Census of Population and Housing 2000 - IPUMS Subset

United States, 2000

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Reference ID

USA_2000_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

U.S. Census Bureau, Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Years of active-duty military service (US2000A_0495)

Data file: USA2000-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 386

End: 386

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 2

Format: Numeric

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. a. Has this person ever served on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces, military Reserves, or National Guard? Active duty does not include training for the Reserves or National Guard, but DOES include activation, for example, for the Persian Gulf War.

[] Yes, now on active duty
[] Yes, on active duty in past, but not now
[] No, training for Reserves or National Guard only [Go on to question 21]
[] No, never served in the military [Go on to question 21]

20. c. In total, how many years of active-duty military service has this person had?

[] Less than 2 years
[] 2 years or more

Value	Category
0	NIU (not in universe)
1	Less than 2 years
2	2 years or more

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the total years of active duty military service for veterans and those currently on active duty.

Universe

Persons age 17+, currently or formerly in the armed forces

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Other Person Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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