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  1. Sep 24, 2024 · Among military/veteran caregivers to those over age 60, 51 percent assist with at least one activity of daily living (fundamental skills, such as bathing or eating). Among military/veteran caregivers to individuals age 60 and under, over half were nontraditional caregivers: friends, neighbors, and relatives (e.g., siblings, aunts, and uncles)

  2. Oct 24, 2023 · Trends in U.S. Veteran Demographics Veteran Population Size. Nationally, the overall number of veterans has been steadily declining. = 2007 22,916,819 2019 17,411,251 Changing Veteran Demographics. The population of post-9/11 veterans is younger, more diverse (in terms of sex and race/ethnicity), and more educated than earlier cohorts of veterans.

  3. Jul 15, 2021 · In its 2018–2024 strategic plan, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) identified preventing veteran suicide as its highest clinical priority, and the RAND Epstein Family Veterans Policy Research Institute is committed to helping VA—and the country—achieve this critical goal. Magnitude of the Problem

  4. Feb 25, 2022 · The United States pledged in 2009 to end veteran homelessness. The numbers have fallen by nearly half since then, but there are still more than 37,000 veterans living in their cars, in temporary shelters, or in makeshift camps. Researchers followed 26 of them for one year to see how they live and what keeps them on the streets.

  5. Oct 24, 2023 · What are some trends and statistics among the U.S. veteran population? Baseline estimates related to veterans' demographics, mental health, and labor market outcomes can support the work of policymakers and researchers focused on veteran-related issues.

  6. Sep 6, 2022 · The VA contracts with private-sector providers to ensure that veterans receive timely health care. This care alleviates access barriers, but questions remain about its cost and quality. With recent expansions in eligibility for community care, accurate data will be critical to policy and budget decisions and promoting high-quality care for veterans.

  7. www.rand.org › topics › military-veteransMilitary Veterans | RAND

    Jul 15, 2021 · Military veterans--individuals who complete military service whether at home or deployed overseas, in peacetime or in combat--are entitled to and in some cases require various government services. RAND research has examined the physical and mental health, interpersonal relationships, and employment problems that U.S. military veterans and their families face, and has recommended policies to ...

  8. The RAND Epstein Family Veterans Policy Research Institute offers a collection of infographics focused on veterans’ social, economic, and physical well-being. These can be used to shape policies and interventions that address veterans’ needs, close gaps in support, and foster better understanding of the veteran population and their families.

  9. Nov 1, 2013 · He didn't say any more, but we've always been unusually communicative in a reserved way, and I understood that he meant a great deal more than that. In consequence, I'm inclined to reserve all judgments, a habit that has opened up many curious natures to me and also made me the victim of not a few veteran bores.

  10. Dec 14, 2023 · The U.S. public's confidence in the military is declining, but perceptions of veterans are overwhelmingly positive. Over half of Americans would discourage a young person close to them from enlisting, but 61 percent would encourage them to join as an officer, via ROTC or a service academy.

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