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Percentage of U.S. population who are veterans in 2018, by age and gender
Percentage of U.S. population who are veterans in 2018, by age and gender
Percentage of U.S. population who are veterans in 2018, by age and gender
by Erin Duffin,
last edited
Oct 16, 2019
This graph displays the percentage of Americans who were veterans in 2018, distinguished by age and gender. In 2018, 47.51 percent of the male Americans, aged 75 years and over, were veterans.
Percentage of U.S. population who are veterans in 2018, by age and gender
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| Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|
| 18 to 34 years | 3.53 | 0.77 |
| 35 to 54 years | 8.57 | 1.54 |
| 55 to 64 years | 13.73 | 1.75 |
| 65 to 74 years | 31.89 | 1.22 |
| 75 years and over | 45.51 | 1.06 |
| Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|
| 18 to 34 years | 3.53 | 0.77 |
| 35 to 54 years | 8.57 | 1.54 |
| 55 to 64 years | 13.73 | 1.75 |
| 65 to 74 years | 31.89 | 1.22 |
| 75 years and over | 45.51 | 1.06 |
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by Erin Duffin,
last edited
Oct 16, 2019
This graph displays the percentage of Americans who were veterans in 2018, distinguished by age and gender. In 2018, 47.51 percent of the male Americans, aged 75 years and over, were veterans.
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- US Census Bureau
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- September 2019
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- 2018
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Special properties
- Veterans
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- Percentages are calculated internally by Statista using source data.
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- US Census Bureau
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- September 2019
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- United States
- Survey time period
- 2018
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Special properties
- Veterans
- Supplementary notes
- Percentages are calculated internally by Statista using source data.
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