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Census of Population and Housing 1970 - IPUMS Subset

United States, 1970
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USA_1970_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Veteran, served during Korean conflict era (June 1950 to January 1955 ) (US1970A_0490)

Data file: USA1970-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 319
End: 319
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
23. When was this person born?


[] Born before April 1956 - Please go on with questions 24 through 41.
[] Born April 1956 or later - Please omit questions 24 through 41 and go to the next page for the next person.



[15%]
26. If this is a man -


a. Has he ever served in the Army, Navy, or other Armed Forces of the United States?


[] Yes
[] No



"Mark Yes if he was ever on active duty in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard, no matter how short a time he served. Count only active duty in National Guard or Reserves. Mark No if he had only civilian duty in the Armed Forces or merchant marine. Mark No if he was in the National Guard or Reserves, but was not called to active duty. Mark No if his only military service in the Armed Forces of another country."


b. Was it during - (Fill the circle for each period of service.)



[] Vietnam Conflict (Since Aug. 1964)
[] Korean War (June 1950 to Jan. 1955)
[] World War II (Sept. 1940 to July 1947)
[] World War I (April 1917 to Nov. 1918)
[] Any other time
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether persons were engaged in active-duty military service in the armed forces of the United States during the Korean conflict era (between June, 1950 and January, 1955).
Universe
Men age 14+, not currently in armed forces

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Other Person Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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