Table 1 Demographics of personnel surveyed and serving aboard USNS COMFORT on CP11
Ship population (weekly average) | Enhanced DNBI questionnaire | |
|---|---|---|
Gender | ||
Male | 652 (72.2) | 2038 (64.6) |
Female | 251 (27.8) | 1031 (32.7) |
Missing | N/A | 87 (2.8) |
Age | ||
Median [IQR] | 29 [24–36] | |
≤ 25 | 976 (30.9) | |
26–35 | 1294 (41.0) | |
36–45 | 496 (15.7) | |
46–55 | 142 (4.5) | |
≥ 56 | 128 (4.1) | |
Missing | 120 (3.8) | |
Service branch | ||
Army | 11 (1.2) | 71 (2.3) |
Air Force | 42 (4.7) | 196 (6.2) |
Navy | 689 (76.6) | 2503 (79.3) |
NGO | 54 (6.0) | 213 (6.8) |
Other | 104 (11.6) | 116 (3.7) |
Missing | N/A | 57 (1.8) |
Rank | ||
Enlisted | 569 (63.3) | 1946 (61.7) |
Officer | 203 (22.5) | 671 (21.3) |
Civilian | 127 (14.1) | 269 (8.5) |
Missing | N/A | 270 (8.6) |
Department | ||
Air detachment | 128 (4.1) | |
Boat detachment | 34 (1.1) | |
Department of Ancillary Servicesa | 195 (6.2) | |
Destroyer Squadron | 50 (1.6) | |
Department for Administration | 291 (9.2) | |
Medical services | 493 (15.6) | |
Surgical services | 411 (13.0) | |
Nursing services | 374 (11.9) | |
Maritime Expeditionary Security Squadron | 93 (2.9) | |
Naval Mobile Construction Battalion | 65 (2.1) | |
Manpower/Personnel | 60 (1.9) | |
Security | 315 (10.0) | |
Information operations | 67 (2.1) | |
Communications | 53 (1.7) | |
Public Affairs Office/Band | 74 (2.3) | |
Translator | 71 (2.2) | |
Operations | 66 (2.1) | |
Other | 316 (10.0) | |