. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Aug 1.

Published in final edited form as: J Public Health Dent. 2015 Apr 10;75(3):245–252. doi: 10.1111/jphd.12095

Table 1.

2010 Disabled Veterans by Healthcare Priority Group

Group 1: Veterans with service-connected disabilities at 50% or above who are unemployable due to service-connected conditions	1,071,400
Group 2: Veterans with service-connected disabilities at 30%–40%	425,937
Group 3: Veterans former Prisoners of War awarded Purple Heart discharged for disability in line of duty with service-connected disabilities at 10–20% awarded special eligibility under Tile 38 awarded medal of honor	677,648
Group 4: Veterans receiving VA aid and attendance or housebound benefits determined to be catastrophically disabled	189,428

Data Source: Department of Veterans Affairs. VA Administration Office of Policy and Planning. Prepared by National Center for Veterans Analysis and Statistics. http://www.va.gov/vetdata/utilization.asp