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American Community Survey 2005 - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico, 2005
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PRI_2005_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Veteran, served 1947-1950 (PR2005A_0563)

Data file: PRI2005-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 463
End: 463
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
21. When did this person serve on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces?

Mark [X] in a box for each period in which this person served.
[] September 2001 or later
[] August 1990 to August 2001 (including Persian Gulf War)
[] September 1980 to July 1990
[] May 1975 to August 1980
[] Vietnam era (August 1964 to April 1975)
[] March 1961 to July 1964
[] February 1955 to February 1961
[] Korean War (June 1950 to January 1955)
[] January 1947 to June 1950
[] World War II (December 1941 to December 1946)
[] November 1941 or earlier
Categories
Value Category
0 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.
Interviewer instructions
[Housing Question 17-42 should be asked only of individuals 15 and older.]




21. Mark a box for EACH period served, even if service in the period was brief.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether persons were engaged in active-duty military service in the armed forces of the United States between January, 1947 and June, 1950. It includes those on active duty in the United States Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard during this period, and it excludes those in the National Guard and military Reserves, unless they were called to active duty.
Universe
Persons age 17+ with veteran status

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Concept
Name Vocabulary
Other Person Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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