| Table D-14. Active Component Enlisted Members : Percent Married1 by Service | ||||||
| with Civilian Comparison Group, FYs 1973-2011 | ||||||
| FISCAL | SERVICE | 18-44 YEAR-OLD | ||||
| YEAR | ARMY | NAVY | MARINE CORPS | AIR FORCE | TOTAL DoD | CIVILIANS |
| 1973 | 24.4 | 38.8 | 34.7 | 61.6 | 40.1 | NA |
| 1974 | 29.7 | 41.0 | 36.0 | 62.9 | 42.7 | NA |
| 1975 | 38.0 | 39.3 | 33.5 | 64.1 | 45.2 | NA |
| 1976 | 45.2 | 40.9 | 34.2 | 64.9 | 48.3 | NA |
| 1977 | 47.8 | 44.8 | 33.4 | 63.4 | 49.7 | 64.3 |
| 1978 | 47.8 | 43.4 | 32.7 | 62.0 | 49.0 | 63.0 |
| 1979 | 47.7 | 42.2 | 31.4 | 60.5 | 48.1 | 62.5 |
| 1980 | 46.3 | 40.7 | 30.6 | 58.9 | 46.6 | 61.3 |
| 1981 | 47.3 | 40.9 | 31.1 | 58.1 | 46.9 | 60.4 |
| 1982 | 49.1 | 43.1 | 34.5 | 58.6 | 48.6 | 59.9 |
| 1983 | 50.4 | 44.4 | 38.1 | 60.1 | 50.2 | 59.3 |
| 1984 | 51.1 | 45.6 | 39.8 | 60.7 | 51.1 | 59.2 |
| 1985 | 51.0 | 45.7 | 41.2 | 60.7 | 51.2 | 59.1 |
| 1986 | 51.5 | 45.9 | 41.9 | 61.0 | 51.6 | 59.0 |
| 1987 | 52.1 | 47.0 | 42.7 | 61.4 | 52.3 | 59.0 |
| 1988 | 53.0 | 47.2 | 43.2 | 63.2 | 53.0 | 58.5 |
| 1989 | 53.3 | 47.1 | 43.6 | 63.6 | 53.2 | 55.8 |
| 1990 | 54.6 | 48.7 | 44.2 | 65.2 | 54.5 | 55.9 |
| 1991 | 54.8 | 49.9 | 45.1 | 66.3 | 55.1 | 55.7 |
| 1992 | 52.9 | 51.2 | 45.8 | 66.3 | 54.9 | 55.1 |
| 1993 | 56.2 | 52.5 | 44.9 | 66.9 | 56.4 | 55.0 |
| 1994 | 57.2 | 54.3 | 44.6 | 67.1 | 57.4 | 54.9 |
| 1995 | 57.2 | 55.4 | 44.4 | 66.0 | 57.3 | 54.9 |
| 1996 | 56.0 | 55.5 | 43.6 | 65.2 | 56.6 | 54.3 |
| 1997 | 54.0 | 55.4 | 42.5 | 64.1 | 55.4 | 53.4 |
| 1998 | 52.1 | 52.4 | 41.5 | 62.6 | 53.4 | 52.4 |
| 1999 | 51.2 | 48.5 | 40.8 | 61.1 | 51.5 | 52.1 |
| 2000 | 49.7 | 45.8 | 40.3 | 59.4 | 49.7 | 51.5 |
| 2001 | 48.5 | 43.8 | 40.3 | 57.1 | 48.2 | 51.0 |
| 2002 | 48.9 | 44.9 | 40.7 | 55.9 | 48.5 | 50.9 |
| 2003 | 48.9 | 48.0 | 40.3 | 55.6 | 49.2 | 51.0 |
| 2004 | 48.0 | 50.4 | 41.5 | 56.0 | 49.8 | 50.4 |
| 2005 | 50.7 | 51.9 | 41.9 | 58.1 | 51.6 | 49.7 |
| 2006 | 51.6 | 52.4 | 42.3 | 57.7 | 51.9 | 49.0 |
| 2007 | 52.7 | 52.4 | 42.3 | 57.8 | 52.3 | 48.7 |
| 2008 | 53.7 | 51.3 | 42.6 | 57.3 | 52.2 | 48.3 |
| 2009 | 55.6 | 51.4 | 44.5 | 56.3 | 53.1 | 47.7 |
| 2010 | 56.4 | 51.4 | 46.5 | 56.2 | 53.7 | 47.2 |
| 2011 | 57.5 | 51.0 | 46.5 | 55.8 | 54.0 | 46.1 |
| 1. Affected by large number of unknowns in FYs 1973-1976. Because most unknowns were in their first year of service, | ||||||
| and unlikely to be married, they were coded as unmarried in calculating the percentage. | ||||||
| Source: Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey monthly files. Civilian data prior to 1989 | ||||||
| represent calendar year. | ||||||