Table C-20.  Selected Reserve Commissioned Officer Gains and Corps, FY19: by Race/Ethnicity and Component with Civilian Comparison Group

Reserve Component Officer Corps1                                            
RACE
WHITE BLACK AIAN2 ASIAN NHPI3 TWO OR MORE UNKNOWN TOTAL
COMPONENT #      %   #      %   #      %   #      %   #      %   #      %   #      %   #      %
DoD
ARMY NATIONAL GUARD 4 31,108 84.11 3,279 8.87 151 0.41 1,303 3.52 84 0.23 772 2.09 287 0.78 36,984 100
ARMY RESERVE 23,763 67.98 5,609 16.05 183 0.52 2,431 6.95 273 0.78 2,698 7.72 0 0 34,957 100
NAVAL RESERVE 11,033 77.64 933 6.57 104 0.73 756 5.32 56 0.39 1,328 9.35 0 0 14,210 100
MARINE CORPS RESERVE 3,443 80.88 153 3.59 35 0.82 147 3.45 19 0.45 460 10.81 0 0 4,257 100
AIR NATIONAL GUARD 13,389 86.41 706 4.56 76 0.49 473 3.05 83 0.54 768 4.96 0 0 15,495 100
AIR FORCE RESERVE 11,386 81.09 883 6.29 62 0.44 593 4.22 78 0.56 285 2.03 755 5.38 14,042 100
TOTAL 94,122 78.47   11,563 9.64   611 0.51   5,703 4.75   593 0.49   6,311 5.26   1,042 0.87   119,945 100
With the Unknowns distributed like the Knowns
ARMY NATIONAL GUARD 4 84.77 8.94 0.41 3.55 0.23 2.10
ARMY RESERVE 67.98 16.05 0.52 6.95 0.78 7.72
NAVAL RESERVE 77.64 6.57 0.73 5.32 0.39 9.35
MARINE CORPS RESERVE 80.88 3.59 0.82 3.45 0.45 10.81
AIR NATIONAL GUARD 86.41 4.56 0.49 3.05 0.54 4.96
AIR FORCE RESERVE 85.69 6.65 0.47 4.46 0.59 2.14
TOTAL   79.16     9.72     0.51     4.80     0.50     5.31            
CIVILIAN COLLEGE 40,596,340 76.29 5,339,723 10.03 283,933 0.53 5,930,385 11.14 134,076 0.25 930,276 1.75 0 0 53,214,733 100
GRADUATES 5                                              
                             
ETHNICITY   With the Unknowns distributed like the Knowns
HISPANIC NOT HISPANIC UNKNOWN TOTAL HISPANIC NOT HISPANIC
COMPONENT     #      % #      % #      % #      %   % %
DoD
ARMY NATIONAL GUARD 4 2,222 6.01 34,707 93.84 55 0.15 36,984 100 6.02 93.98
ARMY RESERVE 2,994 8.56 31,888 91.22 75 0.21 34,957 100 8.58 91.42
NAVAL RESERVE 1,155 8.13 11,962 84.18 1,093 7.69 14,210 100 8.81 91.19
MARINE CORPS RESERVE 361 8.48 3,896 91.52 0 0 4,257 100 8.48 91.52
AIR NATIONAL GUARD 905 5.84 13,640 88.03 950 6.13 15,495 100 6.22 93.78
AIR FORCE RESERVE       890 6.34   10,514 74.88   2,638 18.79   14,042 100   7.80   92.20
TOTAL 8,527 7.11 106,607 88.88 4,811 4.01 119,945 100 7.41 92.59
CIVILIAN COLLEGE GRADUATES6     5,232,397 9.83   47,982,336 90.17   (6) (6)   53,214,733 100
       
1. The data in this table reflect commissioned officers serving as of 30 September 2019.
2. American Indian, Alaska Native
3. Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander
4. The US Army Reserve (USAR) does not report data on the number of officers in the "Two or more" category. Caution should be used in comparing the racial composition of the ARNG's officer corps with those of the other Selected Reserve components.
5. Comparison group for reserve component officers includes college graduates in the civilian labor force (ages 21-59), September 2019.
6. Civilian data do not have Unknowns for Ethnicity.
Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding.
Source:  Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey.  Military data are provided by the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC).