Who Serves in the U.S. Military? The Demographics of Enlisted Troops and Officers

1. U.S. military service disproportionately attracts enlisted personnel and officerswho do not come from disadvantaged backgrounds. 2. Members of the all-volunteer military are sig­nificantly more likely to come from high-income neighborhoods than from low-income neighborhoods. 3.American soldiers are more educated than their peers. 4. Contrary to conventional wisdom, minorities are not overrepresented in military service

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