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  1. U.S. distribution of race and ethnicity among the military 2019

    • statista.com
    Updated Jan 24, 2025
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    Statista (2025). U.S. distribution of race and ethnicity among the military 2019 [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/214869/share-of-active-duty-enlisted-women-and-men-in-the-us-military/
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    Jan 24, 2025
    Dataset authored and provided by
    Statistahttp://statista.com/
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    In the fiscal year of 2019, 21.39 percent of active-duty enlisted women were of Hispanic origin. The total number of active duty military personnel in 2019 amounted to 1.3 million people.

    Ethnicities in the United States The United States is known around the world for the diversity of its population. The Census recognizes six different racial and ethnic categories: White American, Native American and Alaska Native, Asian American, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are classified as a racially diverse ethnicity.

    The largest part of the population, about 61.3 percent, is composed of White Americans. The largest minority in the country are Hispanics with a share of 17.8 percent of the population, followed by Black or African Americans with 13.3 percent. Life in the U.S. and ethnicity However, life in the United States seems to be rather different depending on the race or ethnicity that you belong to. For instance: In 2019, native Hawaiians and other Pacific Islanders had the highest birth rate of 58 per 1,000 women, while the birth rae of white alone, non Hispanic women was 49 children per 1,000 women.

    The Black population living in the United States has the highest poverty rate with of all Census races and ethnicities in the United States. About 19.5 percent of the Black population was living with an income lower than the 2020 poverty threshold. The Asian population has the smallest poverty rate in the United States, with about 8.1 percent living in poverty.

    The median annual family income in the United States in 2020 earned by Black families was about 57,476 U.S. dollars, while the average family income earned by the Asian population was about 109,448 U.S. dollars. This is more than 25,000 U.S. dollars higher than the U.S. average family income, which was 84,008 U.S. dollars.

  2. U.S. public confidence in the armed forces 1975-2024

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    Updated Oct 1, 2024
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    Statista (2024). U.S. public confidence in the armed forces 1975-2024 [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/239149/confidence-in-the-us-armed-forces/
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    Oct 1, 2024
    Dataset authored and provided by
    Statistahttp://statista.com/
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    In 2024, 61 percent of survey respondents in the United States said they had either a great deal or quite a lot of confidence in the military. This is a slight increase from the previous year, when 640percent of respondents had confidence in the U.S. military. Additionally, this is an increase of six points from 1975 levels, when only 58 percent of Americans had confidence in the military.

  3. Percentage of U.S. Americans insured by military health care 1990-2023

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    Updated Oct 21, 2024
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    Statista (2024). Percentage of U.S. Americans insured by military health care 1990-2023 [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/241966/percentage-of-us-americans-covered-by-medicaid/
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    Oct 21, 2024
    Dataset authored and provided by
    Statistahttp://statista.com/
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    In 2023, some 3.6 percent of all people in the United States were covered through military health care (including TRICARE, VA or CHAMPVA). This statistic shows the percentage of U.S. Americans insured by military health care from 1990 to 2023.

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    U.S. Military Size

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    Updated May 31, 2025
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    MACROTRENDS (2025). U.S. Military Size [Dataset]. https://www.macrotrends.net/global-metrics/countries/usa/united-states/military-army-size
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    csvAvailable download formats
    Dataset updated
    May 31, 2025
    Dataset authored and provided by
    MACROTRENDS
    License

    Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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    Area covered
    United States
    Description
    U.S. military size for 2020 was 1,395,000, a 0.5% increase from 2019.
    <ul style='margin-top:20px;'>
    
    <li>U.S. military size for 2019 was <strong>1,388,000</strong>, a <strong>0.59% increase</strong> from 2018.</li>
    <li>U.S. military size for 2018 was <strong>1,379,800</strong>, a <strong>1.53% increase</strong> from 2017.</li>
    <li>U.S. military size for 2017 was <strong>1,359,000</strong>, a <strong>0.79% increase</strong> from 2016.</li>
    </ul>Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if the training, organization, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces.
    
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    Number of Personnel in U.S. Military by Branch in 2025

    • consumershield.com
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    Updated Apr 16, 2025
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    ConsumerShield Research Team (2025). Number of Personnel in U.S. Military by Branch in 2025 [Dataset]. https://www.consumershield.com/articles/number-of-people-us-military
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    csvAvailable download formats
    Dataset updated
    Apr 16, 2025
    Dataset authored and provided by
    ConsumerShield Research Team
    License

    Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 (CC BY-SA 4.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    The graph illustrates the number of personnel in each branch of the U.S. Military for the year 2025. The x-axis lists the military branches: Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Space Force, and Coast Guard. The y-axis represents the number of personnel, ranging from 41,477 to 449,265. Among the branches, the Army has the highest number of personnel with 449,265, followed by the Navy with 333,794 and the Air Force with 317,675. The Marine Corps and Coast Guard have 168,628 and 41,477 personnel, respectively. The data is displayed in a bar graph format, effectively highlighting the distribution of military personnel across the different branches.

  6. U.S. military force numbers 2023, by service branch and reserve component

    • statista.com
    Updated Jan 27, 2025
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    Statista (2025). U.S. military force numbers 2023, by service branch and reserve component [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/232330/us-military-force-numbers-by-service-branch-and-reserve-component/
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    Jan 27, 2025
    Dataset authored and provided by
    Statistahttp://statista.com/
    Time period covered
    2023
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    The U.S. Army remains the largest branch of the American military, with 449,344 active duty personnel in 2023. While the Army leads in numbers, the newly established Space Force had just 8,879 active duty members, highlighting the evolving nature of modern warfare and the increasing importance of space-based capabilities. Confidence in military remains high Despite fluctuations in force size, public trust in the U.S. military remains strong. In 2024, 61 percent of Americans expressed a great deal or quite a lot of confidence in the armed forces, a slight increase from the previous year. While a slightly higher share of Republicans have shown more confidence in the military, trust in the institution remains high across party lines. Global commitments The United States continues to invest heavily in its military capabilities, with defense spending reaching 916.02 billion U.S. dollars in 2023. This substantial budget supports not only domestic defense needs but also enables the U.S. to respond to global crises, as evidenced by the over 40 billion euros in military aid provided to Ukraine following Russia's invasion. The high level of spending, which translates to about 2,220 U.S. dollars per capita.

  7. Data from: America's Women Veterans: Military Service History and VA Benefit...

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    • data.va.gov
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    Updated Apr 17, 2021
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    Department of Veterans Affairs (2021). America's Women Veterans: Military Service History and VA Benefit Utilization Statistics [Dataset]. https://catalog.data.gov/dataset/americas-women-veterans-military-service-history-and-va-benefit-utilization-statistics
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    Apr 17, 2021
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    United States Department of Veterans Affairshttp://va.gov/
    Description

    This comprehensive report chronicles the history of women in the military and as Veterans, profiles the characteristics of women Veterans in 2009, illustrates how women Veterans in 2009 utilized some of the major benefits and services offered by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), and discusses the future of women Veterans in relation to VA. The goal of this report is to gain an understanding of who our women Veterans are, how their military service affects their post-military lives, and how they can be better served based on these insights.

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    Real Gross Domestic Product: Military in the United States

    • fred.stlouisfed.org
    json
    Updated Mar 28, 2025
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    (2025). Real Gross Domestic Product: Military in the United States [Dataset]. https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/USGOVFEDMILRGSP
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    jsonAvailable download formats
    Dataset updated
    Mar 28, 2025
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    https://fred.stlouisfed.org/legal/#copyright-public-domainhttps://fred.stlouisfed.org/legal/#copyright-public-domain

    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    Graph and download economic data for Real Gross Domestic Product: Military in the United States (USGOVFEDMILRGSP) from 1997 to 2024 about military, GSP, federal, government, real, industry, GDP, and USA.

  9. Share of Americans who have actively served in the U.S. military 2022, by...

    • statista.com
    Updated Apr 17, 2025
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    Statista (2025). Share of Americans who have actively served in the U.S. military 2022, by religion [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1609216/us-religious-groups-by-military-service/
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    Apr 17, 2025
    Dataset authored and provided by
    Statistahttp://statista.com/
    Time period covered
    Feb 22, 2022 - Mar 21, 2022
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    According to a survey conducted in 2022, White Evangelicals and Muslims were the most likely religious groups in the United States to say that they had ever served on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces, Military Reserves, or National Guard, at 13 percent and 11 percent respectively. In comparison, Jews were the least likely group to say that they had actively served in the military, at five percent.

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    United States - Military Expenditure (% Of GDP)

    • tradingeconomics.com
    csv, excel, json, xml
    Updated Jul 17, 2011
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    TRADING ECONOMICS (2011). United States - Military Expenditure (% Of GDP) [Dataset]. https://tradingeconomics.com/united-states/military-expenditure-percent-of-gdp-wb-data.html
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    csv, excel, json, xmlAvailable download formats
    Dataset updated
    Jul 17, 2011
    Dataset authored and provided by
    TRADING ECONOMICS
    License

    Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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    Time period covered
    Jan 1, 1976 - Dec 31, 2025
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    Military expenditure (% of GDP) in United States was reported at 3.3618 % in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. United States - Military expenditure (% of GDP) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on May of 2025.

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    Trends in American Indian Student Percentage (2019-2023): New Orleans...

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    Public School Review, Trends in American Indian Student Percentage (2019-2023): New Orleans Military & Maritime Academy School District vs. Louisiana [Dataset]. https://www.publicschoolreview.com/louisiana/new-orleans-military-maritime-academy-school-district/2200160-school-district
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    Public School Review
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    Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
    License information was derived automatically

    Area covered
    Louisiana, New Orleans
    Description

    This dataset tracks annual american indian student percentage from 2019 to 2023 for New Orleans Military & Maritime Academy School District vs. Louisiana

  12. G

    Military spending, percent of government spending in South America |...

    • theglobaleconomy.com
    csv, excel, xml
    Updated Dec 16, 2020
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    Globalen LLC (2020). Military spending, percent of government spending in South America | TheGlobalEconomy.com [Dataset]. www.theglobaleconomy.com/rankings/military_spending_percent_government_spending/South-America/
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    excel, csv, xmlAvailable download formats
    Dataset updated
    Dec 16, 2020
    Dataset authored and provided by
    Globalen LLC
    License

    Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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    Time period covered
    Dec 31, 1988 - Dec 31, 2022
    Area covered
    World
    Description

    The average for 2022 based on 9 countries was 4.83 percent. The highest value was in Colombia: 9.18 percent and the lowest value was in Argentina: 1.26 percent. The indicator is available from 1988 to 2022. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

  13. Opinion of Americans on the importance of the issue of sexual assault in the...

    • ai-chatbox.pro
    • statista.com
    Updated Jun 20, 2013
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    Statista (2013). Opinion of Americans on the importance of the issue of sexual assault in the military [Dataset]. https://www.ai-chatbox.pro/?_=%2Fstatistics%2F262592%2Fopinion-of-americans-on-the-importance-of-the-issue-of-sexual-assault-in-the-military%2F%23XgboDwS6a1rKoGJjSPEePEUG%2FVFd%2Bik%3D
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    Dataset updated
    Jun 20, 2013
    Dataset authored and provided by
    Statistahttp://statista.com/
    Time period covered
    Jun 6, 2013 - Jun 9, 2013
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    This graph shows the public opinion of Americans on the issue of sexual assault in the military, as of June 2013. In June 2013, about 81 percent of Americans thought that sexual assault in the military was an important issue.

  14. North America Military Aviation Market Size & Share Analysis - Industry...

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    Mordor Intelligence, North America Military Aviation Market Size & Share Analysis - Industry Research Report - Growth Trends [Dataset]. https://www.mordorintelligence.com/industry-reports/north-america-military-aircraft-market
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    pdf,excel,csv,pptAvailable download formats
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    Mordor Intelligence
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    https://www.mordorintelligence.com/privacy-policyhttps://www.mordorintelligence.com/privacy-policy

    Time period covered
    2017 - 2030
    Area covered
    North America
    Description

    The North America Military Aviation Market is segmented by Sub Aircraft Type (Fixed-Wing Aircraft, Rotorcraft) and by Country (Canada, Mexico, United States). Key Data Points observed include air passenger traffic, air transport freight, defense spending, military aircraft active fleet, revenue passenger kilometers, high-net worth individuals, and inflation rate.

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    Trends in American Indian Student Percentage (2019-2023): Utah Military...

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    Updated Dec 13, 2019
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    Public School Review (2019). Trends in American Indian Student Percentage (2019-2023): Utah Military Academy vs. Utah vs. Utah Military Academy School District [Dataset]. https://www.publicschoolreview.com/utah-military-academy-profile
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    Dataset updated
    Dec 13, 2019
    Dataset authored and provided by
    Public School Review
    License

    Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
    License information was derived automatically

    Area covered
    Utah
    Description

    This dataset tracks annual american indian student percentage from 2019 to 2023 for Utah Military Academy vs. Utah and Utah Military Academy School District

  16. North America Military Helicopters Market Size & Share Analysis - Industry...

    • mordorintelligence.com
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    Mordor Intelligence, North America Military Helicopters Market Size & Share Analysis - Industry Research Report - Growth Trends [Dataset]. https://www.mordorintelligence.com/industry-reports/north-america-military-helicopters-market
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    pdf,excel,csv,pptAvailable download formats
    Dataset authored and provided by
    Mordor Intelligence
    License

    https://www.mordorintelligence.com/privacy-policyhttps://www.mordorintelligence.com/privacy-policy

    Time period covered
    2017 - 2030
    Area covered
    North America
    Description

    The North America Military Helicopters Market is segmented by Body Type (Multi-Mission Helicopter, Transport Helicopter, Others) and by Country (Canada, Mexico, United States). Key Data Points observed include air passenger traffic, air transport freight, defense spending, military aircraft active fleet, revenue passenger kilometers, high-net worth individuals, and inflation rate.

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    Trends in American Indian Student Percentage (2022-2023): Leadership...

    • publicschoolreview.com
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    Public School Review, Trends in American Indian Student Percentage (2022-2023): Leadership Military Academy vs. California vs. Leadership Military Academy School District [Dataset]. https://www.publicschoolreview.com/leadership-military-academy-profile
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    Public School Review
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    Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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    Area covered
    California
    Description

    This dataset tracks annual american indian student percentage from 2022 to 2023 for Leadership Military Academy vs. California and Leadership Military Academy School District

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    Trends in American Indian Student Percentage (2016-2023): Washington...

    • publicschoolreview.com
    Updated May 8, 2025
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    Public School Review (2025). Trends in American Indian Student Percentage (2016-2023): Washington Military Department School District vs. Washington [Dataset]. https://www.publicschoolreview.com/washington/washington-military-department-school-district/5300324-school-district
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    Dataset updated
    May 8, 2025
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    Public School Review
    License

    Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
    License information was derived automatically

    Area covered
    Washington State Military Department
    Description

    This dataset tracks annual american indian student percentage from 2016 to 2023 for Washington Military Department School District vs. Washington

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    Trends in American Indian Student Percentage (2019-2023): Colorado Military...

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    Public School Review, Trends in American Indian Student Percentage (2019-2023): Colorado Military Academy vs. Colorado vs. State Charter School Institute School District [Dataset]. https://www.publicschoolreview.com/colorado-military-academy-profile
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    Public School Review
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    Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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    Area covered
    Colorado
    Description

    This dataset tracks annual american indian student percentage from 2019 to 2023 for Colorado Military Academy vs. Colorado and State Charter School Institute School District

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    MILITARY EXPENDITURE PERCENT OF GDP WB DATA.HTML by Country in AMERICA

    • tradingeconomics.com
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    Updated Jan 14, 2024
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    TRADING ECONOMICS (2024). MILITARY EXPENDITURE PERCENT OF GDP WB DATA.HTML by Country in AMERICA [Dataset]. https://tradingeconomics.com/country-list/military-expenditure-percent-of-gdp-wb-data.html/1000?continent=america
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    json, excel, xml, csvAvailable download formats
    Dataset updated
    Jan 14, 2024
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    TRADING ECONOMICS
    License

    Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
    License information was derived automatically

    Time period covered
    2025
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    This dataset provides values for MILITARY EXPENDITURE PERCENT OF GDP WB DATA.HTML reported in several countries. The data includes current values, previous releases, historical highs and record lows, release frequency, reported unit and currency.

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Statista (2025). U.S. distribution of race and ethnicity among the military 2019 [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/214869/share-of-active-duty-enlisted-women-and-men-in-the-us-military/
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U.S. distribution of race and ethnicity among the military 2019

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Dataset updated
Jan 24, 2025
Dataset authored and provided by
Statistahttp://statista.com/
Area covered
United States
Description

In the fiscal year of 2019, 21.39 percent of active-duty enlisted women were of Hispanic origin. The total number of active duty military personnel in 2019 amounted to 1.3 million people.

Ethnicities in the United States The United States is known around the world for the diversity of its population. The Census recognizes six different racial and ethnic categories: White American, Native American and Alaska Native, Asian American, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are classified as a racially diverse ethnicity.

The largest part of the population, about 61.3 percent, is composed of White Americans. The largest minority in the country are Hispanics with a share of 17.8 percent of the population, followed by Black or African Americans with 13.3 percent. Life in the U.S. and ethnicity However, life in the United States seems to be rather different depending on the race or ethnicity that you belong to. For instance: In 2019, native Hawaiians and other Pacific Islanders had the highest birth rate of 58 per 1,000 women, while the birth rae of white alone, non Hispanic women was 49 children per 1,000 women.

The Black population living in the United States has the highest poverty rate with of all Census races and ethnicities in the United States. About 19.5 percent of the Black population was living with an income lower than the 2020 poverty threshold. The Asian population has the smallest poverty rate in the United States, with about 8.1 percent living in poverty.

The median annual family income in the United States in 2020 earned by Black families was about 57,476 U.S. dollars, while the average family income earned by the Asian population was about 109,448 U.S. dollars. This is more than 25,000 U.S. dollars higher than the U.S. average family income, which was 84,008 U.S. dollars.

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