| Table B-11. Non-Prior Service (NPS) Active Component Enlisted Accessions, FY11: by Service, Gender, | |||||||||||||||||||
| and Race/Ethnicity (Multiple Categories) with Civilian Comparison Group | |||||||||||||||||||
| SERVICE | CIVILIAN POPULATION | ||||||||||||||||||
| GENDER and | ARMY | NAVY | MARINE CORPS | AIR FORCE | TOTAL DoD | 18-24 YEARS-OLD | |||||||||||||
| RACE/ETHNICITY1 | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | |||||||
| Male and Female | |||||||||||||||||||
| White | 43,985 | 73.1 | 22,041 | 55.4 | 25,412 | 85.1 | 22,283 | 75.1 | 113,721 | 71.3 | 23,246,429 | 77.2 | |||||||
| Black | 12,107 | 20.1 | 7,450 | 18.7 | 2,908 | 9.7 | 4,988 | 16.8 | 27,453 | 17.2 | 4,696,206 | 15.6 | |||||||
| AIAN3 | 585 | 1.0 | 6,072 | 15.3 | 383 | 1.3 | 605 | 2.0 | 7,645 | 4.8 | 551,046 | 1.8 | |||||||
| Asian | 1,946 | 3.2 | 2,319 | 5.8 | 723 | 2.4 | 1,229 | 4.1 | 6,217 | 3.9 | 1,444,962 | 4.8 | |||||||
| NHPI4 | 596 | 1.0 | 1,132 | 2.8 | 283 | 0.9 | 545 | 1.8 | 2,556 | 1.6 | 166,998 | 0.55 | |||||||
| Unknown | 912 | 1.5 | 765 | 1.9 | 167 | 0.56 | 23 | 0.08 | 1,867 | 1.2 | 9,878 | 0.03 | |||||||
| TOTAL | 60,131 | 100 | 39,779 | 100 | 29,876 | 100 | 29,673 | 100 | 159,459 | 100 | 30,115,519 | 100 | |||||||
| Male and Female - Not Hispanic5 | |||||||||||||||||||
| White | 36,670 | 70.8 | 17,948 | 57.0 | 19,995 | 83.2 | 17,971 | 75.6 | 92,584 | 70.6 | 17,909,312 | 73.8 | |||||||
| Black | 11,627 | 22.5 | 5,901 | 18.7 | 2,667 | 11.1 | 4,351 | 18.3 | 24,546 | 18.7 | 4,409,922 | 18.2 | |||||||
| AIAN3 | 537 | 1.0 | 4,597 | 14.6 | 300 | 1.2 | 407 | 1.7 | 5,841 | 4.5 | 406,927 | 1.7 | |||||||
| Asian | 1,893 | 3.7 | 1,773 | 5.6 | 697 | 2.9 | 829 | 3.5 | 5,192 | 4.0 | 1,395,296 | 5.7 | |||||||
| NHPI4 | 544 | 1.1 | 677 | 2.2 | 242 | 1.0 | 216 | 0.9 | 1,679 | 1.3 | 142,485 | 0.59 | |||||||
| Unknown | 493 | 0.95 | 587 | 1.9 | 135 | 0.56 | 8 | 0.03 | 1,223 | 0.93 | 8,922 | 0.04 | |||||||
| TOTAL | 51,764 | 100 | 31,483 | 100 | 24,036 | 100 | 23,782 | 100 | 131,065 | 100 | 24,272,864 | 100 | |||||||
| Male and Female - Hispanic | |||||||||||||||||||
| White | 7,315 | 87.4 | 4,093 | 49.3 | 5,417 | 92.8 | 4,312 | 73.2 | 21,137 | 74.4 | 5,337,117 | 91.3 | |||||||
| Black | 480 | 5.7 | 1,549 | 18.7 | 241 | 4.1 | 637 | 10.8 | 2,907 | 10.2 | 286,283 | 4.9 | |||||||
| AIAN3 | 48 | 0.57 | 1,475 | 17.8 | 83 | 1.42 | 198 | 3.4 | 1,804 | 6.4 | 144,119 | 2.5 | |||||||
| Asian | 53 | 0.63 | 546 | 6.6 | 26 | 0.45 | 400 | 6.8 | 1,025 | 3.6 | 49,666 | 0.85 | |||||||
| NHPI4 | 52 | 0.6 | 455 | 5.5 | 41 | 0.70 | 329 | 5.6 | 877 | 3.1 | 24,514 | 0.42 | |||||||
| Unknown | 419 | 5.0 | 178 | 2.1 | 32 | 0.55 | 15 | 0.25 | 644 | 2.3 | 956 | 0.02 | |||||||
| TOTAL | 8,367 | 100 | 8,296 | 100 | 5,840 | 100 | 5,891 | 100 | 28,394 | 100 | 5,842,655 | 100 | |||||||
| SERVICE | CIVILIAN POPULATION | ||||||||||||||||||
| GENDER and | ARMY | NAVY | MARINE CORPS | AIR FORCE | TOTAL DoD | 18-24 YEARS-OLD | |||||||||||||
| RACE/ETHNICITY1 | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | |||||||
| Male (Percentages indicate the proportion of each racial group among males.) | |||||||||||||||||||
| White | 38,303 | 76.2 | 17,497 | 57.4 | 23,473 | 85.8 | 18,496 | 76.9 | 97,769 | 74.0 | 11,852,148 | 77.8 | |||||||
| Black | 8,706 | 17.3 | 5,151 | 16.9 | 2,495 | 9.1 | 3,703 | 15.4 | 20,055 | 15.2 | 2,268,497 | 14.9 | |||||||
| AIAN3 | 467 | 0.93 | 4,620 | 15.2 | 315 | 1.2 | 464 | 1.9 | 5,866 | 4.4 | 281,585 | 1.8 | |||||||
| Asian | 1,585 | 3.2 | 1,775 | 5.8 | 663 | 2.4 | 967 | 4.0 | 4,990 | 3.8 | 733,277 | 4.8 | |||||||
| NHPI4 | 476 | 0.9 | 829 | 2.7 | 253 | 0.9 | 416 | 1.7 | 1,974 | 1.5 | 91,291 | 0.60 | |||||||
| Unknown | 735 | 1.5 | 603 | 2.0 | 156 | 0.57 | 19 | 0.08 | 1,513 | 1.1 | 5,571 | 0.04 | |||||||
| TOTAL | 50,272 | 100 | 30,475 | 100 | 27,355 | 100 | 24,065 | 100 | 132,167 | 100 | # | 15,232,368 | 100 | ||||||
| Male - Not Hispanic5 (Percentages indicate the proportion of each racial group among males.) | |||||||||||||||||||
| White | 32,185 | 74.3 | 14,338 | 59.3 | 18,643 | 84.1 | 15,062 | 77.5 | 80,228 | 73.5 | 8,983,150 | 74.2 | |||||||
| Black | 8,350 | 19.3 | 4,012 | 16.6 | 2,289 | 10.3 | 3,232 | 16.6 | 17,883 | 16.4 | 2,131,477 | 17.6 | |||||||
| AIAN3 | 426 | 1.0 | 3,498 | 14.5 | 248 | 1.1 | 318 | 1.6 | 4,490 | 4.1 | 207,551 | 1.7 | |||||||
| Asian | 1,539 | 3.6 | 1,355 | 5.6 | 639 | 2.9 | 663 | 3.4 | 4,196 | 3.8 | 703,074 | 5.8 | |||||||
| NHPI4 | 430 | 1.0 | 490 | 2.0 | 218 | 1.0 | 160 | 0.8 | 1,298 | 1.2 | 76,516 | 0.63 | |||||||
| Unknown | 392 | 0.90 | 468 | 1.9 | 128 | 0.58 | 7 | 0.04 | 995 | 0.91 | 4,811 | 0.04 | |||||||
| TOTAL | 43,322 | 100 | 24,161 | 100 | 22,165 | 100 | 19,442 | 100 | 109,090 | 100 | 12,106,579 | 100 | |||||||
| Male - Hispanic (Percentages indicate the proportion of each racial group among males.) | |||||||||||||||||||
| White | 6,118 | 88.0 | 3,159 | 50.0 | 4,830 | 93.1 | 3,434 | 74.3 | 17,541 | 76.0 | 2,868,998 | 91.8 | |||||||
| Black | 356 | 5.1 | 1,139 | 18.0 | 206 | 4.0 | 471 | 10.2 | 2,172 | 9.4 | 137,020 | 4.4 | |||||||
| AIAN3 | 41 | 0.59 | 1,122 | 17.8 | 67 | 1.29 | 146 | 3.2 | 1,376 | 6.0 | 74,033 | 2.4 | |||||||
| Asian | 46 | 0.66 | 420 | 6.7 | 24 | 0.46 | 304 | 6.6 | 794 | 3.4 | 30,203 | 1.0 | |||||||
| NHPI4 | 46 | 0.7 | 339 | 5.4 | 35 | 0.67 | 256 | 5.5 | 676 | 2.9 | 14,774 | 0.47 | |||||||
| Unknown | 343 | 4.9 | 135 | 2.1 | 28 | 0.54 | 12 | 0.26 | 518 | 2.2 | 760 | 0.02 | |||||||
| TOTAL | 6,950 | 100 | 6,314 | 100 | 5,190 | 100 | 4,623 | 100 | 23,077 | 100 | 3,125,789 | 100 | |||||||
| SERVICE | CIVILIAN POPULATION | ||||||||||||||||||
| GENDER and | ARMY | NAVY | MARINE CORPS | AIR FORCE | TOTAL DoD | 18-24 YEARS-OLD | |||||||||||||
| RACE/ETHNICITY1 | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | |||||||
| Female (Percentages indicate the proportion of each racial group among females.) | |||||||||||||||||||
| White | 5,682 | 57.6 | 4,544 | 48.8 | 1,939 | 76.9 | 3,787 | 67.5 | 15,952 | 58.4 | 11,394,280 | 76.6 | |||||||
| Black | 3,401 | 34.5 | 2,299 | 24.7 | 413 | 16.4 | 1,285 | 22.9 | 7,398 | 27.1 | 2,427,709 | 16.3 | |||||||
| AIAN3 | 118 | 1.2 | 1,452 | 15.6 | 68 | 2.7 | 141 | 2.5 | 1,779 | 6.5 | 269,461 | 1.8 | |||||||
| Asian | 361 | 3.7 | 544 | 5.8 | 60 | 2.4 | 262 | 4.7 | 1,227 | 4.5 | 711,685 | 4.8 | |||||||
| NHPI4 | 120 | 1.2 | 303 | 3.3 | 30 | 1.2 | 129 | 2.3 | 582 | 2.1 | 75,708 | 0.51 | |||||||
| Unknown | 177 | 1.8 | 162 | 1.7 | 11 | 0.44 | 4 | 0.07 | 354 | 1.3 | 4,307 | 0.03 | |||||||
| TOTAL | 9,859 | 100 | 9,304 | 100 | 2,521 | 100 | 5,608 | 100 | 27,292 | 100 | 14,883,150 | 100 | |||||||
| Female - Not Hispanic5 (Percentages indicate the proportion of each racial group among females.) | |||||||||||||||||||
| White | 4,485 | 53.1 | 3,610 | 49.3 | 1,352 | 72.3 | 2,909 | 67.0 | 12,356 | 56.2 | 8,926,162 | 73.4 | |||||||
| Black | 3,277 | 38.8 | 1,889 | 25.8 | 378 | 20.2 | 1,119 | 25.8 | 6,663 | 30.3 | 2,278,445 | 18.7 | |||||||
| AIAN3 | 111 | 1.3 | 1,099 | 15.0 | 52 | 2.8 | 89 | 2.1 | 1,351 | 6.1 | 199,375 | 1.6 | |||||||
| Asian | 354 | 4.2 | 418 | 5.7 | 58 | 3.1 | 166 | 3.8 | 996 | 4.5 | 692,222 | 5.7 | |||||||
| NHPI4 | 114 | 1.4 | 187 | 2.6 | 24 | 1.3 | 56 | 1.3 | 381 | 1.7 | 65,968 | 0.54 | |||||||
| Unknown | 101 | 1.2 | 119 | 1.6 | 7 | 0.37 | 1 | 0.02 | 228 | 1.04 | 4,112 | 0.03 | |||||||
| TOTAL | 8,442 | 100 | 7,322 | 100 | 1,871 | 100 | 4,340 | 100 | 21,975 | 100 | 12,166,284 | 100 | |||||||
| Female - Hispanic (Percentages indicate the proportion of each racial group among females.) | |||||||||||||||||||
| White | 1,197 | 84.5 | 934 | 47.1 | 587 | 90.3 | 878 | 69.2 | 3,596 | 67.6 | 2,468,118 | 90.8 | |||||||
| Black | 124 | 8.8 | 410 | 20.7 | 35 | 5.4 | 166 | 13.1 | 735 | 13.8 | 149,263 | 5.5 | |||||||
| AIAN3 | 7 | 0.5 | 353 | 17.8 | 16 | 2.5 | 52 | 4.1 | 428 | 8.0 | 70,086 | 2.6 | |||||||
| Asian | 7 | 0.5 | 126 | 6.4 | 2 | 0.3 | 96 | 7.6 | 231 | 4.3 | 19,463 | 0.72 | |||||||
| NHPI4 | 6 | 0.4 | 116 | 5.9 | 6 | 0.92 | 73 | 5.8 | 201 | 3.8 | 9,739 | 0.36 | |||||||
| Unknown | 76 | 5.4 | 43 | 2.2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0.24 | 126 | 2.4 | 196 | 0 | |||||||
| TOTAL | 1,417 | 100 | 1,982 | 100 | 650 | 100 | 1,268 | 100 | 5,317 | 100 | 2,716,866 | 100 | |||||||
| 1. The race groupings used in this table reflect all racial identities reported by respondents. Thus, an individual who identifies him or herself as multiracial | |||||||||||||||||||
| will be counted more than once. For example, someone who self-identifies as "Asian and Black or Africa-American" will be counted in both the | |||||||||||||||||||
| "Black" and "Asian" categories above. Thus, the counts overstate accessions. | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2. Civilians who Declined to Respond are included in "Unknown." | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3. American Indian, Alaska Native | |||||||||||||||||||
| 4. Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | |||||||||||||||||||
| 5. Individuals with Unknown ethnicity are not included in this table. | |||||||||||||||||||
| The counts and percentages in this table do not match other tables in this report. | |||||||||||||||||||
| Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding. | |||||||||||||||||||
| Source: Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey, 18-24 year-old noninstitutional civilians, October 2010-September 2011 average. | |||||||||||||||||||
| Military data are provided by the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC). | |||||||||||||||||||