Research & Reports

Research & Reports

Driving Change Through Research

Research is the cornerstone of MFAN’s work and drives much of the organization’s decision-making. Our research is unique because we learn from military families’ experiences, in their own words, through a rigorous qualitative design.

 

November 05, 2026

National Profile Report

The National Profile is MFAN’s first multivariate analysis revealing the connections among family experiences and how they relate to families’ willingness to recommend military service. 

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All Research & Reports

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Full Report

State of the State: Texas

MFAN took a closer look at the support needs and experiences of respondents from Texas. This form...

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Food Insecurity Executive Summary Full Report

2019 Military Family Support Programming Survey Results

Our most comprehensive military family support programming survey to date, including data on food...

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Families & Children Housing Full Report

Privatized Military Housing Report Part II

MFAN’s final report details the experiences of nearly 17,000 people across the country, showing t...

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Families & Children Housing Full Report

Privatized Military Housing Report Part I

This report shows the initial findings of the Privatized Military Housing Survey, which described...

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Executive Summary Full Report Infographic

2017 Military Family Support Programming Survey Results

MFAN’s second support programming survey was a holistic look at the support needs of military and...

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