Blog posts with the tag "By the Numbers"

By the Numbers: 4 March 2019

321
The number of active duty military suicides in 2018, according to a recent article in Military Times -- Active-Duty Military Suicides at Record Highs in 2018. This total included 57 Marines, 68 Sailors, 58 Airmen, and 138 Soldiers. "The deaths equal the total number of active-duty personnel who died by suicide in 2012, the record since the services began closely tracking the issue in 2001," the article said. 

By the Numbers: 25 February 2019

25.2%
The percentage of women Veterans who "reported inappropriate/unwanted comments or behavior by male veterans on VA grounds," according to a pre-publication article posted online by the journal Women's Health Issues -- Prevalence of Stranger Harassment of Women Veterans at Veterans Affairs Medical Centers and Impacts on Delayed and Missed Care.

By the Numbers: 11 February 2019

6.15%
The percentage of "remotely piloted aircraft warfighters" who "met PTSD symptom criteria as outlined in DSM-5," according to a prepublication article in the Journal of Anxiety Disorders -- Combat and Operational Risk Factors for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Symptom Criteria Among United States Air Force Remotely Piloted Aircraft “Drone” Warfighters

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