Table 3.

Descriptive statistics by veteran and draft eligibility status, 1948–1952 birth cohorts, white non-Hispanic males

	All	Non-veteran	Veteran	Diff.	Not Draft Eligible	Draft Eligible	Diff.
Drafted	0.435	0.366	0.555	−0.188***	0	1
Veteran	0.361	0	1		0.284	0.461	−0177***
Years of education PGS	0	0.114	−0.202	0.315***	−0.025	0.032	−0.057
Years of education	14.188	14.478	13.676	0.802***	14.316	14.023	0.293
Years of college (0–5)	2.357	2.665	1.813	0.851***	2.446	2.242	0.204
Highest degree completed
No degree	0.048	0.056	0.033	0.023	0.049	0.046	0.003
High school degree	0.49	0.422	0.61	−0.188***	0.467	0.521	−0.054
Associate degree	0.073	0.047	0.121	−0.074***	0.081	0.064	0.017
Bachelor’s degree	0.236	0.28	0.159	0.120***	0.232	0.242	−0.010
Advanced degree	0.153	0.196	0.077	0119***	0.172	0.128	0.0441
Ever married	0.867	0.86	0.879	−0.019	0.87	0.863	0.007
N	504	322	182		285	219

Notes: PGS is standardized on the analytic sample.

^*p<0.10,

^**p<0.05,

^***p<0.01