Table B-20
| EDUCATIONAL TIER | |||||||||||||||
| RACE/ |
TIER
1
|
TIER
2
|
TIER
3
|
TOTAL
|
|||||||||||
| ETHNICITY |
#
|
%
|
#
|
%
|
#
|
%
|
#
|
%
|
|||||||
| ARMY | |||||||||||||||
| White |
2,301
|
92.86%
|
175
|
7.06%
|
2
|
0.08%
|
2,478
|
100.00%
|
|||||||
| Black |
955
|
96.56%
|
33
|
3.34%
|
1
|
0.10%
|
989
|
100.00%
|
|||||||
| Hispanic |
320
|
93.57%
|
22
|
6.43%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
342
|
100.00%
|
|||||||
| Other |
141
|
97.92%
|
3
|
2.08%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
144
|
100.00%
|
|||||||
| Total |
3,717
|
94.03%
|
233
|
5.89%
|
3
|
0.08%
|
3,953
|
100.00%
|
|||||||
| NAVY | |||||||||||||||
| White |
508
|
92.87%
|
33
|
6.03%
|
6
|
1.10%
|
547
|
100.00%
|
|||||||
| Black |
208
|
97.20%
|
5
|
2.34%
|
1
|
0.47%
|
214
|
100.00%
|
|||||||
| Hispanic |
69
|
98.57%
|
1
|
1.43%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
70
|
100.00%
|
|||||||
| Other |
55
|
96.49%
|
2
|
3.51%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
57
|
100.00%
|
|||||||
| Total |
840
|
94.59%
|
41
|
4.62%
|
7
|
0.79%
|
888
|
100.00%
|
|||||||
| MARINE CORPS | |||||||||||||||
| White |
64
|
100.00%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
64
|
100.00%
|
|||||||
| Black |
15
|
100.00%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
15
|
100.00%
|
|||||||
| Hispanic |
15
|
100.00%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
15
|
100.00%
|
|||||||
| Other |
5
|
100.00%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
5
|
100.00%
|
|||||||
| Total |
99
|
100.00%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
99
|
100.00%
|
|||||||
| AIR FORCE | |||||||||||||||
| White |
566
|
98.43%
|
9
|
1.57%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
575
|
100.00%
|
|||||||
| Black |
52
|
98.11%
|
1
|
1.89%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
53
|
100.00%
|
|||||||
| Hispanic |
23
|
92.00%
|
2
|
8.00%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
25
|
100.00%
|
|||||||
| Other |
35
|
100.00%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
35
|
100.00%
|
|||||||
| Total |
676
|
98.26%
|
12
|
1.74%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
688
|
100.00%
|
|||||||
| TOTAL DoD | |||||||||||||||
| White |
3,439
|
93.86%
|
217
|
5.92%
|
8
|
0.22%
|
3,664
|
100.00%
|
|||||||
| Black |
1,230
|
96.77%
|
39
|
3.07%
|
2
|
0.16%
|
1,271
|
100.00%
|
|||||||
| Hispanic |
427
|
94.47%
|
25
|
5.53%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
452
|
100.00%
|
|||||||
| Other |
236
|
97.93%
|
5
|
2.07%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
241
|
100.00%
|
|||||||
| Total |
5,332
|
94.74%
|
286
|
5.08%
|
10
|
0.18%
|
5,628
|
100.00%
|
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| 17-35 YEAR OLD CIVILIANS | |||||||||||||||
| White |
34,511,839
|
88.10%
|
**
|
**
|
4,661,572
|
11.90%
|
39,173,410
|
100.00%
|
|||||||
| Black |
6,241,367
|
85.02%
|
**
|
**
|
1,099,518
|
14.98%
|
7,340,886
|
100.00%
|
|||||||
| Hispanic |
4,878,458
|
62.65%
|
**
|
**
|
2,908,410
|
37.35%
|
7,786,868
|
100.00%
|
|||||||
| Other |
2,383,197
|
88.77%
|
**
|
**
|
301,494
|
11.23%
|
2,684,690
|
100.00%
|
|||||||
| Total |
48,014,860
|
84.26%
|
**
|
**
|
8,970,994
|
15.74%
|
56,985,854
|
100.00%
|
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| * Civilian numbers and percentages combine tiers 1 and 2. | |||||||||||||||
| Rows may not add to totals due to rounding. | |||||||||||||||
| Source: Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey, October 1998-September 1999. | |||||||||||||||