2018 Demographics Report: Profile of the Military Community

1 2018 Demographics : Profile of the Military ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. This report is published by the Department of Defense (DoD), Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Military Community and Family Policy (ODASD (MC&FP)), under contract with ICF. ( ). A special thank you is given to the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC) and Office of People Analytics (OPA) staff who provided data and support for this document. This page is intentionally blank. Table of Contents Table of Contents EXECUTIVE SUMMARY .. i INTRODUCTION ..ix SECTION 1: TOTAL Military FORCE .. 1. TOTAL Military FORCE .. 3. DOD CIVILIAN PERSONNEL .. 5. CHARACTERISTICS OF THE TOTAL DOD 6. SECTION 2: ACTIVE DUTY MEMBERS.

2 11. ACTIVE DUTY PERSONNEL .. 13. GENDER .. 18. RACE/ETHNICITY .. 23. GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION .. 31. AGE .. 37. EDUCATION .. 41. MARITAL STATUS .. 45. PERSONNEL SEPARATIONS .. 56. SECTION 3: RESERVE AND GUARD MEMBERS .. 61. READY RESERVE PERSONNEL .. 63. SELECTED RESERVE .. 65. GENDER .. 71. RACE/ETHNICITY .. 78. GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION .. 86. AGE .. 92. EDUCATION .. 96. MARITAL STATUS .. 101. RESERVE LOSSES .. 113. SECTION 4: TOTAL FORCE FAMILIES .. 119. TOTAL DOD FORCE FAMILIES .. 121. SECTION 5: ACTIVE DUTY FAMILIES .. 125. FAMILY MEMBERS .. 127. FAMILY STATUS .. 131. SPOUSES .. 134. DEPENDENTS .. 138. SECTION 6: RESERVE AND GUARD FAMILIES .. 147. FAMILY MEMBERS .. 149. FAMILY STATUS.

3 153. SPOUSES .. 158. DEPENDENTS .. 162. 2018. Demographics Report Table of Contents SECTION 7: REFERENCE TABLES .. 171. ARMED FORCES COMPARATIVE PAY GRADES AND RANKS .. 173. UNITED STATES INSTALLATION POPULATION BY STATE .. 174. INTERNATIONAL POPULATION BY CONTINENT .. 185. DATA SOURCES AND REFERENCES .. 187. 2018. Demographics Report Table of Exhibits Table of Exhibits SECTION 1: TOTAL Military FORCE .. 1. TOTAL Military FORCE .. 3. Military Personnel and DoD 3. Active Duty and Ready Reserve Personnel .. 4. DOD CIVILIAN PERSONNEL .. 5. DoD Appropriated Funds (APF) Civilians .. 5. DoD Non-Appropriated Funds (NAF) Civilians .. 5. CHARACTERISTICS OF THE TOTAL DOD 6. Enlisted Members and Officers in the Total DoD Force.

4 6. Gender of the Total DoD Force .. 6. Race of the Total DoD Force .. 7. Hispanic Ethnicity of the Total DoD Force .. 8. Age of the Total DoD 8. Education of the Total DoD 9. Marital Status of the Total DoD Force .. 9. SECTION 2: ACTIVE DUTY MEMBERS .. 11. ACTIVE DUTY PERSONNEL .. 13. Enlisted Members and Officers on Active Duty .. 13. Number and Ratio of Active Duty Enlisted Members to Officers by Service Branch .. 13. Active Duty Personnel By Service Branch .. 14. Number and Percentage of Active Duty Personnel by Service Branch and Pay Grade .. 15. Active Duty Personnel Trends .. 16. Number of Active Duty Enlisted Members and Officers Trends: 2000 2018 .. 16. Ratio of Active Duty Enlisted Members to Officers by Service Branch Trends: 2000 2018.

5 16. Number of Active Duty Personnel by Service Branch Trends: 2000 2018 .. 16. Active Duty Members by Service Branch Trends: 2000 2018 .. 17. GENDER .. 18. Gender of Active Duty Members .. 18. Gender of Active Duty Enlisted Members .. 18. Gender of Active Duty Officers .. 19. Number and Ratio of Active Duty Enlisted Members and Officers by Service Branch and Gender .. 19. Percentage of Active Duty Enlisted Members and Officers by Service Branch and Gender .. 20. Number of Male and Female Active Duty Members by Service Branch and Pay Grade .. 20. Gender Trends .. 21. Number of Male and Female Active Duty Members by Service Branch Trends: 2000 2018 .. 21. Percentage of Male and Female Active Duty Members by Service Branch Trends: 2000 2018.

6 21. Number of Male and Female Active Duty Enlisted Members by Service Branch Trends: 2000 2018 .. 21. 2018. Demographics Report Table of Exhibits Percentage of Male and Female Active Duty Enlisted Members by Service Branch Trends: 2000 2018 .. 22. Number of Male and Female Active Duty Officers by Service Branch Trends: 2000 2018 .. 22. Percentage of Male and Female Active Duty Officers by Service Branch Trends: 2000 2018 .. 22. RACE/ETHNICITY .. 23. Race of Active Duty Members .. 23. Race of Active Duty Enlisted Members .. 23. Race of Active Duty Officers .. 24. Number and Percentage of Active Duty Members by Ethnicity and Race .. 24. Ethnicity by Service Branch .. 25. Number of Active Duty Racial Minority Enlisted Members and Officers by Race and Service Branch.

7 25. Percentage of Active Duty Racial Minority Enlisted Members and Officers by Race and Service Branch .. 26. Racial Minority Enlisted Members and Officers on Active Duty .. 27. Number and Ratio of Active Duty Racial Minority Enlisted Members and Officers by Service Branch .. 28. Percentage of Active Duty Racial Minorities and Non-minorities by Service Branch and Pay 28. Race/Ethnicity Trends .. 29. Number of Active Duty Racial Minority Enlisted Members and Officers by Service Branch Trends: 2010 2018 .. 29. Percentage of Active Duty Racial Minority Enlisted Members and Officers by Service Branch Trends: 2010 2018 .. 29. Percentage of Racial Minorities on Active Duty by Service Branch Trends: 2010 2018.

8 30. GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION .. 31. Worldwide Geographic Location of Active Duty Members .. 31. Worldwide Geographic Location of Active Duty Enlisted Members .. 31. Worldwide Geographic Location of Active Duty Officers .. 32. Worldwide Geographic Location by Service 33. Number and Percentage of Active Duty Members by Marital Status and Worldwide Geographic Location .. 33. Number and Percentage of Active Duty Members within the United States by State .. 34. Number and Percentage of Active Duty Members within the United States by State and Service Branch .. 35. Geographic Location Trends .. 36. Number and Percentage of Active Duty Members by Worldwide Geographic Location Trends: 2000 2018.

9 36. AGE .. 37. Age of Active Duty Members .. 37. Age of Active Duty Enlisted Members .. 37. Age of Active Duty Officers .. 38. Number of Active Duty Enlisted Members and Officers by Service Branch and Age .. 38. Percentage of Active Duty Enlisted Members and Officers by Service Branch and Age .. 39. Average Age of Active Duty Enlisted Members and Officers by Service Branch .. 39. 2018. Demographics Report Table of Exhibits Age Trends .. 40. Active Duty Member Age Trends: 2000 2018 .. 40. Average Age of Active Duty Enlisted Members and Officers Trends: 2000 2018 .. 40. EDUCATION .. 41. Education Level of Active Duty Members .. 41. Education Level of Active Duty Enlisted Members.

10 41. Education Level of Active Duty Officers .. 42. Number of Active Duty Members by Service Branch and Education Level .. 42. Percentage of Active Duty Members by Service Branch and Education Level .. 43. Number of Active Duty Enlisted Members and Officers by Service Branch and Education Level .. 43. Education Trends .. 44. Percentage of Active Duty Enlisted Members by Education Level Trends: 2010 2018 .. 44. Percentage of Active Duty Officers by Education Level Trends: 2010 2018 .. 44. MARITAL STATUS .. 45. Marital Status of Active Duty Members .. 45. Marital Status of Active Duty Enlisted Members .. 45. Marital Status of Active Duty Officers .. 46. Marital Status of Active Duty Members by Service Branch.