As of:

Category
Number

30 Dec 15

Number of U.S. Veterans:
21,999,000

30 Dec 15

Number of veterans receiving VA disability compensation:
3,956,314

30 Dec 15

Number of veterans rated 100% disabled:
375,147
 

 

31 Mar 12

Number of veterans receiving VA pension:
301,892

31 Mar 12

Number of spouses receiving Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (DIC):
338,176

31 Mar 12

Number of veterans compensated for PTSD:
513,589
 

 

31 Mar 12

Number of veterans in receipt of Individual Unemployability (IU) benefits:
293,384

30 Sep 11

Number of VA education beneficiaries:
923,836

31 Mar 11

Number of VA Voc Rehab (Chapter 31) trainees:
60,294
 

 
     

Source:  National Center for Veterans Analysis and Statistics.

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