Table E-14.  Coast Guard Active Component Enlisted Members, FY17: by Occupational Area, Gender, and Race/Ethnicity
Number
  OCCUPATIONAL AREA  
Infantry,                  
Gun Crews, & Commu- Other Admin- Non-
GENDER Seamanship Electronics nications Medical Technical istrators Electrical Craftsman Supply Occupational1 TOTAL
Males 6,880 2,992 1,372 432 1,848 2,209 4,538 3,703 353 3,655 27,982
Females 746   199   355   304   353   1,165   373   255   3   589   4,342
TOTAL 7,626 3,191 1,727 736 2,201 3,374 4,911 3,958 356 4,244 32,324
   Percent Females 9.8 6.2 20.6 41.3 16.0 34.5 7.6 6.4 0.84 13.9 13.4
RACE/ETHNICITY                                      
                           
White 6,010 2,371 1,226 520 1,717 2,198 3,730 3,020 289 3,236 24,317
Black 291 143 159 49 62 412 262 167 2 300 1,847
AIAN 2 166 76 38 18 76 77 116 108 11 56 742
Asian 65 65 24 23 25 54 73 35 1 109 474
NHPI 3 85 40 15 16 15 54 53 40 1 58 377
Two or more 306 192 99 34 118 182 216 208 19 50 1,424
Unknown 703   304   166   76   188   397   461   380   33   435   3,143
TOTAL 7,626 3,191 1,727 736 2,201 3,374 4,911 3,958 356 4,244 32,324
Hispanic 980 482 244 142 234 682 745 550 32 782 4,873
Not Hispanic 5,720 2,306 1,235 511 1,696 2,286 3,619 2,964 268 3,068 23,673
Unknown 926   403   248   83   271   406   547   444   56   394   3,778
TOTAL 7,626 3,191 1,727 736 2,201 3,374 4,911 3,958 356 4,244 32,324
Percent
  OCCUPATIONAL AREA  
Infantry,                  
Gun Crews, & Commu- Other Admin- Non-
GENDER Seamanship Electronics nications Medical Technical istrators Electrical Craftsman Supply Occupational1 TOTAL
Males 24.6 10.7 4.9 1.5 6.6 7.9 16.2 13.2 1.3 13.1 100
Females 17.2   4.6   8.2   7.0   8.1   26.8   8.6   5.9   0.07   13.6   100
TOTAL 23.6 9.9 5.3 2.3 6.8 10.4 15.2 12.2 1.1 13.1 100
RACE/ETHNICITY                                        
White 24.7 9.8 5.0 2.1 7.1 9.0 15.3 12.4 1.2 13.3 100
Black 15.8 7.7 8.6 2.7 3.4 22.3 14.2 9.0 0.11 16.2 100
AIAN 2 22.4 10.2 5.1 2.4 10.2 10.4 15.6 14.6 1.5 7.5 100
Asian 13.7 13.7 5.1 4.9 5.3 11.4 15.4 7.4 0.21 23.0 100
NHPI 3 22.5 10.6 4.0 4.2 4.0 14.3 14.1 10.6 0.27 15.4 100
Two or more 21.5 13.5 7.0 2.4 8.3 12.8 15.2 14.6 1.3 3.5 100
Unknown 22.4   9.7   5.3   2.4   6.0   12.6   14.7   12.1   1.0   13.8   100
TOTAL 23.6 9.9 5.3 2.3 6.8 10.4 15.2 12.2 1.1 13.1 100
Hispanic 20.1 9.9 5.0 2.9 4.8 14.0 15.3 11.3 0.66 16.0 100
Not Hispanic 24.2 9.7 5.2 2.2 7.2 9.7 15.3 12.5 1.1 13.0 100
Unknown 24.5   10.7   6.6   2.2   7.2   10.7   14.5   11.8   1.5   10.4   100
TOTAL 23.6 9.9 5.3 2.3 6.8 10.4 15.2 12.2 1.1 13.1 100
   
1. "Non-occupational" may include students, patients, those with unassigned duties, and unknowns.
2. American Indian, Alaska Native
3. Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander
Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding.
Source: Military data are provided by the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC).