In 2024, around 49 percent of veterans enrolled in the VA health care system were aged 65 years or older, the highest across all age groups. This statistic shows the share of U.S. veterans enrolled in the VA health care system in 2024, by age group.
Distribution of U.S. veterans who are enrolled in the VA health care system in 2024, by age groups
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US Department of Veterans Affairs. (January 31, 2024). Distribution of U.S. veterans who are enrolled in the VA health care system in 2024, by age groups [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 31, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1369773/veterans-enrolled-in-the-va-health-care-system-by-age-in-the-us/
US Department of Veterans Affairs. "Distribution of U.S. veterans who are enrolled in the VA health care system in 2024, by age groups." Chart. January 31, 2024. Statista. Accessed May 31, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1369773/veterans-enrolled-in-the-va-health-care-system-by-age-in-the-us/
US Department of Veterans Affairs. (2024). Distribution of U.S. veterans who are enrolled in the VA health care system in 2024, by age groups. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 31, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1369773/veterans-enrolled-in-the-va-health-care-system-by-age-in-the-us/
US Department of Veterans Affairs. "Distribution of U.S. Veterans Who Are Enrolled in The Va Health Care System in 2024, by Age Groups." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1369773/veterans-enrolled-in-the-va-health-care-system-by-age-in-the-us/
US Department of Veterans Affairs, Distribution of U.S. veterans who are enrolled in the VA health care system in 2024, by age groups Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1369773/veterans-enrolled-in-the-va-health-care-system-by-age-in-the-us/ (last visited May 31, 2025)
Distribution of U.S. veterans who are enrolled in the VA health care system in 2024, by age groups [Graph], US Department of Veterans Affairs, January 31, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1369773/veterans-enrolled-in-the-va-health-care-system-by-age-in-the-us/
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