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1. • • Veterans are defined as anyone who has served for at least one day in Her Majesty’s Armed Forces (Regular or Reserve) or Merchant Mariners who have seen duty on legally defined military operations.
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     Veterans Factsheet 2020 - GOV.UK

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   Who are armed forces veterans?

   • People who have previously served in the regular or reserve UK armed forces are often known as the veteran population and form part of the armed forces community (along with those who currently serve in the armed forces or Merchant Navy and their families).

   UK armed forces veterans, England and Wales: Census 2021

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   Who is a military veteran?

   • The Ministry of Defence defines a veteran as someone who has previously served in Her Majesty’s Armed Forces or Merchant Mariners, and who has seen duty on legally defined military operations. In 2016, there were approximately 2.5 million veterans living in Great Britain – this represented 5% of household residents aged 16 and over.

   Veterans - All you need to know - Politics.co.uk

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   Who is classified as a veteran?

   • Who are classified as veterans? The Ministry of Defence defines a veteran as someone who has previously served in Her Majesty’s Armed Forces or Merchant Mariners, and who has seen duty on legally defined military operations.

   Veterans - All you need to know - Politics.co.uk

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   Who is considered a veteran in the UK?

   • This analysis defines veterans as people aged 18 years and over who have previously served in the UK armed forces. This includes those who have served for at least one day in HM's Armed Forces, either regular or reserves, or merchant mariners who have seen duty on legally defined military operations.

   Veterans’ Survey 2022, demographic overview and coverage analysis, UK

   www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/armedforcescommunity/articles/veteranssurvey2022demographicoverviewandcoverageanalysisuk/december2023

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   How many armed forces veterans are in the UK?

   • Over three-quarters of UK armed forces veterans residing in England and Wales had previously served in the regular armed forces only (1.4 million, 76.3%), while 361,000 (19.5%) had served only in the reserve armed forces. The remaining 79,000 (4.3%) had served in both the regular and the reserve armed forces. .xlsx

   UK armed forces veterans, England and Wales: Census 2021

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   What percentage of Veterans serve as a reserve or a regular?

   • The majority (85.9%) of veterans said they had served as a regular (full-time service personnel), just over 1 in 10 (10.4%) served as both a regular and reserve and 3.8% served as a reserve only. Though only covering England and Wales, Census 2021 data suggests 19.4% of veterans aged 18 years and over, served as part of the reserves only.

   Veterans’ Survey 2022, demographic overview and coverage analysis, UK

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3. assets.publishing.service.gov.uk › governmentVeterans Factsheet 2020 - GOV.UK

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   Definition. Who is a “veteran” in the UK ? Veterans are defined as anyone who has served for at least one day in Her Majesty’s Armed Forces (Regular or Reserve) or Merchant Mariners who...

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4. www.gov.uk › government › collectionsVeteran's facts and guidance - GOV.UK

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   Jan 21, 2021 · This page provides up to date information that fact checks common misconceptions about what it means to be a veteran. From: Reserve Forces' and Cadets' Associations (RFCA) and Ministry of...

5. www.gov.uk › government › publicationsVeterans Factsheet 2020 - GOV.UK

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   • Veterans Factsheet 2020
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   Document with key facts and data about military veterans in the UK

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   Key facts and data about military veterans in the UK, focussing on:

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6. www.politics.co.uk › reference › veteransVeterans - All you need to know - Politics.co.uk

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   The Ministry of Defence defines a veteran as someone who has previously served in Her Majesty’s Armed Forces or Merchant Mariners, and who has seen duty on legally defined military operations. In 2016, there were approximately 2.5 million veterans living in Great Britain – this represented 5% of household residents aged 16 and over.

7. www.ons.gov.uk › peoplepopulationandcommunityUK armed forces veterans, England and Wales: Census 2021

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   Nov 10, 2022 · People who have previously served in the regular or reserve UK armed forces are often known as the veteran population and form part of the armed forces community (along with those who...

8. www.gov.uk › government › organisationsVeterans UK - GOV.UK

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   Veterans UK has launched a new online service for Armed Forces Compensation and War Pension claims.

9. www.ons.gov.uk › peoplepopulationandcommunityVeterans’ Survey 2022, demographic overview and coverage ...

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   Dec 15, 2023 · The Veterans' Survey 2022 aimed to understand the experiences of veterans and their families ranging from their time in the armed forces, their transition to civilian life, and their access...