| Table B-10. Non-Prior Service (NPS) Active Component Enlisted Accessions, FY10: by Service, Gender, | |||||||||||||||||||
| and Race/Ethnicity with Civilian Comparison Group | |||||||||||||||||||
| SERVICE | |||||||||||||||||||
| GENDER and | ARMY | NAVY | MARINE CORPS | AIR FORCE | TOTAL DoD | 18-24 YR-OLD CIVILIANS | |||||||||||||
| RACE/ETHNICITY1 | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | |||||||
| Male and Female Combined | |||||||||||||||||||
| White | 49,271 | 73.4% | 16,797 | 49.3% | 23,442 | 85.1% | 21,546 | 76.0% | 111,056 | 70.7% | 22,400,523 | 77.2% | |||||||
| Black | 12,302 | 18.3% | 5,741 | 16.9% | 2,655 | 9.6% | 4,459 | 15.7% | 25,157 | 16.0% | 4,300,919 | 14.8% | |||||||
| AIAN2 | 538 | 0.80% | 2,824 | 8.3% | 278 | 1.0% | 214 | 0.75% | 3,854 | 2.5% | 310,890 | 1.1% | |||||||
| Asian | 2,299 | 3.4% | 1,489 | 4.4% | 684 | 2.5% | 711 | 2.5% | 5,183 | 3.3% | 1,220,447 | 4.2% | |||||||
| NHPI3 | 1,414 | 2.1% | 563 | 1.7% | 269 | 1.0% | 393 | 1.4% | 2,639 | 1.7% | 127,092 | 0.44% | |||||||
| Two or more | 374 | 0.56% | 5,852 | 17.2% | 170 | 0.62% | 1,005 | 3.5% | 7,401 | 4.7% | 645,043 | 2.2% | |||||||
| Unknown | 892 | 1.3% | 783 | 2.3% | 41 | 0.15% | 32 | 0.11% | 1,748 | 1.1% | 0 | 0% | |||||||
| TOTAL | 67,090 | 100% | 34,049 | 100% | 27,539 | 100% | 28,360 | 100% | 157,038 | 100% | 29,004,915 | 100% | |||||||
| Male and Female - Not Hispanic4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| White | 41,815 | 71.6% | 13,402 | 51.8% | 18,666 | 83.3% | 17,578 | 75.6% | 91,461 | 70.4% | 17,501,913 | 74.1% | |||||||
| Black | 11,924 | 20.4% | 4,455 | 17.2% | 2,452 | 10.9% | 4,040 | 17.4% | 22,871 | 17.6% | 4,084,579 | 17.3% | |||||||
| AIAN2 | 499 | 0.85% | 2,049 | 7.9% | 241 | 1.1% | 147 | 0.63% | 2,936 | 2.3% | 225,979 | 1.0% | |||||||
| Asian | 2,257 | 3.9% | 1,218 | 4.7% | 661 | 2.9% | 518 | 2.2% | 4,654 | 3.6% | 1,186,810 | 5.0% | |||||||
| NHPI3 | 1,099 | 1.9% | 351 | 1.4% | 238 | 1.1% | 192 | 0.83% | 1,880 | 1.4% | 104,243 | 0.44% | |||||||
| Two or more | 322 | 0.55% | 3,814 | 14.7% | 142 | 0.63% | 772 | 3.3% | 5,050 | 3.9% | 517,815 | 2.2% | |||||||
| Unknown | 481 | 0.82% | 593 | 2.3% | 13 | 0.06% | 12 | 0.05% | 1,099 | 0.85% | 0 | 0% | |||||||
| TOTAL | 58,397 | 100% | 25,882 | 100% | 22,413 | 100% | 23,259 | 100% | 129,951 | 100% | 23,621,340 | 100% | |||||||
| Male and Female - Hispanic | |||||||||||||||||||
| White | 7,456 | 85.8% | 3,395 | 41.6% | 4,776 | 93.2% | 3,968 | 77.8% | 19,595 | 72.3% | 4,898,609 | 91.0% | |||||||
| Black | 378 | 4.3% | 1,286 | 15.7% | 203 | 4.0% | 419 | 8.2% | 2,286 | 8.4% | 216,340 | 4.0% | |||||||
| AIAN2 | 39 | 0.45% | 775 | 9.5% | 37 | 0.72% | 67 | 1.3% | 918 | 3.4% | 84,911 | 1.6% | |||||||
| Asian | 42 | 0.48% | 271 | 3.3% | 23 | 0.45% | 193 | 3.8% | 529 | 2.0% | 33,637 | 0.62% | |||||||
| NHPI3 | 315 | 3.6% | 212 | 2.6% | 31 | 0.60% | 201 | 3.9% | 759 | 2.8% | 22,850 | 0.42% | |||||||
| Two or more | 52 | 0.60% | 2,038 | 25.0% | 28 | 0.55% | 233 | 4.6% | 2,351 | 8.7% | 127,228 | 2.4% | |||||||
| Unknown | 411 | 4.7% | 190 | 2.3% | 28 | 0.55% | 20 | 0.39% | 649 | 2.4% | 0 | 0% | |||||||
| TOTAL | 8,693 | 100% | 8,167 | 100% | 5,126 | 100% | 5,101 | 100% | 27,087 | 100% | 5,383,575 | 100% | |||||||
| SERVICE | |||||||||||||||||||
| GENDER and | ARMY | NAVY | MARINE CORPS | AIR FORCE | TOTAL DoD | 18-24 YR-OLD CIVILIANS | |||||||||||||
| RACE/ETHNICITY1 | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | |||||||
| Male (Percentages indicate the proportion of each racial group that is male.) | |||||||||||||||||||
| White | 43,003 | 76.2% | 13,595 | 51.3% | 21,589 | 85.7% | 17,775 | 77.6% | 95,962 | 73.2% | 11,359,687 | 77.9% | |||||||
| Black | 8,910 | 15.8% | 3,966 | 15.0% | 2,319 | 9.2% | 3,352 | 14.6% | 18,547 | 14.2% | 2,057,574 | 14.1% | |||||||
| AIAN2 | 434 | 0.77% | 2,229 | 8.4% | 232 | 0.92% | 169 | 0.74% | 3,064 | 2.3% | 160,177 | 1.1% | |||||||
| Asian | 1,890 | 3.3% | 1,164 | 4.4% | 610 | 2.4% | 545 | 2.4% | 4,209 | 3.2% | 622,799 | 4.3% | |||||||
| NHPI3 | 1,172 | 2.1% | 436 | 1.6% | 244 | 1.0% | 293 | 1.3% | 2,145 | 1.6% | 66,129 | 0.45% | |||||||
| Two or more | 291 | 0.52% | 4,478 | 16.9% | 146 | 0.58% | 733 | 3.2% | 5,648 | 4.3% | 315,060 | 2.2% | |||||||
| Unknown | 729 | 1.3% | 657 | 2.5% | 39 | 0.15% | 26 | 0.11% | 1,451 | 1.1% | 0 | 0% | |||||||
| TOTAL | 56,429 | 100% | 26,525 | 100% | 25,179 | 100% | 22,893 | 100% | 131,026 | 100% | 14,581,426 | 100% | |||||||
| Male - Not Hispanic4 (Percentages indicate the proportion of each racial group that is male.) | |||||||||||||||||||
| White | 36,786 | 74.7% | 10,998 | 54.1% | 17,330 | 84.1% | 14,642 | 77.4% | 79,756 | 73.1% | 8,806,227 | 74.7% | |||||||
| Black | 8,637 | 17.5% | 3,047 | 15.0% | 2,143 | 10.4% | 3,040 | 16.1% | 16,867 | 15.5% | 1,951,873 | 16.6% | |||||||
| AIAN2 | 404 | 0.82% | 1,639 | 8.1% | 200 | 1.0% | 118 | 0.62% | 2,361 | 2.2% | 118,442 | 1.0% | |||||||
| Asian | 1,859 | 3.8% | 965 | 4.7% | 594 | 2.9% | 400 | 2.1% | 3,818 | 3.5% | 604,246 | 5.1% | |||||||
| NHPI3 | 908 | 1.8% | 279 | 1.4% | 216 | 1.0% | 141 | 0.75% | 1,544 | 1.4% | 55,482 | 0.47% | |||||||
| Two or more | 254 | 0.52% | 2,898 | 14.3% | 122 | 0.59% | 574 | 3.0% | 3,848 | 3.5% | 247,469 | 2.1% | |||||||
| Unknown | 384 | 0.78% | 504 | 2.5% | 11 | 0.05% | 10 | 0.05% | 909 | 0.83% | 0 | 0% | |||||||
| TOTAL | 49,232 | 100% | 20,330 | 100% | 20,616 | 100% | 18,925 | 100% | 109,103 | 100% | 11,783,739 | 100% | |||||||
| Male - Hispanic (Percentages indicate the proportion of each raceial group that is male.) | |||||||||||||||||||
| White | 6,217 | 86.4% | 2,597 | 41.9% | 4,259 | 93.3% | 3,133 | 79.0% | 16,206 | 73.9% | 2,553,460 | 91.3% | |||||||
| Black | 273 | 3.8% | 919 | 14.8% | 176 | 3.9% | 312 | 7.9% | 1,680 | 7.7% | 105,700 | 3.8% | |||||||
| AIAN2 | 30 | 0.42% | 590 | 9.5% | 32 | 0.70% | 51 | 1.3% | 703 | 3.2% | 41,735 | 1.5% | |||||||
| Asian | 31 | 0.43% | 199 | 3.2% | 16 | 0.35% | 145 | 3.7% | 391 | 1.8% | 18,554 | 0.66% | |||||||
| NHPI3 | 264 | 3.7% | 157 | 2.5% | 28 | 0.61% | 152 | 3.8% | 601 | 2.7% | 10,647 | 0.38% | |||||||
| Two or more | 37 | 0.51% | 1,580 | 25.5% | 24 | 0.53% | 159 | 4.0% | 1,800 | 8.2% | 67,590 | 2.4% | |||||||
| Unknown | 345 | 4.8% | 153 | 2.5% | 28 | 0.61% | 16 | 0.40% | 542 | 2.5% | 0 | 0% | |||||||
| TOTAL | 7,197 | 100% | 6,195 | 100% | 4,563 | 100% | 3,968 | 100% | 21,923 | 100% | 2,797,687 | 100% | |||||||
| SERVICE | |||||||||||||||||||
| GENDER and | ARMY | NAVY | MARINE CORPS | AIR FORCE | TOTAL DoD | 18-24 YR-OLD CIVILIANS | |||||||||||||
| RACE/ETHNICITY1 | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | |||||||
| Female (Percentages indicate the proportion of each racial group that is female.) | |||||||||||||||||||
| White | 6,268 | 58.8% | 3,202 | 42.6% | 1,853 | 78.5% | 3,771 | 69.0% | 15,094 | 58.0% | 11,040,835 | 76.5% | |||||||
| Black | 3,392 | 31.8% | 1,775 | 23.6% | 336 | 14.2% | 1,107 | 20.2% | 6,610 | 25.4% | 2,243,346 | 15.6% | |||||||
| AIAN2 | 104 | 1.0% | 595 | 7.9% | 46 | 1.9% | 45 | 0.82% | 790 | 3.0% | 150,713 | 1.0% | |||||||
| Asian | 409 | 3.8% | 325 | 4.3% | 74 | 3.1% | 166 | 3.0% | 974 | 3.7% | 597,648 | 4.1% | |||||||
| NHPI3 | 242 | 2.3% | 127 | 1.7% | 25 | 1.1% | 100 | 1.8% | 494 | 1.9% | 60,964 | 0.42% | |||||||
| Two or more | 83 | 0.78% | 1,374 | 18.3% | 24 | 1.0% | 272 | 5.0% | 1,753 | 6.7% | 329,983 | 2.3% | |||||||
| Unknown | 163 | 1.5% | 126 | 1.7% | 2 | 0.08% | 6 | 0.11% | 297 | 1.1% | 0 | 0% | |||||||
| TOTAL | 10,661 | 100% | 7,524 | 100% | 2,360 | 100% | 5,467 | 100% | 26,012 | 100% | 14,423,489 | 100% | |||||||
| Female - Not Hispanic4 (Percentages indicate the proportion of each racial group that is female.) | |||||||||||||||||||
| White | 5,029 | 54.9% | 2,404 | 43.3% | 1,336 | 74.3% | 2,936 | 67.7% | 11,705 | 56.1% | 8,695,687 | 73.5% | |||||||
| Black | 3,287 | 35.9% | 1,408 | 25.4% | 309 | 17.2% | 1,000 | 23.1% | 6,004 | 28.8% | 2,132,706 | 18.0% | |||||||
| AIAN2 | 95 | 1.0% | 410 | 7.4% | 41 | 2.3% | 29 | 0.67% | 575 | 2.8% | 107,537 | 0.91% | |||||||
| Asian | 398 | 4.3% | 253 | 4.6% | 67 | 3.7% | 118 | 2.7% | 836 | 4.0% | 582,564 | 4.9% | |||||||
| NHPI3 | 191 | 2.1% | 72 | 1.3% | 22 | 1.2% | 51 | 1.2% | 336 | 1.6% | 48,761 | 0.41% | |||||||
| Two or more | 68 | 0.74% | 916 | 16.5% | 20 | 1.1% | 198 | 4.6% | 1,202 | 5.8% | 270,346 | 2.3% | |||||||
| Unknown | 97 | 1.1% | 89 | 1.6% | 2 | 0.11% | 2 | 0% | 190 | 0.91% | 0 | 0% | |||||||
| TOTAL | 9,165 | 100% | 5,552 | 100% | 1,797 | 100% | 4,334 | 100% | 20,848 | 100% | 11,837,601 | 100% | |||||||
| Female - Hispanic (Percentages indicate the proportion of each racial group that is female.) | |||||||||||||||||||
| White | 1,239 | 82.8% | 798 | 40.5% | 517 | 91.8% | 835 | 73.7% | 3,389 | 65.6% | 2,345,149 | 90.7% | |||||||
| Black | 105 | 7.0% | 367 | 18.6% | 27 | 4.8% | 107 | 9.4% | 606 | 11.7% | 110,640 | 4.3% | |||||||
| AIAN2 | 9 | 0.60% | 185 | 9.4% | 5 | 0.89% | 16 | 1.4% | 215 | 4.2% | 43,176 | 1.7% | |||||||
| Asian | 11 | 0.74% | 72 | 3.7% | 7 | 1.2% | 48 | 4.2% | 138 | 2.7% | 15,084 | 0.58% | |||||||
| NHPI3 | 51 | 3.4% | 55 | 2.8% | 3 | 0.53% | 49 | 4.3% | 158 | 3.1% | 12,202 | 0.47% | |||||||
| Two or more | 15 | 1.0% | 458 | 23.2% | 4 | 0.71% | 74 | 6.5% | 551 | 10.7% | 59,637 | 2.3% | |||||||
| Unknown | 66 | 4.4% | 37 | 1.9% | 0 | 0% | 4 | 0.35% | 107 | 2.1% | 0 | 0% | |||||||
| TOTAL | 1,496 | 100% | 1,972 | 100% | 563 | 100% | 1,133 | 100% | 5,164 | 100% | 2,585,888 | 100% | |||||||
| 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. American Indian, Alaska Native | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3. Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | |||||||||||||||||||
| 4. 2879 males and 594 females with Unknown ethnicity are not included in this table. | |||||||||||||||||||
| Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding. | |||||||||||||||||||
| Source: Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey, 18-24 year-old noninstitutional civilians, October 2009-September 2010 average. | |||||||||||||||||||
| Military data are provided by the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC). | |||||||||||||||||||