The number of veteran suicides in 2020, according to the 2022 National Veteran Suicide Prevention Annual Report, from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Office of Mental Health and Suicide Prevention. This was 343 fewer than in 2019.
The percentage of of veterans who will be women by 2032, according to an article from the RAND Corporation -- Improving Support for Veteran Women: Veterans' Issues in Focus. Currently, 10% of veterans are women.
The number of low-income veterans who report owning a firearm, according to a study published earlier this year in the journal Military Psychology -- Prevalence and characteristics associated with firearm ownership among low-income U.S. veterans.
The percentage of "young adults who said they would consider military service," according to a recent commentary in Military Times -- Veterans may be key to solving the US military recruitment crisis. The article indicates that this is "the lowest number since 2007, according to a Defense Department survey conducted in the fall of 2021."
The portion of U.S. veterans who "report having been arrested and booked into jail at least once in their lives." according to recent research by the Council on Criminal Justice, a think tank focused on criminal justice policy. "