Table B-22.  Active Component Commissioned Officer Gains and Corps, FY10: by Service and Age with Civilian Comparison Groups
  SERVICE         CIVILIAN
ARMY NAVY MARINE CORPS AIR FORCE TOTAL DoD COLLEGE GRADUATES
AGE #      %      #      %      #      %      #      %      #      %      #        %      
Officer Gains1
17-20 3 0% 2 0% 0 0% 0 0% 5 0%
21 67 0.87% 68 1.6% 16 0.91% 71 1.6% 222 1.2% 104,466 0.60%
22 1,459 18.9% 901 21.4% 295 16.8% 1,037 22.7% 3,692 20.2% 554,104 3.2%
23 1,290 16.7% 724 17.2% 461 26.2% 960 21.0% 3,435 18.8% 993,886 5.7%
24 686 8.9% 346 8.2% 276 15.7% 461 10.1% 1,769 9.7% 1,255,502 7.2%
25 479 6.2% 213 5.1% 152 8.6% 279 6.1% 1,123 6.2% 1,271,557 7.3%
26 498 6.5% 289 6.9% 131 7.4% 269 5.9% 1,187 6.5% 1,290,960 7.4%
27 422 5.5% 253 6.0% 121 6.9% 197 4.3% 993 5.4% 1,345,953 7.7%
28 343 4.4% 210 5.0% 94 5.3% 182 4.0% 829 4.5% 1,341,710 7.7%
29 341 4.4% 191 4.5% 53 3.0% 183 4.0% 768 4.2% 1,414,758 8.1%
30 306 4.0% 148 3.5% 55 3.1% 158 3.5% 667 3.7% 1,354,656 7.7%
31 295 3.8% 169 4.0% 28 1.6% 128 2.8% 620 3.4% 1,316,175 7.5%
32 195 2.5% 104 2.5% 14 0.80% 93 2.0% 406 2.2% 1,352,633 7.7%
33 199 2.6% 101 2.4% 13 0.74% 68 1.5% 381 2.1% 1,313,634 7.5%
34 141 1.8% 90 2.1% 10 0.57% 63 1.4% 304 1.7% 1,322,267 7.5%
35 164 2.1% 103 2.4% 2 0.11% 62 1.4% 331 1.8% 1,301,129 7.4%
36-39 417 5.4% 181 4.3% 3 0.17% 100 2.2% 701 3.8%
40+ 408 5.3% 114 2.7% 35 2.0% 258 5.6% 815 4.5%
Unknown 2 0% 1 0% 0 0% 0 0% 3 0% 0 0%
                                   
TOTAL 7,715 100% 4,208 100% 1,759 100% 4,569 100% 18,251 100% 17,533,390 100%
Officer Corps2
17-19 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0%
20-24 7,855 10.0% 4,694 9.2% 2,286 11.8% 6,015 9.1% 20,850 9.7% 2,498,847 5.1%
25-29 18,473 23.4% 11,144 21.8% 5,714 29.5% 15,257 23.0% 50,588 23.5% 5,835,433 11.9%
30-34 15,340 19.4% 9,902 19.4% 3,965 20.5% 13,593 20.5% 42,800 19.9% 6,006,927 12.2%
35-39 15,002 19.0% 9,727 19.1% 3,564 18.4% 12,159 18.4% 40,452 18.8% 6,066,213 12.3%
40-44 12,112 15.4% 8,221 16.1% 2,609 13.5% 11,342 17.1% 34,284 15.9% 6,017,900 12.2%
45-49 6,574 8.3% 4,673 9.2% 895 4.6% 5,262 7.9% 17,404 8.1% 6,085,974 12.4%
50+ 3,510 4.4% 2,688 5.3% 344 1.8% 2,570 3.9% 9,112 4.2% 16,645,619 33.9%
Unknown 27 0% 10 0% 0 0% 3 0% 40 0% 0 0%
TOTAL 78,893 100%   51,059 100%   19,377 100%   66,201 100%   215,530 100%   49,156,913 100%
   
  1. Civilian comparison group includes 21-35 year-old college graduates in the noninstitutional civilian population, October 2009-September 2010 average.
  2. Civilian comparison group includes college graduates in the civilian workforce (21 years and older), September 2010.
      Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding.
      Source:  Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey.  Military data are provided by the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC).