Table C-20.  Selected Reserve Commissioned Officer Gains and Corps, FY12: by Race/Ethnicity and Component with Civilian Comparison Group

Reserve Component Officer Corps                                            
RACE1
WHITE BLACK AIAN2 ASIAN NHPI3 TWO OR MORE UNKNOWN TOTAL
COMPONENT #      %   #      %   #      %   #      %   #      %   #      %   #      %   #      %
DoD
ARMY NATIONAL GUARD 2 30,411 84.3 2,943 8.2 161 0.45 1,088 3.0 NA ----- NA ----- 1,489 4.1 36,092 100
ARMY RESERVE 3 22,612 70.8 5,594 17.5 167 0.52 1,536 4.8 227 0.71 NA ----- 1,799 5.6 31,935 100
NAVAL RESERVE 11,226 79.4 883 6.2 89 0.63 593 4.2 52 0.37 392 2.8 902 6.4 14,137 100
MARINE CORPS RESERVE 2,966 82.1 165 4.6 42 1.2 98 2.7 16 0.44 41 1.1 285 7.9 3,613 100
AIR NATIONAL GUARD 12,798 87.7 703 4.8 76 0.52 349 2.4 72 0.49 140 0.96 460 3.2 14,598 100
AIR FORCE RESERVE 11,842 82.8 976 6.8 50 0.35 427 3.0 53 0.37 191 1.3 764 5.3 14,303 100
TOTAL 91,855 80.1   11,264 9.8   585 0.51   4,091 3.6   420 0.37   764 0.67   5,699 5.0   114,678 100
CIVILIAN COLLEGE 26,096,860 78.8 3,005,371 9.1 145,829 0.44 3,330,289 10.0 133,435 0.40 426,019 1.3 0 0 33,137,803 100
GRADUATES 4                                              
                             
ETHNICITY  
HISPANIC NOT HISPANIC UNKNOWN TOTAL
COMPONENT     #      % #      % #      % #      %
DoD
ARMY NATIONAL GUARD 2 1,898 5.3 34,185 94.7 9 0 36,092 100
ARMY RESERVE 3 2,276 7.1 29,480 92.3 179 0.56 31,935 100
NAVAL RESERVE 926 6.6 11,619 82.2 1,592 11.3 14,137 100
MARINE CORPS RESERVE 258 7.1 3,355 92.9 0 0 3,613 100
AIR NATIONAL GUARD 585 4.0 14,004 95.9 9 0.06 14,598 100
AIR FORCE RESERVE       636 4.4   13,664 95.5   3 0.02   14,303 100
                           
TOTAL 6,579 5.7 106,307 92.7 1,792 1.6 114,678 100
CIVILIAN COLLEGE GRADUATES4     2,738,036 8.3   30,399,767 91.7   (5) (5)   33,137,803 100
       
  1. 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.
  2. The Army National Guard (ARNG) does not report data on the number of officers in either the NHPI or "Two or more" category. Caution should be used in comparing the racial composition of the ARNG's 
      officer corps with those of the other Selected Reserve components.
  3. The US Army Reserve (USAR) does not report data on the number of officers in the "Two or more" category. Caution should be used in comparing the racial composition of the USAR's officer corps 
      with those of the other Selected Reserve components.
  4. Comparison group for reserve component officers includes college graduates in the civilian workforce (ages 21-49), September 2012.
  5. Civilian data do not have Unknowns for Ethnicity.
      Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding.
      Source:  Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey.  Military data are provided by the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC).