Table E-9.  Coast Guard Non-Prior Service (NPS) Active Component Enlisted Accessions, FY15: by Quality, Gender, and Race/Ethnicity

  QUALITY      
HIGH QUALITY1   NON-HIGH QUALITY   TOTAL
GENDER #         %   #         %   #         %
Males 2,190 90.5 231 9.5 2,421 100
Females 353 91.0   35 9.0   388 100
TOTAL 2,543 90.5 266 9.5 2,809 100
   Percent Females 13.9 13.2 13.8
RACE/ETHNICITY2              
White 2,176 90.8 221 9.2 2,397 100
Black 158 83.2 32 16.8 190 100
AIAN3 57 96.6 2 3.4 59 100
Asian 64 94.1 4 5.9 68 100
NHPI4 34 97.1 1 2.9 35 100
Two or more 37 92.5 3 7.5 40 100
Unknown 17 85.0   3 15.0   20 100
TOTAL 2,543 90.5 266 9.5 2,809 100
Hispanic 405 86.9 61 13.1 466 100
Not Hispanic 2,133 91.2 205 8.8 2,338 100
Unknown 5 100   0 0   5 100
TOTAL 2,543 90.5 266 9.5 2,809 100
   
  1. High quality accessions are Armed Forces Qualification Test (AFQT) Category I-IIIA, high school 
      graduates.
  2. 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.
  3. American Indian, Alaska Native
  4. Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander