Table B-23.  Active Component Commissioned Officer Gains and Corps, FY14: by Service and Gender with Civilian Comparison Groups

  SERVICE         CIVILIAN, 21-39 YRS
ARMY NAVY MARINE CORPS AIR FORCE TOTAL DoD COLLEGE GRADUATES
GENDER #      %      #      %      #      %      #      %      #      %      #        %      
Officer Gains 1
Males 4,354 78.7 3,113 77.7 1,220 88.7 3,039 72.7 11,726 77.7 11,034,441 44.2
Females 1,175 21.3 895 22.3 155 11.3 1,143 27.3 3,368 22.3 13,923,244 55.8
TOTAL 5,529 100   4,008 100   1,375 100   4,182 100   15,094 100   24,957,685 100
  SERVICE         CIVILIAN, 21-49 YRS
ARMY NAVY MARINE CORPS AIR FORCE TOTAL DoD COLLEGE GRADUATES
GENDER #      %      #      %      #      %      #      %      #      %      #        %      
Officer Corps 2
Males 67,411 82.1 43,631 82.7 17,506 93.1 49,945 80.1 178,493 82.6 16,667,738 48.4
Females 14,733 17.9 9,147 17.3 1,307 6.9 12,404 19.9 37,591 17.4 17,742,038 51.6
TOTAL 82,144 100   52,778 100   18,813 100   62,349 100   216,084 100   34,409,776 100
     
  Note:  Officer gains reflect an addition to the officer ranks. This addition can reflect a new accession, a movement from another component, or the return of 
      the officer to the same component.  The OSD definition of an officer gain is a transaction in a database that reflects the addition of an SSN that was not in 
      the previous file.
  1. Civilian comparison group includes 21-39 year-old college graduates in the noninstitutional civilian population, October 2013-September 2014 average.
  2. Civilian comparison group includes college graduates in the civilian labor force (21-49 years old), September 2014.
      Military data are provided by the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC).
      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).