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5.0 Survey Response

5.1 Female Veterans Response

Table 1 shows the female response to the survey. This data is extracted from Appendix C1.

Table 1. Female Vietnam veterans response to questionnaire

Response Category Number

Total Female Veterans Located 278

Out of Scope (Not a Vietnam Veteran) 3

In Scope 275

No Response 20

Completed Questionnaire 223

Refusal 1

Return to Sender 31

Table 2 shows the female Vietnam veteran response to the survey by service type. This data was provided by the female veterans in their responses to the questionnaire.

Table 2. Female Vietnam veterans response to questionnaire by service

Service/Unit Number

ARMY

Aust. Field Hospital / Field Ambulance / RAANC / Nursing sister 39
Independent Reconnaisance 1

Entertainer 3

Red Cross 2

Not specified 1

Subtotal 46

RAAF

RAAF Hospital / Medivac / AME Hospital / RAAFNS 66

Not specified 6

Subtotal 72

CIVILIAN

Surgical / Medical Team / Civilian Medical Team / Trained Nurse / Registered Nurse 83

SEATO / Foreign Affairs Aid Program-Medical 3

Entertainer 13

Logistic Support 2

Not specified 2

Subtotal 103

SERVICE NOT STATED

Entertainer 1

Red Cross 1

Subtotal 2

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