	0.71%		4,046	2.50%		324,653	1.14%
	Asian	1,428	2.24%		1,382	3.92%		692	2.24%		823	2.59%		4,325	2.68%		1,146,512	4.01%
	NHPI	631	0.99%		656	1.86%		332	1.07%		496	1.56%		2,115	1.31%		107,698	0.38%
	Two or more	572	0.90%		4,720	13.40%		150	0.48%		967	3.04%		6,409	3.97%		605,776	2.12%
	Unknown	3,420	5.37%		780	2.21%		203	0.66%		30	0.09%		4,433	2.74%		0	0.00%
	TOTAL	63,668	100%		35,223	100%		30,934	100%		31,780	100%		161,605	100%		28,574,096	100%
	Male and Female - Not Hispanic2
	White	40,524	72.00%		14,810	54.27%		21,424	82.92%		19,925	74.57%		96,683	71.02%		17,538,154	74.75%
	Black	9,675	17.19%		5,175	18.97%		2,864	11.09%		4,892	18.31%		22,606	16.61%		3,999,888	17.05%
	AIAN	506	0.90%		2,117	7.76%		302	1.17%		172	0.64%		3,097	2.28%		227,215	0.97%
	Asian	1,395	2.48%		1,086	3.98%		669	2.59%		676	2.53%		3,826	2.81%		1,107,292	4.72%
	NHPI	585	1.04%		396	1.45%		286	1.11%		271	1.01%		1,538	1.13%		88,908	0.38%
	Two or more	527	0.94%		3,097	11.35%		126	0.49%		770	2.88%		4,520	3.32%		499,421	2.13%
	Unknown	3,075	5.46%		606	2.22%		165	0.64%		15	0.06%		3,861	2.84%		0	0.00%
	TOTAL	56,287	100%		27,287	100%		25,836	100%		26,721	100%		136,131	100%		23,460,879	100%
	Male and Female - Hispanic
	White	6,548	88.71%		3,465	43.66%		4,742	93.02%		4,009	79.24%		18,764	73.66%		4,657,608	91.09%
	Black	327	4.43%		1,301	16.39%		184	3.61%		412	8.14%		2,224	8.73%		193,807	3.79%
	AIAN	37	0.50%		817	10.29%		41	0.80%		54	1.07%		949	3.73%		97,438	1.91%
	Asian	33	0.45%		296	3.73%		23	0.45%		147	2.91%		499	1.96%		39,220	0.77%
	NHPI	46	0.62%		260	3.28%		46	0.90%		225	4.45%		577	2.27%		18,791	0.37%
	Two or more	45	0.61%		1,623	20.45%		24	0.47%		197	3.89%		1,889	7.42%		106,355	2.08%
	Unknown	345	4.67%		174	2.19%		38	0.75%		15	0.30%		572	2.25%		0	0.00%
	TOTAL	7,381	100%		7,936	100%		5,098	100%		5,059	100%		25,474	100%		5,113,217	100%
		SERVICE
	GENDER and	ARMY			NAVY			MARINE CORPS			AIR FORCE			TOTAL DoD			18-24 YR-OLD CIVILIANS
	RACE/ETHNICITY1	#	%		#	%		#	%		#	%		#	%		#	%
	b. Male (Percentages indicate the proportion of each racial group that is male.)
	White	40,960	64.33%		15,019	42.64%		24,203	78.24%		19,385	61.00%		99,567	61.61%		11,246,048	39.36%
	Black	7,247	11.38%		4,565	12.96%		2,662	8.61%		3,787	11.92%		18,261	11.30%		2,008,661	7.03%
	AIAN	427	0.67%		2,353	6.68%		288	0.93%		153	0.48%		3,221	1.99%		162,223	0.57%
	Asian	1,168	1.83%		1,119	3.18%		633	2.05%		640	2.01%		3,560	2.20%		587,705	2.06%
	NHPI	504	0.79%		517	1.47%		293	0.95%		339	1.07%		1,653	1.02%		48,291	0.17%
	Two or more	481	0.76%		3,619	10.27%		134	0.43%		719	2.26%		4,953	3.06%		314,874	1.10%
	Unknown	2,934	4.61%		640	1.82%		189	0.61%		24	0.08%		3,787	2.34%		0	0.00%
	TOTAL	53,721	84.38%		27,832	79.02%		28,402	91.81%		25,047	78.81%		135,002	83.54%		14,367,802	50.28%
	Male - Not Hispanic2 (Percentages indicate the proportion of each racial group that is male.)
	White	35,463	63.00%		12,289	45.04%		19,972	77.30%		16,254	60.83%		83,978	61.69%		8,849,616	37.72%
	Black	6,998	12.43%		3,593	13.17%		2,494	9.65%		3,474	13.00%		16,559	12.16%		1,905,923	8.12%
	AIAN	393	0.70%		1,715	6.29%		254	0.98%		117	0.44%		2,479	1.82%		106,846	0.46%
	Asian	1,143	2.03%		879	3.22%		612	2.37%		531	1.99%		3,165	2.32%		570,621	2.43%
	NHPI	474	0.84%		311	1.14%		256	0.99%		197	0.74%		1,238	0.91%		40,365	0.17%
	Two or more	443	0.79%		2,368	8.68%		111	0.43%		567	2.12%		3,489	2.56%		257,590	1.10%
	Unknown	2,644	4.70%		494	1.81%		154	0.60%		12	0.04%		3,304	2.43%		0	0.00%
	TOTAL	47,558	84.49%		21,649	79.34%		23,853	92.32%		21,152	79.16%		114,212	83.90%		11,730,961	50.00%
	Male - Hispanic (Percentages indicate the proportion of each raceial group that is male.)
	White	5,497	74.48%		2,730	34.40%		4,231	82.99%		3,131	61.89%		15,589	61.20%		2,396,432	46.87%
	Black	249	3.37%		972	12.25%		168	3.30%		313	6.19%		1,702	6.68%		102,738	2.01%
	AIAN	34	0.46%		638	8.04%		34	0.67%		36	0.71%		742	2.91%		55,377	1.08%
	Asian	25	0.34%		240	3.02%		21	0.41%		109	2.15%		395	1.55%		17,084	0.33%
	NHPI	30	0.41%		206	2.60%		37	0.73%		142	2.81%		415	1.63%		7,926	0.16%
	Two or more	38	0.51%		1,251	15.76%		23	0.45%		152	3.00%		1,464	5.75%		57,285	1.12%
	Unknown	290	3.93%		146	1.84%		35	0.69%		12	0.24%		483	1.90%		0	0.00%
	TOTAL	6,163	83.50%		6,183	77.91%		4,549	89.23%		3,895	76.99%		20,790	81.61%		2,636,841	51.57%
		SERVICE
	GENDER and	ARMY			NAVY			MARINE CORPS			AIR FORCE			TOTAL DoD			18-24 YR-OLD CIVILIANS
	RACE/ETHNICITY1	#	%		#	%		#	%		#	%		#	%		#	%
	c. Female (Percentages indicate the proportion of each racial group that is female.)
	White	6,112	9.60%		3,256	9.24%		1,963	6.35%		4,549	14.31%		15,880	9.83%		10,949,715	38.32%
	Black	2,755	4.33%		1,911	5.43%		386	1.25%		1,517	4.77%		6,569	4.06%		2,185,034	7.65%
	AIAN	116	0.18%		581	1.65%		55	0.18%		73	0.23%		825	0.51%		162,430	0.57%
	Asian	260	0.41%		263	0.75%		59	0.19%		183	0.58%		765	0.47%		558,807	1.96%
	NHPI	127	0.20%		139	0.39%		39	0.13%		157	0.49%		462	0.29%		59,407	0.21%
	Two or more	91	0.14%		1,101	3.13%		16	0.05%		248	0.78%		1,456	0.90%		290,902	1.02%
	Unknown	486	0.76%		140	0.40%		14	0.05%		6	0.02%		646	0.40%		0	0.00%
	TOTAL	9,947	15.62%		7,391	20.98%		2,532	8.19%		6,733	21.19%		26,603	16.46%		14,206,294	49.72%
	Female - Not Hispanic2 (Percentages indicate the proportion of each racial group that is female.)
	White	5,061	8.99%		2,521	9.24%		1,452	5.62%		3,671	13.74%		12,705	9.33%		8,688,538	37.03%
	Black	2,677	4.76%		1,582	5.80%		370	1.43%		1,418	5.31%		6,047	4.44%		2,093,965	8.93%
	AIAN	113	0.20%		402	1.47%		48	0.19%		55	0.21%		618	0.45%		120,369	0.51%
	Asian	252	0.45%		207	0.76%		57	0.22%		145	0.54%		661	0.49%		536,671	2.29%
	NHPI	111	0.20%		85	0.31%		30	0.12%		74	0.28%		300	0.22%		48,543	0.21%
	Two or more	84	0.15%		729	2.67%		15	0.06%		203	0.76%		1,031	0.76%		241,832	1.03%
	Unknown	431	0.77%		112	0.41%		11	0.04%		3	0.01%		557	0.41%		0	0.00%
	TOTAL	8,729	15.51%		5,638	20.66%		1,983	7.68%		5,569	20.84%		21,919	16.10%		11,729,918	50.00%
	Female - Hispanic (Percentages indicate the proportion of each racial group that is female.)
	White	1,051	14.24%		735	9.26%		511	10.02%		878	17.36%		3,175	12.46%		2,261,177	44.22%
	Black	78	1.06%		329	4.15%		16	0.31%		99	1.96%		522	2.05%		91,069	1.78%
	AIAN	3	0.04%		179	2.26%		7	0.14%		18	0.36%		207	0.81%		42,061	0.82%
	Asian	8	0.11%		56	0.71%		2	0.04%		38	0.75%		104	0.41%		22,136	0.43%
	NHPI	16	0.22%		54	0.68%		9	0.18%		83	1.64%		162	0.64%		10,864	0.21%
	Two or more	7	0.09%		372	4.69%		1	0.02%		45	0.89%		425	1.67%		49,070	0.96%
	Unknown	55	0.75%		28	0.35%		3	0.06%		3	0.06%		89	0.35%		0	0.00%
	TOTAL	1,218	16.50%		1,753	22.09%		549	10.77%		1,164	23.01%		4,684	18.39%		2,476,377	48.43%
	1. 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.
	2. 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.
	Source:  Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey, 18-24 year-old noninstitutional civilians, October 2008-September 2009 average.