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Appendix B: Details on Demographics
Pages 143-149

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... B Details on Demographics 143
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... Unlike other Census Bureau designations, Hispanic denotes neither race nor color, and a Hispanic may be White, Black, or American Indian, as well as (1) Mexican Americans/Chicanos, (2)
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... . TABLE B.2  High School Graduation Rates by Group Asian, Pacific All Races White Black Islander Hispanic Male/Female Male/Female Male/Female Male/Female Male/Female 2000 84.2/84.0 84.8/85.0 78.7/78.3 88.2/83.4 56.6/57.5 2001 84.1/84.2 84.4/85.1 79.2/78.5 90.3/85.1 55.5/58.0 2002 83.8/84.4 84.3/85.2 78.5/78.9 89.5/85.5 56.1/57.9 2003 84.1/85.0 84.5/85.7 79.6/80.3 89.5/86.0 56.3/57.8 2004 84.8/85.4 85.3/86.3 80.4/80.8 88.7/85.0 57.3/59.5 2005 84.9/85.4 85.2/86.2 81.1/81.2 90.4/85.1 58.0/58.9 SOURCE: U.S.
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... cIncludes Air National Guard.
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... The Ready Reserve consists of the following reserve com ponent subcategories: --  he Selected Reserve consists of those units and individuals T within the Ready Reserve designated by their respective Services and approved by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff as so essential to initial wartime missions that they have priority over all other Reserves. The Selected Reserve consists of additional sub-subcategories: •  Drilling Reservists in Units are trained unit members who participate in unit training activities on a part-time basis.
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... 3. The Retired Reserve consists of all Reserve officers and enlisted personnel who receive retired pay on the basis of active duty and/or reserve service; all Reserve officers and enlisted personnel who are otherwise eligible for retired pay but have not reached age 60, who have not elected discharge, and are not voluntary members of the Ready or Standby Reserve; and other retired reservists under certain conditions.
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... • The 15-Day Statute allows individual service secretaries to call up the Ready Reserves for up to 15 days per year for annual training or operational missions. • RC Volunteers may request to go on active duty regardless of their reserve component category, but the state governors must approve activating National Guard personnel.
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