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Face Amount of Life Insurance Coverage by Program by State

Dataset Summary

Agency	Department of Veterans Affairs
Sub-Agency/Organization	Veterans Benefits Administration
Category	Banking, Finance, and Insurance
Date Released	12/31/2011
Date Updated	12/31/2011
Time Period	Current as of 12-31-11
Frequency	Periodic
Description	Face value of insurance for each administered life insurance program listed by state. Data is current as of 12-31-11. All programs are closed to new issues except for Service-Disabled Veterans' Insurance and Veterans' Mortgage Life Insurance. United States Government Life Insurance was issued to WWI military personnel and Veterans. National Service Life Insurance was established to meet the needs of WWII military personnel and Veterans. Veterans' Special Life Insurance was issued to Korean War-era Veterans. Veterans' Reopened Insurance provides coverage to certain classes of disabled Veterans from WWII and the Korean conflict who had dropped their government life insurance coverage. Service-Disabled Veterans' Insurance was established in 1951 and is available to Veterans with service-connected disabilities. Veterans' Mortgage Life Insurance was established in 1971 to provide mortgage protection life insurance to severely disabled Veterans who have received grants for the purchase of specially adapted housing.

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Dataset Information

Data.gov Data Category Type	Raw Data Catalog
Specialized Data Category Designation	Administrative
Keywords	Benefits, Insurance, State
Unique ID	6253

Contributing Agency Information

Citation	http://www.va.gov/VETDATA/docs/Datagov/TechnicalNotes_Face_Amount_by_Pro...
Agency Program Page	http://www.insurance.va.gov
Agency Data Series Page	http://www.va.gov/VETDATA/docs/Datagov/Face_Amount_by_Program_by_State_D...

Dataset Coverage

Unit of Analysis	State
Granularity	State
Geographic Coverage	US, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, Philippines, Other Territories

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Additional Dataset Documentation

Technical Documentation	http://www.va.gov/VETDATA/docs/Datagov/TechnicalNotes_Face_Amount_by_Pro...
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