When Army Heroes Return to the Civilian Labor Market

Army veterans' jobs and earnings after discharge vary by industry. Learn more in this America Counts story.

America Counts: Stories Behind the Numbers When Army Heroes Return to the Civilian Labor Market The U.S. Census Bureau's new experimental Veteran Employment Outcomes (VEO) provides information on how Army veterans fare in the labor market one, five, and 10 years after discharge. These data highlight labor market outcomes for army veterans by military occupation, rank, demographics (age, sex, race, ethnicity, education), industry and geography of employment. Read More Military occupation is an important forecaster of earnings outcome in the labor market. Continue reading to learn more about: VEO findings VEO Explorer interactive tool Heroes at Work Take a look at earnings for employed veterans by industry. View Infographic Help us spread the word about America Counts. Share this story on social media or forward it to a friend. Share This You May Be Interested Post-9/11 Veterans More Likely Than Nonveterans to be Employed: A new Census Bureau report reveals how the employment of post-9/11 veterans differs from that of those who never served in the armed forces. Learn More About America Counts America Counts tells the stories behind the numbers in a new inviting way. It features stories on various topics such as families, housing, employment, business, education, economy, emergency preparedness, health, population, income and poverty. Contact our Public Information Office for media inquiries or interviews. Don't miss an America Counts story! Subscribe here.

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