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?
m. Concern that OMB will micromanage programs in my agency

  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 6.7 9.3 13.4 15.2 26.3 27.5 1.6 2,943
Commerce 7.8 8.5 12.0 18.7 31.9 20.1 0.9 115
Defense 0.0 6.9 11.6 13.6 28.9 37.1 1.9 120
Education 7.6 9.3 15.0 17.7 23.4 25.8 1.2 89
Energy 6.5 14.0 11.8 14.9 27.0 24.8 1.0 93
Housing and Urban Development 15.1 11.4 14.3 16.4 19.7 21.8 1.3 92
Interior 11.6 17.4 11.4 20.6 22.7 13.2 3.1 114
Justice 5.3 9.1 10.2 11.7 32.2 30.3 1.1 95
Labor 8.9 8.9 11.9 9.6 33.5 25.1 2.0 115
State 7.2 4.1 14.8 22.0 22.3 28.1 1.6 106
Veterans Affairs 9.2 10.5 15.1 19.0 27.1 15.7 3.4 111
Agency for International Development 21.7 16.4 17.4 16.3 16.3 12.0 0.0 67
Forest Service 22.7 21.3 16.9 10.0 19.0 9.9 0.2 119
Agriculture-Excludes Forest Service 18.1 14.9 14.3 13.4 22.8 16.6 0.0 119
Environmental Protection Agency 21.5 16.1 16.4 13.4 10.3 21.2 1.1 96
General Services Administration 12.8 12.8 11.3 14.7 21.3 24.8 2.3 106
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services 11.9 9.1 14.6 20.6 31.2 11.4 1.2 95
Health and Human Services-Excludes CMS 12.2 6.4 19.0 16.9 23.8 21.6 0.0 101
Federal Emergency Management Agency 14.2 5.9 7.6 15.9 30.6 24.2 1.7 71
Homeland Security-Excludes FEMA 8.4 6.1 17.5 20.2 20.5 24.3 3.0 115
National Aeronautics and Space Administration 6.9 15.5 10.7 21.1 24.6 19.1 2.1 91
National Science Foundation 19.6 8.6 15.3 20.6 17.5 16.9 1.5 58
Nuclear Regulatory Commission 4.3 7.5 8.6 18.9 36.1 23.7 1.0 94
Office of Personnel Management 18.2 12.8 16.5 16.7 17.5 18.3 0.0 93
Small Business Administration 10.4 11.5 17.2 16.0 16.7 27.7 0.5 107
Social Security Administration 5.3 4.2 19.2 13.8 23.0 33.6 0.9 130
Federal Aviation Administration 8.5 12.1 20.6 11.3 28.2 19.2 0.2 101
Transportation-Excludes FAA 8.2 5.0 13.2 18.4 35.7 19.5 0.0 98
Internal Revenue Service 7.8 10.6 7.8 12.2 20.6 40.0 1.0 139
Treasury-Excludes IRS 2.4 5.2 11.6 18.5 39.4 22.8 0.0 93