Note: Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) represent fundamental functions of self-care such as bathing, eating, getting in or out of bed or a chair, using the toilet, walking around the house, and dressing; and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs) represent tasks necessary for independent functioning as a member of a community.
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Veterans with disabilities enrolled in the VA health care system in the U.S in 2021
As of 2021, over three percent of veterans enrolled in the VA healthcare system reported having **** activities of daily living (ADL) disabilities, and a further *** percent of veteran enrollees reported having **** ADL disabilities. This statistic displays the share of U.S. veterans enrolled in the VA health care system in 2021, by number of disabilities.
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U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. (September 24, 2022). Distribution of U.S. veterans with disabilities who are enrolled in the VA health care system in 2021, by number of disabilities [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/1370104/veterans-with-disabilities-in-va-health-care-system-in-the-us/
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. "Distribution of U.S. veterans with disabilities who are enrolled in the VA health care system in 2021, by number of disabilities." Chart. September 24, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/1370104/veterans-with-disabilities-in-va-health-care-system-in-the-us/
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. (2022). Distribution of U.S. veterans with disabilities who are enrolled in the VA health care system in 2021, by number of disabilities. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/1370104/veterans-with-disabilities-in-va-health-care-system-in-the-us/
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. "Distribution of U.S. Veterans with Disabilities Who Are Enrolled in The Va Health Care System in 2021, by Number of Disabilities." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 24 Sep 2022, /statistics/1370104/veterans-with-disabilities-in-va-health-care-system-in-the-us/
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Distribution of U.S. veterans with disabilities who are enrolled in the VA health care system in 2021, by number of disabilities ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1370104/veterans-with-disabilities-in-va-health-care-system-in-the-us/ (last visited August 01, 2026)
Distribution of U.S. veterans with disabilities who are enrolled in the VA health care system in 2021, by number of disabilities [Graph], U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, September 24, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1370104/veterans-with-disabilities-in-va-health-care-system-in-the-us/