https://surface.syr.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1002&context=soc https://surface.syr.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1002&con... Excerpt from DISCUSSION AN

https://surface.syr.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1002&context=soc https://surface.syr.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1002&con... Excerpt from DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION: > An important predictor to military service in the general population is family income. Those with lower family income are more likely to join the military than those with higher family income. Thus the military may indeed be a career option for those for whom there are few better opportunities.