Vietnam Veterans Readjustment Study Files

The agency used this study to improve the medical care and mental health services for veterans. This series contains data from an assessment of the etiology, evolution, and extent of readjustment problems experienced by veterans of the Vietnam conflict.

Variables include age, service period, duty status, casualties suffered, education, health conditions and disability status, hospitalization, use of Veterans Administration medical facilities and programs, medical history, insurance coverage, employment and training, income and investments, and assets and debts. This data comprises government records extracted from the Archival Research Catalog (ARC). See the ARC catalog entry for this series for more information on this data and how to order it.