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Table 9. Employment status of Gulf War-era II veterans 18 years and over by location of service, July 2010, not seasonally adjusted

Table 9. Employment status of Gulf War-era II veterans 18 years and over by location of service, July 2010, not seasonally adjusted

(Numbers in thousands)
                                                                                                                                          
                                                                                     Civilian labor force                                 
                                                                                                                                          
                                                    Civilian                               Employed             Unemployed        Not in  
          Period of service and location            noninsti-                                                                      labor  
                                                    tutional               Percent                                                 force  
                                                   population    Total       of                  Percent               Percent            
                                                                         population    Total       of        Total       of               
                                                                                               population               labor             
                                                                                                                        force             
                 Gulf War era II                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                          
  Total...........................................     2,161      1,824     84.4        1,609     74.5          215     11.8          336 
Served in Iraq, Afghanistan, or both (1)..........       734        595     81.1          510     69.5           85     14.3          139 
Served elsewhere..................................     1,062        927     87.2          821     77.3          106     11.4          136 
Location of service not reported..................       364        302     82.9          278     76.2           25      8.2           62 

   1 Refers to veterans who served in Iraq at anytime since March 2003 and veterans who served in Afghanistan at anytime since October
2001. Also includes veterans who served in both countries.
   NOTE: Gulf War-era II veterans served anywhere in the world at anytime since September 2001.



Last Modified Date: October 03, 2023