Table B-9.  Non-Prior Service (NPS) Active Component Enlisted Accessions, FY16: by Quality, Service, Gender and Race/Ethnicity
  QUALITY      
GENDER and HIGH QUALITY1 NON-HIGH QUALITY TOTAL
RACE/ETHNICITY      #     %        #     %        #     %
Male and Female
 
ARMY                
   White 25,191 61.72 15,625 38.28 40,816 100
   Black 5,259 38.22 8,502 61.78 13,761 100
   AIAN 2 242 51.05 232 48.95 474 100
   Asian 2,371 67.74 1,129 32.26 3,500 100
   NHPI 3 10 41.67 14 58.33 24 100
   Two or more 69 63.30 40 36.70 109 100
   Unknown 4 44.44   5 55.56   9 100
  TOTAL 33,146 56.47 25,547 43.53 58,693 100
   Hispanic 4,785 47.25 5,343 52.75 10,128 100
   Not Hispanic 28,360 58.40 20,202 41.60 48,562 100
   Unknown 1 33.33   2 66.67   3 100
   TOTAL 33,146 56.47 25,547 43.53 58,693 100
                 
NAVY                
   White 17,158 88.27 2,280 11.73 19,438 100
   Black 4,241 73.63 1,519 26.37 5,760 100
   AIAN 2 271 81.14 63 18.86 334 100
   Asian 1,261 85.26 218 14.74 1,479 100
   NHPI 3 237 78.22 66 21.78 303 100
   Two or more 1,332 85.71 222 14.29 1,554 100
   Unknown 1,317 81.45   300 18.55   1,617 100
  TOTAL 25,817 84.69 4,668 15.31 30,485 100
   Hispanic 3,866 83.09 787 16.91 4,653 100
   Not Hispanic 21,768 84.93 3,862 15.07 25,630 100
   Unknown 183 90.59   19 9.41   202 100
   TOTAL 25,817 84.69 4,668 15.31 30,485 100
                 
MARINE CORPS                
   White 18,280 73.26 6,671 26.74 24,951 100
   Black 1,787 55.31 1,444 44.69 3,231 100
   AIAN 2 153 64.56 84 35.44 237 100
   Asian 661 75.28 217 24.72 878 100
   NHPI 3 136 70.83 56 29.17 192 100
   Two or more 501 67.34 243 32.66 744 100
   Unknown 34 68.00   16 32.00   50 100
  TOTAL 21,552 71.17 8,731 28.83 30,283 100
   Hispanic 5,014 65.01 2,699 34.99 7,713 100
   Not Hispanic 16,524 73.27 6,029 26.73 22,553 100
   Unknown 14 82.35   3 17.65   17 100
   TOTAL 21,552 71.17 8,731 28.83 30,283 100
AIR FORCE                
   White 19,719 85.99 3,213 14.01 22,932 100
   Black 4,523 78.73 1,222 21.27 5,745 100
   AIAN 2 218 85.83 36 14.17 254 100
   Asian 1,290 85.54 218 14.46 1,508 100
   NHPI 3 266 81.60 60 18.40 326 100
   Two or more 942 87.14 139 12.86 1,081 100
   Unknown 69 83.13   14 16.87   83 100
  TOTAL 27,027 84.65 4,902 15.35 31,929 100
   Hispanic 4,607 84.22 863 15.78 5,470 100
   Not Hispanic 22,360 84.74 4,026 15.26 26,386 100
   Unknown 60 82.19   13 17.81   73 100
   TOTAL 27,027 84.65 4,902 15.35 31,929 100
TOTAL DoD                
   White 80,348 74.30 27,789 25.70 108,137 100
   Black 15,810 55.48 12,687 44.52 28,497 100
   AIAN 2 884 68.05 415 31.95 1,299 100
   Asian 5,583 75.80 1,782 24.20 7,365 100
   NHPI 3 649 76.80 196 23.20 845 100
   Two or more 2,844 81.54 644 18.46 3,488 100
   Unknown 1,424 80.96   335 19.04   1,759 100
  TOTAL 107,542 71.04 43,848 28.96 151,390 100
   Hispanic 18,272 65.34 9,692 34.66 27,964 100
   Not Hispanic 89,012 72.29 34,119 27.71 123,131 100
   Unknown 258 87.46   37 12.54   295 100
   TOTAL 107,542 71.04 43,848 28.96 151,390 100
  QUALITY      
GENDER and HIGH QUALITY1 NON-HIGH QUALITY TOTAL
RACE/ETHNICITY      #     %        #     %        #     %
Male
 
ARMY                
   White 21,871 62.32 13,222 37.68 35,093 100
   Black 3,984 39.40 6,127 60.60 10,111 100
   AIAN 2 199 51.96 184 48.04 383 100
   Asian 1,972 68.50 907 31.50 2,879 100
   NHPI 3 8 44.44 10 55.56 18 100
   Two or more 54 65.06 29 34.94 83 100
   Unknown 2 50.00   2 50.00   4 100
  TOTAL 28,090 57.83 20,481 42.17 48,571 100
   Hispanic 3,918 47.90 4,262 52.10 8,180 100
   Not Hispanic 24,171 59.85 16,218 40.15 40,389 100
   Unknown 1 50.00   1 50.00   2 100
   TOTAL 28,090 57.83 20,481 42.17 48,571 100
                 
NAVY                
   White 13,800 90.36   1,472 9.64 15,272 100
   Black 3,001 78.31 831 21.69 3,832 100
   AIAN 2 205 86.13 33 13.87 238 100
   Asian 988 87.74 138 12.26 1,126 100
   NHPI 3 183 82.06 40 17.94 223 100
   Two or more 978 87.87 135 12.13 1,113 100
   Unknown 1,031 85.07   181 14.93   1,212 100
  TOTAL 20,186 87.70 2,830 12.30 23,016 100
   Hispanic 2,886 86.61 446 13.39 3,332 100
   Not Hispanic 17,147 87.83 2,377 12.17 19,524 100
   Unknown 153 95.63   7 4.38   160 100
   TOTAL 20,186 87.70 2,830 12.30 23,016 100
                 
MARINE CORPS                
   White 16,544 73.20   6,056 26.80 22,600 100
   Black 1,493 53.65 1,290 46.35 2,783 100
   AIAN 2 129 64.82 70 35.18 199 100
   Asian 598 75.70 192 24.30 790 100
   NHPI 3 121 70.76 50 29.24 171 100
   Two or more 424 66.46 214 33.54 638 100
   Unknown 29 67.44   14 32.56   43 100
  TOTAL 19,338 71.03 7,886 28.97 27,224 100
   Hispanic 4,383 64.90 2,370 35.10 6,753 100
   Not Hispanic 14,942 73.04 5,514 26.96 20,456 100
   Unknown 13 86.67   2 13.33   15 100
   TOTAL 19,338 71.03 7,886 28.97 27,224 100
AIR FORCE                
   White 15,838 86.89   2,390 13.11 18,228 100
   Black 3,267 79.53 841 20.47 4,108 100
   AIAN 2 153 85.47 26 14.53 179 100
   Asian 1,038 86.72 159 13.28 1,197 100
   NHPI 3 214 83.92 41 16.08 255 100
   Two or more 710 87.87 98 12.13 808 100
   Unknown 50 79.37   13 20.63   63 100
  TOTAL 21,270 85.63 3,568 14.37 24,838 100
   Hispanic 3,532 85.42 603 14.58 4,135 100
   Not Hispanic 17,691 85.69 2,955 14.31 20,646 100
   Unknown 47 82.46   10 17.54   57 100
   TOTAL 21,270 85.63 3,568 14.37 24,838 100
TOTAL DoD                
   White 68,053 74.63 23,140 25.37 91,193 100
   Black 11,745 56.37 9,089 43.63 20,834 100
   AIAN 2 686 68.67 313 31.33 999 100
   Asian 4,596 76.70 1,396 23.30 5,992 100
   NHPI 3 526 78.86 141 21.14 667 100
   Two or more 2,166 81.98 476 18.02 2,642 100
   Unknown 1,112 84.11   210 15.89   1,322 100
  TOTAL 88,884 71.88 34,765 28.12 123,649 100
   Hispanic 14,719 65.71 7,681 34.29 22,400 100
   Not Hispanic 73,951 73.21 27,064 26.79 101,015 100
   Unknown 214 91.45   20 8.55   234 100
   TOTAL 88,884 71.88 34,765 28.12 123,649 100
  QUALITY      
GENDER and HIGH QUALITY1 NON-HIGH QUALITY TOTAL
RACE/ETHNICITY      #     %        #     %        #     %
Female
 
ARMY                
   White 3,320 58.01 2,403 41.99 5,723 100
   Black 1,275 34.93 2,375 65.07 3,650 100
   AIAN 2 43 47.25 48 52.75 91 100
   Asian 399 64.25 222 35.75 621 100
   NHPI 3 2 33.33 4 66.67 6 100
   Two or more 15 57.69 11 42.31 26 100
   Unknown 2 40.00   3 60.00   5 100
  TOTAL 5,056 49.95 5,066 50.05 10,122 100
   Hispanic 867 44.51 1,081 55.49 1,948 100
   Not Hispanic 4,189 51.25 3,984 48.75 8,173 100
   Unknown 0 0   1 100   1 100
   TOTAL 5,056 49.95 5,066 50.05 10,122 100
                 
NAVY                
   White 3,358 80.60   808 19.40 4,166 100
   Black 1,240 64.32 688 35.68 1,928 100
   AIAN 2 66 68.75 30 31.25 96 100
   Asian 273 77.34 80 22.66 353 100
   NHPI 3 54 67.50 26 32.50 80 100
   Two or more 354 80.27 87 19.73 441 100
   Unknown 286 70.62   119 29.38   405 100
  TOTAL 5,631 75.39 1,838 24.61 7,469 100
   Hispanic 980 74.19 341 25.81 1,321 100
   Not Hispanic 4,621 75.68 1,485 24.32 6,106 100
   Unknown 30 71.43   12 28.57   42 100
   TOTAL 5,631 75.39 1,838 24.61 7,469 100
                 
MARINE CORPS                
   White 1,736 73.84   615 26.16 2,351 100
   Black 294 65.63 154 34.38 448 100
   AIAN 2 24 63.16 14 36.84 38 100
   Asian 63 71.59 25 28.41 88 100
   NHPI 3 15 71.43 6 28.57 21 100
   Two or more 77 72.64 29 27.36 106 100
   Unknown 5 71.43   2 28.57   7 100
  TOTAL 2,214 72.38 845 27.62 3,059 100
   Hispanic 631 65.73 329 34.27 960 100
   Not Hispanic 1,582 75.44 515 24.56 2,097 100
   Unknown 1 50.00   1 50.00   2 100
   TOTAL 2,214 72.38 845 27.62 3,059 100
AIR FORCE                
   White 3,881 82.50   823 17.50 4,704 100
   Black 1,256 76.73 381 23.27 1,637 100
   AIAN 2 65 86.67 10 13.33 75 100
   Asian 252 81.03 59 18.97 311 100
   NHPI 3 52 73.24 19 26.76 71 100
   Two or more 232 84.98 41 15.02 273 100
   Unknown 19 95.00   1 5.00   20 100
  TOTAL 5,757 81.19 1,334 18.81 7,091 100
   Hispanic 1,075 80.52 260 19.48 1,335 100
   Not Hispanic 4,669 81.34 1,071 18.66 5,740 100
   Unknown 13 81.25   3 18.75   16 100
   TOTAL 5,757 81.19 1,334 18.81 7,091 100
TOTAL DoD                
   White 12,295 72.56 4,649 27.44 16,944 100
   Black 4,065 53.05 3,598 46.95 7,663 100
   AIAN 2 198 66.00 102 34.00 300 100
   Asian 987 71.89 386 28.11 1,373 100
   NHPI 3 123 69.10 55 30.90 178 100
   Two or more 678 80.14 168 19.86 846 100
   Unknown 312 71.40   125 28.60   437 100
  TOTAL 18,658 67.26 9,083 32.74 27,741 100
   Hispanic 3,553 63.86 2,011 36.14 5,564 100
   Not Hispanic 15,061 68.10 7,055 31.90 22,116 100
   Unknown 44 72.13   17 27.87   61 100
   TOTAL 18,658 67.26 9,083 32.74 27,741 100
   
1. High quality accessions are those individuals with Armed Forces Qualification Test (AFQT) scores in categories I-IIIA and Tier 1 educational backgrounds.
2. American Indian, Alaska Native
3. Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander
Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding.
Military data are provided by the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC).