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Census of Population and Housing 2000 - IPUMS Subset

United States, 2000
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USA_2000_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Veteran, served during World War II era (September 1940 to July 1947 ) (US2000A_0498)

Data file: USA2000-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 389
End: 389
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
18. Was this person under 15 years of age on April 1, 2000?

[] Yes [Go on to question 33]
[] No





20. b. 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.

[] April 1995 or later
[] August 1990 to March 1995 (including Persian Gulf War)
[] September 1980 to July 1990
[] May 1975 to August 1980
[] Vietnam era (August 1964-April 1975)
[] February 1955 to July 1964
[] Korean conflict (June 1950-January 1955)
[] World War II (September 1940-July 1947)
[] Some other time
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU
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 World War II era.
Universe
Persons age 17+

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Other Person Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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