Metadata: Identification and Summary
Title
DVA Living US Veterans
Alternative title
DVA_LIVING_USVET
Description
USVETS is the single integrated dataset of Veteran demographic and socioeconomic data. USVETS will also include mainly of data sources from the Veterans Benefit Administration, the Veterans Health Administration, the Department of Defense's Defense Manpower Data Center, and other data sources including commercial data sources. This dataset contains information about individual living Veterans including demographics, details of military service, VA benefit usage, and more. The dataset contains one record per living Veteran. It includes all living Veterans. USVETS data includes Veterans residing in states, US territories and foreign countries.
All use of this data must be approved by VA. The project review timeframes above do not apply to applications that request access to confidential data assets commingled with data that are either not owned, or are only co-owned, by the statistical agency(s) or unit(s) and require approval from third parties not subject to this policy (e.g., state and local government agencies).
Source(s)
Census Bureau