By the Numbers - July 27, 2015
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The percentage of post-9/11 Veterans who are younger than age 34, according to a recent report by the VA's National Center for Veterans Analysis and Statistics -- Profile of Post-9/11 Veterans: 2012 (PDF). The median age of post-9/11 male Veterans is 32, according to the report, and the median age of post-9/11 female Veterans is 31. For all other Veterans, the median age is 64 for males and 53 for females.
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The number of Department of Defense (DoD) policies "related to family resilience" as of early 2015, according to a new RAND Corporation report -- Family Resilience in the Military.
42.2%
The percentage of sailors who described their morale as “marginal” or “poor," in the 2014 U.S. Navy Retention Study, according to a recent article in the journal World Affairs -- In the Ranks: Making Sense of Military Morale.
44.9 cases per 1,000 person-years
The "incidence rate" of postpartum depression (PPD) among "126,006 primiparous (active duty) service women without histories of previous mental health diagnoses" between 1998 and 2010, according to a study in the June issue of the Medical Surveillance Monthly Report, a publication of the Armed Forces Health Surveillance Center.