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Veterans Data | Veterans Populations
Wisconsin Veterans Populations
Military Service of Wisconsin Veterans
(source: Wisconsin Blue Book, U.S. Department of Defense; Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs) |
| Military action |
Number of Wisconsin Servicemembers |
Number of Wisconsin Casualties |
| Civil War |
91,379 |
12,216 |
| Spanish-American War |
5,469 |
134 |
| Mexican Border Service |
4,168 |
not known |
| World War I |
122,215 |
3,932 |
| World War II |
332,200 |
8,390 |
| Korean War |
132,000 |
729 |
| Vietnam War |
165,400 |
1,239 |
| Lebanon; Grenada (Operation Urgent Fury) |
400 |
1 |
Panama
(Operation Just Cause) |
520 |
1 |
| Persian Gulf War (Operations Desert Shield & Desert Storm) |
10,400 |
11 |
| Somalia (Operations Restore Hope & Continue Hope) |
426 |
2 |
| Pentagon, September 11, 2001 |
Unknown |
1 |
| Afghanistan War Theater of Operation (Operation Enduring Freedom) |
33,563* |
32** |
| Iraq War Theater of Operation (Operation Iraqi Freedom) |
89** |
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* U.S. Department of Defense: “Legal Residence/ Home Address for Service Members Ever Deployed as of March 31, 2012, Source: CTS Deployment File as of March 31, 2012”
** Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs: “Wisconsin Casualties of the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars.” As of January 25, 2012. |
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| Estimates of Wisconsin's Veterans Population |
| Total number of veterans living in Wisconsin - 20113 |
407,624 |
| Total number of wartime veterans living in Wisconsin |
295,970 |
| Total number of peacetime veterans living in Wisconsin |
111,655 |
| Total number of Women veterans living in Wisconsin |
28,374 |
| World War I veterans |
0 |
| World War II Era veterans |
32,185 |
| Korean War Era veterans |
43,436 |
| Veterans of the Vietnam War Era (Feb. 21, 1961 - May 8, 1975) |
138,761 |
| Veterans of the Persian Gulf War Era (Aug. 2, 1990 - ) |
90,193 |
| Gulf War, Deployed4 |
10,400 |
| Iraq and Afghanistan Wars, Deployed5 |
33,451 |
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Notes:
1) “Era” service includes those who served in the U.S. Armed Forces anywhere in the world during the specified timeframe.
2) Veterans with service in more than one war and/or era are counted under each war and/or era.
3) Source: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, VetPop2007, September 30, 2011.
4) Gulf War, Iraq War, and Afghanistan War deployed veterans are included in the Gulf War Era
5) Source for Iraq/Afghanistan data is U.S. Department of Defense: “Legal Residence/ Home Address for Service Members Ever Deployed as of March 31, 2012 Source: CTS Deployment File as of March 31, 2012”
Source for all other data is U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs: http://www.va.gov/vetdata/Veteran_Population.asp |
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| Wisconsin's Veterans Combined Degree of Disability |
| VA Combined Service-Connected Disability Rating |
Total Disabled Wisconsin Veterans, by VA Disability Rating level |
Total Disabled Wisconsin Veterans, with this level of VA Disability Rating or Greater |
Percent of Wisconsin Veterans with this level of VA Disability Rating or Greater |
| 0% |
228 |
56,784 |
13.9% |
| 10% |
14,901 |
56,556 |
13.9% |
| 20% |
7,986 |
41,655 |
10.2% |
| 30% |
6,521 |
33,669 |
8.3% |
| 40% |
5,600 |
27,148 |
6.7% |
| 50% |
3,520 |
21,548 |
5.3% |
| 60% |
4,304 |
18,028 |
4.4% |
| 70% |
3,856 |
13,724 |
3.4% |
| 80% |
2,876 |
9,868 |
2.4% |
| 90% |
1,637 |
6,992 |
1.7% |
| 100% |
5,355 |
5,355 |
1.3% |
| Total |
56,784 |
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Source: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Milwaukee VA Regional Office, VA Compensation and Master Record as of June 2011. Percent of Wisconsin Veterans is out of 407,624 total Wisconsin veterans. |
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Veterans Data
| Veterans Data |
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| America's Wars Fact Sheet (Nov. 2008) |
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| Veterans deployed to the Global War on Terror VA Benefit Activity (Nov. 20, 2008) |
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| Veterans in Wisconsin by County (Sep. 30, 2011) |
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| Veterans in Wisconsin by County (Sep. 30, 2010) |
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| Veterans in Wisconsin by County (Sep. 30, 2009) |
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| Veterans in Wisconsin by County (Sep. 30, 2008) |
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| Veterans in Wisconsin Receiving Compensation by Combined Evaluation and Age Group (May 31, 2007) |
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| Veterans in the U.S. Receiving Compensation by Combined Evaluation (Feb. 6, 2006) |
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| Veterans in Wisconsin Receiving Compensation by Combined Evaluation and Age Group (Jan. 27, 2006) |
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| Veterans in Wisconsin Receiving Individual Unemployability Benefits (Oct. 5, 2005) |
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| Veterans in Wisconsin Age 65+ Receiving and Rated at 100% (Apr. 5, 2005) |
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| Veterans in Wisconsin Receiving Compensation by Combined Evaluation (Mar. 2005) |
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| Veterans in Wisconsin Receiving Compensation by Combined Evaluation (Jan. 4, 2005) |
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| Veterans in Wisconsin Receiving Compensation/Pension by Age Group (Nov. 2004) |
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| Veterans in the U.S. Receiving Compensation by Combined Evaluation (Sep. 2004) |
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| Wisconsin Vietnam Veteran Mortality Study, State of WI Dept. of Health and Social Services (March 1986 - 15MB) |
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| Military Retirees, by State (Sep. 30, 2005) |
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| Federal VA Education Program Monthly Rates (Oct. 1, 2005) |
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| Census 2000 Veteran Population by State, and Native American Veteran Population (2000 Census) |
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| Federal VA 2001 National Veterans Survey reflects data on age, awareness of burial benefits, branch of service, ethnicity, gender, health care priority group, period of military service, race. |
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| Women Veterans Population |
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| Women Veterans Survey Results (Apr. 2007) |
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| Military Casualty Information |
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| Estimated Number of Living Veterans in Civilian Life by Period of Service (Sep. 30, 2005) |
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| Operation Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom Casualty Counts |
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| State of Residence of Deployed Service Members |
| Mar. 31, 2012 and Sep. 2001-Mar. 2012 |
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| Feb. 29, 2012 and Sep. 2001-Feb. 2012 |
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| Jan. 31, 2012 and Sep. 2001-Jan. 2012 |
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| Dec. 31, 2011 and Sep. 2001-Dec. 2011 |
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| Nov. 30, 2011 and Sep. 2001-Nov. 2011 |
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| Oct. 31, 2011 and Sep. 2001-Oct. 2011 |
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| Sep. 30, 2011 and Sep. 2001-Sep. 2011 |
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| May 31, 2011 and Sep. 2001-May 2011 |
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| Mar. 31, 2011 and Sep. 2001-Mar. 2011 |
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| Jul. 30, 2010 and Sep. 2001-Jul. 2010 |
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| May 31, 2010 and Sep. 2001-May 2010 |
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| Dec. 31, 2008 and Sep. 2001-Dec. 2008 |
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| Oct. 31, 2007 and Sep. 2001-Oct. 2007 |
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| Dec. 31, 2006 and Sep. 2001-Dec. 2006 |
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| Federal VA Geographic Distribution of Expenditures (GDX) |
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| Federal VA Gulf War Veterans Information System (GWVIS) Reports |
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| November 2005 |
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| Federal VA Compensation Rates |
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| Federal VA Pension Rates |
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| NASDVA Compensation and Pension Charts and Maps |
| VA Inspector General Report: Review of State Variances in VA Disability Compensation Payments (May 19, 2005) |
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| National Maps |
| National Maps - Comparing total state-level receipt of federal VA: (1) Compensation/Pension $'s, by average $ amount received, as compared to the National Average; (2) Compensation/Pension, by % of total Veteran Population in receipt, as compared to the National AVerage, and (3) Comppensation, by % of total Veteran Population in receipt, as compared to the National Average |
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| Charts – Compensation and Pension by Cases |
| State by State Charts - Showing total county-level receipt of federal VA Service-Connected Disability Compensation and Non-Service Connected Pension |
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| FFY00-05 (by Year, and by % Change |
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| Charts - Compensation and Pension by Dollars |
| State by State Charts - Showing total county-level receipt of federal VA Service-Connected Disability Compensation and Non-Service Connected Pension |
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| Maps - Compensation Alone (%) |
| State-by-State Maps - Comparing county-level receipt of federal VA service-connected disability Compensation, by % of total Veteran Population in receipt, as compared to the National Average |
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| Maps - Compensation\Pension Combined (%) |
| State-by-State Maps - Comparing total county-level receipt of federal VA service-connected disability Compensation and non-service-connected Pension, by % of total Veteran Population in receipt, as compared to the National Average |
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Note: In all NASDVA charts/maps, "cases" means the aggregate number of veterans in receipt. It does not refer to new applications filed/opened, or new recipients.
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