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2010 American Community Survey - IPUMS Subset

United States, 2006 - 2010
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USA_2010_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Veteran, served during WWII era (US2010A_VETWWII)

Data file: USA2010_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 415
End: 415
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="US10A554 US10A555 US10A556 US10A464 US10A465 US10A466 US10A467 US10A468 US10A469 US10A470">27. When did this person serve on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces? Mark (X) a box for each period in which this person served. <br /><div class="i1">[] September 2001 or later <br />[] August 1990 to August 2001 (including Persian Gulf War) <br />[] September 1980 to July 1990 <br />[] May 1975 to August 1980 <br />[] Vietnam era (August 1964 to April 1975) <br />[] March 1961 to July 1964 <br />[] February 1955 to February 1961 <br />[] Korean War (June 1950 to January 1955) <br />[] January 1947 to June 1950 <br />[] World War II (December 1941 to December 1946) <br />[] November 1941 or earlier 28.</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
NIU (not in universe)
1 No
2 Yes, served this period
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether the person is a veteran who served during the WWII era.
Universe
United States 2010: Persons with Veteran status [discrepancies: none]

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