Table B-12.  FY 2009 Prior Service (PS) Active Component Enlisted Accessions by Age, Service, and Gender with Civilian Comparison Group
a.  Number
	SERVICE
	ARMY1				NAVY				MARINE CORPS				AIR FORCE				TOTAL DoD				17-39 YEAR-OLD CIVILIANS2
AGE	Males	Females	Total		Males	Females	Total		Males	Females	Total		Males	Females	Total		Males	Females	Total		Males	Females	Total
a.  Number
17	2	0	2		0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0		2	0	2		722,801	739,237	1,462,038
18	10	4	14		0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0		10	4	14		996,987	980,027	1,977,014
19	60	21	81		1	0	1		2	1	3		0	0	0		63	22	85		1,193,168	1,110,817	2,303,985
20	157	24	181		7	0	7		0	0	0		1	1	2		165	25	190		1,411,806	1,225,483	2,637,288
21	185	36	221		7	3	10		1	0	1		6	1	7		199	40	239		1,507,307	1,326,015	2,833,322
22	285	33	318		15	2	17		12	1	13		3	2	5		315	38	353		1,520,114	1,468,682	2,988,796
23	390	57	447		25	0	25		53	2	55		10	2	12		478	61	539		1,708,067	1,557,170	3,265,237
24	399	47	446		34	4	38		65	3	68		11	4	15		509	58	567		1,773,219	1,605,826	3,379,045
25+	4,254	413	4,667		190	15	205		327	15	342		145	17	162		4,916	460	5,376		27,501,853	22,802,041	50,303,894
TOTAL	5,742	635	6,377		279	24	303		460	22	482		176	27	203		6,657	708	7,365		38,335,321	32,815,298	71,150,620
b.  Percent
17	0.03%	0.00%	0.03%		0.00%	0.00%	0.00%		0.00%	0.00%	0.00%		0.00%	0.00%	0.00%		0.03%	0.00%	0.03%		1.89%	2.25%	2.05%
18	0.17%	0.63%	0.22%		0.00%	0.00%	0.00%		0.00%	0.00%	0.00%		0.00%	0.00%	0.00%		0.15%	0.56%	0.19%		2.60%	2.99%	2.78%
19	1.04%	3.31%	1.27%		0.36%	0.00%	0.33%		0.43%	4.55%	0.62%		0.00%	0.00%	0.00%		0.95%	3.11%	1.15%		3.11%	3.39%	3.24%
20	2.73%	3.78%	2.84%		2.51%	0.00%	2.31%		0.00%	0.00%	0.00%		0.57%	3.70%	0.99%		2.48%	3.53%	2.58%		3.68%	3.73%	3.71%
21	3.22%	5.67%	3.47%		2.51%	12.50%	3.30%		0.22%	0.00%	0.21%		3.41%	3.70%	3.45%		2.99%	5.65%	3.25%		3.93%	4.04%	3.98%
22	4.96%	5.20%	4.99%		5.38%	8.33%	5.61%		2.61%	4.55%	2.70%		1.70%	7.41%	2.46%		4.73%	5.37%	4.79%		3.97%	4.48%	4.20%
23	6.79%	8.98%	7.01%		8.96%	0.00%	8.25%		11.52%	9.09%	11.41%		5.68%	7.41%	5.91%		7.18%	8.62%	7.32%		4.46%	4.75%	4.59%
24	6.95%	7.40%	6.99%		12.19%	16.67%	12.54%		14.13%	13.64%	14.11%		6.25%	14.81%	7.39%		7.65%	8.19%	7.70%		4.63%	4.89%	4.75%
25+	74.09%	65.04%	73.18%		68.10%	62.50%	67.66%		71.09%	68.18%	70.95%		82.39%	62.96%	79.80%		73.85%	64.97%	72.99%		71.74%	69.49%	70.70%
TOTAL	100%	100%	100%		100%	100%	100%		100%	100%	100%		100%	100%	100%		100%	100%	100%		100%	100%	100%
1. The data in this report reflect PS accessions from 1 October 2008 through 30 September 2009.
2. Comparison group limited to civilians in the workforce.
DoD FY 2009 NPS accessions does not include 1 individual whose age was unknown.
Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding.
Source:  Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey, 17-39 year-olds in the civilian workforce, October 2008-September 2009 average.