Q8. For those program(s)/operation(s)/project(s) that you are involved with, to what extent, if at all, do you use the information obtained from performance measurement when participating in the following activities?
e. Taking corrective action to solve program problems

  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 19.0 32.6 22.7 9.8 2.9 4.1 8.9 2,943
Commerce 20.0 28.6 26.7 8.4 2.4 2.8 11.1 115
Defense 14.5 31.5 27.6 10.8 1.9 5.8 7.9 120
Education 17.7 42.0 20.9 6.1 2.4 5.6 5.2 89
Energy 22.6 35.2 29.2 4.4 2.1 2.1 4.4 93
Housing and Urban Development 21.8 39.9 14.3 6.7 3.8 6.7 6.7 92
Interior 16.1 20.4 25.1 23.6 4.1 3.3 7.3 114
Justice 16.7 28.4 14.8 13.6 4.2 5.7 16.7 95
Labor 20.9 38.9 16.0 9.2 5.0 3.0 7.0 115
State 22.9 22.5 27.3 5.5 1.1 8.1 12.6 106
Veterans Affairs 28.9 41.8 18.2 3.3 0.0 1.1 6.7 111
Agency for International Development 27.8 25.0 25.6 6.0 4.9 1.6 9.2 67
Forest Service 5.9 20.7 33.6 29.1 6.7 0.0 4.2 119
Agriculture-Excludes Forest Service 17.6 33.9 21.8 10.6 5.2 5.9 4.9 119
Environmental Protection Agency 20.5 32.9 25.1 9.6 2.1 2.1 7.5 96
General Services Administration 27.5 32.2 18.8 9.0 3.4 2.3 6.8 106
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services 24.5 38.2 21.4 6.3 2.4 0.0 7.3 95
Health and Human Services-Excludes CMS 21.2 27.7 25.8 6.3 5.3 2.1 11.6 101
Federal Emergency Management Agency 20.9 26.5 21.8 8.3 3.8 0.0 18.7 71
Homeland Security-Excludes FEMA 14.7 43.8 18.5 6.0 3.0 3.1 10.9 115
National Aeronautics and Space Administration 36.0 35.2 14.9 2.1 2.4 2.1 7.3 91
National Science Foundation 36.5 29.8 22.4 1.8 0.0 0.0 9.5 58
Nuclear Regulatory Commission 31.8 38.3 22.6 2.2 4.1 0.0 1.0 94
Office of Personnel Management 14.9 36.1 22.2 10.9 4.9 1.2 9.8 93
Small Business Administration 24.0 30.7 19.3 14.6 2.6 2.1 6.8 107
Social Security Administration 27.0 34.5 19.2 5.3 1.7 3.4 8.8 130
Federal Aviation Administration 21.9 25.1 26.2 8.9 5.9 3.6 8.5 101
Transportation-Excludes FAA 17.2 30.7 23.3 12.4 7.1 1.0 8.3 98
Internal Revenue Service 23.4 39.2 17.3 8.2 1.8 3.3 6.7 139
Treasury-Excludes IRS 24.2 31.6 23.3 4.8 4.3 4.8 7.1 93