Q9. Based on your experience with the program(s)/operation(s)/project(s) that you are involved with, to what extent, if at all, have the following factors hindered measuring performance or using the performance information? |
k. Lack of ongoing Congressional commitment or support for using performance information to make program/funding decisions |
| 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 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Agencies | 8.4 | 12.6 | 13.3 | 14.8 | 17.1 | 32.7 | 1.2 | 2,943 |
| Commerce | 9.3 | 11.5 | 18.2 | 18.4 | 15.6 | 25.2 | 1.9 | 115 |
| Defense | 3.9 | 11.0 | 8.4 | 17.3 | 18.2 | 41.3 | 0.0 | 120 |
| Education | 13.7 | 14.1 | 16.9 | 12.2 | 17.7 | 24.1 | 1.2 | 89 |
| Energy | 6.4 | 7.4 | 17.2 | 8.6 | 29.0 | 31.5 | 0.0 | 93 |
| Housing and Urban Development | 17.6 | 10.5 | 11.3 | 13.5 | 18.1 | 29.0 | 0.0 | 92 |
| Interior | 11.6 | 12.1 | 9.4 | 13.5 | 25.7 | 24.7 | 3.1 | 114 |
| Justice | 8.0 | 16.7 | 14.4 | 11.4 | 16.3 | 32.2 | 1.1 | 95 |
| Labor | 9.2 | 5.9 | 18.0 | 10.2 | 27.2 | 27.4 | 2.0 | 115 |
| State | 12.6 | 8.3 | 10.5 | 18.0 | 13.7 | 34.2 | 2.7 | 106 |
| Veterans Affairs | 6.2 | 10.3 | 17.7 | 14.0 | 15.3 | 30.9 | 5.5 | 111 |
| Agency for International Development | 14.2 | 17.9 | 12.0 | 12.5 | 23.9 | 19.6 | 0.0 | 67 |
| Forest Service | 11.8 | 21.0 | 14.8 | 15.7 | 18.3 | 18.4 | 0.0 | 119 |
| Agriculture-Excludes Forest Service | 13.6 | 13.1 | 19.3 | 13.7 | 13.6 | 26.7 | 0.0 | 119 |
| Environmental Protection Agency | 8.4 | 15.1 | 17.6 | 18.5 | 15.0 | 25.3 | 0.0 | 96 |
| General Services Administration | 6.0 | 9.4 | 17.7 | 12.1 | 19.8 | 33.9 | 1.1 | 106 |
| Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services | 10.2 | 15.1 | 15.3 | 15.3 | 19.8 | 23.1 | 1.2 | 95 |
| Health and Human Services-Excludes CMS | 9.5 | 12.1 | 13.8 | 16.4 | 17.5 | 30.7 | 0.0 | 101 |
| Federal Emergency Management Agency | 18.0 | 15.6 | 11.8 | 17.5 | 15.4 | 19.9 | 1.7 | 71 |
| Homeland Security-Excludes FEMA | 10.7 | 12.5 | 20.3 | 13.1 | 14.1 | 27.3 | 2.0 | 115 |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 2.4 | 9.7 | 18.2 | 16.8 | 24.1 | 25.6 | 3.1 | 91 |
| National Science Foundation | 14.1 | 6.7 | 4.9 | 14.7 | 29.4 | 26.7 | 3.4 | 58 |
| Nuclear Regulatory Commission | 4.3 | 8.7 | 8.6 | 15.9 | 31.6 | 30.9 | 0.0 | 94 |
| Office of Personnel Management | 5.4 | 10.3 | 7.6 | 19.3 | 18.6 | 38.8 | 0.0 | 93 |
| Small Business Administration | 8.8 | 17.2 | 26.5 | 9.9 | 11.4 | 25.6 | 0.5 | 107 |
| Social Security Administration | 16.5 | 22.2 | 14.5 | 9.3 | 7.9 | 28.8 | 0.9 | 130 |
| Federal Aviation Administration | 11.1 | 13.3 | 18.4 | 17.7 | 10.6 | 27.5 | 1.4 | 101 |
| Transportation-Excludes FAA | 11.3 | 17.3 | 11.2 | 14.2 | 23.4 | 21.5 | 1.0 | 98 |
| Internal Revenue Service | 14.1 | 16.7 | 7.3 | 10.4 | 13.7 | 37.6 | 0.2 | 139 |
| Treasury-Excludes IRS | 5.0 | 5.7 | 10.9 | 19.7 | 24.9 | 33.8 | 0.0 | 93 |