Demographics · 2024 ACS PUMS variable
MLPFG
Served February 1955 through July 1964
- Type
- Categorical
- Length
- 1
- Value codes
- 3
- Survey
- 2024 ACS 1-Year
MLPFGis the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS PUMS variable for served february 1955 through july 1964. It is a categorical field with 3 possible category codes, released in the 2024 Public Use Microdata Sample. The full list of value codes and their labels is below.
MLPFG value codes
| Code | Label |
|---|---|
| b | N/A (less than 17 years old/no active duty) |
| 0 | Did not serve this period |
| 1 | Served this period |
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MLPFG — FAQ
What is the MLPFG variable in PUMS?+
MLPFG is the 2024 ACS Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) variable for "Served February 1955 through July 1964". It is a categorical field 1 character long.
What are the MLPFG codes?+
MLPFG has 3 value codes in the 2024 dictionary, each mapping a numeric code to a category label — all of them are listed on this page.
Where does the MLPFG variable come from?+
MLPFG is defined by the U.S. Census Bureau in the 2024 ACS PUMS data dictionary. PUMSdata is an independent product that makes this microdata easy to explore, and is not affiliated with the Census Bureau.