| Table A-2 (Continued). FY 2002 Applicants* for Active Component Enlistment by Age, Marital Status, and Gender with Civilian Comparison Group | |||||||||||||||||||
| b. Percent | |||||||||||||||||||
| AGE | MILITARY | 17-35 YEAR OLD | |||||||||||||||||
| MARRIED | UNMARRIED | TOTAL DoD | MARRIED CIVILIANS | ||||||||||||||||
| Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | ||||||||
| 16-17 | 1.17% | 2.02% | 1.39% | 24.15% | 31.22% | 25.69% | 22.41% | 28.40% | 23.74% | 0.06% | 0.15% | 0.11% | |||||||
| 18 | 4.00% | 5.53% | 4.41% | 24.96% | 25.79% | 25.14% | 23.37% | 23.83% | 23.47% | 0.17% | 0.41% | 0.30% | |||||||
| 19 | 6.09% | 8.11% | 6.63% | 15.25% | 14.54% | 15.10% | 14.56% | 13.92% | 14.42% | 0.40% | 1.02% | 0.74% | |||||||
| 20 | 7.48% | 9.80% | 8.10% | 9.96% | 8.52% | 9.64% | 9.77% | 8.64% | 9.52% | 0.66% | 1.49% | 1.11% | |||||||
| 21 | 8.78% | 10.54% | 9.25% | 7.08% | 5.76% | 6.79% | 7.21% | 6.22% | 6.99% | 1.27% | 2.20% | 1.78% | |||||||
| 22 | 9.26% | 9.59% | 9.35% | 5.15% | 3.96% | 4.89% | 5.47% | 4.50% | 5.25% | 1.84% | 3.05% | 2.50% | |||||||
| 23 | 9.14% | 8.54% | 8.98% | 3.61% | 2.82% | 3.44% | 4.03% | 3.37% | 3.88% | 2.82% | 3.69% | 3.30% | |||||||
| 24 | 8.78% | 7.76% | 8.51% | 2.62% | 1.86% | 2.46% | 3.09% | 2.43% | 2.94% | 3.57% | 4.73% | 4.21% | |||||||
| 25 | 8.15% | 6.78% | 7.79% | 1.85% | 1.28% | 1.72% | 2.33% | 1.81% | 2.21% | 4.53% | 4.99% | 4.78% | |||||||
| 26 | 6.94% | 6.07% | 6.71% | 1.32% | 0.99% | 1.25% | 1.75% | 1.48% | 1.69% | 5.48% | 5.84% | 5.68% | |||||||
| 27 | 6.16% | 5.05% | 5.87% | 1.02% | 0.80% | 0.97% | 1.41% | 1.21% | 1.37% | 5.97% | 6.24% | 6.12% | |||||||
| 28 | 5.32% | 4.17% | 5.02% | 0.76% | 0.60% | 0.73% | 1.11% | 0.95% | 1.07% | 6.39% | 6.63% | 6.52% | |||||||
| 29 | 4.16% | 3.62% | 4.02% | 0.60% | 0.46% | 0.57% | 0.87% | 0.77% | 0.85% | 7.89% | 7.29% | 7.56% | |||||||
| 30 | 3.72% | 2.92% | 3.51% | 0.47% | 0.32% | 0.43% | 0.71% | 0.57% | 0.68% | 8.44% | 8.11% | 8.26% | |||||||
| 31 | 3.16% | 3.05% | 3.13% | 0.40% | 0.33% | 0.38% | 0.61% | 0.59% | 0.60% | 9.45% | 8.76% | 9.07% | |||||||
| 32 | 2.87% | 2.30% | 2.71% | 0.31% | 0.27% | 0.30% | 0.50% | 0.47% | 0.49% | 9.81% | 8.77% | 9.24% | |||||||
| 33 | 2.43% | 1.96% | 2.30% | 0.26% | 0.24% | 0.25% | 0.42% | 0.41% | 0.42% | 9.95% | 8.83% | 9.33% | |||||||
| 34 | 2.12% | 2.02% | 2.09% | 0.21% | 0.22% | 0.22% | 0.36% | 0.39% | 0.37% | 10.19% | 8.85% | 9.45% | |||||||
| 35 | 0.06% | 0.06% | 0.06% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 11.15% | 8.96% | 9.95% | |||||||
| 36+ | 0.21% | 0.12% | 0.19% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.03% | 0.02% | 0.02% | NA | NA | NA | |||||||
| TOTAL | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | |||||||
| * Refers to NPS individuals whose first formal application (Physical or ASVAB) was in FY 2002. | |||||||||||||||||||
| Columns may not add to totals due to rounding. | |||||||||||||||||||
| Source: Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey File, October 2001-September 2002. | |||||||||||||||||||
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