Table B-24.  Active Component Commissioned Officer Gains and Corps, FY10: by Service, Marital Status, Gender, and Age with Civilian Comparison Groups
  SERVICE         CIVILIAN
ARMY NAVY MARINE CORPS AIR FORCE TOTAL DoD COLLEGE GRADUATES
GENDER Married Unmarried Married Unmarried Married Unmarried Married Unmarried Married Unmarried Married Unmarried
Officer Gains1
Males 34.9% 65.1% 36.2% 63.8% 29.2% 70.8% 34.5% 65.5% 34.5% 65.5% 43.9% 56.1%
Females 33.1% 66.9% 26.1% 73.9% 26.6% 73.4% 33.6% 66.4% 31.3% 68.7% 49.7% 50.3%
TOTAL 34.5% 65.5%   34.0% 66.0%   29.0% 71.0%   34.3% 65.7%   33.8% 66.2%   47.1% 52.9%
Officer Corps2
Males 70.7% 29.3% 72.1% 27.9% 67.7% 32.3% 74.5% 25.5% 71.9% 28.1% 63.2% 36.8%
Females 51.5% 48.5% 49.0% 51.0% 41.1% 58.9% 55.9% 44.1% 52.1% 47.9% 58.4% 41.6%
TOTAL 67.4% 32.6%   68.4% 31.6%   66.1% 33.9%   71.0% 29.0%   68.6% 31.4%   60.8% 39.2%
  SERVICE         CIVILIAN
ARMY NAVY MARINE CORPS AIR FORCE TOTAL DoD COLLEGE GRADUATES
  Married Unmarried Married Unmarried Married Unmarried Married Unmarried Married Unmarried Married Unmarried
Officer Gains1
Age
17-20 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 100.0% ----- ----- ----- ----- 0.0% 100.0% ----- -----
21 6.0% 94.0% 2.9% 97.1% 18.8% 81.3% 11.3% 88.7% 7.7% 92.3% 9.3% 90.7%
22 6.4% 93.6% 6.4% 93.6% 11.2% 88.8% 10.1% 89.9% 7.9% 92.1% 7.3% 92.7%
23 10.9% 89.1% 10.2% 89.8% 13.4% 86.6% 15.2% 84.8% 12.3% 87.7% 11.5% 88.5%
24 21.7% 78.3% 15.0% 85.0% 18.1% 81.9% 23.2% 76.8% 20.2% 79.8% 17.0% 83.0%
25 25.9% 74.1% 22.5% 77.5% 34.9% 65.1% 29.4% 70.6% 27.3% 72.7% 24.6% 75.4%
26 33.7% 66.3% 30.4% 69.6% 43.5% 56.5% 37.9% 62.1% 35.0% 65.0% 31.3% 68.7%
27 41.0% 59.0% 45.5% 54.5% 36.4% 63.6% 42.6% 57.4% 41.9% 58.1% 38.7% 61.3%
28 53.4% 46.6% 55.7% 44.3% 53.2% 46.8% 55.5% 44.5% 54.4% 45.6% 45.6% 54.4%
29 49.9% 50.1% 67.0% 33.0% 62.3% 37.7% 66.7% 33.3% 59.0% 41.0% 53.1% 46.9%
30-39 66.7% 33.3% 74.3% 25.7% 76.6% 23.4% 74.6% 25.4% 70.6% 29.4% 66.4% 33.6%
39+ 74.8% 25.2% 72.5% 27.5% 83.3% 16.7% 80.4% 19.6% 76.4% 23.6% ----- -----
Unknown 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% ----- ----- ----- ----- 66.7% 33.3% ----- -----
TOTAL 34.5% 65.5%   34.0% 66.0%   29.0% 71.0%   34.3% 65.7%   33.8% 66.2%   47.1% 52.9%
  SERVICE         CIVILIAN
ARMY NAVY MARINE CORPS AIR FORCE TOTAL DoD COLLEGE GRADUATES
  Married Unmarried Married Unmarried Married Unmarried Married Unmarried Married Unmarried Married Unmarried
Officer Corps2
Age
17-20 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 100.0% ----- ----- ----- ----- 0.0% 100.0% ----- -----
21 5.8% 94.2% 3.0% 97.0% 21.1% 78.9% 11.3% 88.7% 8.0% 92.0% 10.6% 89.4%
22 7.4% 92.6% 7.2% 92.8% 11.6% 88.4% 10.1% 89.9% 8.4% 91.6% 9.6% 90.4%
23 16.6% 83.4% 13.3% 86.7% 17.8% 82.2% 18.1% 81.9% 16.4% 83.6% 11.9% 88.1%
24 26.3% 73.7% 20.6% 79.4% 25.7% 74.3% 28.4% 71.6% 25.6% 74.4% 17.2% 82.8%
25 34.6% 65.4% 28.2% 71.8% 34.3% 65.7% 38.3% 61.7% 34.2% 65.8% 21.6% 78.4%
26 41.3% 58.7% 36.2% 63.8% 42.4% 57.6% 45.7% 54.3% 41.5% 58.5% 26.7% 73.3%
27 48.3% 51.7% 44.8% 55.2% 47.6% 52.4% 52.6% 47.4% 48.8% 51.2% 35.8% 64.2%
28 56.8% 43.2% 52.1% 47.9% 56.3% 43.7% 58.5% 41.5% 56.2% 43.8% 43.0% 57.0%
29 59.9% 40.1% 62.6% 37.4% 60.6% 39.4% 66.3% 33.7% 62.6% 37.4% 50.8% 49.2%
30-39 77.5% 22.5% 78.7% 21.3% 79.9% 20.1% 80.6% 19.4% 79.0% 21.0% 67.5% 32.5%
39+ 85.9% 14.1% 87.5% 12.5% 91.3% 8.7% 87.6% 12.4% 87.2% 12.8% 74.8% 25.2%
Unknown 70.4% 29.6% 80.0% 20.0% ----- ----- 66.7% 33.3% 72.5% 27.5% ----- -----
TOTAL 67.4% 32.6%   68.4% 31.6%   66.1% 33.9%   71.0% 29.0%   68.6% 31.4%   60.8% 39.2%
  SERVICE         CIVILIAN
ARMY NAVY MARINE CORPS AIR FORCE TOTAL DoD COLLEGE GRADUATES
MALE Married Unmarried Married Unmarried Married Unmarried Married Unmarried Married Unmarried Married Unmarried
Officer Gains1
Age
17-20 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 100.0% ----- ----- ----- ----- 0.0% 100.0% ----- -----
21 9.1% 90.9% 2.1% 97.9% 18.2% 81.8% 6.0% 94.0% 6.5% 93.5% 8.3% 91.7%
22 5.2% 94.8% 6.4% 93.6% 11.7% 88.3% 9.4% 90.6% 7.2% 92.8% 5.1% 94.9%
23 9.6% 90.4% 10.6% 89.4% 12.6% 87.4% 15.6% 84.4% 11.9% 88.1% 7.5% 92.5%
24 20.4% 79.6% 15.1% 84.9% 18.0% 82.0% 23.4% 76.6% 19.8% 80.2% 12.7% 87.3%
25 25.7% 74.3% 23.2% 76.8% 33.6% 66.4% 30.2% 69.8% 27.5% 72.5% 20.2% 79.8%
26 32.5% 67.5% 30.4% 69.6% 42.0% 58.0% 46.2% 53.8% 35.9% 64.1% 24.3% 75.7%
27 43.4% 56.6% 48.9% 51.1% 38.9% 61.1% 44.2% 55.8% 44.3% 55.7% 31.5% 68.5%
28 53.7% 46.3% 58.6% 41.4% 54.7% 45.3% 59.8% 40.2% 56.2% 43.8% 39.0% 61.0%
29 52.2% 47.8% 68.8% 31.2% 63.5% 36.5% 73.0% 27.0% 61.7% 38.3% 46.8% 53.2%
30-39 70.1% 29.9% 79.4% 20.6% 81.3% 18.8% 79.5% 20.5% 74.7% 25.3% 65.3% 34.7%
39+ 80.5% 19.5% 81.5% 18.5% 81.3% 18.8% 84.9% 15.1% 82.0% 18.0% ----- -----
Unknown 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% ----- ----- ----- ----- 66.7% 33.3% ----- -----
TOTAL 34.9% 65.1% 36.2% 63.8% 29.2% 70.8% 34.5% 65.5% 34.5% 65.5%   43.9% 56.1%
  SERVICE         CIVILIAN
ARMY NAVY MARINE CORPS AIR FORCE TOTAL DoD COLLEGE GRADUATES
MALE Married Unmarried Married Unmarried Married Unmarried Married Unmarried Married Unmarried Married Unmarried
Officer Corps2
Age
17-20 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 100.0% ----- ----- ----- ----- 0.0% 100.0% ----- -----
21 9.1% 90.9% 2.1% 97.9% 15.4% 84.6% 6.0% 94.0% 6.5% 93.5% 15.2% 84.8%
22 6.1% 93.9% 6.9% 93.1% 11.9% 88.1% 9.2% 90.8% 7.7% 92.3% 5.2% 94.8%
23 15.7% 84.3% 13.2% 86.8% 17.0% 83.0% 17.1% 82.9% 15.7% 84.3% 11.0% 89.0%
24 25.5% 74.5% 20.9% 79.1% 26.0% 74.0% 27.8% 72.2% 25.3% 74.7% 16.8% 83.2%
25 34.3% 65.7% 28.8% 71.2% 34.8% 65.2% 37.9% 62.1% 34.2% 65.8% 15.4% 84.6%
26 41.7% 58.3% 36.6% 63.4% 42.7% 57.3% 47.0% 53.0% 42.1% 57.9% 25.5% 74.5%
27 49.9% 50.1% 46.7% 53.3% 48.7% 51.3% 53.8% 46.2% 50.2% 49.8% 33.0% 67.0%
28 58.6% 41.4% 55.1% 44.9% 57.9% 42.1% 61.5% 38.5% 58.6% 41.4% 39.2% 60.8%
29 62.3% 37.7% 65.5% 34.5% 62.3% 37.7% 69.4% 30.6% 65.2% 34.8% 48.9% 51.1%
30-39 81.4% 18.6% 82.1% 17.9% 81.6% 18.4% 83.9% 16.1% 82.3% 17.7% 69.5% 30.5%
39+ 90.2% 9.8% 90.9% 9.1% 92.1% 7.9% 91.8% 8.2% 91.0% 9.0% 77.3% 22.7%
Unknown 69.2% 30.8% 80.0% 20.0% ----- ----- 50.0% 50.0% 71.1% 28.9% ----- -----
TOTAL 70.7% 29.3% 72.1% 27.9% 67.7% 32.3% 74.5% 25.5% 71.9% 28.1%   60.8% 39.2%
  SERVICE         CIVILIAN
ARMY NAVY MARINE CORPS AIR FORCE TOTAL DoD COLLEGE GRADUATES
FEMALE Married Unmarried Married Unmarried Married Unmarried Married Unmarried Married Unmarried Married Unmarried
Officer Gains1
Age
17-20 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 100.0% ----- ----- ----- ----- 0.0% 100.0% ----- -----
21 0.0% 100.0% 5.0% 95.0% 20.0% 80.0% 23.8% 76.2% 10.1% 89.9% 10.2% 89.8%
22 11.4% 88.6% 6.5% 93.5% 7.9% 92.1% 12.3% 87.7% 10.0% 90.0% 8.8% 91.2%
23 16.9% 83.1% 8.0% 92.0% 23.5% 76.5% 13.5% 86.5% 14.4% 85.6% 14.3% 85.7%
24 26.6% 73.4% 14.7% 85.3% 20.0% 80.0% 22.4% 77.6% 22.6% 77.4% 20.4% 79.6%
25 26.7% 73.3% 18.8% 81.3% 66.7% 33.3% 27.0% 73.0% 26.8% 73.2% 28.1% 71.9%
26 37.8% 62.2% 30.6% 69.4% 58.3% 41.7% 22.9% 77.1% 32.1% 67.9% 37.1% 62.9%
27 32.6% 67.4% 35.8% 64.2% 15.4% 84.6% 40.3% 59.7% 34.9% 65.1% 44.8% 55.2%
28 52.1% 47.9% 45.8% 54.2% 37.5% 62.5% 47.7% 52.3% 48.5% 51.5% 50.8% 49.2%
29 40.3% 59.7% 59.5% 40.5% 0.0% 100.0% 52.6% 47.4% 48.8% 51.2% 57.9% 42.1%
30-39 54.3% 45.7% 54.3% 45.7% 33.3% 66.7% 65.2% 34.8% 57.1% 42.9% 67.3% 32.7%
39+ 55.5% 44.5% 41.2% 58.8% 100.0% 0.0% 63.9% 36.1% 56.5% 43.5% ----- -----
Unknown 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 100.0% ----- -----
TOTAL 33.1% 66.9% 26.1% 73.9% 26.6% 73.4% 33.6% 66.4% 31.3% 68.7%   49.7% 50.3%
  SERVICE         CIVILIAN
ARMY NAVY MARINE CORPS AIR FORCE TOTAL DoD COLLEGE GRADUATES
FEMALE Married Unmarried Married Unmarried Married Unmarried Married Unmarried Married Unmarried Married Unmarried
Officer Corps2
Age
17-20 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 100.0% ----- ----- ----- ----- 0.0% 100.0% ----- -----
21 0.0% 100.0% 5.3% 94.7% 33.3% 66.7% 23.8% 76.2% 11.3% 88.7% 8.3% 91.7%
22 12.5% 87.5% 7.9% 92.1% 9.3% 90.7% 12.7% 87.3% 11.0% 89.0% 12.6% 87.4%
23 21.0% 79.0% 13.8% 86.2% 25.0% 75.0% 21.2% 78.8% 19.6% 80.4% 12.6% 87.4%
24 29.5% 70.5% 19.5% 80.5% 21.5% 78.5% 30.7% 69.3% 27.0% 73.0% 17.5% 82.5%
25 35.9% 64.1% 25.6% 74.4% 28.3% 71.7% 39.7% 60.3% 34.4% 65.6% 26.5% 73.5%
26 39.6% 60.4% 34.3% 65.7% 37.6% 62.4% 41.2% 58.8% 38.9% 61.1% 27.6% 72.4%
27 42.1% 57.9% 36.6% 63.4% 33.3% 66.7% 48.4% 51.6% 42.8% 57.2% 38.3% 61.7%
28 49.6% 50.4% 39.8% 60.2% 36.3% 63.8% 47.7% 52.3% 46.1% 53.9% 46.2% 53.8%
29 50.7% 49.3% 48.9% 51.1% 34.4% 65.6% 54.7% 45.3% 51.1% 48.9% 52.6% 47.4%
30-39 59.9% 40.1% 59.8% 40.2% 52.0% 48.0% 65.1% 34.9% 61.4% 38.6% 65.5% 34.5%
39+ 60.1% 39.9% 64.6% 35.4% 65.5% 34.5% 67.0% 33.0% 63.8% 36.2% 72.1% 27.9%
Unknown 100.0% 0.0% ----- ----- ----- ----- 100.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% ----- -----
TOTAL 51.5% 48.5% 49.0% 51.0% 41.1% 58.9% 55.9% 44.1% 52.1% 47.9%   60.8% 39.2%
     
  1. Comparison group for officer gains includes 21-35 year-old college graduates in the noninstitutional civilian population, October 2009-September 2010 average.
  2. Comparison group for active component officer corps includes college graduates in the civilian workforce (21-49 years old), September 2010.
      Military data are provided by the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC).
      Source:  Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey.  Military data are provided by the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC).