January 2026 monthly data are now available via IPUMS CPS. Note that October 2025 data were not collected during the U.S. federal government shutdown.
VCIVJOBWANTED
First civilian job obtained wanted at end of service
- Codes
- Description
- Comparability
- Universe
- Availability
- Flags
- Questionnaire Text
- UnHarmonized Variables
Codes and Frequencies
Description
For veterans who accepted an offer for a civilian job after applying, VCIVJOBWANTED
specifies whether the veteran wanted this job at the end of their active duty.
This variable is part of the Veterans Supplement.
Universe
- Veterans who accepted an offer for a civilian job after applying for it.
Availability
| Years | Jan | Feb | ASEC | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 – 2024 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | X | - | - | - | - |
