Q7. To what extent, if at all, do you agree with the following statements as they relate to performance measures for the program(s)/operation(s)/project(s) that you are involved with?
e. We have performance measures that would demonstrate to someone outside of our agency whether or not we are achieving our intended results. (Outcome measures)

  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 20.5 28.4 22.8 11.2 3.1 1.8 12.2 2,943
Commerce 25.0 28.9 16.0 13.3 1.9 2.8 12.1 115
Defense 20.8 24.4 24.0 12.1 4.0 1.9 12.7 120
Education 28.2 29.0 23.4 7.3 2.4 2.0 7.6 89
Energy 23.6 43.9 20.6 3.3 0.0 2.1 6.5 93
Housing and Urban Development 25.2 38.2 21.0 5.9 0.4 0.0 9.2 92
Interior 14.5 19.0 32.9 15.7 7.1 1.0 9.8 114
Justice 9.1 31.4 21.6 9.8 3.4 2.3 22.4 95
Labor 23.9 19.5 33.2 8.3 3.0 0.0 12.0 115
State 21.3 20.1 29.3 5.4 3.7 4.3 15.9 106
Veterans Affairs 36.6 35.1 12.7 5.6 2.2 1.1 6.7 111
Agency for International Development 31.5 18.4 15.8 12.0 3.3 1.6 17.4 67
Forest Service 4.8 29.8 30.5 19.2 8.7 1.0 6.1 119
Agriculture-Excludes Forest Service 19.8 26.3 25.2 16.6 2.2 1.0 8.9 119
Environmental Protection Agency 20.5 30.3 29.9 7.5 0.0 1.1 10.7 96
General Services Administration 26.6 42.2 11.9 3.6 3.4 0.0 12.4 106
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services 17.9 31.8 28.0 12.6 0.0 2.4 7.3 95
Health and Human Services-Excludes CMS 21.1 21.9 23.8 15.3 3.2 0.0 14.7 101
Federal Emergency Management Agency 12.6 28.4 13.0 19.7 4.3 0.0 22.0 71
Homeland Security-Excludes FEMA 15.0 33.6 23.3 12.1 3.0 0.0 13.1 115
National Aeronautics and Space Administration 27.9 42.0 13.6 6.9 1.3 0.0 8.4 91
National Science Foundation 32.2 27.9 24.2 4.6 0.0 0.0 11.1 58
Nuclear Regulatory Commission 32.9 36.1 22.7 6.2 1.0 0.0 1.0 94
Office of Personnel Management 20.2 40.3 17.7 2.4 4.2 4.9 10.3 93
Small Business Administration 21.9 29.2 21.8 12.5 3.6 3.1 7.8 107
Social Security Administration 20.0 35.6 19.2 9.6 2.6 1.7 11.3 130
Federal Aviation Administration 20.7 25.9 20.8 20.2 0.0 1.2 11.3 101
Transportation-Excludes FAA 17.3 28.5 28.6 9.3 7.1 1.0 8.3 98
Internal Revenue Service 25.3 25.7 25.1 6.7 1.0 8.2 8.0 139
Treasury-Excludes IRS 24.7 39.0 18.3 6.2 1.2 2.4 8.3 93