The relationship between vitamin D status and depression in a tactical athlete population

Table 2 Demographic characteristics of active duty service members by military treatment facility location

MTF Location	Fairbanks, AK		Watertown, NY		Tacoma, WA		Fayetteville, NC		El Paso, TX		Killeen, TX		Totals
MTF Location	n = 10,920	%	n = 31,130	%	n = 59,613	%	n = 88,826	%	n = 90,667	%	n = 100,662	%	n = 381,818	%
Characteristic
Service Type
Active Army	10,534	96.5	29,810	95.8	55,147	92.5	82,591	93	55,015	60.7	75,312	74.8	308,409	80.8
Active Guard	386	3.5	1320	4.2	4466	7.5	6235	7	33,652	39.3	25,350	25.2	73,409	19.2
Gender
Male	9799	89.7	27,850	89.5	50,979	85.5	77,150	86.9	78,521	86.6	84,786	84.2	329,085	86.2
Female	1121	10.3	3280	10.5	8634	14.5	11,676	10.3	12,146	13.4	15,876	15.8	52,733	13.8
Age Group, Years
18–24	5058	46.3	13,789	44.3	21,739	36.5	30,686	34.5	32,809	36.2	36,949	36.7	141,030	36.9
25–34	4243	38.9	11,762	37.8	24,689	41.4	37,917	42.7	34,431	38	39,504	39.2	152,546	40
35–44	1339	12.3	4479	14.4	10,103	16.9	15,325	17.3	16,338	18	17,606	14.5	65,190	17.1
45–64	280	2.6	1100	3.5	3082	5.2	4898	5.5	7089	7.8	6603	6.6	23,052	6
Career Type
Enlisted	9846	90.2	27,504	88.4	51,312	86.1	75,154	84.6	77,752	85.8	87,890	87.3	329,458	86.3
Officer	1074	9.8	3626	11.6	8301	13.9	13,672	15.4	12,915	14.2	12,772	12.7	52,360	13.7
Career Progression
Junior Rank	7571	69.3	20,735	66.6	37,483	62.9	49,434	55.7	54,132	59.7	59,806	59.4	229,161	60
Senior Rank	3349	30.7	10,395	33.4	22,130	37.1	39,392	44.3	36,535	40.3	40,856	40.6	152,657	40

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