Table B-3.  Non-Prior Service (NPS) Active Component Enlisted Accessions, FY14: by Service, Gender, and Race/Ethnicity with Civilian Comparison Group
  SERVICE           CIVILIAN POPULATION
RACE/ ARMY NAVY MARINE CORPS AIR FORCE TOTAL DoD 18-24 YEARS-OLD 
ETHNICITY 1 Males Females Total Males Females Total Males Females Total Males Females Total Males Females Total Males Females Total
Number
White 33,026 4,815 37,841 16,803 4,278 21,081 19,439 2,166 21,605 14,889 3,384 18,273 84,157 14,643 98,800 11,266,710 10,893,760 22,160,471
Black 10,053 3,376 13,429 4,510 2,008 6,518 2,458 425 2,883 2,955 1,029 3,984 19,976 6,838 26,814 2,248,457 2,404,771 4,653,228
AIAN 2 309 97 406 355 146 501 164 38 202 129 49 178 957 330 1,287 194,587 191,629 386,216
Asian 2,512 593 3,105 1,107 323 1,430 637 75 712 774 166 940 5,030 1,157 6,187 828,529 807,575 1,636,104
NHPI 3 70 19 89 232 72 304 145 30 175 149 51 200 596 172 768 69,438 75,603 145,041
Two or more 171 48 219 2,172 775 2,947 319 53 372 435 105 540 3,097 981 4,078 484,635 502,751 987,386
Unknown 63 5 68   672 184 856   25 0 25   19 0 19   779 189 968   0 0 0
TOTAL 46,204 8,953 55,157 25,851 7,786 33,637 23,187 2,787 25,974 19,350 4,784 24,134 114,592 24,310 138,902 15,092,356 14,876,089 29,968,446
Hispanic 7,155 1,421 8,576 2,565 929 3,494 5,327 828 6,155 2,887 865 3,752 17,934 4,043 21,977 3,269,725 3,100,651 6,370,376
Not Hispanic 38,973 7,523 46,496 21,386 6,211 27,597 17,808 1,952 19,760 16,414 3,908 20,322 94,581 19,594 114,175 11,822,631 11,775,438 23,598,069
Unknown 76 9 85   1,900 646 2,546   52 7 59   49 11 60   2,077 673 2,750   0 0 0
TOTAL 46,204 8,953 55,157 25,851 7,786 33,637 23,187 2,787 25,974 19,350 4,784 24,134 114,592 24,310 138,902 15,092,356 14,876,089 29,968,446
Percent
White 71.5 53.8 68.6 65.0 54.9 62.7 83.8 77.7 83.2 76.9 70.7 75.7 73.4 60.2 71.1 74.7 73.2 73.9
Black 21.8 37.7 24.3 17.4 25.8 19.4 10.6 15.2 11.1 15.3 21.5 16.5 17.4 28.1 19.3 14.9 16.2 15.5
AIAN 0.67 1.1 0.74 1.4 1.9 1.5 0.71 1.4 0.78 0.67 1.0 0.74 0.84 1.4 0.93 1.3 1.3 1.3
Asian 5.4 6.6 5.6 4.3 4.1 4.3 2.7 2.7 2.7 4.0 3.5 3.9 4.4 4.8 4.5 5.5 5.4 5.5
NHPI 0.15 0.21 0.16 0.90 0.92 0.90 0.63 1.1 0.67 0.77 1.1 0.83 0.52 0.71 0.55 0.46 0.51 0.48
Two or more 0.37 0.54 0.40 8.4 10.0 8.8 1.4 1.9 1.4 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.7 4.0 2.9 3.2 3.4 3.3
Unknown 0.14 0.06 0.12   2.6 2.4 2.5   0.11 0 0.10   0.10 0 0.08   0.68 0.78 0.70   0 0 0
TOTAL 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Hispanic 15.5 15.9 15.5 9.9 11.9 10.4 23.0 29.7 23.7 14.9 18.1 15.5 15.7 16.6 15.8 21.7 20.8 21.3
Not Hispanic 84.3 84.0 84.3 82.7 79.8 82.0 76.8 70.0 76.1 84.8 81.7 84.2 82.5 80.6 82.2 78.3 79.2 78.7
Unknown 0.16 0.10 0.15   7.3 8.3 7.6   0.22 0.25 0.23   0.25 0.23 0.25   1.8 2.8 2.0   0 0 0
TOTAL 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
       
  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. American Indian, Alaska Native
  3. Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander
      Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding.
      Source:  Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey, 18-24 year-old noninstitutional civilians, October 2013-September 2014 average.  Military data are provided by the
      the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC).