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4 sourced facts about U.S. military veterans, each with the context behind the number. 4 more are in today's round and appear here after it closes.

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How does the veteran unemployment rate compare to the non-veteran rate in 2025?

Answer3.5% vs 4.2%

Veteran unemployment has generally tracked close to, or below, the non-veteran rate in recent years.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025) bls.gov

About how many homeless veterans were counted in the U.S. in January 2013?

Answer57,849 (Jan 2013)

That group made up about 12% of all homeless adults counted in the U.S. that year.

Source: HUD point-in-time count (2013) en.wikipedia.org

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About what share of U.S. veterans were born outside the United States, as of 2016?

Answer3% (2016)

Mexico and the Philippines were the two most common birth countries among foreign-born veterans.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2016) en.wikipedia.org

About how much higher is the veteran suicide rate compared to the national average, per a VA study?

Answerabout 300% of average

Veteran suicide has been a persistent and serious public health concern for the VA.

Source: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (2013) en.wikipedia.org

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