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Changes in Gender, Ethnic, and Racial Diversity in the U.S. Military Comparing Defense Manpower Data Center data on active duty Service members from 2008, 2013, and 2018 Women were more racially and ethnically diverse than men in 2018 Values show change in percentage points from 2008 to 2018 across the following categories for each Service: percentage of active duty personnel who were women, percentage of Hispanic women out of all women, and percentage of women who were racial minorities out of all women. percentage points increase in the number of women 2 percentage point increase in the number of women who were racial minorities out of all women 1 Changes in Gender, Ethnic, and Racial Diversity by Service Branch From 2008 to 2018 percentage points increase in the number of Hispanic women out of all women 7 Enlisted In 2018, the percentage of women who were racial minorities increased with rank across every Service except the Coast Guard Officers Across all years, the percentage of women who were racial minorities in the highest ranks (O7 and above) decreased compared with that in the lower ranks Women 5 1 5 5 5 2 5 1 5 2 Hispanic women 5 5 5 1 5 13 5 11 5 5 Women who were racial minorities 5 1 5 0.1 6 2 5 2 6 3 Army Navy Marine Corps Air Force Coast Guard Developed by Insight Policy Research for the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services within the Department of Defense under contract number H9821017C0008, June 2019 Source Defense Manpower Data Center data on active duty Service members from 2008, 2013, and 2018 Notes Ethnicity is defined as Hispanic or non-Hispanic. Women who were racial minorities are defined as women who identified as Black, Asian, American Indian or Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, or those who selected more than one race. Service members who selected an unknown race were excluded from analyses of racial diversity. Warrant officers (W1–W5) were not included in the presentation of findings. Increase in Diversity From 2008 to 2018 17 percent of all personnel were women in 2018 Racial diversity Ethnic diversity of women were Hispanic of women were racial minorities 18% 40% 17%
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Changes in Gender, Ethnic, and Racial Diversity in the U.S. MilitaryComparing Defense Manpower Data Center data on active duty Service members from 2008, 2013, and 2018

Women were more racially and ethnically diverse than men in 2018

Values show change in percentage points from 2008 to 2018 across the following categories for each Service: percentage of active duty personnel who were women, percentage of Hispanic women out of all women, and percentage of women who were racial minorities out of all women.

percentage points increase in the number of women2

percentage point increase in the number of women who were racial minorities out of all women1

Changes in Gender, Ethnic, and Racial Diversity by Service Branch From 2008 to 2018

percentage points increase in the numberof Hispanic women out of all women7

Enlisted In 2018, the percentage of women who were racial minorities increased with rank across every Service except the Coast Guard

OfficersAcross all years, the percentage of women who were racial minorities in the highest ranks (O7 and above) decreased compared with that in the lower ranks

Women 5 1 5 5 5 2 5 1 5 2Hispanic women 5 5 5 1 5 13 5 11 5 5Women who were racial minorities 5 1 5 0.1 6 2 5 2 6 3

Army NavyMarineCorps Air Force

CoastGuard

Developed by Insight Policy Research for the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services within the Department of Defense under contract number H9821017C0008, June 2019

SourceDefense Manpower Data Center data on active duty Service members from 2008, 2013, and 2018

NotesEthnicity is defined as Hispanic or non-Hispanic.Women who were racial minorities are defined as women who identified as Black, Asian, American Indian or Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, or those who selected more than one race. Service members who selected an unknown race were excluded from analyses of racial diversity.Warrant officers (W1–W5) were not included in the presentation of findings.

Increase in Diversity From 2008 to 2018

17 percent of all personnel werewomen in 2018

Racial diversity Ethnic diversity

of womenwere Hispanic

of women were racial minorities

18%

40%

17%

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65%of enlisted women in the highest ranks (E7 and above) were racial

minorities in 2018

1 out of 2

enlisted women were racial minorities in 2018

69,387 15%

Army

Women in 2018

Changes in Gender, Ethnic, and Racial Diversity by Service Branch in the U.S. Military

Developed by Insight Policy Research for the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services within the Department of Defense under contract number H9821017C0008, June 2019

SourceDefense Manpower Data Center data on active duty Service members from 2008, 2013, and 2018

NotesEthnicity is defined as Hispanic or non-Hispanic.Women who were racial minorities are defined as women who identified as Black, Asian, American Indian or Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, or those who selected more than one race. Service members who selected an unknown race were excluded from analyses of racial diversity.Warrant officers (W1–W5) were not included in the presentation of findings.

Comparing Defense Manpower Data Center data on active duty Service members from 2008, 2013, and 2018

0Across all years analyzed, there

were zero Hispanic women or women who were racial

minorities among officers in the highest ranks (O7 and above)

Low(E3 and below)

Mid(E4–E6)

High(E7 and above)

2008 23% 22% 29%

2013 17% 19% 20%

2018 19% 19% 17%

17% or moreof enlisted women across all ranks were racial minorities since 2008

Percent of enlisted women who were racial minorities by rank and year

Coast Guard5,836 15%

Women in 2018

In 2013 and 2018, the Marine Corps had the greatest

percentage of enlisted women who were Hispanic across all

Services and ranks

0In 2013 and 2018, there were zero Hispanic women or women who

were racial minorities among officers in the highest ranks

(O7 and above)

enlisted women across all ranks were Hispanic in 2018

1 out of 3

Marine Corps15,871 9%

Women in 2018

Among officers, every metric of diversity (gender, ethnicity, and race) increased with each

year analyzed

65From 2013 to 2018, the

percentage of enlisted women who were racial minorities

declined by 5 percentage points

53%

48%2018

2013

Navy63,869 20%

Women in 2018

19%of all enlisted women were Hispanic

in 2018, up from 6 percent in 2013

The percentage of female officers who were racial minorities out of all female officers substantially

declined as rank increased in 2018

Low Mid High

Rank

25% 24%

4%

(03 and below)

(O4–O6) (07 and above)

Air Force65,076 20%Women in 2018

Percent of female officers who were racial minorities by rank in 2018

Across Services and years analyzed, the Army had the highest percentage of female officers who were racial minorities (at least 32%)

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Year E1 E2 E3 E4 E5 E6 E7 E8 E9

2008

2013

2018

7937%

2,3598%

10,82211%

22,79213%

38,65715%

40,02215%

31,49316%

11,26313%

9,07814%

8188%

2,91310%

12,55313%

22,49413%

35,63115%

45,22216%

31,07315%

10,11314%

8,43715%

1,05810%

3,31512%

13,20914%

22,76814%

38,40817%

42,41917%

35,60018%

11,75116%

10,11017%

Number and Percentage of Female Enlisted Personnel by Rank and Year - All Services

Year E1 E2 E3 E4 E5 E6 E7 E8 E9

2008

2013

2018

446%

1587%

8838%

2,52111%

5,34614%

5,68314%

4,02313%

1,61314%

1,20813%

577%

30210%

1,49612%

3,24914%

5,11914%

6,34314%

4,00213%

1,81218%

1,31616%

12212%

52616%

2,25517%

4,07118%

7,66820%

8,71921%

7,89522%

2,78624%

2,44524%

Number and Percentage of Hispanic Female Enlisted Personnel by Rank and Year - All Services

Year E1 E2 E3 E4 E5 E6 E7 E8 E9

2008

2013

201843245%

37149%

34647%

1,48852%

1,38253%

1,18154%

6,01652%

5,74952%

5,21253%

10,50250%

10,01350%

10,13049%

16,79846%

15,39346%

15,95245%

17,37142%

19,46344%

14,82039%

13,09238%

12,35441%

11,66938%

4,09036%

4,10041%

4,04336%

3,37835%

3,30440%

3,35137%

Number and Percentage of Female Enlisted Personnel Who Were Racial Minorities by Rank andYear - All Services

Note: Numbers presented show the number of women in each rank by year. Percentages show theproportion of active duty personnel who were women.

Gender, Ethnic, and Racial Diversity of Active Duty Personnel by Year:All Services - Enlisted

0% 34%

Percent of Personnel

Note: Numbers presented show the number of Hispanic women out of all women in each rank by year.Percentages show the proportion of women who were Hispanic out of all active duty women. Hispanicis reported as an ethnicity, a separate indicator from race. People who identify as Hispanic may beany race.

0% 100%

Percent of Hispanic Women

0% 100%Percent of Women Who Were Racial MinoritiesNote: Numbers presented show the number of women who were racial minorities out of all women in

each rank by year. Percentages show the proportion of women who were racial minorities out of allactive duty women.Women who were racial minorities are defined as women who identified as Black, Asian, AmericanIndian or Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, or those who selected more than onerace. Service members who selected an unknown race were excluded from the analysis.

Developed by Insight Policy Research for the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services within the Department of Defense undercontract number H9821017C0008, June 2019

Source: Defense Manpower Data Center data on active duty Service members from 2008, 2013, and 2018Note: A zero with no percentage indicates that there were no women at that rank.

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Year WO1 WO2 WO3 WO4 WO5

2008

2013

2018

203%

2026%

3827%

5688%

34510%

486%

2327%

4768%

8389%

21710%

628%

2347%

5309%

6829%

25210%

Number and Percentage of Female Warrant Ocers by Rank and Year - Army, Navy, MarineCorps, and Coast Guard

Year WO1 WO2 WO3 WO4 WO5

2008

2013

2018

00%

157%

298%

6211%

3811%

510%

2812%

5011%

10613%

3114%

1016%

3415%

8115%

9814%

5020%

Number and Percentage of Hispanic Female Warrant Ocers by Rank and Year - Army, Navy,Marine Corps, and Coast Guard

Year WO1 WO2 WO3 WO4 WO5

2008

2013

20183055%

1841%

525%

12259%

10451%

9956%

23853%

23455%

15946%

28048%

38353%

24651%

11554%

9249%

16659%

Number and Percentage of Female Warrant Ocers Who Were Racial Minorities by Rank andYear - Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard

Note: Numbers presented show the number of women in each rank by year. Percentages show theproportion of active duty personnel who were women.

Gender, Ethnic, and Racial Diversity of Active Duty Personnel by Year:Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard - Warrant Ocers

0% 34%

Percent of Personnel

Note: Numbers presented show the number of Hispanic women out of all women in each rank by year.Percentages show the proportion of women who were Hispanic out of all active duty women. Hispanicis reported as an ethnicity, a separate indicator from race. People who identify as Hispanic may beany race.

0% 100%

Percent of Hispanic Women

0% 100%Percent of Women Who Were Racial MinoritiesNote: Numbers presented show the number of women who were racial minorities out of all women in

each rank by year. Percentages show the proportion of women who were racial minorities out of allactive duty women.Women who were racial minorities are defined as women who identified as Black, Asian, AmericanIndian or Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, or those who selected more than onerace. Service members who selected an unknown race were excluded from the analysis.

Developed by Insight Policy Research for the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services within the Department of Defense undercontract number H9821017C0008, June 2019

Source: Defense Manpower Data Center data on active duty Service members from 2008, 2013, and 2018Note: A zero with no percentage indicates that there were no women at that rank.Across all years analyzed, the Coast Guard did not use the WO1 or WO5 ranks; the Navy did not use the WO1 rank; and the Air Force had noWarrant Officers.

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Year O1 O2 O3 O4 O5 O6 O7 O8 O9 O10

2008

2013

2018

00%

75%

165%

418%

1,31511%

3,50612%

6,23314%

13,11118%

4,67119%

5,14219%

13%

159%

268%

347%

1,45012%

3,66912%

7,33715%

14,89519%

6,28520%

5,16521%

13%

149%

175%

4410%

1,34812%

4,01514%

8,08918%

15,73621%

6,12521%

6,01221%

Number and Percentage of Female Ocers by Rank and Year - All Services

Year O1 O2 O3 O4 O5 O6 O7 O8 O9 O10

2008

2013

2018

000%

00%

12%

463%

1344%

3325%

7586%

2986%

2866%

00%

00%

14%

26%

403%

1825%

4797%

8836%

4337%

3727%

00%

17%

16%

25%

615%

2657%

6378%

1,4019%

71112%

74112%

Number and Percentage of Hispanic Female Ocers by Rank and Year - All Services

Year O1 O2 O3 O4 O5 O6 O7 O8 O9 O10

2008

2013

201800%

00%

0

429%

17%

00%

00%

28%

00%

410%

412%

38%

28722%

25018%

18615%

1,05628%

88225%

68420%

2,17029%

2,16032%

1,57227%

3,90527%

3,78428%

3,19728%

1,53227%

1,58227%

1,06126%

1,46126%

1,10023%

1,11224%

Number and Percentage of Female Ocers Who Were Racial Minorities by Rank and Year - AllServices

Note: Numbers presented show the number of women in each rank by year. Percentages show theproportion of active duty personnel who were women.

Gender, Ethnic, and Racial Diversity of Active Duty Personnel by Year:All Services - Ocers

0% 34%

Percent of Personnel

Note: Numbers presented show the number of Hispanic women out of all women in each rank by year.Percentages show the proportion of women who were Hispanic out of all active duty women.Hispanic is reported as an ethnicity, a separate indicator from race. People who identify as Hispanicmay be any race.

0% 100%

Percent of Hispanic Women

0% 100%Percent of Women Who Were Racial MinoritiesNote: Numbers presented show the number of women who were racial minorities out of all women in

each rank by year. Percentages show the proportion of women who were racial minorities out of allactive duty women.Women who were racial minorities are defined as women who identified as Black, Asian, AmericanIndian or Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, or those who selected more than onerace. Service members who selected an unknown race were excluded from the analysis.

Developed by Insight Policy Research for the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services within the Department of Defense undercontract number H9821017C0008, June 2019

Source: Defense Manpower Data Center data on active duty Service members from 2008, 2013, and 2018Note: A zero with no percentage indicates that there were no women at that rank.

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Year E1 E2 E3 E4 E5 E6 E7 E8 E9

2008

2013

2018

3039%

1,0909%

4,69512%

7,61112%

11,08713%

17,11514%

9,51015%

5,02414%

3,26814%

2777%

1,30911%

4,61711%

6,64611%

9,93313%

18,76515%

7,89814%

3,58714%

2,64913%

3239%

1,35113%

4,33012%

6,65912%

9,86615%

16,09515%

8,04016%

4,25215%

3,67014%

Number and Percentage of Female Enlisted Personnel by Rank and Year - Army

Year E1 E2 E3 E4 E5 E6 E7 E8 E9

2008

2013

2018

186%

686%

3948%

93912%

1,67515%

2,50515%

1,27013%

67413%

41513%

155%

14711%

58913%

1,02715%

1,54516%

2,64514%

1,21015%

57316%

44817%

3711%

23217%

74517%

1,13417%

1,76818%

3,13819%

1,88823%

95823%

89124%

Number and Percentage of Hispanic Female Enlisted Personnel by Rank and Year - Army

Year E1 E2 E3 E4 E5 E6 E7 E8 E9

2008

2013

2018

17866%

69371%

2,98772%

4,40067%

5,21352%

6,85542%

3,49837%

1,73235%

1,04432%

18272%

81372%

2,78771%

3,51160%

4,75951%

8,57547%

3,50245%

1,57444%

1,10342%

18768%

70264%

2,39066%

3,42857%

4,88952%

7,71549%

3,51244%

1,82643%

1,38138%

Number and Percentage of Female Enlisted Personnel Who Were Racial Minorities by Rank andYear - Army

Note: Numbers presented show the number of women in each rank by year. Percentages show theproportion of active duty personnel who were women.

Gender, Ethnic, and Racial Diversity of Active Duty Personnel by Year:Army - Enlisted

0% 34%

Percent of Personnel

Note: Numbers presented show the number of Hispanic women out of all women in each rank by year.Percentages show the proportion of women who were Hispanic out of all active duty women. Hispanicis reported as an ethnicity, a separate indicator from race. People who identify as Hispanic may beany race.

0% 100%

Percent of Hispanic Women

0% 100%Percent of Women Who Were Racial MinoritiesNote: Numbers presented show the number of women who were racial minorities out of all women in

each rank by year. Percentages show the proportion of women who were racial minorities out of allactive duty women.Women who were racial minorities are defined as women who identified as Black, Asian, AmericanIndian or Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, or those who selected more than onerace. Service members who selected an unknown race were excluded from the analysis.

Developed by Insight Policy Research for the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services within the Department of Defense undercontract number H9821017C0008, June 2019

Source: Defense Manpower Data Center data on active duty Service members from 2008, 2013, and 2018Note: A zero with no percentage indicates that there were no women at that rank.

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Year WO1 WO2 WO3 WO4 WO5

2008

2013

2018

163%

1707%

2708%

4539%

33910%

386%

1767%

38410%

69410%

19810%

478%

1849%

40810%

4969%

23810%

Number and Percentage of Female Warrant Ocers by Rank and Year - Army

Year WO1 WO2 WO3 WO4 WO5

2008

2013

2018

00%

116%

239%

4410%

3611%

38%

2213%

3710%

9113%

2412%

817%

2313%

6616%

6613%

4519%

Number and Percentage of Hispanic Female Warrant Ocers by Rank and Year - Army

Year WO1 WO2 WO3 WO4 WO5

2008

2013

2018

425%

8760%

11750%

21257%

16560%

1440%

8053%

20661%

34057%

8751%

2153%

10767%

19558%

21851%

11256%

Number and Percentage of Female Warrant Ocers Who Were Racial Minorities by Rank andYear - Army

Note: Numbers presented show the number of women in each rank by year. Percentages show theproportion of active duty personnel who were women.

Gender, Ethnic, and Racial Diversity of Active Duty Personnel by Year:Army - Warrant Ocers

0% 34%

Percent of Personnel

Note: Numbers presented show the number of Hispanic women out of all women in each rank by year.Percentages show the proportion of women who were Hispanic out of all active duty women. Hispanicis reported as an ethnicity, a separate indicator from race. People who identify as Hispanic may beany race.

0% 100%

Percent of Hispanic Women

0% 100%

Percent of Women Who Were Racial MinoritiesNote: Numbers presented show the number of women who were racial minorities out of all women ineach rank by year. Percentages show the proportion of women who were racial minorities out of allactive duty women.Women who were racial minorities are defined as women who identified as Black, Asian, AmericanIndian or Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, or those who selected more than onerace. Service members who selected an unknown race were excluded from the analysis.

Developed by Insight Policy Research for the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services within the Department of Defense undercontract number H9821017C0008, June 2019

Source: Defense Manpower Data Center data on active duty Service members from 2008, 2013, and 2018Note: A zero with no percentage indicates that there were no women at that rank.

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Year O1 O2 O3 O4 O5 O6 O7 O8 O9 O10

2008

2013

2018

00%

24%

22%

106%

49712%

1,19313%

2,12514%

5,02719%

1,51420%

1,95119%

00%

612%

87%

96%

51112%

1,29513%

2,90117%

5,63420%

2,66919%

1,70120%

00%

37%

76%

1410%

47012%

1,33415%

2,92219%

5,67820%

2,30920%

2,06421%

Number and Percentage of Female Ocers by Rank and Year - Army

Year O1 O2 O3 O4 O5 O6 O7 O8 O9 O10

2008

2013

2018

000%

00%

00%

173%

605%

1296%

3116%

1117%

1357%

000%

113%

00%

163%

685%

2147%

3797%

2198%

17510%

000%

00%

00%

143%

947%

2258%

4899%

26111%

26613%

Number and Percentage of Hispanic Female Ocers by Rank and Year - Army

Year O1 O2 O3 O4 O5 O6 O7 O8 O9 O10

2008

2013

2018

000%

00%

110%

9520%

34030%

69936%

1,56635%

48536%

56032%

000%

113%

111%

11723%

41534%

1,09442%

1,85036%

76531%

36123%

0267%

00%

321%

12327%

46938%

98537%

1,56630%

60429%

50927%

Number and Percentage of Female Ocers Who Were Racial Minorities by Rank and Year -Army

Note: Numbers presented show the number of women in each rank by year. Percentages show theproportion of active duty personnel who were women.

Gender, Ethnic, and Racial Diversity of Active Duty Personnel by Year:Army - Ocers

0% 34%

Percent of Personnel

Note: Numbers presented show the number of Hispanic women out of all women in each rank by year.Percentages show the proportion of women who were Hispanic out of all active duty women.Hispanic is reported as an ethnicity, a separate indicator from race. People who identify as Hispanicmay be any race.

0% 100%

Percent of Hispanic Women

0% 100%Percent of Women Who Were Racial MinoritiesNote: Numbers presented show the number of women who were racial minorities out of all women in

each rank by year. Percentages show the proportion of women who were racial minorities out of allactive duty women.Women who were racial minorities are defined as women who identified as Black, Asian, AmericanIndian or Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, or those who selected more than onerace. Service members who selected an unknown race were excluded from the analysis.

Developed by Insight Policy Research for the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services within the Department of Defense undercontract number H9821017C0008, June 2019

Source: Defense Manpower Data Center data on active duty Service members from 2008, 2013, and 2018Note: A zero with no percentage indicates that there were no women at that rank.

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Year E1 E2 E3 E4 E5 E6 E7 E8 E9

2008

2013

2018

1435%

4086%

1,7678%

5,65812%

9,85215%

9,23017%

8,00420%

3,25118%

2,88018%

1546%

4317%

2,22011%

5,96913%

9,63016%

12,02020%

8,96622%

4,04223%

3,55725%

2098%

64910%

2,79413%

6,96914%

13,55520%

11,90423%

10,70625%

3,76024%

3,07624%

Number and Percentage of Female Enlisted Personnel by Rank and Year - Navy

Year E1 E2 E3 E4 E5 E6 E7 E8 E9

2008

2013

2018

96%

379%

1669%

65312%

1,59616%

2,00122%

1,95824%

75423%

72625%

1711%

4711%

31714%

95916%

2,10922%

2,58221%

1,68619%

76019%

64818%

3316%

10116%

54019%

1,37120%

2,70620%

2,36020%

2,12720%

78421%

73924%

Number and Percentage of Hispanic Female Enlisted Personnel by Rank and Year - Navy

Year E1 E2 E3 E4 E5 E6 E7 E8 E9

2008

2013

2018

4835%

16441%

75944%

2,71950%

4,58849%

4,07546%

3,95350%

1,56948%

1,47551%

6746%

19146%

1,06051%

2,94052%

5,10054%

6,49255%

4,69853%

1,93249%

1,61447%

8743%

33956%

1,39153%

3,75456%

6,96953%

5,06645%

4,26743%

1,35339%

1,08339%

Number and Percentage of Female Enlisted Personnel Who Were Racial Minorities by Rank andYear - Navy

Note: Numbers presented show the number of women in each rank by year. Percentages show theproportion of active duty personnel who were women.

Gender, Ethnic, and Racial Diversity of Active Duty Personnel by Year:Navy - Enlisted

0% 34%

Percent of Personnel

Note: Numbers presented show the number of Hispanic women out of all women in each rank by year.Percentages show the proportion of women who were Hispanic out of all active duty women. Hispanicis reported as an ethnicity, a separate indicator from race. People who identify as Hispanic may beany race.

0% 100%

Percent of Hispanic Women

0% 100%Percent of Women Who Were Racial MinoritiesNote: Numbers presented show the number of women who were racial minorities out of all women in

each rank by year. Percentages show the proportion of women who were racial minorities out of allactive duty women.Women who were racial minorities are defined as women who identified as Black, Asian, AmericanIndian or Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, or those who selected more than onerace. Service members who selected an unknown race were excluded from the analysis.

Developed by Insight Policy Research for the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services within the Department of Defense undercontract number H9821017C0008, June 2019

Source: Defense Manpower Data Center data on active duty Service members from 2008, 2013, and 2018Note: A zero with no percentage indicates that there were no women at that rank.

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Year WO2 WO3 WO4 WO5

2008

2013

2018

11%

103%

436%

275%

68%

236%

335%

316%

89%

164%

508%

569%

Number and Percentage of Female Warrant Ocers by Rank and Year - Navy

Year WO2 WO3 WO4 WO5

2008

2013

2018

00%

00%

12%

311%

117%

14%

26%

26%

113%

425%

36%

916%

Number and Percentage of Hispanic Female Warrant Ocers by Rank and Year - Navy

Year WO2 WO3 WO4 WO5

2008

2013

2018

1100%

440%

2353%

1452%

350%

1774%

1545%

1653%

675%

956%

2959%

2857%

Number and Percentage of Female Warrant Ocers Who Were Racial Minorities by Rank andYear - Navy

Note: Numbers presented show the number of women in each rank by year. Percentages show theproportion of active duty personnel who were women.

Gender, Ethnic, and Racial Diversity of Active Duty Personnel by Year:Navy - Warrant Ocers

0% 34%

Percent of Personnel

Note: Numbers presented show the number of Hispanic women out of all women in each rank by year.Percentages show the proportion of women who were Hispanic out of all active duty women. Hispanicis reported as an ethnicity, a separate indicator from race. People who identify as Hispanic may beany race.

0% 100%

Percent of Hispanic Women

0% 100%

Percent of Women Who Were Racial MinoritiesNote: Numbers presented show the number of women who were racial minorities out of all women ineach rank by year. Percentages show the proportion of women who were racial minorities out of allactive duty women.Women who were racial minorities are defined as women who identified as Black, Asian, AmericanIndian or Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, or those who selected more than onerace. Service members who selected an unknown race were excluded from the analysis.

Developed by Insight Policy Research for the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services within the Department of Defense undercontract number H9821017C0008, June 2019

Source: Defense Manpower Data Center data on active duty Service members from 2008, 2013, and 2018Notes: A zero with no percentage indicates that there were no women at that rank.Across all years analyzed, there was no WO1 rank in the Navy.

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Year O1 O2 O3 O4 O5 O6 O7 O8 O9 O10

2008

2013

2018

00%

25%

69%

76%

37912%

88613%

1,36613%

2,74716%

1,03717%

1,22419%

00%

49%

57%

1311%

41613%

78312%

1,59215%

3,28518%

1,36121%

1,44322%

00%

411%

35%

109%

35511%

85913%

1,85818%

4,03022%

1,52123%

1,60723%

Number and Percentage of Female Ocers by Rank and Year - Navy

Year O1 O2 O3 O4 O5 O6 O7 O8 O9 O10

2008

2013

2018

000%

00%

00%

123%

435%

735%

1746%

828%

827%

000%

00%

18%

164%

456%

1147%

2397%

1249%

1269%

0125%

00%

110%

216%

587%

1397%

3689%

18112%

20113%

Number and Percentage of Hispanic Female Ocers by Rank and Year - Navy

Year O1 O2 O3 O4 O5 O6 O7 O8 O9 O10

2008

2013

2018

000%

00%

114%

4011%

14016%

32425%

64124%

20221%

24020%

0125%

00%

323%

5915%

16622%

41728%

74223%

32224%

34826%

0125%

00%

113%

6920%

20625%

43424%

1,01727%

42730%

44929%

Number and Percentage of Female Ocers Who Were Racial Minorities by Rank and Year -Navy

Note: Numbers presented show the number of women in each rank by year. Percentages show theproportion of active duty personnel who were women.

Gender, Ethnic, and Racial Diversity of Active Duty Personnel by Year:Navy - Ocers

0% 34%

Percent of Personnel

Note: Numbers presented show the number of Hispanic women out of all women in each rank by year.Percentages show the proportion of women who were Hispanic out of all active duty women.Hispanic is reported as an ethnicity, a separate indicator from race. People who identify as Hispanicmay be any race.

0% 100%

Percent of Hispanic Women

0% 100%Percent of Women Who Were Racial MinoritiesNote: Numbers presented show the number of women who were racial minorities out of all women in

each rank by year. Percentages show the proportion of women who were racial minorities out of allactive duty women.Women who were racial minorities are defined as women who identified as Black, Asian, AmericanIndian or Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, or those who selected more than onerace. Service members who selected an unknown race were excluded from the analysis.

Developed by Insight Policy Research for the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services within the Department of Defense undercontract number H9821017C0008, June 2019

Source: Defense Manpower Data Center data on active duty Service members from 2008, 2013, and 2018Note: A zero with no percentage indicates that there were no women at that rank.

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Year E1 E2 E3 E4 E5 E6 E7 E8 E9

2008

2013

2018

624%

2085%

4505%

9006%

1,7776%

2,6957%

2,6736%

1,5156%

8335%

634%

2085%

5446%

9136%

2,0137%

2,9278%

3,5577%

1,7818%

8207%

644%

2055%

5316%

1,1008%

2,53010%

3,2499%

3,6539%

2,04610%

9659%

Number and Percentage of Female Enlisted Personnel by Rank and Year - Marine Corps

Year E1 E2 E3 E4 E5 E6 E7 E8 E9

2008

2013

2018

1118%

2914%

8519%

23526%

41223%

52620%

43416%

16011%

526%

1016%

4924%

15128%

24527%

46723%

62821%

77122%

45726%

20825%

1219%

7235%

16731%

32329%

80032%

1,02632%

1,11030%

67333%

32033%

Number and Percentage of Hispanic Female Enlisted Personnel by Rank and Year - MarineCorps

Year E1 E2 E3 E4 E5 E6 E7 E8 E9

2008

2013

2018

2750%

10051%

17244%

26235%

47531%

53923%

57524%

32923%

17221%

2747%

7444%

15736%

26335%

52930%

67125%

83624%

39222%

15719%

2648%

5333%

14134%

34636%

66327%

75524%

70720%

40720%

17218%

Number and Percentage of Female Enlisted Personnel Who Were Racial Minorities by Rank andYear - Marine Corps

Note: Numbers presented show the number of women in each rank by year. Percentages show theproportion of active duty personnel who were women.

Gender, Ethnic, and Racial Diversity of Active Duty Personnel by Year:Marine Corps - Enlisted

0% 34%

Percent of Personnel

Note: Numbers presented show the number of Hispanic women out of all women in each rank by year.Percentages show the proportion of women who were Hispanic out of all active duty women. Hispanicis reported as an ethnicity, a separate indicator from race. People who identify as Hispanic may beany race.

0% 100%

Percent of Hispanic Women

0% 100%Percent of Women Who Were Racial MinoritiesNote: Numbers presented show the number of women who were racial minorities out of all women in

each rank by year. Percentages show the proportion of women who were racial minorities out of allactive duty women.Women who were racial minorities are defined as women who identified as Black, Asian, AmericanIndian or Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, or those who selected more than onerace. Service members who selected an unknown race were excluded from the analysis.

Developed by Insight Policy Research for the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services within the Department of Defense undercontract number H9821017C0008, June 2019

Source: Defense Manpower Data Center data on active duty Service members from 2008, 2013, and 2018Note: A zero with no percentage indicates that there were no women at that rank.

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Year WO1 WO2 WO3 WO4 WO5

2008

2013

2018

33%

124%

357%

496%

63%

44%

124%

325%

495%

1911%

77%

134%

386%

567%

145%

Number and Percentage of Female Warrant Ocers by Rank and Year - Marine Corps

Year WO1 WO2 WO3 WO4 WO5

2008

2013

2018

00%

433%

411%

1122%

233%

125%

433%

825%

1020%

737%

114%

431%

1026%

1527%

536%

Number and Percentage of Hispanic Female Warrant Ocers by Rank and Year - Marine Corps

Year WO1 WO2 WO3 WO4 WO5

2008

2013

2018

00%

550%

1134%

923%

120%

133%

220%

727%

1333%

533%

343%

327%

620%

1940%

323%

Number and Percentage of Female Warrant Ocers Who Were Racial Minorities by Rank andYear - Marine Corps

Note: Numbers presented show the number of women in each rank by year. Percentages show theproportion of active duty personnel who were women.

Gender, Ethnic, and Racial Diversity of Active Duty Personnel by Year:Marine Corps - Warrant Ocers

0% 34%

Percent of Personnel

Note: Numbers presented show the number of Hispanic women out of all women in each rank by year.Percentages show the proportion of women who were Hispanic out of all active duty women. Hispanicis reported as an ethnicity, a separate indicator from race. People who identify as Hispanic may beany race.

0% 100%

Percent of Hispanic Women

0% 100%

Percent of Women Who Were Racial MinoritiesNote: Numbers presented show the number of women who were racial minorities out of all women ineach rank by year. Percentages show the proportion of women who were racial minorities out of allactive duty women.Women who were racial minorities are defined as women who identified as Black, Asian, AmericanIndian or Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, or those who selected more than onerace. Service members who selected an unknown race were excluded from the analysis.

Developed by Insight Policy Research for the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services within the Department of Defense undercontract number H9821017C0008, June 2019

Source: Defense Manpower Data Center data on active duty Service members from 2008, 2013, and 2018Note: A zero with no percentage indicates that there were no women at that rank.

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Year O1 O2 O3 O4 O5 O6 O7 O8 O9 O10

2008

2013

2018

00%

16%

14%

13%

203%

362%

1444%

3907%

2198%

2608%

00%

00%

00%

13%

183%

553%

2015%

4607%

2798%

24511%

00%

15%

00%

12%

183%

915%

2537%

4928%

34510%

32710%

Number and Percentage of Female Ocers by Rank and Year - Marine Corps

Year O1 O2 O3 O4 O5 O6 O7 O8 O9 O10

2008

2013

2018

000%

00%

1100%

00%

00%

107%

4512%

2612%

228%

00000%

00%

35%

2311%

5111%

269%

3414%

000%0

00%

317%

1112%

3112%

5211%

4413%

4815%

Number and Percentage of Hispanic Female Ocers by Rank and Year - Marine Corps

Year O1 O2 O3 O4 O5 O6 O7 O8 O9 O10

2008

2013

2018

000%

00%0

315%

515%

2217%

6118%

2414%

3113%

00000%

16%

611%

4828%

4812%

3616%

4117%

000%

000%

213%

1923%

4119%

8118%

5918%

6119%

Number and Percentage of Female Ocers Who Were Racial Minorities by Rank and Year -Marine Corps

Note: Numbers presented show the number of women in each rank by year. Percentages show theproportion of active duty personnel who were women.

Gender, Ethnic, and Racial Diversity of Active Duty Personnel by Year:Marine Corps - Ocers

0% 34%

Percent of Personnel

Note: Numbers presented show the number of Hispanic women out of all women in each rank by year.Percentages show the proportion of women who were Hispanic out of all active duty women.Hispanic is reported as an ethnicity, a separate indicator from race. People who identify as Hispanicmay be any race.

0% 100%

Percent of Hispanic Women

0% 100%Percent of Women Who Were Racial MinoritiesNote: Numbers presented show the number of women who were racial minorities out of all women in

each rank by year. Percentages show the proportion of women who were racial minorities out of allactive duty women.Women who were racial minorities are defined as women who identified as Black, Asian, AmericanIndian or Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, or those who selected more than onerace. Service members who selected an unknown race were excluded from the analysis.

Developed by Insight Policy Research for the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services within the Department of Defense undercontract number H9821017C0008, June 2019

Source: Defense Manpower Data Center data on active duty Service members from 2008, 2013, and 2018Note: A zero with no percentage indicates that there were no women at that rank.

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Year E1 E2 E3 E4 E5 E6 E7 E8 E9

2008

2013

2018

27110%

62212%

3,68014%

7,90419%

15,03822%

10,01321%

10,45122%

1,36421%

2,06020%

29511%

91818%

4,90818%

8,26120%

13,12819%

10,29218%

9,33818%

59617%

1,37517%

43516%

1,06021%

5,23121%

7,23918%

11,26218%

10,08820%

12,51223%

1,58422%

2,36923%

Number and Percentage of Female Enlisted Personnel by Rank and Year - Air Force

Year E1 E2 E3 E4 E5 E6 E7 E8 E9

2008

2013

2018

62%

244%

2216%

6288%

1,57810%

5516%

2412%

121%

131%

145%

586%

4148%

94711%

8837%

3303%

1261%

71%

50%

379%

11911%

76715%

1,15516%

2,20320%

1,98820%

2,64221%

35923%

49221%

Number and Percentage of Hispanic Female Enlisted Personnel by Rank and Year - Air Force

Year E1 E2 E3 E4 E5 E6 E7 E8 E9

2008

2013

2018

9034%

21636%

1,22736%

2,57236%

5,49241%

3,16133%

3,44734%

38929%

65532%

9133%

29034%

1,69938%

3,16643%

4,83139%

3,53135%

3,11834%

17931%

42331%

12932%

38641%

2,04544%

2,81642%

4,07738%

3,66537%

4,50136%

48231%

74031%

Number and Percentage of Female Enlisted Personnel Who Were Racial Minorities by Rank andYear - Air Force

Note: Numbers presented show the number of women in each rank by year. Percentages show theproportion of active duty personnel who were women.

Gender, Ethnic, and Racial Diversity of Active Duty Personnel by Year:Air Force - Enlisted

0% 34%

Percent of Personnel

Note: Numbers presented show the number of Hispanic women out of all women in each rank by year.Percentages show the proportion of women who were Hispanic out of all active duty women. Hispanicis reported as an ethnicity, a separate indicator from race. People who identify as Hispanic may beany race.

0% 100%

Percent of Hispanic Women

0% 100%Percent of Women Who Were Racial MinoritiesNote: Numbers presented show the number of women who were racial minorities out of all women in

each rank by year. Percentages show the proportion of women who were racial minorities out of allactive duty women.Women who were racial minorities are defined as women who identified as Black, Asian, AmericanIndian or Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, or those who selected more than onerace. Service members who selected an unknown race were excluded from the analysis.

Developed by Insight Policy Research for the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services within the Department of Defense undercontract number H9821017C0008, June 2019

Source: Defense Manpower Data Center data on active duty Service members from 2008, 2013, and 2018Note: A zero with no percentage indicates that there were no women at that rank.

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Year O1 O2 O3 O4 O5 O6 O7 O8 O9 O10

2008

2013

2018

00%

13%

55%

2114%

39111%

1,31713%

2,40717%

4,54320%

1,67123%

1,51323%

18%

511%

1111%

107%

47313%

1,42614%

2,39517%

4,98022%

1,78325%

1,60823%

18%

511%

56%

1611%

45914%

1,56416%

2,76920%

4,99424%

1,69924%

1,78423%

Number and Percentage of Female Ocers by Rank and Year - Air Force

Year O1 O2 O3 O4 O5 O6 O7 O8 O9 O10

2008

2013

2018

000%

00%

00%

174%

312%

1054%

2024%

594%

403%

00%

00%

00%

110%

71%

604%

1054%

1804%

493%

241%

00%

00%

120%

16%

215%

855%

2228%

4389%

18811%

20311%

Number and Percentage of Hispanic Female Ocers by Rank and Year - Air Force

Year O1 O2 O3 O4 O5 O6 O7 O8 O9 O10

2008

2013

2018

000%

00%

15%

4813%

19516%

48722%

84823%

29521%

25119%

00%

00%

19%

00%

7215%

27920%

55825%

1,04424%

42626%

32822%

00%

120%

00%

00%

8920%

33323%

65626%

1,15725%

39425%

39824%

Number and Percentage of Female Ocers Who Were Racial Minorities by Rank and Year - AirForce

Note: Numbers presented show the number of women in each rank by year. Percentages show theproportion of active duty personnel who were women.

Gender, Ethnic, and Racial Diversity of Active Duty Personnel by Year:Air Force - Ocers

0% 34%

Percent of Personnel

Note: Numbers presented show the number of Hispanic women out of all women in each rank by year.Percentages show the proportion of women who were Hispanic out of all active duty women.Hispanic is reported as an ethnicity, a separate indicator from race. People who identify as Hispanicmay be any race.

0% 100%

Percent of Hispanic Women

0% 100%Percent of Women Who Were Racial MinoritiesNote: Numbers presented show the number of women who were racial minorities out of all women in

each rank by year. Percentages show the proportion of women who were racial minorities out of allactive duty women.Women who were racial minorities are defined as women who identified as Black, Asian, AmericanIndian or Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, or those who selected more than onerace. Service members who selected an unknown race were excluded from the analysis.

Developed by Insight Policy Research for the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services within the Department of Defense undercontract number H9821017C0008, June 2019

Source: Defense Manpower Data Center data on active duty Service members from 2008, 2013, and 2018Note: A zero with no percentage indicates that there were no women at that rank.

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Year E1 E2 E3 E4 E5 E6 E7 E8 E9

2008

2013

2018

144%

314%

2307%

71911%

90311%

96913%

85515%

10912%

3714%

298%

477%

2648%

70511%

92712%

1,21817%

1,31426%

10734%

3628%

278%

507%

3239%

80112%

1,19515%

1,08315%

68913%

10913%

309%

Number and Percentage of Female Enlisted Personnel by Rank and Year - Coast Guard

Year E1 E2 E3 E4 E5 E6 E7 E8 E9

2008

2013

2018

00%

00%

177%

669%

859%

10010%

12014%

1312%

25%

13%

12%

259%

7110%

11512%

15813%

20916%

1514%

719%

311%

24%

3611%

8811%

19116%

20719%

12819%

1211%

310%

Number and Percentage of Hispanic Female Enlisted Personnel by Rank and Year - CoastGuard

Year E1 E2 E3 E4 E5 E6 E7 E8 E9

2008

2013

2018

321%

827%

6730%

17726%

18422%

19020%

19623%

2422%

514%

414%

1431%

4619%

13321%

17421%

19417%

20016%

2322%

720%

313%

818%

4917%

15822%

20018%

17017%

10518%

2227%

29%

Number and Percentage of Female Enlisted Personnel Who Were Racial Minorities by Rank andYear - Coast Guard

Note: Numbers presented show the number of women in each rank by year. Percentages show theproportion of active duty personnel who were women.

Gender, Ethnic, and Racial Diversity of Active Duty Personnel by Year:Coast Guard - Enlisted

0% 34%

Percent of Personnel

Note: Numbers presented show the number of Hispanic women out of all women in each rank by year.Percentages show the proportion of women who were Hispanic out of all active duty women. Hispanicis reported as an ethnicity, a separate indicator from race. People who identify as Hispanic may beany race.

0% 100%

Percent of Hispanic Women

0% 100%Percent of Women Who Were Racial MinoritiesNote: Numbers presented show the number of women who were racial minorities out of all women in

each rank by year. Percentages show the proportion of women who were racial minorities out of allactive duty women.Women who were racial minorities are defined as women who identified as Black, Asian, AmericanIndian or Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, or those who selected more than onerace. Service members who selected an unknown race were excluded from the analysis.

Developed by Insight Policy Research for the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services within the Department of Defense undercontract number H9821017C0008, June 2019

Source: Defense Manpower Data Center data on active duty Service members from 2008, 2013, and 2018Note: A zero with no percentage indicates that there were no women at that rank.

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Year WO2 WO3 WO4

2008

2013

2018

103%

347%

395%

216%

275%

649%

214%

347%

7410%

Number and Percentage of Female Warrant Ocers by Rank and Year - Coast Guard

Year WO2 WO3 WO4

2008

2013

2018

00%

13%

410%

15%

311%

35%

314%

26%

811%

Number and Percentage of Hispanic Female Warrant Ocers by Rank and Year - Coast Guard

Year WO2 WO3 WO4

2008

2013

2018

330%

824%

1128%

524%

623%

1422%

314%

824%

1523%

Number and Percentage of Female Warrant Ocers Who Were Racial Minorities by Rank andYear - Coast Guard

Note: Numbers presented show the number of women in each rank by year. Percentages show theproportion of active duty personnel who were women.

Gender, Ethnic, and Racial Diversity of Active Duty Personnel by Year:Coast Guard - Warrant Ocers

0% 34%

Percent of Personnel

Note: Numbers presented show the number of Hispanic women out of all women in each rank by year.Percentages show the proportion of women who were Hispanic out of all active duty women. Hispanicis reported as an ethnicity, a separate indicator from race. People who identify as Hispanic may beany race.

0% 100%

Percent of Hispanic Women

0% 100%

Percent of Women Who Were Racial MinoritiesNote: Numbers presented show the number of women who were racial minorities out of all women ineach rank by year. Percentages show the proportion of women who were racial minorities out of allactive duty women.Women who were racial minorities are defined as women who identified as Black, Asian, AmericanIndian or Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, or those who selected more than onerace. Service members who selected an unknown race were excluded from the analysis.

Developed by Insight Policy Research for the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services within the Department of Defense undercontract number H9821017C0008, June 2019

Source: Defense Manpower Data Center data on active duty Service members from 2008, 2013, and 2018Notes: A zero with no percentage indicates that there were no women at that rank.Across all years analyzed, there was no WO1 or WO5 rank in the Coast Guard.

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Year O1 O2 O3 O4 O5 O6 O7 O8 O9 O10

2008

2013

2018

0125%

211%

211%

287%

749%

19114%

40418%

23023%

19428%

000%

211%

16%

328%

11013%

24817%

53621%

19325%

16827%

0117%

211%

317%

4612%

16719%

28720%

54224%

25128%

23032%

Number and Percentage of Female Ocers by Rank and Year - Coast Guard

Year O1 O2 O3 O4 O5 O6 O7 O8 O9 O10

2008

2013

2018

000%

00%

00%

00%

00%

158%

266%

209%

74%

0000%

00%

13%

65%

239%

346%

158%

138%

000%

00%

00%

24%

1710%

207%

5410%

3715%

2310%

Number and Percentage of Hispanic Female Ocers by Rank and Year - Coast Guard

Year O1 O2 O3 O4 O5 O6 O7 O8 O9 O10

2008

2013

2018

000%

00%

00%

00%

45%

4021%

8121%

5525%

3016%

0000%

00%

13%

1615%

4319%

10020%

3319%

2214%

000%

00%

00%

49%

2919%

5421%

8417%

4822%

4420%

Number and Percentage of Female Ocers Who Were Racial Minorities by Rank and Year -Coast Guard

Note: Numbers presented show the number of women in each rank by year. Percentages show theproportion of active duty personnel who were women.

Gender, Ethnic, and Racial Diversity of Active Duty Personnel by Year:Coast Guard - Ocers

0% 34%

Percent of Personnel

Note: Numbers presented show the number of Hispanic women out of all women in each rank by year.Percentages show the proportion of women who were Hispanic out of all active duty women.Hispanic is reported as an ethnicity, a separate indicator from race. People who identify as Hispanicmay be any race.

0% 100%

Percent of Hispanic Women

0% 100%Percent of Women Who Were Racial MinoritiesNote: Numbers presented show the number of women who were racial minorities out of all women in

each rank by year. Percentages show the proportion of women who were racial minorities out of allactive duty women.Women who were racial minorities are defined as women who identified as Black, Asian, AmericanIndian or Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, or those who selected more than onerace. Service members who selected an unknown race were excluded from the analysis.

Developed by Insight Policy Research for the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services within the Department of Defense undercontract number H9821017C0008, June 2019

Source: Defense Manpower Data Center data on active duty Service members from 2008, 2013, and 2018Note: A zero with no percentage indicates that there were no women at that rank.