2010 Puerto Rico Community Survey - IPUMS Subset
Puerto Rico, 2006 - 2010
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Reference ID
PRI_2010_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS
Metadata
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Mar 29, 2019
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- PRI2010_PHC-H-H
- PRI2010_PHC-P-H
Veteran status (PR2010A_VETSTAT)
Data file: PRI2010_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
617
End:
618
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
[Question 25 - 31 were asked of all persons.]</p>
<p><span class="em">26. Has this person ever served on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces, military Reserves, or National Guard?</span><div class="i1">Active duty does not include training for the Reserves or National Guard, but does include activation, for example, for the Persian Gulf War.<br /><br />[] Yes, now on active duty<br />[] Yes, on active duty during the last 12 months, but not now<br />[] Yes, on active duty in past, but not during the last 12 months<br />[] No, training for Reserves or National Guard only -- Skip to question 28a<br />[] No, never served in the military -- Skip to question 29a</div>
<p><span class="em">26. Has this person ever served on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces, military Reserves, or National Guard?</span><div class="i1">Active duty does not include training for the Reserves or National Guard, but does include activation, for example, for the Persian Gulf War.<br /><br />[] Yes, now on active duty<br />[] Yes, on active duty during the last 12 months, but not now<br />[] Yes, on active duty in past, but not during the last 12 months<br />[] No, training for Reserves or National Guard only -- Skip to question 28a<br />[] No, never served in the military -- Skip to question 29a</div>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | NIU (not in universe) |
| 10 | Not a veteran |
| 11 | No military service |
| 12 | Military service, but currently on active duty |
| 13 | Training for Reserves or National Guard only |
| 20 | Veteran (on active duty in past but not now) |
| 21 | Veteran, on active duty prior to past year |
| 22 | Veteran, on active duty in past year |
| 23 | Veteran, on active duty in Reserves or National Guard only |
| 99 | Unknown |
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 individuals served in the military forces of the United States (Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard) in time of war or peace.
Universe
Puerto Rico 2010: Persons age 17+ [discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept