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pdfNearly 1 in 10 Pennsylvania Businesses Are Veteran-owned hide

Veteran-owned businesses in Pennsylvania totaled 96,066 in 2007, according to a recently-released U.S. Census Bureau report, 2007 Survey of Business Owners: Veteran-owned Firms. The Commonwealth’s Veteran-owned firms accounted for 9.8 percent of all Pennsylvania firms in 2007.


published: 5/25/2011 | tags: Economic Census Data , Research Briefs , Veterans

pdfVeterans Day hide

This Veterans Day, Pennsylvanians won’t have to look far to find a former serviceman to honor. As of 2000, more than 1.2 million Pennsylvanians (13.7 percent of the adult population) had served in the armed forces. The Commonwealth ranked behind just four other states (California, Florida, Texas, and New York) in the number of resident civilian veterans. An additional 7,595 Pennsylvanians were active duty military in 2000.


published: 11/8/2006 | tags: Holidays , Research Briefs , Veterans

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