Table 3.
Final National Vietnam Veterans Longitudinal Study (NVVLS) field disposition results for Phases 1 and 2 for those still alive as of the feasibility/mortality search (N = 1920)
|
Theater veterans (N = 1328) |
Era veterans (N = 592) |
All veterans (N = 1920) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | Percent excluding Deceased | N | % | Percent excluding Deceased | N | % | Percent excluding Deceased | |
| Completes (Phase l and/or Phase 2) | 1007 | 75.8 | 78.9 | 443 | 74.8 | 78.7 | 1450 | 75.5 | 78.8 |
| Completed Phase 1 and 2 | 863 | 65.0 | 67.6 | 375 | 63.3 | 66.6 | 1,238 | 64.5 | 67.3 |
| Completed Phase 1 only | 117 | 8.8 | 9.2 | 54 | 9.1 | 9.6 | 171 | 8.9 | 9.3 |
| Completed Phase 2 only | 27 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 14 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 41 | 2.1 | 2.2 |
| Not Completed | 321 | 24.2 | 21.1 | 149 | 25.2 | 21.3 | 470 | 24.5 | 21.2 |
| Refused/located & not completed | 116 | 8.7 | 9.1 | 46 | 7.8 | 8.2 | 162 | 8.4 | 8.8 |
| Sick | 27 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 5 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 32 | 1.7 | 1.7 |
| Away/out of country/incarcerated | 6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 7 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 13 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Spanish speaking only | 2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 4 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Could not be located/no contact | 118 | 8.9 | 9.2 | 60 | 10.1 | 10.7 | 178 | 9.3 | 9.7 |
| Deceased | 52 | 3.9 | 29 | 4.9 | 81 | 4.2 | |||
| Total | 1328 | 100.0 | 592 | 100.0 | 1920 | 100.0 | |||