Branch of service

vetkind

Source

General Social Survey https://gss.norc.org

Details

Question Have you ever been on active duty for military training or service for two consecutive months or more? IF YES: What was your total time on active duty? A. In what branch of the service was that?

Values

• 0 several

• 1 air force guard

• 2 air force

• 3 navy

• 4 army

• 5 national guard

• 6 marines

• 7 coast guard

• 8 public health

• NA(d) don't know / NA(i) iap / NA(j) I don't have a job / NA(m) dk, na, iap / NA(n) no answer / NA(p) not imputable / NA(r) refused / NA(s) skipped on web / NA(u) uncodeable / NA(x) not available in this release / NA(y) not available in this year / NA(z) see codebook

Question Years and Ballots

year	ballots	availability
1974	-	full
1975	-	full
1977	-	full
1978	-	full
1982	-	full
1983	-	full
1984	-	full

Link at the GSS

For further details see the GSS Data Explorer page for vetkind.

See also

Other Military Service & Work: spdays, sphour, vetyears, workdy, workhr