Table B-47.  Non-Prior Service (NPS) Active Component Enlisted Accessions, FY11: by Gender, Census Region, Division, and State
with Civilian Comparison Group
CENSUS REGION DoD   18-24 YEAR-OLD CIVILIAN POP.
   Census Division MALES   FEMALES   TOTAL MALES FEMALES TOTAL
      State    #    %      #    %      #    %   % % %
NORTHEAST REGION 16,178 13.0 3,025 12.1 19,203 12.8 18.2 18.5 18.4
   New England Division 4,361 3.5 704 2.8 5,065 3.4 4.7 4.8 4.7
      Maine 596 0.48 85 0.34 681 0.45 0.38 0.44 0.41
      New Hampshire 520 0.42 91 0.36 611 0.41 0.42 0.43 0.42
      Vermont 185 0.15 24 0.10 209 0.14 0.19 0.19 0.19
      Massachusetts 1,814 1.5 279 1.1 2,093 1.4 2.3 2.2 2.2
      Rhode Island 274 0.22 50 0.20 324 0.22 0.36 0.36 0.36
      Connecticut 972 0.78 175 0.70 1,147 0.77 1.1 1.2 1.1
   Middle Atlantic Division 11,817 9.5 2,321 9.2 14,138 9.4 13.6 13.7 13.6
      New York 5,362 4.3 1,138 4.5 6,500 4.3 6.7 6.7 6.7
      New Jersey 2,383 1.9 418 1.7 2,801 1.9 2.8 2.8 2.8
      Pennsylvania 4,072 3.3 765 3.0 4,837 3.2 4.0 4.2 4.1
NORTH CENTRAL REGION 25,948 20.8 4,375 17.4 30,323 20.2 21.8 22.2 22.0
   East North Central Division 18,038 14.5 3,088 12.3 21,126 14.1 15.2 15.5 15.3
      Ohio 4,937 4.0 871 3.5 5,808 3.9 3.7 3.8 3.7
      Indiana 2,756 2.2 406 1.6 3,162 2.1 2.1 2.2 2.2
      Illinois 4,539 3.6 772 3.1 5,311 3.5 4.3 4.5 4.4
      Michigan 3,614 2.9 678 2.7 4,292 2.9 3.3 3.4 3.3
      Wisconsin 2,192 1.8 361 1.4 2,553 1.7 1.8 1.7 1.8
   West North Central Division 7,910 6.3 1,287 5.1 9,197 6.1 6.6 6.7 6.6
      Minnesota 1,691 1.4 235 0.94 1,926 1.3 1.7 1.7 1.7
      Iowa 1,044 0.84 174 0.69 1,218 0.81 0.96 1.1 1.0
      Missouri 2,694 2.2 430 1.7 3,124 2.1 1.9 2.0 1.9
      North Dakota 161 0.13 31 0.12 192 0.13 0.24 0.24 0.24
      South Dakota 324 0.26 69 0.27 393 0.26 0.29 0.29 0.29
      Nebraska 783 0.63 144 0.57 927 0.62 0.58 0.60 0.59
      Kansas 1,213 0.97 204 0.81 1,417 0.95 0.94 0.90 0.92
CENSUS REGION DoD   18-24 YEAR-OLD CIVILIAN POP.
   Census Division MALES   FEMALES   TOTAL MALES FEMALES TOTAL
      State    #    %      #    %      #    %   % % %
SOUTH REGION 52,990 42.5 11,956 47.6 64,946 43.3 35.8 36.0 35.9
   South Atlantic Division 27,996 22.4 6,647 26.5 34,643 23.1 18.1 18.6 18.3
      Delaware 299 0.24 57 0.23 356 0.24 0.27 0.27 0.27
      Maryland 2,176 1.7 456 1.8 2,632 1.8 1.7 1.9 1.8
      District of Columbia 74 0.06 31 0.12 105 0.07 0.19 0.25 0.22
      Virginia 3,935 3.2 874 3.5 4,809 3.2 2.6 2.5 2.6
      West Virginia 696 0.56 112 0.45 808 0.54 0.56 0.52 0.54
      North Carolina 4,313 3.5 942 3.8 5,255 3.5 2.9 3.1 3.0
      South Carolina 2,343 1.9 613 2.4 2,956 2.0 1.5 1.5 1.5
      Georgia 4,986 4.0 1,406 5.6 6,392 4.3 3.2 3.0 3.1
      Florida 9,174 7.3 2,156 8.6 11,330 7.6 5.2 5.5 5.3
   East South Central Division 7,765 6.2 1,578 6.3 9,343 6.2 5.6 5.7 5.7
      Kentucky 1,558 1.2 241 0.96 1,799 1.2 1.4 1.4 1.4
      Tennessee 2,832 2.3 539 2.1 3,371 2.2 1.9 1.9 1.9
      Alabama 2,198 1.8 507 2.0 2,705 1.8 1.4 1.5 1.4
      Mississippi 1,177 0.94 291 1.2 1,468 0.98 1.0 0.94 0.97
   West South Central Division 17,229 13.8 3,731 14.9 20,960 14.0 12.1 11.7 11.9
      Arkansas 1,198 0.96 244 0.97 1,442 0.96 0.89 1.0 0.97
      Louisiana 1,579 1.3 421 1.7 2,000 1.3 1.5 1.5 1.5
      Oklahoma 2,000 1.6 367 1.5 2,367 1.6 1.2 1.1 1.2
      Texas 12,452 10.0 2,699 10.8 15,151 10.1 8.5 8.0 8.3
CENSUS REGION DoD   18-24 YEAR-OLD CIVILIAN POP.
   Census Division MALES   FEMALES   TOTAL MALES FEMALES TOTAL
      State    #    %      #    %      #    %   % % %
WEST REGION 29,708 23.8 5,743 22.9 35,451 23.6 24.2 23.3 23.8
   Mountain Division 10,036 8.0 1,889 7.5 11,925 8.0 7.1 7.0 7.1
      Montana 445 0.36 103 0.41 548 0.37 0.33 0.34 0.34
      Idaho 899 0.72 133 0.53 1,032 0.69 0.46 0.48 0.47
      Wyoming 306 0.25 56 0.22 362 0.24 0.18 0.17 0.17
      Colorado 2,253 1.8 436 1.7 2,689 1.8 1.5 1.6 1.6
      New Mexico 810 0.65 158 0.63 968 0.65 0.68 0.61 0.64
      Arizona 3,062 2.5 582 2.3 3,644 2.4 2.1 2.0 2.1
      Utah 965 0.77 144 0.57 1,109 0.74 0.96 0.98 0.97
      Nevada 1,296 1.0 277 1.1 1,573 1.0 0.83 0.82 0.83
   Pacific Division 19,672 15.8 3,854 15.4 23,526 15.7 17.1 16.3 16.7
      Washington 3,009 2.4 574 2.3 3,583 2.4 2.0 2.0 2.0
      Oregon 1,652 1.3 290 1.2 1,942 1.3 1.2 1.1 1.2
      California 14,077 11.3 2,761 11.0 16,838 11.2 13.2 12.5 12.9
      Alaska 307 0.25 71 0.28 378 0.25 0.23 0.25 0.24
      Hawaii 627 0.50 158 20.1 785 0.52 0.42 0.42 0.42
UNITED STATES SUBTOTAL 124,824 100   25,099 100   149,923 100   100 100 100    
TERRITORIES, POSSESSIONS,
OR UNKNOWN 2,878 2.3 513 0.40 3,391 2.7
TOTAL 127,702     25,612     153,314          
   
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).