Table E-16.  Coast Guard Active Component Commissioned Officer Gains and Corps, FY16: by Race/Ethnicity and Gender

Officer Gains                                
RACE
WHITE BLACK AIAN1 ASIAN NHPI2 TWO OR MORE UNKNOWN TOTAL
GENDER #       % #       % #       % #       % #       % #       % #       % #       %
Males 141 76.2 7 3.8 5 2.7 7 3.8 1 0.54 8 4.3 16 8.6 185 100
Females 48 65.8 6 8.2 0 0 6 8.2 0 0 9 12.3 4 5.5 73 100
TOTAL 189 73.3 13 5.0 5 1.9 13 5.0 1 0.39 17 6.6 20 7.8 258 100
   Percent Females 25.4 46.2 0 46.2 0 52.9 20.0 28.3
With the Unknowns distributed like the Knowns
WHITE BLACK AIAN1 ASIAN NHPI2 TWO OR MORE
GENDER     %     %     %     %     %     %
Males 83.4 4.1 3.0 4.1 0.59 4.7
Females   69.6   8.7   0   8.7   0   13.0
TOTAL 79.4 5.5 2.1 5.5 0.42 7.1
             
ETHNICITY
HISPANIC NOT HISPANIC3 TOTAL
GENDER #       % #       % #       %
Males 26 14.1 159 85.9 185 100
Females 5 6.8 68 93.2 73 100
TOTAL 31 12.0 227 88.0 258 100
   Percent Females 16.1 30.0 28.3
Officer Corps                                
RACE
WHITE BLACK AIAN ASIAN NHPI TWO OR MORE UNKNOWN TOTAL
GENDER #       % #       % #       % #       % #       % #       % #       % #       %
Males 4,016 78.6 201 3.9 55 1.1 68 1.3 11 0.22 245 4.8 514 10.1 5,110 100
Females 1,038 73.3 79 5.6 12 0.85 38 2.7 5 0.35 102 7.2 143 10.1 1,417 100
TOTAL 5,054 77.4 280 4.3 67 1.0 106 1.6 16 0.25 347 5.3 657 10.1 6,527 100
   Percent Females 20.5 28.2 17.9 35.8 31.3 29.4 21.8 21.7
With the Unknowns distributed like the Knowns
WHITE BLACK AIAN1 ASIAN NHPI2 TWO OR MORE
GENDER     %     %     %     %     %     %
Males 87.4 4.4 1.2 1.5 0.24 5.3
Females   81.5   6.2   0.94   3.0   0.39   8.0
TOTAL 86.1 4.8 1.1 1.8 0.27 5.9
             
ETHNICITY
HISPANIC NOT HISPANIC UNKNOWN TOTAL
GENDER #       % #       % #       % #       %
Males 419 8.2 3,905 76.4 786 15.4 5,110 100
Females 133 9.4 1,022 72.1 262 18.5 1,417 100
TOTAL 552 8.5 4,927 75.5 1,048 16.1 6,527 100
   Percent Females 24.1 20.7 25.0 21.7
With the Unknowns distributed like the Knowns
ETHNICITY
HISPANIC NOT HISPANIC
GENDER #       % #       %
Males 9.7 90.3
Females   11.5   88.5
TOTAL 10.1 89.9
     
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. American Indian, Alaska Native
2. Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander
3. Officer gain data does not contain Unknowns for ethnicity.
Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding.
Military data are provided by the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC).