Table 85. Federal obligations for basic research performed at universities and colleges in psychology, by selected agency and detailed field: FY 2015

(Dollars in thousands)

Agency Total Biological aspects Social aspects Other psychological sciences
All agencies surveyed 627,686.1 13,357.4 12,126.3 602,202.5
Departments
Department of Defense 20,246.9 3,626.5 4,173.9 12,446.5
Department of the Air Force 1,141.1 0.0 827.9 313.3
Department of the Army 9,132.8 0.0 0.0 9,132.8
Department of the Navy 3,570.5 781.6 0.0 2,789.0
Other defense agencies 6,402.4 2,844.9 3,346.0 211.5
Department of Health and Human Services 572,788.6 0.0 0.0 572,788.6
National Institutes of Health 572,788.6 0.0 0.0 572,788.6
Other agencies
National Aeronautics and Space Administration 984.0 56.2 111.0 816.7
National Science Foundation 33,666.7 9,674.7 7,841.4 16,150.6