This graph displays the percentage of Americans who were veterans in 2016, distinguished by age and gender. In 2016, almost 50 percent of the male Americans, aged 75 years and over, were veterans.
Percentage of U.S. population who are veterans in 2016, by age and gender
This graph displays the percentage of Americans who were veterans in 2016, distinguished by age and gender. In 2016, almost 50 percent of the male Americans, aged 75 years and over, were veterans.
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| Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|
| 18 to 34 years | 3.48 | 0.83 |
| 35 to 54 years | 9.02 | 1.53 |
| 55 to 64 years | 14.72 | 1.65 |
| 65 to 74 years | 35.79 | 1.05 |
| 75 years and over | 49.53 | 1.08 |
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