Table 1
Description of entire CF CAMS cohort and its released subpopulation

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Entire CF CAMS Cohort Released CF CAMS Cohort
Number % Number %
N 188,161 100.0 112,225 59.6
Sex
Female
25,394 13.5 15,439 13.8
Male
162,767 86.5 96,786 86.2
Age at enrolment
16 to 19
85,346 45.4 59,057 52.6
20 to 24
78,771 41.9 44,691 39.8
25 to 29
16,845 9.0 6,501 5.8
30 to 59
7,199 3.8 1,976 1.7
Median (yrs)
20   19  
Age at release
16 to 19
N/A   18,242 16.3
20 to 24
N/A   43,354 38.6
25 to 29
N/A   21,950 19.6
30 to 69
N/A   28,679 25.6
Median (yrs)
    24  
Last rank
NCM 1
150,536 80.0 92,590 82.5
Officer
31,727 16.9 14,590 13.0
Unknown
5,898 3.1 5,045 4.5
Years of service
Less than 1
23,256 12.4 17,958 16.0
1 to 2 yrs
38,166 20.3 30,947 27.6
3 to 9 yrs
57,708 30.7 38,152 34.0
10 to 19 yrs
33,477 17.8 15,183 13.5
20 or more
35,554 18.9 9,985 8.9
Median (yrs)
5   3  
Reason for release2
Voluntary
N/A   68,211 60.8
Involuntary
N/A   32,841 29.3
Medical
N/A   10,297 9.2
Unknown
N/A   876 0.8
Period of service3
1972 to 1986
109,558   83,276  
1987 to 1996
98,845   54,761  
1997 to 2006
96,435   21,250  
  1. Non-commissioned members
  2. see text box for description of categories
  3. individuals may have served in multiple periods; categories are not mutually exclusive

Sources: Department of National Defence.

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