Have you or your spouse ever served in the U.S. Armed Forces (Active Duty, Reserve, or National Guard)?
Asked of: ACTVDUTY1 = 1
Spouse served in Reserve or National Guard · Asked in 12 waves, 2023–2024 · 814,642 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Periods loaded: week61, week62, week63, cycle01, cycle02, cycle03, cycle04, cycle05, cycle06, cycle07, cycle08, cycle09. Select-all checkbox item. Code 1 = box checked; 0 = left unchecked by a respondent who checked another box in the same question (derived from Census's -99); -99 = saw the question and checked nothing (skipped).
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
| Group | Not selected (box left unchecked; respondent checked another option) | Yes, my spouse served in the Reserve or National Guard | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents |
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household Pulse Survey, Cycle 09 (2024-08-20 to 2024-09-16) Source variable VETERAN5. Universe: ACTVDUTY1 = 1. Select-all item; code 0 derived from -99 (see question notes). | 2024-08-20 to 2024-09-16 | web | 51,280 | 50,368 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Cycle 08 (2024-07-23 to 2024-08-19) Source variable VETERAN5. Universe: ACTVDUTY1 = 1. Select-all item; code 0 derived from -99 (see question notes). | 2024-07-23 to 2024-08-19 | web | 59,913 | 58,892 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Cycle 07 (2024-06-25 to 2024-07-22) Source variable VETERAN5. Universe: ACTVDUTY1 = 1. Select-all item; code 0 derived from -99 (see question notes). | 2024-06-25 to 2024-07-22 | web | 70,429 | 69,147 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Cycle 06 (2024-05-28 to 2024-06-24) Source variable VETERAN5. Universe: ACTVDUTY1 = 1. Select-all item; code 0 derived from -99 (see question notes). | 2024-05-28 to 2024-06-24 | web | 72,125 | 70,830 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Cycle 05 (2024-04-30 to 2024-05-27) Source variable VETERAN5. Universe: ACTVDUTY1 = 1. Select-all item; code 0 derived from -99 (see question notes). | 2024-04-30 to 2024-05-27 | web | 72,162 | 70,732 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Cycle 04 (2024-04-02 to 2024-04-29) |
Shares of people who gave an answer. A group’s column is left blank in waves where its effective sample is under 50; hover for exact shares.
| 99% |
| 1% |
| 50368 |
| ±0.9 |
| White | 98% | 2% | 37948 | ±0.9 |
| Black | 99% | 1% | 3925 | ±3 |
| Hispanic | 99% | 1% | 4337 | ±3 |
| Asian | 100% | 0% | 2107 | ±4 |
| Other | 99% | 1% | 2051 | ±4 |
Household Pulse Survey, Cycle 09 (2024-08-20 to 2024-09-16) · US adults 18+ living in housing units (50 states and DC). Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.
| 2024-04-02 to 2024-04-29 |
| web |
| 73,352 |
| 71,961 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Cycle 03 (2024-03-05 to 2024-04-01) Source variable VETERAN5. Universe: ACTVDUTY1 = 1. Select-all item; code 0 derived from -99 (see question notes). | 2024-03-05 to 2024-04-01 | web | 71,798 | 69,920 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Cycle 02 (2024-02-06 to 2024-03-04) Source variable VETERAN5. Universe: ACTVDUTY1 = 1. Select-all item; code 0 derived from -99 (see question notes). | 2024-02-06 to 2024-03-04 | web | 71,152 | 69,349 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Cycle 01 (2024-01-09 to 2024-02-05) Source variable VETERAN5. Universe: ACTVDUTY1 = 1. Select-all item; code 0 derived from -99 (see question notes). | 2024-01-09 to 2024-02-05 | web | 68,544 | 66,852 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 63 (2023-10-18 to 2023-10-30) Source variable VETERAN5. Universe: ACTVDUTY1 = 1. Select-all item; code 0 derived from -99 (see question notes). | 2023-10-18 to 2023-10-30 | web | 79,371 | 77,960 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 62 (2023-09-20 to 2023-10-02) Source variable VETERAN5. Universe: ACTVDUTY1 = 1. Select-all item; code 0 derived from -99 (see question notes). | 2023-09-20 to 2023-10-02 | web | 72,839 | 71,499 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 61 (2023-08-23 to 2023-09-04) Source variable VETERAN5. Universe: ACTVDUTY1 = 1. Select-all item; code 0 derived from -99 (see question notes). | 2023-08-23 to 2023-09-04 | web | 68,454 | 67,132 |