| Table B-18. Active Component Enlisted Members, FY10: by Education, Service, and Gender with Civilian Comparison Group | |||||||||||||||||
| EDUCATIONAL TIER1 | |||||||||||||||||
| TIER 1 | TIER 2 | TIER 3 | TOTAL | ||||||||||||||
| GENDER | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | |||||||||
| ARMY | |||||||||||||||||
| Males | 356,949 | 87.7% | 46,731 | 11.5% | 3,446 | 0.85% | 407,126 | 100% | |||||||||
| Females | 56,752 | 93.9% | 3,481 | 5.8% | 178 | 0.29% | 60,411 | 100% | |||||||||
| Total | 413,701 | 88.5% | 50,212 | 10.7% | 3,624 | 0.78% | 467,537 | 100% | |||||||||
| Percent Females | 13.7% | 6.9% | 4.9% | 12.9% | |||||||||||||
| NAVY | |||||||||||||||||
| Males | 217,863 | 95.8% | 6,730 | 3.0% | 2,714 | 1.2% | 227,307 | 100% | |||||||||
| Females | 42,310 | 98.0% | 638 | 1.5% | 205 | 0.48% | 43,153 | 100% | |||||||||
| Total | 260,173 | 96.2% | 7,368 | 2.7% | 2,919 | 1.1% | 270,460 | 100% | |||||||||
| Percent Females | 16.3% | 8.7% | 7.0% | 16.0% | |||||||||||||
| MARINE CORPS | |||||||||||||||||
| Males | 164,947 | 97.6% | 3,985 | 2.4% | 71 | 0% | 169,003 | 100% | |||||||||
| Females | 12,101 | 99.0% | 113 | 0.92% | 4 | 0% | 12,218 | 100% | |||||||||
| Total | 177,048 | 97.7% | 4,098 | 2.3% | 75 | 0% | 181,221 | 100% | |||||||||
| Percent Females | 6.8% | 2.8% | 5.3% | 6.7% | |||||||||||||
| AIR FORCE | |||||||||||||||||
| Males | 212,400 | 100% | 66 | 0% | 26 | 0% | 212,492 | 100% | |||||||||
| Females | 50,937 | 100% | 6 | 0% | 4 | 0% | 50,947 | 100% | |||||||||
| Total | 263,337 | 100% | 72 | 0% | 30 | 0% | 263,439 | 100% | |||||||||
| Percent Females | 19.3% | 8.3% | 13.3% | 19.3% | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL DoD | |||||||||||||||||
| Males | 952,159 | 93.7% | 57,512 | 5.7% | 6,257 | 0.62% | 1,015,928 | 100% | |||||||||
| Females | 162,100 | 97.2% | 4,238 | 2.5% | 391 | 0.23% | 166,729 | 100% | |||||||||
| Total | 1,114,259 | 94.2% | 61,750 | 5.2% | 6,648 | 0.56% | 1,182,657 | 100% | |||||||||
| Percent Females | 14.5% | 6.9% | 5.9% | 14.1% | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 YEAR-OLD CIVILIAN WORKFORCE | |||||||||||||||||
| Males | 40,544,210 | 87.8% | (2) | (2) | 5,617,095 | 12.2% | 46,161,305 | 100% | |||||||||
| Females | 36,629,255 | 92.4% | (2) | (2) | 3,001,407 | 7.6% | 39,630,662 | 100% | |||||||||
| Total | 77,173,465 | 90.0% | (2) | (2) | 8,618,503 | 10.0% | 85,791,967 | 100% | |||||||||
| Percent Females | 47.5% | 34.8% | 46.2% | ||||||||||||||
| 1. Tier 1 indicates individuals with at least a high school diploma. Tier 2 indicates alternate high school credentials, such | |||||||||||||||||
| as the General Educational Development certificate (GED). Tier 3 represents non-high school graduates. | |||||||||||||||||
| 2. Civilian numbers and percentages combine Tiers 1 and 2. | |||||||||||||||||
| Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding. | |||||||||||||||||
| Source: Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey, September 2010. | |||||||||||||||||
| Military data are provided by the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC). | |||||||||||||||||