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2010 Puerto Rico Community Survey - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico, 2006 - 2010
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PRI_2010_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS
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Veteran, served during WWII era (PR2010A_VETWWII)

Data file: PRI2010_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 379
End: 379
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
[Question 25 - 31 were asked of all persons.]</p>

<p><span class="em">27. When did this person serve on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces?</span><div class="i1">(Mark (X) a box for each period in which this person served.)<br /><br />[] 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</div>
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 was engaged in active-duty military service in the armed forces of the United States during the World War II era.
Universe
Puerto Rico 2010: Persons age 17+ with veteran status [discrepancies: none]

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