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AGENCY TESTIMONY

Demographics of NYC veterans

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4 min

Commissioner Hendon provides detailed statistics on the demographics of veterans in New York City, highlighting the challenges in accurately counting the veteran population.

  • Estimated 129,311 to 200,000+ veterans in NYC
  • Breakdown of veteran demographics by race, gender, and age
  • Discussion of the undercounting issue in census data
  • Explanation of DVS's efforts to improve veteran identification and data collection