American Soldier in World War II Surveys

The agency used this data to assist in policy making decisions. The series contains information on soldiers' attitudes toward job assignments, medical care, food quality, leisure time activities, opportunities to advance in the Army, women in the military, and race relations, among other subjects.

Most surveys contain information on the respondent's ag e, education, marital status, home town, religious affiliation, pre-military occupation, rank, branch of service, time in the service, and job assignment. The surveys include: Survey Responses of Army Nurses and WACs [Women's Army Corps] About Treatment of Women in the Army; Survey Responses of Enlisted Men About Race Relations in the Army; Survey Responses of Enlisted Men About Attitudes Toward Civilians; Responses of Patients to Surveys on Hospital and Medical Care; Responses to Psychometric Screening and Evaluation Surveys; Responses to Surveys on Leisure Time Activities; Responses of Enlisted Combat Veterans to Surveys on Training and Combat Conditions; Responses of Enlisted Men to General Attitudinal Surveys; Responses of Combat Infantry Officers to a General Attitudinal Survey; Responses of Officers to General Attitudinal Surveys; Responses of Army Air Force Personnel to Surveys on Training and Combat Conditions; Responses of Negro and White Soldiers to Surveys about the Post-War World; Responses to Attitudinal Surveys About Assignments, Reassignments, and Demobilization; Responses to Enlisted Men to Surveys on Training, Supplies, and Equipment; and Responses to Attitudes Intensity Surveys.