Table B-18.  Active Component Enlisted Members, FY13: by Education, Service, and Gender with Civilian Comparison Group
  EDUCATIONAL TIER1        
TIER 1   TIER 2   TIER 3   TOTAL
GENDER #         %       #         %       #         %       #         %    
ARMY                              
   Males 347,656 93.1 24,415 6.5 1,351 0.36 373,422 100
   Females 54,062 97.1 1,569 2.8 50 0.09 55,681 100
   Total 401,718 93.6 25,984 6.1 1,401 0.33 429,103 100
   Percent Females 13.5 6.0 3.6 13.0
NAVY                              
   Males 212,646 97.1 4,788 2.2 1,553 0.71 218,987 100
   Females 46,341 98.6 549 1.2 101 0.21 46,991 100
   Total 258,987 97.4 5,337 2.0 1,654 0.62 265,978 100
   Percent Females 17.9 10.3 6.1 17.7
MARINE CORPS                              
   Males 159,569 98.6 2,146 1.3 69 0.04 161,784 100
   Females 12,735 99.3 88 0.69 3 0.02 12,826 100
   Total 172,304 98.7 2,234 1.3 72 0.04 174,610 100
   Percent Females 7.4 3.9 4.2 7.3
AIR FORCE                              
   Males 212,603 100.0 47 0.02 14 0.01 212,664 100
   Females 49,104 100.0 6 0.01 1 0 49,111 100
   Total 261,707 100.0 53 0.02 15 0.01 261,775 100
   Percent Females 18.8 11.3 6.7 18.8
TOTAL DoD                              
   Males 932,474 96.4 31,396 3.2 2,987 0.31 966,857 100
   Females 162,242 98.6 2,212 1.3 155 0.09 164,609 100
   Total 1,094,716 96.8 33,608 3.0 3,142 0.28 1,131,466 100
   Percent Females 14.8 6.6 4.9 14.5
                               
CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE, 18-44 YEARS-OLD                        
   Males 41,136,344 89.3 (2) (2) 4,946,224 10.7 46,082,568 100
   Females 37,285,602 93.4 (2) (2) 2,652,446 6.6 39,938,048 100
   Total 78,421,946 91.2 (2) (2) 7,598,670 8.8 86,020,616 100
   Percent Females 47.5 34.9 46.4
       
  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 2013.
      Military data are provided by the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC).