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VA OCONUS Connection Readership Demographic & Feedback - April 2024
1.
Did you find the content of the
VA OCONUS Connection
Bulletin to be helpful and informative?
Yes
No
If you answered "no," please tell us how we could improve the content to meet your need.
2.
For those who are interested in filing a claim or appeal, did the content of the
VA OCONUS Connection
Bulletin assist you in filing a claim or appeal?
Yes
No
Not applicable
3.
What topics would you like to see addressed in future editions of the
VA OCONUS Connection
Bulletin?
Appeals
Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment
Chapter 36 Educational and Vocational Counseling
Dependency
Service-connected compensation
Pension
Other (please specify)
4.
How long have you lived outside the US?
Less than 1 year
1-3 years
3-5 years
More than 5 years
I am a Veteran that does not live outside the US.
I am a stakeholder that does not live outside the US.
5.
How long do you plan on residing outside the US?
Less than 1 year
1-3 years
3-5 years
No plans to return
6.
Do you use the VA App or VA.Gov to submit and check status of claims?
Yes
No
7.
Do you have an accredited representative assisting you with VA benefits?
Yes, I have an appointed Veteran Service Organization
Yes, an attorney
No
8.
How do you contact VA if you need information?
"Ask VA" (secure online platform to ask questions and get answers from VA)
1-800-827-1000/(412)395-6272
Overseas Military Service Coordinator (OMSC) Mailbox
Benefits Delivery at Discharge (BDD) Office
Virtual Interview with Pittsburgh Regional Office (RO) or another RO
9.
How long since you separated from service?
I'm a transitioning Service Member.
Less than 1 year
1-5 years
More than 5 years
10.
How old are you?
Under 18
18-24
25-34
35-44
45-54
55-64
65+
11.
What is your gender identify?
Female
Male
Transgender
nonbinary
prefer not say
Other (please specify)
12.
What is your ethnic background?
White
Black or African American
Hispanic or Latino
Asian or Asian American
Native American or Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander
Another race
Two or more
Unknown
Prefer not to say
Other (please specify)