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    • 2001 National Survey of Veterans (NSV)

    Metadata Updated: August 2, 2025

    The 2001 National Survey of Veterans (NSV) is the fifth in a series of comprehensivenationwide surveys designed to help the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) plan its future programsand services for veterans. The information gathered through these surveys will help VA to identify theneeds of veterans and then allocate resources in ways that will ensure these needs can be met. It also provides a snapshot profile of the veteranpopulation. Data collected through the NSV enables VA to: follow changing trends in the veteranpopulation; compare characteristics of veterans who use VA services with those of veterans who do not;study VA�s role in the delivery of all benefits that veterans receive; and update information about veteransto help the Department develop its policies.

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    Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: Creative Commons CCZero

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    Dates

    Metadata Created Date November 10, 2020
    Metadata Updated Date August 2, 2025

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from VA JSON

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    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date November 10, 2020
    Metadata Updated Date August 2, 2025
    Publisher Department of Veterans Affairs
    Maintainer
    Identifier VA-OEI-OEI-052
    Data First Published 2017-07-26
    Language en-US
    Data Last Modified 2020-05-15
    Category Data on Veterans
    Public Access Level public
    Bureau Code 029:00
    Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
    Metadata Catalog ID https://www.data.va.gov/data.json
    Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
    Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
    Data Quality True
    Harvest Object Id c76b1886-36ae-40d9-bd7e-96300347fc35
    Harvest Source Id fcd1f625-1c2e-4663-95cf-1b0eb053cce1
    Harvest Source Title VA JSON
    Homepage URL https://www.va.gov/vetdata/Surveys.asp
    License https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
    Program Code 029:086
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash 66b73faf570a4919f0aedce58b5a8097f37f7e14e5480c2bb0b7b976f9bb1f90
    Source Schema Version 1.1
    Temporal 2001-02-12T05:00:00Z/2001-11-12T05:00:00Z

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