2014 Status of Forces Survey of Active Duty Members: Tabulations of Responses

Abstract

This report contains tabulations of responses from the active duty Status of Forces (SOFS-A) web survey administered from September 24 to November 12, 2014. a series of core items included on all SOFS-A cover demographics; spouse employment status; overall satisfaction; retention; tempo, including permanent change of station (PCS) moves; readiness; stress; adaptability; deployments since September 11, 2001; Military OneSource; and financial health. In addition, items were included on military life, details on OPS/PERSTEMPO, details on readiness, relatives serving in the Armed Forces, programs and services, commissaries and exchanges, education, transition assistance, health and well-being, health care, tobacco, attitudes toward drinking alcohol, child care, Thrift Savings Plan, and the milConnect website. Hot-button items were also included as requested by the following policy offices: Military Community and Family Policy to assess military-provided education centers and programs; Health Affairs to assess use of supplements and the Operation Supplement Safety program; and Military Personnel Policy to assess religious accommodation.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 2015
Accession Number
AD1072081

Entities

People

  • Bob Clark
  • Cathy Flynn
  • George Mino
  • Nathan Ainspan
  • Paul Rosenfeld
  • Robert Opsut
  • Walter Barge

Organizations

  • Office of People Analytics

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Active Duty
  • Business Administration
  • Contracts
  • Education
  • Employment
  • Families (Human)
  • Health Care
  • Laptop Computers
  • Management Personnel
  • Military Families
  • Military Medicine
  • Military Personnel
  • Military Science
  • Military Training
  • Organizational Structure
  • Personnel Management
  • Students

Readers

  • Military Mobilization and Reserve Forces Studies.
  • Rehabilitation and Prosthetic Care for Military Service Members and Veterans with Limb Loss or Disability.
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.

Technology Areas

  • Fully Networked C3