Table B-50.  Active Component Officer Gains and Corps, FY16: 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 3,367 835 4,202 2,375 678 3,053 1,125 124 1,249 2,396 812 3,208 9,263 2,449 11,712 9,100,195 11,177,606 20,277,801
Black 364 156 520 202 105 307 106 17 123 157 116 273 829 394 1,223 1,081,676 1,511,252 2,592,928
AIAN 2 23 9 32 38 9 47 21 0 21 19 9 28 101 27 128 61,339 91,548 152,887
Asian 317 104 421 199 79 278 71 11 82 186 76 262 773 270 1,043 1,638,444 1,874,875 3,513,319
NHPI 3 12 7 19 19 7 26 10 1 11 20 6 26 61 21 82 45,225 71,528 116,753
Two or more 4 0 0 0 161 78 239 7 0 7 108 45 153 276 123 399 221,329 289,637 510,966
Unknown 261 128 389   47 41 88   122 6 128   161 77 238   591 252 843   0 0 0
TOTAL 4,344 1,239 5,583 3,041 997 4,038 1,462 159 1,621 3,047 1,141 4,188 11,894 3,536 15,430 12,148,208 15,016,445 27,164,653
Hispanic 326 109 435 277 105 382 168 21 189 165 74 239 936 309 1,245 1,234,526 1,512,205 2,746,731
Not Hispanic 4,018 1,130 5,148   2,764 892 3,656   1,294 138 1,432   2,882 1,067 3,949   10,958 3,227 14,185   10,913,682 13,504,240 24,417,922
TOTAL 4,344 1,239 5,583 3,041 997 4,038 1,462 159 1,621 3,047 1,141 4,188 11,894 3,536 15,430 12,148,208 15,016,445 27,164,653
Percent
White 77.51 67.39 75.26 78.10 68.00 75.61 76.95 77.99 77.05 78.63 71.17 76.60 77.88 69.26 75.90 74.91 74.44 74.65
Black 8.38 12.59 9.31 6.64 10.53 7.60 7.25 10.69 7.59 5.15 10.17 6.52 6.97 11.14 7.93 8.90 10.06 9.55
AIAN 2 0.53 0.73 0.57 1.25 0.90 1.16 1.44 0 1.30 0.62 0.79 0.67 0.85 0.76 0.83 0.50 0.61 0.56
Asian 7.30 8.39 7.54 6.54 7.92 6.88 4.86 6.92 5.06 6.10 6.66 6.26 6.50 7.64 6.76 13.49 12.49 12.93
NHPI 3 0.28 0.56 0.34 0.62 0.70 0.64 0.68 0.63 0.68 0.66 0.53 0.62 0.51 0.59 0.53 0.37 0.48 0.43
Two or more 4 0 0 0 5.29 7.82 5.92 0.48 0 0.43 3.54 3.94 3.65 2.32 3.48 2.59 1.82 1.93 1.88
Unknown 6.01 10.33 6.97   1.55 4.11 2.18   8.34 3.77 7.90   5.28 6.75 5.68   4.97 7.13 5.46   0 0 0
TOTAL 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Hispanic 7.50 8.80 7.79 9.11 10.53 9.46 11.49 13.21 11.66 5.42 6.49 5.71 7.87 8.74 8.07 10.16 10.07 10.11
Not Hispanic 92.50 91.20 92.21   90.89 89.47 90.54   88.51 86.79 88.34   94.58 93.51 94.29   92.13 91.26 91.93   89.84 89.93 89.89
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 49,445 8,817 58,262 34,864 6,819 41,683 14,056 1,038 15,094 39,753 8,843 48,596 138,118 25,517 163,635 18,612,532 19,390,532 38,003,064
Black 5,925 3,010 8,935 2,800 1,078 3,878 837 100 937 2,208 1,414 3,622 11,770 5,602 17,372 1,856,896 2,637,833 4,494,729
AIAN 2 327 76 403 334 78 412 139 14 153 232 77 309 1,032 245 1,277 128,824 149,104 277,928
Asian 3,564 1,077 4,641 1,932 613 2,545 511 77 588 2,028 789 2,817 8,035 2,556 10,591 2,739,728 2,484,244 5,223,972
NHPI 3 315 107 422 185 70 255 94 11 105 214 81 295 808 269 1,077 63,570 88,202 151,772
Two or more 4 0 0 0 1,456 508 1,964 260 26 286 1,008 425 1,433 2,724 959 3,683 406,080 435,991 842,071
Unknown 3,932 1,266 5,198   1,472 510 1,982   1,335 135 1,470   2,959 930 3,889   9,698 2,841 12,539   0 0 0
TOTAL 63,508 14,353 77,861 43,043 9,676 52,719 17,232 1,401 18,633 48,402 12,559 60,961 172,185 37,989 210,174 23,807,630 25,185,905 48,993,535
Hispanic 4,339 1,156 5,495 3,148 860 4,008 1,386 154 1,540 2,995 995 3,990 11,868 3,165 15,033 2,168,252 2,310,737 4,478,989
Not Hispanic 57,494 12,374 69,868 37,627 7,926 45,553 15,846 1,247 17,093 38,826 9,600 48,426 149,793 31,147 180,940 21,639,378 22,875,169 44,514,546
Unknown 1,675 823 2,498   2,268 890 3,158   0 0 0   6,581 1,964 8,545   10,524 3,677 14,201   0 0 0
TOTAL 63,508 14,353 77,861 43,043 9,676 52,719 17,232 1,401 18,633 48,402 12,559 60,961 172,185 37,989 210,174 23,807,630 25,185,905 48,993,535
Percent
White 77.86 61.43 74.83 81.00 70.47 79.07 81.57 74.09 81.01 82.13 70.41 79.72 80.21 67.17 77.86 78.18 76.99 77.57
Black 9.33 20.97 11.48 6.51 11.14 7.36 4.86 7.14 5.03 4.56 11.26 5.94 6.84 14.75 8.27 7.80 10.47 9.17
AIAN 2 0.51 0.53 0.52 0.78 0.81 0.78 0.81 1.00 0.82 0.48 0.61 0.51 0.60 0.64 0.61 0.54 0.59 0.57
Asian 5.61 7.50 5.96 4.49 6.34 4.83 2.97 5.50 3.16 4.19 6.28 4.62 4.67 6.73 5.04 11.51 9.86 10.66
NHPI 3 0.50 0.75 0.54 0.43 0.72 0.48 0.55 0.79 0.56 0.44 0.64 0.48 0.47 0.71 0.51 0.27 0.35 0.31
Two or more 4 0 0 0 3.38 5.25 3.73 1.51 1.86 1.53 2.08 3.38 2.35 1.58 2.52 1.75 1.71 1.73 1.72
Unknown 6.19 8.82 6.68   3.42 5.27 3.76   7.75 9.64 7.89   6.11 7.41 6.38   5.63 7.48 5.97   0 0 0
TOTAL 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Hispanic 6.83 8.05 7.06 7.31 8.89 7.60 8.04 10.99 8.26 6.19 7.92 6.55 6.89 8.33 7.15 9.11 9.17 9.14
Not Hispanic 90.53 86.21 89.73 87.42 81.91 86.41 91.96 89.01 91.74 80.22 76.44 79.44 87.00 81.99 86.09 90.89 90.83 90.86
Unknown 2.64 5.73 3.21   5.27 9.20 5.99   0 0 0   13.60 15.64 14.02   6.11 9.68 6.76   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 2015-September 2016 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 2016.
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 2016.  Military data are provided by the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC).