Table B-9.  Non-Prior Service (NPS) Active Component Enlisted Accessions, FY12: by Quality, Service, and Race/Ethnicity
  QUALITY      
RACE/ HIGH QUALITY1 NON-HIGH QUALITY TOTAL
ETHNICITY2      #     %        #     %        #     %
ARMY                
   White 27,946 65.2 14,913 34.8 42,859 100
   Black 5,035 41.6 7,077 58.4 12,112 100
   AIAN 3 248 55.7 197 44.3 445 100
   Asian 1,193 60.1 793 39.9 1,986 100
   NHPI 4 118 43.5 153 56.5 271 100
   Two or more 149 56.9 113 43.1 262 100
   Unknown 617 64.5   339 35.5   956 100
  TOTAL 35,306 60.0 23,585 40.0 58,891 100
   Hispanic 4,369 51.6 4,092 48.4 8,461 100
   Not Hispanic 30,425 61.3 19,234 38.7 49,659 100
   Unknown 512 66.4   259 33.6   771 100
   TOTAL 35,306 60.0 23,585 40.0 58,891 100
                 
NAVY                
   White 17,995 90.8   1,815 9.2 19,810 100
   Black 5,107 81.4 1,165 18.6 6,272 100
   AIAN 3 1,204 89.9 136 10.1 1,340 100
   Asian 1,345 89.8 152 10.2 1,497 100
   NHPI 4 349 90.2 38 9.8 387 100
   Two or more 5,637 90.4 597 9.6 6,234 100
   Unknown 640 87.1   95 12.9   735 100
  TOTAL 32,277 89.0 3,998 11.0 36,275 100
   Hispanic 5,306 90.8 538 9.2 5,844 100
   Not Hispanic 26,971 88.6 3,460 11.4 30,431 100
   Unknown 0 -----   0 -----   0 -----
   TOTAL 32,277 89.0 3,998 11.0 36,275 100
                 
MARINE CORPS                
   White 19,439 75.7   6,248 24.3 25,687 100
   Black 1,809 58.4 1,290 41.6 3,099 100
   AIAN 3 208 66.5 105 33.5 313 100
   Asian 589 73.5 212 26.5 801 100
   NHPI 4 186 75.3 61 24.7 247 100
   Two or more 231 75.7 74 24.3 305 100
   Unknown 39 75.0   13 25.0   52 100
  TOTAL 22,501 73.8 8,003 26.2 30,504 100
   Hispanic 4,231 67.7 2,016 32.3 6,247 100
   Not Hispanic 18,235 75.3 5,970 24.7 24,205 100
   Unknown 35 67.3   17 32.7   52 100
   TOTAL 22,501 73.8 8,003 26.2 30,504 100
AIR FORCE                
   White 20,934 97.4   566 2.6 21,500 100
   Black 4,294 94.7 241 5.3 4,535 100
   AIAN 3 180 96.3 7 3.7 187 100
   Asian 838 98.6 12 1.4 850 100
   NHPI 4 267 95.7 12 4.3 279 100
   Two or more 1,359 97.5 35 2.5 1,394 100
   Unknown 12 100   0 0   12 100
  TOTAL 27,884 97.0 873 3.0 28,757 100
   Hispanic 5,299 96.6 187 3.4 5,486 100
   Not Hispanic 22,584 97.1 686 2.9 23,270 100
   Unknown 1 100   0 0   1 100
   TOTAL 27,884 97.0 873 3.0 28,757 100
TOTAL DoD                
   White 86,314 78.6 23,542 21.4 109,856 100
   Black 16,245 62.4 9,773 37.6 26,018 100
   AIAN 3 1,840 80.5 445 19.5 2,285 100
   Asian 3,965 77.2 1,169 22.8 5,134 100
   NHPI 4 920 77.7 264 22.3 1,184 100
   Two or more 7,376 90.0 819 10.0 8,195 100
   Unknown 1,308 74.5   447 25.5   1,755 100
  TOTAL 117,968 76.4 36,459 23.6 154,427 100
   Hispanic 19,205 73.8 6,833 26.2 26,038 100
   Not Hispanic 98,215 77.0 29,350 23.0 127,565 100
   Unknown 548 66.5   276 33.5   824 100
   TOTAL 117,968 76.4 36,459 23.6 154,427 100
   
  1. High quality accessions are those individuals with Armed Forces Qualification Test (AFQT) scores in 
      categories I-IIIA who also have a high school diploma.
  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.