| Table E-2. Coast Guard Applicants1 for Active Component Enlistment, FY10: by Gender and Race/Ethnicity | |||||||||
| RACE/ | NUMBER | PERCENT | |||||||
| ETHNICITY2 | Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | |||
| White | 3,042 | 1,244 | 4,286 | 76.9% | 77.5% | 77.1% | |||
| Black | 475 | 181 | 656 | 12.0% | 11.3% | 11.8% | |||
| AIAN3 | 95 | 33 | 128 | 2.4% | 2.1% | 2.3% | |||
| Asian | 60 | 30 | 90 | 1.5% | 1.9% | 1.6% | |||
| NHPI4 | 63 | 35 | 98 | 1.6% | 2.2% | 1.8% | |||
| Two or more | 174 | 71 | 245 | 4.4% | 4.4% | 4.4% | |||
| Unknown | 45 | 12 | 57 | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.0% | |||
| TOTAL | 3,954 | 1,606 | 5,560 | 100% | 100% | 100% | |||
| Hispanic | 694 | 246 | 940 | 17.6% | 15.3% | 16.9% | |||
| Not Hispanic | 3,222 | 1,345 | 4,567 | 81.5% | 83.7% | 82.1% | |||
| Unknown | 38 | 15 | 53 | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.0% | |||
| TOTAL | 3,954 | 1,606 | 5,560 | 100% | 100% | 100% | |||
| 1. Refers to Non-Prior Service (NPS) individuals whose first formal application (i.e., taking a | |||||||||
| screening physical exam or the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB)) was in FY10. | |||||||||
| 2. 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. | |||||||||
| 3. American Indian, Alaska Native | |||||||||
| 4. Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | |||||||||
| Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding. | |||||||||