In 2023, there are expected to be about 298,000 military survivors in the United States. This number is forecasted to decrease to about 279,000 military survivors by 2033. Military survivors are defined as surviving spouses and dependents of deceased service members.
Forecast number of survivors in the United States military from fiscal year 2023 to fiscal year 2033
(in 1,000s)
Survivors: Surviving family members are provided financial compensation and support, including Dependent Indemnity Compensation, a Death Gratuity payment, as well as TRICARE benefits.
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US Congressional Budget Office. (May 15, 2023). Forecast number of survivors in the United States military from fiscal year 2023 to fiscal year 2033 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/217380/forecast-number-of-survivors-in-the-us-military/
US Congressional Budget Office. "Forecast number of survivors in the United States military from fiscal year 2023 to fiscal year 2033 (in 1,000s)." Chart. May 15, 2023. Statista. Accessed October 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/217380/forecast-number-of-survivors-in-the-us-military/
US Congressional Budget Office. (2023). Forecast number of survivors in the United States military from fiscal year 2023 to fiscal year 2033 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/217380/forecast-number-of-survivors-in-the-us-military/
US Congressional Budget Office. "Forecast Number of Survivors in The United States Military from Fiscal Year 2023 to Fiscal Year 2033 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/217380/forecast-number-of-survivors-in-the-us-military/
US Congressional Budget Office, Forecast number of survivors in the United States military from fiscal year 2023 to fiscal year 2033 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/217380/forecast-number-of-survivors-in-the-us-military/ (last visited October 30, 2024)
Forecast number of survivors in the United States military from fiscal year 2023 to fiscal year 2033 (in 1,000s) [Graph], US Congressional Budget Office, May 15, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/217380/forecast-number-of-survivors-in-the-us-military/