Gulf War - Pre 9/11 Veterans: Trends in Users by VA Program
www.datahub.va.gov | Last Updated 5 Nov 2020This data set consists of one row per federal fiscal year (FY) from FY 2010 - FY 2019, and reports the number of users, non-users and percent users for each of eight VA programs for Veterans who were in service at any time between August 2, 1990, and September 10, 2001, the dates of the Pre-9/11 Gulf War era. Data for the Disability Compensation and Disability Pension programs are reported separately as well as together under the name Compensation or Pension.
This dataset has the following 32 columns:
| Column Name | API Column Name | Data Type | Sample Values |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | year | calendar_date | 2014-01-01T00:00:00.000 2018-01-01T00:00:00.000 2017-01-01T00:00:00.000 2010-01-01T00:00:00.000 2016-01-01T00:00:00.000 view top 100 |
| Total Veterans | total_veterans | number | 4984839 4978476 4969021 4972483 4988476 view top 100 |
| Health Care Users | health_care_users | number | 974566 1208507 1049384 915259 1453221 view top 100 |
| Health Care Non-Users | health_care_non_users | number | 3779823 3855551 4069951 3515800 3665924 view top 100 |
| Health Care % Users | health_care_users_1 | number | 0.277 0.265 0.254 0.211 0.196 view top 100 |
| Compensation or Pension Users | compensation_or_pension_users | number | 1858200 1208455 1457257 1705206 1626831 view top 100 |
| Compensation or Pension Non-Users | compensation_or_pension_non | number | 3771126 3200614 3279633 3675186 3361645 view top 100 |
| Compensation or Pension % Users | compensation_or_pension_users_1 | number | 0.357 0.276 0.31 0.326 0.342 view top 100 |
| Education Users | education_users | number | 336473 278318 145672 175330 274418 view top 100 |
| Education Non-Users | education_non_users | number | 4848251 4651501 4813146 4833949 4709490 view top 100 |
| Education % Users | education_users_1 | number | 0.056 0.04 0.024 0.03 0.035 view top 100 |
| Home Loan Guaranty Users | home_loan_guarantee_users | number | 1160984 988839 797484 1062328 1396265 view top 100 |
| Home Loan Guaranty Non-Users | home_loan_guarantee_non_users | number | 3572756 4128435 4099399 3595178 4047827 view top 100 |
| Home Loan Guaranty % Users | home_loan_guarantee_users_1 | number | 0.213 0.278 0.172 0.281 0.266 view top 100 |
| Life Insurance Users | life_insurance_users | number | 296672 347830 323021 340090 345150 view top 100 |
| Life Insurance Non-Users | life_insurance_non_users | number | 4691136 4627426 4609321 4617768 4646000 view top 100 |
| Life Insurance % Users | life_insurance_users_1 | number | 0.069 0.074 0.059 0.065 0.054 view top 100 |
| Vocational Rehabilitation Users | vocational_rehabilitation | number | 56135 73522 63610 72603 72021 view top 100 |
| Vocational Rehabilitation Non-Users | vocational_rehabilitation_1 | number | 4916462 4922341 4887683 4893912 4921229 view top 100 |
| Vocational Rehabilitation % Users | vocational_rehabilitation_2 | number | 0.015 0.014 0.011 0.016 0.013 view top 100 |
| Memorial Benefits Users | memorial_benefits_users | number | 8669 6883 6372 6598 9448 view top 100 |
| Memorial Benefits Non-Users | memorial_benefits_non_users | number | 4975391 4944254 4981308 4979807 4919547 view top 100 |
| Memorial Benefits % Users | memorial_benefits_users_1 | number | 0.002 0.001 view top 100 |
| Any Program | any_program | number | 2552645 2286911 2382361 2461572 2206293 view top 100 |
| No Program | no_program | number | 2526236 2590122 2744559 2282674 2353656 view top 100 |
| % Users Any Program | users_any_program | number | 0.446 0.528 0.461 0.433 0.512 view top 100 |
| Disability Compensation Users | disability_compensation_users | number | 1531675 1197058 1687849 1273388 1610074 view top 100 |
| Disability Compensation Non-Users | disability_compensation_non_users | number | 3218097 3614174 3545548 3128119 3296990 view top 100 |
| Disability Compensation % Users | disability_compensation_users_1 | number | 0.37 0.289 0.339 0.257 0.307 view top 100 |
| Disability Pension Users | disability_pension_users | number | 17483 10223 13970 14997 17298 view top 100 |
| Disability Pension Non-Users | disability_pension_non_users | number | 4948574 4960993 4972811 4967482 4958513 view top 100 |
| Disability Pension % Users | disability_pension_users_1 | number | 0.003 0.002 0.004 view top 100 |