Comparison of outpatient health care utilization among returning women and men Veterans from Afghanistan and Iraq

Table 1 Sample Characteristics by Health Care Utilization Status

	Overall N = 1620	Users N = 746	Non Users N = 874	P value
Sex
Women	15	17	12	0.14
Men	85	83	87
Mean Age (S.D.)	33(9.13)	34(9.48)	33(8.41)	0.01
Race (%)
White	59	65	54
Non White	11	13	9	0.001
Unknown	30	22	37
Marital Status (%)
Married	37	38	35
Single	63	62	65	0.3
Length of Service (%)
< 3 years	66	67	66	0.84
≥3 years	34	35	34
Have Private Health Insurance (%)	41	48	35	0.001
Having ≥30% Service Connected Disability (%)	12	17	7	0.001
Service Branch (%)
Army
Navy	70	71	68
Air force	8	8	9	0.23
Marine Corps	8	8	8

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