Table B-18.  Active Component Enlisted Members, FY11: by Education, Service, and Gender with Civilian Comparison Group
		EDUCATIONAL TIER1
		TIER 1				TIER 2				TIER 3				TOTAL
	GENDER	#		%		#		%		#		%		#		%
	ARMY
	Males	362,053		89.7		38,811		9.6		2,767		0.69		403,631		100
	Females	57,340		95.2		2,800		4.6		115		0.19		60,255		100
	Total	419,393		90.4		41,611		9.0		2,882		0.62		463,886		100
	Percent Females	13.7				6.7				4.0				13.0
	NAVY
	Males	214,738		96.3		5,969		2.7		2,329		1.0		223,036		100
	Females	43,110		98.2		613		1.4		173		0.39		43,896		100
	Total	257,848		96.6		6,582		2.5		2,502		0.94		266,932		100
	Percent Females	16.7				9.3				6.9				16.4
	MARINE CORPS
	Males	163,372		97.9		3,376		2.0		50		0.03		166,798		100
	Females	12,254		99.1		106		0.86		3		0.02		12,363		100
	Total	175,626		98.0		3,482		1.9		53		0.03		179,161		100
	Percent Females	7.0				3.0				5.7				6.9
	AIR FORCE
	Males	212,962		100.0		56		0.03		24		0.01		213,042		100
	Females	50,293		100.0		5		0.01		3		0.01		50,301		100
	Total	263,255		100.0		61		0.02		27		0.01		263,343		100
	Percent Females	19.1				8.2				11.1				19.1
	TOTAL DoD
	Males	953,125		94.7		48,212		4.8		5,170		0.51		1,006,507		100
	Females	162,997		97.7		3,524		2.1		294		0.18		166,815		100
	Total	1,116,122		95.1		51,736		4.4		5,464		0.47		1,173,322		100
	Percent Females	14.6				6.8				5.4				14.2
	CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE, 18-44 YEARS-OLD
	Males	40,564,743		87.9		(2)		(2)		5,604,422		12.1		46,169,165		100
	Females	36,465,951		92.6		(2)		(2)		2,896,270		7.4		39,362,221		100
	Total	77,030,694		90.1		(2)		(2)		8,500,692		9.9		85,531,386		100
	Percent Females	47.3								34.1				46.0
	1. Tier 1 indicates individuals with at least a high school diploma.  Tier 2 indicates alternate high school credentials, such
	as the General Educational Development certificate (GED).  Tier 3 represents non-high school graduates.
	2. Civilian numbers and percentages combine Tiers 1 and 2.
	Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding.
	Source:  Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey, September 2011.
	Military data are provided by the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC).