Q5. For those program(s)/operation(s)/project(s) that you are involved with, to what extent, if at all, do you consider your agency's strategic goals when participating in the following activities?
a. Setting program priorities

  To a very great extent
(percent)
To a great extent
(percent)
To a moderate extent
(percent)
To a small extent
(percent)
To no extent
(percent)
No basis to judge/Not applicable
(percent)
No response
(percent)
Number
of respondents
All Agencies 37.5 38.5 15.8 4.2 1.5 2.1 0.4 2,943
Commerce 46.9 34.9 12.1 1.5 0.9 3.7 0.0 115
Defense 34.5 38.2 19.3 5.0 1.0 1.9 0.0 120
Education 37.6 40.1 14.2 3.7 1.2 2.0 1.2 89
Energy 41.7 47.4 6.5 1.1 1.1 2.2 0.0 93
Housing and Urban Development 43.7 37.8 9.2 0.0 3.8 5.5 0.0 92
Interior 32.3 41.4 20.8 3.1 2.0 0.2 0.2 114
Justice 36.7 39.0 19.0 3.0 1.1 0.0 1.1 95
Labor 38.1 34.9 14.0 6.0 5.0 1.0 1.0 115
State 36.3 44.1 11.5 3.7 1.6 1.1 1.6 106
Veterans Affairs 40.6 39.5 11.1 4.4 1.1 1.1 2.2 111
Agency for International Development 65.2 27.2 6.5 1.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 67
Forest Service 20.8 53.1 20.2 4.8 1.0 0.2 0.0 119
Agriculture-Excludes Forest Service 34.2 43.0 10.4 6.9 2.0 3.5 0.0 119
Environmental Protection Agency 34.7 44.1 17.0 1.1 1.1 2.1 0.0 96
General Services Administration 40.5 44.4 9.4 3.4 0.0 1.1 1.1 106
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services 39.7 46.0 8.5 1.7 0.5 3.6 0.0 95
Health and Human Services-Excludes CMS 38.4 29.1 16.8 7.4 1.1 7.4 0.0 101
Federal Emergency Management Agency 41.9 33.9 12.6 3.3 6.6 1.7 0.0 71
Homeland Security-Excludes FEMA 36.6 37.4 17.1 5.0 2.0 2.0 0.0 115
National Aeronautics and Space Administration 45.3 43.2 7.3 2.1 0.0 2.1 0.0 91
National Science Foundation 58.6 23.3 12.0 3.1 1.5 0.0 1.5 58
Nuclear Regulatory Commission 54.0 31.2 12.7 1.1 0.0 1.0 0.0 94
Office of Personnel Management 47.9 32.0 11.0 1.8 1.2 6.1 0.0 93
Small Business Administration 39.6 34.4 12.5 6.8 1.0 5.7 0.0 107
Social Security Administration 49.0 38.0 7.9 1.7 0.9 1.7 0.9 130
Federal Aviation Administration 32.3 39.0 16.8 4.8 2.4 4.8 0.0 101
Transportation-Excludes FAA 41.6 36.8 12.4 2.1 4.1 2.0 1.0 98
Internal Revenue Service 43.2 33.3 12.7 5.7 2.5 2.7 0.0 139
Treasury-Excludes IRS 46.5 30.7 19.3 1.2 1.2 1.2 0.0 93