Table A-4.  Applicants1 for Active Component Enlistment, FY10: by Armed Forces Qualification Test (AFQT) Category,
Service, and Gender
	Number
		AFQT CATEGORY2								I + II + IIIA
	GENDER	I	II	IIIA	IIIB	IV	V	Other/Unk.	TOTAL	SUBTOTAL
	ARMY
	Males	7,403	32,478	20,876	27,234	12,722	2,514	4,086	107,313	60,757
	Females	861	6,072	4,945	7,833	4,029	662	562	24,964	11,878
	Total	8,264	38,550	25,821	35,067	16,751	3,176	4,648	132,277	72,635
	Percent Females	10.4%	15.8%	19.2%	22.3%	24.1%	20.8%	12.1%	18.9%	16.4%
	NAVY
	Males	4,662	20,362	11,630	8,937	3,831	503	382	50,307	36,654
	Females	705	5,690	4,978	4,470	2,237	232	50	18,362	11,373
	Total	5,367	26,052	16,608	13,407	6,068	735	432	68,669	48,027
	Percent Females	13.1%	21.8%	30.0%	33.3%	36.9%	31.6%	11.6%	26.7%	23.7%
	MARINE CORPS
	Males	2,149	16,277	11,385	10,871	3,230	402	256	44,570	29,811
	Females	162	1,525	1,468	1,589	589	62	31	5,426	3,155
	Total	2,311	17,802	12,853	12,460	3,819	464	287	49,996	32,966
	Percent Females	7.0%	8.6%	11.4%	12.8%	15.4%	13.4%	10.8%	10.9%	9.6%
	AIR FORCE
	Males	3,464	19,796	11,279	5,959	2,421	325	197	43,441	34,539
	Females	499	4,859	4,027	2,678	1,472	142	52	13,729	9,385
	Total	3,963	24,655	15,306	8,637	3,893	467	249	57,170	43,924
	Percent Females	12.6%	19.7%	26.3%	31.0%	37.8%	30.4%	20.9%	24.0%	21.4%
	TOTAL DoD
	Males	17,678	88,913	55,170	53,001	22,204	3,744	4,921	245,631	161,761
	Females	2,227	18,146	15,418	16,570	8,327	1,098	695	62,481	35,791
	Total	19,905	107,059	70,588	69,571	30,531	4,842	5,616	308,112	197,552
	Percent Females	11.2%	16.9%	21.8%	23.8%	27.3%	22.7%	12.4%	20.3%	18.1%
	Percent
		AFQT CATEGORY2								I + II + IIIA
	GENDER	I	II	IIIA	IIIB	IV	V	Other/Unk.	TOTAL	SUBTOTAL
	ARMY
	Males	6.9%	30.3%	19.5%	25.4%	11.9%	2.3%	3.8%	100%	56.6%
	Females	3.4%	24.3%	19.8%	31.4%	16.1%	2.7%	2.3%	100%	47.6%
	Total	6.2%	29.1%	19.5%	26.5%	12.7%	2.4%	3.5%	100%	54.9%
	NAVY
	Males	9.3%	40.5%	23.1%	17.8%	7.6%	1.0%	0.76%	100%	72.9%
	Females	3.8%	31.0%	27.1%	24.3%	12.2%	1.3%	0.27%	100%	61.9%
	Total	7.8%	37.9%	24.2%	19.5%	8.8%	1.1%	0.63%	100%	69.9%
	MARINE CORPS
	Males	4.8%	36.5%	25.5%	24.4%	7.2%	0.90%	0.57%	100%	66.9%
	Females	3.0%	28.1%	27.1%	29.3%	10.9%	1.1%	0.57%	100%	58.1%
	Total	4.6%	35.6%	25.7%	24.9%	7.6%	0.93%	0.57%	100%	65.9%
	AIR FORCE
	Males	8.0%	45.6%	26.0%	13.7%	5.6%	0.75%	0.45%	100%	79.5%
	Females	3.6%	35.4%	29.3%	19.5%	10.7%	1.0%	0.38%	100%	68.4%
	Total	6.9%	43.1%	26.8%	15.1%	6.8%	0.82%	0.44%	100%	76.8%
	TOTAL DoD
	Males	7.2%	36.2%	22.5%	21.6%	9.0%	1.5%	2.0%	100%	65.9%
	Females	3.6%	29.0%	24.7%	26.5%	13.3%	1.8%	1.1%	100%	57.3%
	Total	6.5%	34.7%	22.9%	22.6%	9.9%	1.6%	1.8%	100%	64.1%
	1. Refers to non-prior service (NPS) individuals whose first formal application (i.e., taking a screening physical exam or the Armed Services
	Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB)) was in FY10.  Does not include participants in the High School Testing Program unless otherwise
	tested.
	2. AFQT categories are based on normalized test scores:
		Cat I:	100-93	Cat IIIB:	49-31
		Cat II:	92-65	Cat IV:	30-10
		Cat IIIA:	64-50	Cat V:	9-1
	Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding.