Q10. To what extent, if at all, do you agree with the following statements?
h. My agency's top leadership demonstrates a strong commitment to using performance information to guide decision making.

  To a very great extent
(percent)
To a great extent
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To a moderate extent
(percent)
To a small extent
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To no extent
(percent)
No basis to judge/Not applicable
(percent)
No response
(percent)
Number
of respondents
All Agencies 16.5 33.0 24.7 14.2 3.4 7.1 1.0 2,943
Commerce 13.9 37.7 18.5 17.3 3.3 9.3 0.0 115
Defense 16.3 36.4 22.6 16.4 3.2 5.0 0.0 120
Education 17.3 31.5 30.2 11.3 3.7 4.9 1.2 89
Energy 21.4 30.1 31.3 12.9 3.2 1.1 0.0 93
Housing and Urban Development 18.5 32.8 16.8 13.9 1.7 13.9 2.5 92
Interior 13.3 23.7 33.1 19.4 5.1 2.5 3.1 114
Justice 10.2 32.2 22.4 16.3 3.0 13.6 2.3 95
Labor 19.6 34.2 16.3 16.0 3.6 9.0 1.3 115
State 6.1 26.6 27.4 18.1 3.7 17.4 0.6 106
Veterans Affairs 29.0 36.3 20.2 1.1 4.5 4.4 4.4 111
Agency for International Development 9.2 24.4 32.7 23.4 8.7 1.6 0.0 67
Forest Service 4.9 16.3 38.0 30.2 2.1 8.6 0.0 119
Agriculture-Excludes Forest Service 5.7 28.5 25.8 21.3 5.9 11.9 1.0 119
Environmental Protection Agency 31.0 31.4 20.0 12.5 1.1 4.1 0.0 96
General Services Administration 19.8 37.1 30.3 4.9 2.3 4.5 1.1 106
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services 14.1 27.5 28.4 15.0 4.1 9.7 1.2 95
Health and Human Services-Excludes CMS 13.5 22.2 32.7 14.2 5.3 12.1 0.0 101
Federal Emergency Management Agency 10.9 21.3 17.8 25.1 11.6 10.0 3.3 71
Homeland Security-Excludes FEMA 11.3 32.3 30.6 14.9 3.0 6.0 2.0 115
National Aeronautics and Space Administration 26.1 38.6 19.4 3.1 1.0 9.7 2.1 91
National Science Foundation 23.0 34.1 21.2 8.6 4.9 8.3 0.0 58
Nuclear Regulatory Commission 32.7 42.9 18.1 4.2 1.1 1.0 0.0 94
Office of Personnel Management 24.4 28.2 21.9 14.0 4.9 6.7 0.0 93
Small Business Administration 24.9 41.2 15.7 7.3 1.0 9.4 0.5 107
Social Security Administration 26.2 31.3 28.0 5.1 1.7 6.9 0.9 130
Federal Aviation Administration 18.8 33.0 28.7 13.3 2.4 3.8 0.0 101
Transportation-Excludes FAA 16.4 32.5 24.4 17.4 7.2 2.1 0.0 98
Internal Revenue Service 19.5 33.7 22.7 11.8 2.5 9.8 0.0 139
Treasury-Excludes IRS 21.1 34.7 26.1 10.2 1.9 6.0 0.0 93