Table B-23.  Active Component Commissioned Officer Gains and Corps, FY10: by Service and Gender with Civilian Comparison Groups
  SERVICE         CIVILIAN
ARMY NAVY MARINE CORPS AIR FORCE TOTAL DoD COLLEGE GRADUATES
GENDER #      %      #      %      #      %      #      %      #      %      #        %      
Officer Gains1
Males 6,133 79.5% 3,283 78.0% 1,616 91.9% 3,402 74.5% 14,434 79.1% 7,765,212 44.3%
Females 1,582 20.5% 925 22.0% 143 8.1% 1,167 25.5% 3,817 20.9% 9,768,178 55.7%
TOTAL 7,715 100%   4,208 100%   1,759 100%   4,569 100%   18,251 100%   17,533,390 100%
Officer Corps2
Males 65,231 82.7% 42,908 84.0% 18,212 94.0% 53,838 81.3% 180,189 83.6% 15,918,882 49.0%
Females 13,662 17.3% 8,151 16.0% 1,165 6.0% 12,363 18.7% 35,341 16.4% 16,592,413 51.0%
TOTAL 78,893 100%   51,059 100%   19,377 100%   66,201 100%   215,530 100%   32,511,294 100%
     
  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 (21-49 years old), September 2010.
      Military data are provided by the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC).
      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).