| Table B-15. FY 2009 Active Component Enlisted Members by Age Group, Service, and Gender with Civilian Comparison Group | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| SERVICE | CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| ARMY | NAVY | MARINE CORPS | AIR FORCE | TOTAL DoD | 17 YEARS AND OLDER | ||||||||||||||||||
| AGE | Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | |||||
| a. Number | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 17-19 | 27,051 | 5,157 | 32,208 | 14,213 | 4,171 | 18,384 | 24,795 | 2,038 | 26,833 | 11,817 | 3,543 | 15,360 | 77,876 | 14,909 | 92,785 | 2,764,460 | 2,624,575 | 5,389,035 | |||||
| 20-24 | 138,983 | 21,464 | 160,447 | 81,342 | 17,367 | 98,709 | 88,376 | 6,186 | 94,562 | 69,140 | 18,007 | 87,147 | 377,841 | 63,024 | 440,865 | 7,660,613 | 7,103,461 | 14,764,074 | |||||
| 25-29 | 102,242 | 14,913 | 117,155 | 55,308 | 10,546 | 65,854 | 31,794 | 2,139 | 33,933 | 52,228 | 14,164 | 66,392 | 241,572 | 41,762 | 283,334 | 9,371,834 | 7,747,552 | 17,119,385 | |||||
| 30-34 | 56,794 | 7,447 | 64,241 | 34,265 | 5,284 | 39,549 | 13,464 | 776 | 14,240 | 31,705 | 8,001 | 39,706 | 136,228 | 21,508 | 157,736 | 8,936,715 | 7,268,016 | 16,204,730 | |||||
| 35-39 | 43,218 | 5,911 | 49,129 | 27,924 | 2,998 | 30,922 | 8,193 | 409 | 8,602 | 25,918 | 5,131 | 31,049 | 105,253 | 14,449 | 119,702 | 9,206,095 | 7,766,832 | 16,972,927 | |||||
| 40-44 | 22,332 | 3,209 | 25,541 | 12,186 | 1,219 | 13,405 | 2,847 | 160 | 3,007 | 15,039 | 2,311 | 17,350 | 52,404 | 6,899 | 59,303 | 9,266,954 | 7,961,747 | 17,228,701 | |||||
| 45-49 | 6,641 | 1,041 | 7,682 | 3,968 | 408 | 4,376 | 1,019 | 42 | 1,061 | 5,079 | 730 | 5,809 | 16,707 | 2,221 | 18,928 | 9,840,656 | 8,905,762 | 18,746,418 | |||||
| 50+ | 1,532 | 283 | 1,815 | 847 | 136 | 983 | 121 | 7 | 128 | 459 | 79 | 538 | 2,959 | 505 | 3,464 | 24,520,820 | 22,122,808 | 46,643,628 | |||||
| Unknown | 2 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| TOTAL | 398,795 | 59,425 | 458,220 | 230,079 | 42,129 | 272,208 | 170,609 | 11,757 | 182,366 | 211,385 | 51,966 | 263,351 | 1,010,868 | 165,277 | 1,176,145 | 81,568,147 | 71,500,752 | 153,068,900 | |||||
| b. Percent | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 17-19 | 6.78% | 8.68% | 7.03% | 6.18% | 9.90% | 6.75% | 14.53% | 17.33% | 14.71% | 5.59% | 6.82% | 5.83% | 7.70% | 9.02% | 7.89% | 3.39% | 3.67% | 3.52% | |||||
| 20-24 | 34.85% | 36.12% | 35.02% | 35.35% | 41.22% | 36.26% | 51.80% | 52.62% | 51.85% | 32.71% | 34.65% | 33.09% | 37.38% | 38.13% | 37.48% | 9.39% | 9.93% | 9.65% | |||||
| 25-29 | 25.64% | 25.10% | 25.57% | 24.04% | 25.03% | 24.19% | 18.64% | 18.19% | 18.61% | 24.71% | 27.26% | 25.21% | 23.90% | 25.27% | 24.09% | 11.49% | 10.84% | 11.18% | |||||
| 30-34 | 14.24% | 12.53% | 14.02% | 14.89% | 12.54% | 14.53% | 7.89% | 6.60% | 7.81% | 15.00% | 15.40% | 15.08% | 13.48% | 13.01% | 13.41% | 10.96% | 10.16% | 10.59% | |||||
| 35-39 | 10.84% | 9.95% | 10.72% | 12.14% | 7.12% | 11.36% | 4.80% | 3.48% | 4.72% | 12.26% | 9.87% | 11.79% | 10.41% | 8.74% | 10.18% | 11.29% | 10.86% | 11.09% | |||||
| 40-44 | 5.60% | 5.40% | 5.57% | 5.30% | 2.89% | 4.92% | 1.67% | 1.36% | 1.65% | 7.11% | 4.45% | 6.59% | 5.18% | 4.17% | 5.04% | 11.36% | 11.14% | 11.26% | |||||
| 45-49 | 1.67% | 1.75% | 1.68% | 1.72% | 0.97% | 1.61% | 0.60% | 0.36% | 0.58% | 2.40% | 1.40% | 2.21% | 1.65% | 1.34% | 1.61% | 12.06% | 12.46% | 12.25% | |||||
| 50+ | 0.38% | 0.48% | 0.40% | 0.37% | 0.32% | 0.36% | 0.07% | 0.06% | 0.07% | 0.22% | 0.15% | 0.20% | 0.29% | 0.31% | 0.29% | 30.06% | 30.94% | 30.47% | |||||
| Unknown | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.01% | 0.00% | 0.01% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | |||||
| TOTAL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | |||||
| Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source: Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey, 17+ year-olds in the civilian workforce, September 2009. | |||||||||||||||||||||||