| Table C-5. FY 2009 Non-Prior Service (NPS) Selected Reserve Enlisted Gains by Armed Forces Qualification Test (AFQT) Category, Component, and Race/Ethnicity | ||||||||||
| a. Number | ||||||||||
| RACE/ | AFQT CATEGORY | |||||||||
| ETHNICITY1 | I | II | IIIA | IIIB | IV | Other/Unk. | TOTAL | I-IIIA Subtotal | ||
| ARMY NATIONAL GUARD | ||||||||||
| White | 2,195 | 13,140 | 9,867 | 6,410 | 231 | 79 | 31,922 | 25,202 | ||
| Black | 84 | 1,363 | 2,051 | 2,190 | 59 | 8 | 5,755 | 3,498 | ||
| AIAN | 8 | 80 | 107 | 83 | 2 | 4 | 284 | 195 | ||
| Asian | 76 | 332 | 266 | 182 | 10 | 7 | 873 | 674 | ||
| NHPI2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Two or more | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Unknown | 14 | 120 | 145 | 224 | 84 | 9 | 596 | 279 | ||
| TOTAL | 2,377 | 15,035 | 12,436 | 9,089 | 386 | 107 | 39,430 | 29,848 | ||
| Hispanic | 65 | 815 | 984 | 865 | 129 | 1 | 2,859 | 1,864 | ||
| Not Hispanic3 | 2,312 | 14,220 | 11,452 | 8,224 | 257 | 106 | 36,571 | 27,984 | ||
| TOTAL | 2,377 | 15,035 | 12,436 | 9,089 | 386 | 107 | 39,430 | 29,848 | ||
| ARMY RESERVE | ||||||||||
| White | 880 | 4,677 | 3,371 | 4,047 | 224 | 230 | 13,429 | 8,928 | ||
| Black | 57 | 895 | 1,097 | 2,116 | 51 | 63 | 4,279 | 2,049 | ||
| AIAN | 3 | 46 | 43 | 51 | 1 | 2 | 146 | 92 | ||
| Asian | 55 | 219 | 137 | 204 | 14 | 17 | 646 | 411 | ||
| NHPI | 2 | 32 | 36 | 106 | 15 | 3 | 194 | 70 | ||
| Two or more4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Unknown | 2 | 15 | 13 | 29 | 4 | 7 | 70 | 30 | ||
| TOTAL | 999 | 5,884 | 4,697 | 6,553 | 309 | 322 | 18,764 | 11,580 | ||
| Hispanic | 57 | 519 | 575 | 1,081 | 134 | 39 | 2,405 | 1,151 | ||
| Not Hispanic3 | 942 | 5,365 | 4,122 | 5,472 | 175 | 283 | 16,359 | 10,429 | ||
| TOTAL | 999 | 5,884 | 4,697 | 6,553 | 309 | 322 | 18,764 | 11,580 | ||
| NAVAL RESERVE | ||||||||||
| White | 32 | 182 | 125 | 96 | 1 | 133 | 569 | 339 | ||
| Black | 7 | 54 | 75 | 55 | 0 | 41 | 232 | 136 | ||
| AIAN | 2 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 20 | 68 | 37 | ||
| Asian | 1 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 14 | 57 | 31 | ||
| NHPI | 1 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 12 | ||
| Two or more | 2 | 26 | 19 | 17 | 0 | 15 | 79 | 47 | ||
| Unknown | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | ||
| TOTAL | 45 | 306 | 255 | 198 | 1 | 229 | 1,034 | 606 | ||
| Hispanic | 2 | 54 | 58 | 42 | 0 | 54 | 210 | 114 | ||
| Not Hispanic3 | 43 | 252 | 197 | 156 | 1 | 175 | 824 | 492 | ||
| TOTAL | 45 | 306 | 255 | 198 | 1 | 229 | 1,034 | 606 | ||
| MARINE CORPS RESERVE | ||||||||||
| White | 406 | 2,069 | 1,134 | 1,137 | 32 | 0 | 4,778 | 3,609 | ||
| Black | 13 | 145 | 147 | 249 | 10 | 0 | 564 | 305 | ||
| AIAN | 2 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 18 | ||
| Asian | 23 | 88 | 41 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 194 | 152 | ||
| NHPI | 2 | 17 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 30 | ||
| Two or more | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 14 | ||
| Unknown | 4 | 29 | 26 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 78 | 59 | ||
| TOTAL | 452 | 2,361 | 1,374 | 1,468 | 44 | 1 | 5,700 | 4,187 | ||
| Hispanic | 18 | 104 | 87 | 107 | 2 | 0 | 318 | 209 | ||
| Not Hispanic3 | 434 | 2,257 | 1,287 | 1,361 | 42 | 1 | 5,382 | 3,978 | ||
| TOTAL | 452 | 2,361 | 1,374 | 1,468 | 44 | 1 | 5,700 | 4,187 | ||
| AIR NATIONAL GUARD | ||||||||||
| White | 385 | 1,827 | 921 | 703 | 3 | 103 | 3,942 | 3,133 | ||
| Black | 14 | 138 | 121 | 173 | 1 | 8 | 455 | 273 | ||
| AIAN | 1 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 15 | ||
| Asian | 7 | 49 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 107 | 81 | ||
| NHPI | 3 | 25 | 13 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 41 | ||
| Two or more | 7 | 41 | 28 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 76 | ||
| Unknown | 4 | 27 | 10 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 59 | 41 | ||
| TOTAL | 421 | 2,115 | 1,124 | 969 | 5 | 114 | 4,748 | 3,660 | ||
| Hispanic | 6 | 36 | 22 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 90 | 64 | ||
| Not Hispanic3 | 415 | 2,079 | 1,102 | 945 | 4 | 113 | 4,658 | 3,596 | ||
| TOTAL | 421 | 2,115 | 1,124 | 969 | 5 | 114 | 4,748 | 3,660 | ||
| AIR FORCE RESERVE | ||||||||||
| White | 92 | 427 | 241 | 182 | 1 | 1,026 | 1,969 | 760 | ||
| Black | 5 | 99 | 135 | 171 | 3 | 398 | 811 | 239 | ||
| AIAN | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | ||
| Asian | 4 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 49 | 102 | 40 | ||
| NHPI | 0 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 23 | 43 | 14 | ||
| Two or more | 1 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 36 | 21 | ||
| Unknown | 6 | 43 | 33 | 24 | 0 | 132 | 238 | 82 | ||
| TOTAL | 108 | 612 | 443 | 401 | 4 | 1,642 | 3,210 | 1,163 | ||
| Hispanic | 3 | 24 | 14 | 26 | 0 | 31 | 98 | 41 | ||
| Not Hispanic3 | 105 | 588 | 429 | 375 | 4 | 1,611 | 3,112 | 1,122 | ||
| TOTAL | 108 | 612 | 443 | 401 | 4 | 1,642 | 3,210 | 1,163 | ||
| TOTAL DoD | ||||||||||
| White | 3,990 | 22,322 | 15,659 | 12,575 | 492 | 1,571 | 56,609 | 41,971 | ||
| Black | 180 | 2,694 | 3,626 | 4,954 | 124 | 518 | 12,096 | 6,500 | ||
| AIAN | 16 | 163 | 185 | 164 | 3 | 28 | 559 | 364 | ||
| Asian | 166 | 724 | 499 | 477 | 25 | 88 | 1,979 | 1,389 | ||
| NHPI | 8 | 91 | 68 | 156 | 15 | 31 | 369 | 167 | ||
| Two or more | 12 | 83 | 63 | 37 | 0 | 28 | 223 | 158 | ||
| Unknown | 30 | 236 | 229 | 315 | 90 | 151 | 1,051 | 495 | ||
| TOTAL | 4,402 | 26,313 | 20,329 | 18,678 | 749 | 2,415 | 72,886 | 51,044 | ||
| Hispanic | 151 | 1,552 | 1,740 | 2,145 | 266 | 126 | 5,980 | 3,443 | ||
| Not Hispanic3 | 4,251 | 24,761 | 18,589 | 16,533 | 483 | 2,289 | 66,906 | 47,601 | ||
| TOTAL | 4,402 | 26,313 | 20,329 | 18,678 | 749 | 2,415 | 72,886 | 51,044 | ||
| b. Percent | ||||||||||
| RACE/ | AFQT CATEGORY | |||||||||
| ETHNICITY2 | I | II | IIIA | IIIB | IV | Other/Unk. | TOTAL | I-IIIA Subtotal | ||
| ARMY NATIONAL GUARD2 | ||||||||||
| White | 6.88% | 41.16% | 30.91% | 20.08% | 0.72% | 0.25% | 100% | 78.95% | ||
| Black | 1.46% | 23.68% | 35.64% | 38.05% | 1.03% | 0.14% | 100% | 60.78% | ||
| AIAN | 2.82% | 28.17% | 37.68% | 29.23% | 0.70% | 1.41% | 100% | 68.66% | ||
| Asian | 8.71% | 38.03% | 30.47% | 20.85% | 1.15% | 0.80% | 100% | 77.21% | ||
| NHPI2 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | ||
| Two or more | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | ||
| Unknown | 2.35% | 20.13% | 24.33% | 37.58% | 14.09% | 1.51% | 100% | 46.81% | ||
| TOTAL | 6.03% | 38.13% | 31.54% | 23.05% | 0.98% | 0.27% | 100% | 75.70% | ||
| Hispanic | 2.27% | 28.51% | 34.42% | 30.26% | 4.51% | 0.03% | 100% | 65.20% | ||
| Not Hispanic3 | 6.32% | 38.88% | 31.31% | 22.49% | 0.70% | 0.29% | 100% | 76.52% | ||
| TOTAL | 6.03% | 38.13% | 31.54% | 23.05% | 0.98% | 0.27% | 100% | 75.70% | ||
| ARMY RESERVE3 | ||||||||||
| White | 6.55% | 34.83% | 25.10% | 30.14% | 1.67% | 1.71% | 100% | 66.48% | ||
| Black | 1.33% | 20.92% | 25.64% | 49.45% | 1.19% | 1.47% | 100% | 47.89% | ||
| AIAN | 2.05% | 31.51% | 29.45% | 34.93% | 0.68% | 1.37% | 100% | 63.01% | ||
| Asian | 8.51% | 33.90% | 21.21% | 31.58% | 2.17% | 2.63% | 100% | 63.62% | ||
| NHPI | 1.03% | 16.49% | 18.56% | 54.64% | 7.73% | 1.55% | 100% | 36.08% | ||
| Two or more4 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | ||
| Unknown | 2.86% | 21.43% | 18.57% | 41.43% | 5.71% | 10.00% | 100% | 42.86% | ||
| TOTAL | 5.32% | 31.36% | 25.03% | 34.92% | 1.65% | 1.72% | 100% | 61.71% | ||
| Hispanic | 2.37% | 21.58% | 23.91% | 44.95% | 5.57% | 1.62% | 100% | 47.86% | ||
| Not Hispanic3 | 5.76% | 32.80% | 25.20% | 33.45% | 1.07% | 1.73% | 100% | 63.75% | ||
| TOTAL | 5.32% | 31.36% | 25.03% | 34.92% | 1.65% | 1.72% | 100% | 61.71% | ||
| NAVAL RESERVE | ||||||||||
| White | 5.62% | 31.99% | 21.97% | 16.87% | 0.18% | 23.37% | 100% | 59.58% | ||
| Black | 3.02% | 23.28% | 32.33% | 23.71% | 0.00% | 17.67% | 100% | 58.62% | ||
| AIAN | 2.94% | 26.47% | 25.00% | 16.18% | 0.00% | 29.41% | 100% | 54.41% | ||
| Asian | 1.75% | 28.07% | 24.56% | 21.05% | 0.00% | 24.56% | 100% | 54.39% | ||
| NHPI | 5.26% | 42.11% | 15.79% | 10.53% | 0.00% | 26.32% | 100% | 63.16% | ||
| Two or more | 2.53% | 32.91% | 24.05% | 21.52% | 0.00% | 18.99% | 100% | 59.49% | ||
| Unknown | 0.00% | 20.00% | 20.00% | 50.00% | 0.00% | 10.00% | 100% | 40.00% | ||
| TOTAL | 4.35% | 29.59% | 24.66% | 19.15% | 0.10% | 22.15% | 100% | 58.61% | ||
| Hispanic | 0.95% | 25.71% | 27.62% | 20.00% | 0.00% | 25.71% | 100% | 54.29% | ||
| Not Hispanic3 | 5.22% | 30.58% | 23.91% | 18.93% | 0.12% | 21.24% | 100% | 59.71% | ||
| TOTAL | 4.35% | 29.59% | 24.66% | 19.15% | 0.10% | 22.15% | 100% | 58.61% | ||
| MARINE CORPS RESERVE | ||||||||||
| White | 8.50% | 43.30% | 23.73% | 23.80% | 0.67% | 0.00% | 100% | 75.53% | ||
| Black | 2.30% | 25.71% | 26.06% | 44.15% | 1.77% | 0.00% | 100% | 54.08% | ||
| AIAN | 7.69% | 26.92% | 34.62% | 30.77% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100% | 69.23% | ||
| Asian | 11.86% | 45.36% | 21.13% | 21.13% | 0.52% | 0.00% | 100% | 78.35% | ||
| NHPI | 4.76% | 40.48% | 26.19% | 28.57% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100% | 71.43% | ||
| Two or more | 11.11% | 33.33% | 33.33% | 16.67% | 0.00% | 5.56% | 100% | 77.78% | ||
| Unknown | 5.13% | 37.18% | 33.33% | 23.08% | 1.28% | 0.00% | 100% | 75.64% | ||
| TOTAL | 7.93% | 41.42% | 24.11% | 25.75% | 0.77% | 0.02% | 100% | 73.46% | ||
| Hispanic | 5.66% | 32.70% | 27.36% | 33.65% | 0.63% | 0.00% | 100% | 65.72% | ||
| Not Hispanic3 | 8.06% | 41.94% | 23.91% | 25.29% | 0.78% | 0.02% | 100% | 73.91% | ||
| TOTAL | 7.93% | 41.42% | 24.11% | 25.75% | 0.77% | 0.02% | 100% | 73.46% | ||
| AIR NATIONAL GUARD | ||||||||||
| White | 9.77% | 46.35% | 23.36% | 17.83% | 0.08% | 2.61% | 100% | 79.48% | ||
| Black | 3.08% | 30.33% | 26.59% | 38.02% | 0.22% | 1.76% | 100% | 60.00% | ||
| AIAN | 4.17% | 33.33% | 25.00% | 37.50% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100% | 62.50% | ||
| Asian | 6.54% | 45.79% | 23.36% | 23.36% | 0.00% | 0.93% | 100% | 75.70% | ||
| NHPI | 4.23% | 35.21% | 18.31% | 42.25% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100% | 57.75% | ||
| Two or more | 7.78% | 45.56% | 31.11% | 15.56% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100% | 84.44% | ||
| Unknown | 6.78% | 45.76% | 16.95% | 25.42% | 1.69% | 3.39% | 100% | 69.49% | ||
| TOTAL | 8.87% | 44.55% | 23.67% | 20.41% | 0.11% | 2.40% | 100% | 77.09% | ||
| Hispanic | 6.67% | 40.00% | 24.44% | 26.67% | 1.11% | 1.11% | 100% | 71.11% | ||
| Not Hispanic3 | 8.91% | 44.63% | 23.66% | 20.29% | 0.09% | 2.43% | 100% | 77.20% | ||
| TOTAL | 8.87% | 44.55% | 23.67% | 20.41% | 0.11% | 2.40% | 100% | 77.09% | ||
| AIR FORCE RESERVE | ||||||||||
| White | 4.67% | 21.69% | 12.24% | 9.24% | 0.05% | 52.11% | 100% | 38.60% | ||
| Black | 0.62% | 12.21% | 16.65% | 21.09% | 0.37% | 49.08% | 100% | 29.47% | ||
| AIAN | 0.00% | 36.36% | 27.27% | 18.18% | 0.00% | 18.18% | 100% | 63.64% | ||
| Asian | 3.92% | 19.61% | 15.69% | 12.75% | 0.00% | 48.04% | 100% | 39.22% | ||
| NHPI | 0.00% | 20.93% | 11.63% | 13.95% | 0.00% | 53.49% | 100% | 32.56% | ||
| Two or more | 2.78% | 27.78% | 27.78% | 8.33% | 0.00% | 33.33% | 100% | 58.33% | ||
| Unknown | 2.52% | 18.07% | 13.87% | 10.08% | 0.00% | 55.46% | 100% | 34.45% | ||
| TOTAL | 3.36% | 19.07% | 13.80% | 12.49% | 0.12% | 51.15% | 100% | 36.23% | ||
| Hispanic | 3.06% | 24.49% | 14.29% | 26.53% | 0.00% | 31.63% | 100% | 41.84% | ||
| Not Hispanic3 | 3.37% | 18.89% | 13.79% | 12.05% | 0.13% | 51.77% | 100% | 36.05% | ||
| TOTAL | 3.36% | 19.07% | 13.80% | 12.49% | 0.12% | 51.15% | 100% | 36.23% | ||
| TOTAL DoD | ||||||||||
| White | 7.05% | 39.43% | 27.66% | 22.21% | 0.87% | 2.78% | 100% | 74.14% | ||
| Black | 1.49% | 22.27% | 29.98% | 40.96% | 1.03% | 4.28% | 100% | 53.74% | ||
| AIAN | 2.86% | 29.16% | 33.09% | 29.34% | 0.54% | 5.01% | 100% | 65.12% | ||
| Asian | 8.39% | 36.58% | 25.21% | 24.10% | 1.26% | 4.45% | 100% | 70.19% | ||
| NHPI | 2.17% | 24.66% | 18.43% | 42.28% | 4.07% | 8.40% | 100% | 45.26% | ||
| Two or more | 5.38% | 37.22% | 28.25% | 16.59% | 0.00% | 12.56% | 100% | 70.85% | ||
| Unknown | 2.85% | 22.45% | 21.79% | 29.97% | 8.56% | 14.37% | 100% | 47.10% | ||
| TOTAL | 6.04% | 36.10% | 27.89% | 25.63% | 1.03% | 3.31% | 100% | 70.03% | ||
| Hispanic | 2.53% | 25.95% | 29.10% | 35.87% | 4.45% | 2.11% | 100% | 57.58% | ||
| Not Hispanic3 | 6.35% | 37.01% | 27.78% | 24.71% | 0.72% | 3.42% | 100% | 71.15% | ||
| TOTAL | 6.04% | 36.10% | 27.89% | 25.63% | 1.03% | 3.31% | 100% | 70.03% | ||
| 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. The Army National Guard (ARNG) does not report data on the number of enlisted gains in either the NHPI or "Two or more" category. Caution should be | ||||||||||
| used in comparing the racial composition of the ARNG’s enlisted gains with those of the other Selected Reserve components. | ||||||||||
| 3. Includes individuals who indicated non-Hispanic ethnicity or did not respond to the ethnicity question. | ||||||||||
| 4. The US Army Reserve (USAR) does not report data on the number of enlisted gains in the "Two or more" category. Caution should be used in | ||||||||||
| comparing the racial composition of the USAR’s enlisted gains with those of the other Selected Reserve components. | ||||||||||
| Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding. | ||||||||||