| Table B-20. FY 2009 Active Component Enlisted Members by Occupational Area, Service, and Gender | ||||||||||||||
| a. Number | ||||||||||||||
| OCCUPATIONAL AREA | ||||||||||||||
| Infantry, | ||||||||||||||
| Gun Crews, & | Commu- | Other | Admin- | Non- | ||||||||||
| GENDER | Seamanship1 | Electronics | nications | Medical | Technical | istrators | Electrical | Craftsman | Supply | Occupational2 | TOTAL | |||
| ARMY | ||||||||||||||
| Males | 116,432 | 24,368 | 46,106 | 25,543 | 14,044 | 44,872 | 56,173 | 11,574 | 56,749 | 2,934 | 398,795 | |||
| Females | 985 | 2,931 | 4,499 | 10,229 | 2,968 | 21,980 | 3,807 | 1,009 | 10,798 | 219 | 59,425 | |||
| Total | 117,417 | 27,299 | 50,605 | 35,772 | 17,012 | 66,852 | 59,980 | 12,583 | 67,547 | 3,153 | 458,220 | |||
| NAVY | ||||||||||||||
| Males | 23,918 | 27,174 | 18,648 | 18,046 | 6,964 | 21,992 | 71,816 | 12,683 | 15,214 | 13,624 | 230,079 | |||
| Females | 4,271 | 2,919 | 5,109 | 4,909 | 446 | 6,916 | 8,854 | 1,505 | 3,602 | 3,598 | 42,129 | |||
| Total | 28,189 | 30,093 | 23,757 | 22,955 | 7,410 | 28,908 | 80,670 | 14,188 | 18,816 | 17,222 | 272,208 | |||
| MARINE CORPS | ||||||||||||||
| Males | 46,311 | 10,192 | 12,340 | 0 | 4,105 | 23,273 | 27,584 | 4,835 | 20,391 | 21,578 | 170,609 | |||
| Females | 202 | 513 | 1,130 | 0 | 329 | 4,390 | 1,262 | 275 | 1,772 | 1,884 | 11,757 | |||
| Total | 46,513 | 10,705 | 13,470 | 0 | 4,434 | 27,663 | 28,846 | 5,110 | 22,163 | 23,462 | 182,366 | |||
| AIR FORCE | ||||||||||||||
| Males | 4,954 | 20,709 | 17,662 | 10,416 | 8,556 | 32,293 | 58,813 | 9,298 | 32,213 | 16,471 | 211,385 | |||
| Females | 357 | 1,500 | 5,161 | 10,293 | 1,542 | 17,965 | 3,708 | 653 | 6,764 | 4,023 | 51,966 | |||
| Total | 5,311 | 22,209 | 22,823 | 20,709 | 10,098 | 50,258 | 62,521 | 9,951 | 38,977 | 20,494 | 263,351 | |||
| TOTAL DoD | ||||||||||||||
| Males | 191,615 | 82,443 | 94,756 | 54,005 | 33,669 | 122,430 | 214,386 | 38,390 | 124,567 | 54,607 | 1,010,868 | |||
| Females | 5,815 | 7,863 | 15,899 | 25,431 | 5,285 | 51,251 | 17,631 | 3,442 | 22,936 | 9,724 | 165,277 | |||
| Total | 197,430 | 90,306 | 110,655 | 79,436 | 38,954 | 173,681 | 232,017 | 41,832 | 147,503 | 64,331 | 1,176,145 | |||
| b. Percent | ||||||||||||||
| OCCUPATIONAL AREA | ||||||||||||||
| Infantry, | ||||||||||||||
| Gun Crews, & | Commu- | Other | Admin- | Non- | ||||||||||
| GENDER | Seamanship1 | Electronics | nications | Medical | Technical | istrators | Electrical | Craftsman | Supply | Occupational2 | TOTAL | |||
| ARMY | ||||||||||||||
| Males | 29.20% | 6.11% | 11.56% | 6.41% | 3.52% | 11.25% | 14.09% | 2.90% | 14.23% | 0.74% | 100% | |||
| Females | 1.66% | 4.93% | 7.57% | 17.21% | 4.99% | 36.99% | 6.41% | 1.70% | 18.17% | 0.37% | 100% | |||
| Total | 25.62% | 5.96% | 11.04% | 7.81% | 3.71% | 14.59% | 13.09% | 2.75% | 14.74% | 0.69% | 100% | |||
| NAVY | ||||||||||||||
| Males | 10.40% | 11.81% | 8.11% | 7.84% | 3.03% | 9.56% | 31.21% | 5.51% | 6.61% | 5.92% | 100% | |||
| Females | 10.14% | 6.93% | 12.13% | 11.65% | 1.06% | 16.42% | 21.02% | 3.57% | 8.55% | 8.54% | 100% | |||
| Total | 10.36% | 11.06% | 8.73% | 8.43% | 2.72% | 10.62% | 29.64% | 5.21% | 6.91% | 6.33% | 100% | |||
| MARINE CORPS | ||||||||||||||
| Males | 27.14% | 5.97% | 7.23% | 0.00% | 2.41% | 13.64% | 16.17% | 2.83% | 11.95% | 12.65% | 100% | |||
| Females | 1.72% | 4.36% | 9.61% | 0.00% | 2.80% | 37.34% | 10.73% | 2.34% | 15.07% | 16.02% | 100% | |||
| Total | 25.51% | 5.87% | 7.39% | 0.00% | 2.43% | 15.17% | 15.82% | 2.80% | 12.15% | 12.87% | 100% | |||
| AIR FORCE | ||||||||||||||
| Males | 2.34% | 9.80% | 8.36% | 4.93% | 4.05% | 15.28% | 27.82% | 4.40% | 15.24% | 7.79% | 100% | |||
| Females | 0.69% | 2.89% | 9.93% | 19.81% | 2.97% | 34.57% | 7.14% | 1.26% | 13.02% | 7.74% | 100% | |||
| Total | 2.02% | 8.43% | 8.67% | 7.86% | 3.83% | 19.08% | 23.74% | 3.78% | 14.80% | 7.78% | 100% | |||
| TOTAL DoD | ||||||||||||||
| Males | 18.96% | 8.16% | 9.37% | 5.34% | 3.33% | 12.11% | 21.21% | 3.80% | 12.32% | 5.40% | 100% | |||
| Females | 3.52% | 4.76% | 9.62% | 15.39% | 3.20% | 31.01% | 10.67% | 2.08% | 13.88% | 5.88% | 100% | |||
| Total | 16.79% | 7.68% | 9.41% | 6.75% | 3.31% | 14.77% | 19.73% | 3.56% | 12.54% | 5.47% | 100% | |||
| 1. Although women do not serve in infantry positions, they do serve in other positions, such as gun crews, air crews, and seamanship specialties, which are part of the “infantry“ area. | ||||||||||||||
| 2. “Non-occupational” includes students, patients, those with unassigned duties, and unknowns. | ||||||||||||||
| Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding. | ||||||||||||||