Table B-50.  Active Component Officer Gains and Corps, FY15: by Service, Race/Ethnicity, and Gender with Civilian Comparison Group
COMMISSIONED OFFICER GAINS      
  SERVICE           CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE1
RACE/ ARMY NAVY MARINE CORPS AIR FORCE TOTAL DoD COLLEGE GRADUATE 21-39 YEARS-OLD
ETHNICITY Males Females Total Males Females Total Males Females Total Males Females Total Males Females Total Males Females Total
Number
White 3,468 823 4,291 2,370 601 2,971 1,199 106 1,305 2,400 756 3,156 9,437 2,286 11,723 8,813,650 10,846,457 19,660,107
Black 344 156 500 205 91 296 71 6 77 161 117 278 781 370 1,151 989,476 1,416,076 2,405,552
AIAN 2 27 11 38 23 9 32 16 3 19 10 11 21 76 34 110 56,456 93,691 150,147
Asian 278 108 386 164 64 228 60 14 74 180 58 238 682 244 926 1,535,715 1,747,750 3,283,465
NHPI 3 21 10 31 16 7 23 9 2 11 15 10 25 61 29 90 44,454 48,583 93,037
Two or more 4 0 0 0 200 75 275 15 2 17 108 48 156 323 125 448 218,058 274,088 492,146
Unknown 292 113 405   107 75 182   68 13 81   293 151 444   760 352 1,112   0 0 0
TOTAL 4,430 1,221 5,651 3,085 922 4,007 1,438 146 1,584 3,167 1,151 4,318 12,120 3,440 15,560 11,657,809 14,426,644 26,084,453
Hispanic 318 100 418 248 106 354 141 12 153 28 14 42 735 232 967 1,103,497 1,378,274 2,481,771
Not Hispanic 4,112 1,121 5,233   2,837 816 3,653   1,297 134 1,431   3,139 1,137 4,276   11,385 3,208 14,593   10,554,312 13,048,370 23,602,682
TOTAL 4,430 1,221 5,651 3,085 922 4,007 1,438 146 1,584 3,167 1,151 4,318 12,120 3,440 15,560 11,657,809 14,426,644 26,084,453
Percent
White 78.3 67.4 75.9 76.8 65.2 74.1 83.4 72.6 82.4 75.8 65.7 73.1 77.9 66.5 75.3 75.6 75.2 75.4
Black 7.8 12.8 8.8 6.6 9.9 7.4 4.9 4.1 4.9 5.1 10.2 6.4 6.4 10.8 7.4 8.5 9.8 9.2
AIAN 2 0.61 0.90 0.67 0.75 0.98 0.80 1.1 2.1 1.2 0.32 0.96 0.49 0.63 0.99 0.71 0.48 0.65 0.58
Asian 6.3 8.8 6.8 5.3 6.9 5.7 4.2 9.6 4.7 5.7 5.0 5.5 5.6 7.1 6.0 13.2 12.1 12.6
NHPI 3 0.47 0.82 0.55 0.52 0.76 0.57 0.63 1.4 0.69 0.47 0.87 0.58 0.50 0.84 0.58 0.38 0.34 0.36
Two or more 4 0 0 0 6.5 8.1 6.9 1.0 1.4 1.1 3.4 4.2 3.6 2.7 3.6 2.9 1.9 1.9 1.9
Unknown 6.6 9.3 7.2   3.5 8.1 4.5   4.7 8.9 5.1   9.3 13.1 10.3   6.3 10.2 7.1   0 0 0
TOTAL 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Hispanic 7.2 8.2 7.4 8.0 11.5 8.8 9.8 8.2 9.7 0.88 1.2 0.97 6.1 6.7 6.2 9.5 9.6 9.5
Not Hispanic 92.8 91.8 92.6   92.0 88.5 91.2   90.2 91.8 90.3   99.1 98.8 99.0   93.9 93.3 93.8   90.5 90.4 90.5
TOTAL 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
   
COMMISSIONED OFFICER CORPS      
  SERVICE           CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE5
RACE/ ARMY NAVY MARINE CORPS AIR FORCE TOTAL DoD COLLEGE GRADUATE 21-49 YEARS-OLD
ETHNICITY Males Females Total Males Females Total Males Females Total Males Females Total Males Females Total Males Females Total
Number
White 50,849 8,921 59,770 35,189 6,609 41,798 14,180 992 15,172 40,208 8,715 48,923 140,426 25,237 165,663 18,319,800 18,873,361 37,193,161
Black 6,175 3,172 9,347 2,824 1,033 3,857 794 87 881 2,221 1,413 3,634 12,014 5,705 17,719 1,846,371 2,615,841 4,462,212
AIAN 2 341 80 421 321 75 396 125 18 143 223 73 296 1,010 246 1,256 105,213 197,132 302,346
Asian 3,568 1,059 4,627 1,866 570 2,436 476 71 547 1,931 773 2,704 7,841 2,473 10,314 2,604,487 2,048,313 4,652,799
NHPI 3 331 108 439 174 68 242 88 9 97 205 79 284 798 264 1,062 61,771 77,984 139,755
Two or more 4 0 0 0 1,355 452 1,807 264 23 287 906 403 1,309 2,525 878 3,403 359,375 417,044 776,419
Unknown 4,050 1,224 5,274   1,520 501 2,021   1,316 136 1,452   2,943 911 3,854   9,829 2,772 12,601   0 0 0
TOTAL 65,314 14,564 79,878 43,249 9,308 52,557 17,243 1,336 18,579 48,637 12,367 61,004 174,443 37,575 212,018 23,297,017 24,229,675 47,526,692
Hispanic 4,356 1,119 5,475 3,072 794 3,866 1,309 140 1,449 1,529 390 1,919 10,266 2,443 12,709 2,105,086 2,052,870 4,157,956
Not Hispanic 59,102 12,509 71,611 37,957 7,680 45,637 15,934 1,196 17,130 42,703 10,602 53,305 155,696 31,987 187,683 21,191,931 22,176,804 43,368,736
Unknown 1,856 936 2,792   2,220 834 3,054   0 0 0   4,405 1,375 5,780   8,481 3,145 11,626   0 0 0
TOTAL 65,314 14,564 79,878 43,249 9,308 52,557 17,243 1,336 18,579 48,637 12,367 61,004 174,443 37,575 212,018 23,297,017 24,229,675 47,526,692
Percent
White 77.9 61.3 74.8 81.4 71.0 79.5 82.2 74.3 81.7 82.7 70.5 80.2 80.5 67.2 78.1 78.6 77.9 78.3
Black 9.5 21.8 11.7 6.5 11.1 7.3 4.6 6.5 4.7 4.6 11.4 6.0 6.9 15.2 8.4 7.9 10.8 9.4
AIAN 2 0.52 0.55 0.53 0.74 0.81 0.75 0.72 1.3 0.77 0.46 0.59 0.49 0.58 0.65 0.59 0.45 0.81 0.64
Asian 5.5 7.3 5.8 4.3 6.1 4.6 2.8 5.3 2.9 4.0 6.3 4.4 4.5 6.6 4.9 11.2 8.5 9.8
NHPI 3 0.51 0.74 0.55 0.40 0.73 0.46 0.51 0.67 0.52 0.42 0.64 0.47 0.46 0.70 0.50 0.27 0.32 0.29
Two or more 4 0 0 0 3.1 4.9 3.4 1.5 1.7 1.5 1.9 3.3 2.1 1.4 2.3 1.6 1.5 1.7 1.6
Unknown 6.2 8.4 6.6   3.5 5.4 3.8   7.6 10.2 7.8   6.1 7.4 6.3   5.6 7.4 5.9   0 0 0
TOTAL 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Hispanic 6.7 7.7 6.9 7.1 8.5 7.4 7.6 10.5 7.8 3.1 3.2 3.1 5.9 6.5 6.0 9.0 8.5 8.7
Not Hispanic 90.5 85.9 89.7 87.8 82.5 86.8 92.4 89.5 92.2 87.8 85.7 87.4 89.3 85.1 88.5 91.0 91.5 91.3
Unknown 2.8 6.4 3.5   5.1 9.0 5.8   0 0 0   9.1 11.1 9.5   4.9 8.4 5.5   0 0 0
TOTAL 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
   
  1. Comparison group for commissioned officer gains includes 21-39 year-old college graduates in the civilian labor force, October 2014-September 2015 average.
  2. American Indian, Alaska Native
  3. Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander
  4. The Army does not report data on the number of active duty enlisted personnel in the "Two or more" category. Caution should be used in comparing the racial composition of the Army's enlisted force with those of the other Services.
  5. Comparison group for commissioned officer corps includes 21-49 year-old college graduates in the civilian labor force, September 2015.
      Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding.
      Source:  Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey File, 18-44 year-olds in the civilian labor force, September 2015.  Military data are provided by the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC).