Table 26. Federal obligations for research in social sciences, by agency and detailed field: FY 2017

(Dollars in thousands)

Agency Total Anthropology Economics Political science Sociology Other social sciences
All agencies 1,027,205.8 32,088.5 294,147.3 17,557.2 178,034.5 505,378.4
Departments
Department of Agriculture 208,515.6 0.0 175,421.2 0.0 31,483.8 1,610.7
Agricultural Research Service 2,528.0 0.0 2,528.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Economic Research Service 86,432.4 0.0 86,432.4 0.0 0.0 0.0
Forest Service 39,542.1 0.0 28,827.5 0.0 9,103.9 1,610.7
National Institute of Food and Agriculture 79,263.1 0.0 56,883.3 0.0 22,379.9 0.0
Rural Business-Cooperative Service 750.0 0.0 750.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Department of Commerce 52,911.1 0.0 24,679.6 1,995.0 2,167.2 24,069.3
National Institute of Standards and Technology 483.3 0.0 483.3 0.0 0.0 0.0
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 5,117.7 0.0 997.5 1,995.0 997.5 1,127.7
U.S. Census Bureau 47,310.2 0.0 23,198.8 0.0 1,169.7 22,941.6
Department of Defense 36,100.4 5,830.2 690.0 642.5 600.0 28,337.7
Department of the Air Force 95.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 95.0
Department of the Army 18,378.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 18,378.2
Department of the Navy 5,830.2 5,830.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Other defense agencies 11,797.0 0.0 690.0 642.5 600.0 9,864.5
Department of Education 11,952.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 11,952.4
Department of Energy 372.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 372.0
National Nuclear Security Administration 372.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 372.0
Office of Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation 372.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 372.0
Department of Health and Human Services 170,842.6 35.9 9,686.9 0.0 0.0 161,119.8
Administration for Children and Families 2,403.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2,403.4
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 20,281.1 35.9 9,686.9 0.0 0.0 10,558.3
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 227.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 227.1
Health Resources and Services Administration 3,507.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3,507.1
National Institutes of Health 127,499.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 127,499.9
Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Services 16,924.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 16,924.0
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation 16,924.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 16,924.0
Department of Homeland Security 7,064.2 0.0 3,216.0 0.0 0.0 3,848.2
Science and Technology Directorate 7,064.2 0.0 3,216.0 0.0 0.0 3,848.2
Department of Housing and Urban Development 38,494.9 0.0 33,139.8 0.0 3,413.0 1,942.1
Department of the Interior 23,941.9 1,179.4 4,490.7 0.0 1,856.8 16,415.1
Bureau of Ocean Energy Management 7,526.9 1,179.4 4,490.7 0.0 1,856.8 0.0
National Park Service 495.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 495.2
U.S. Geological Survey 15,919.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 15,919.9
Department of Justice 79,194.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 8,976.6 70,218.2
Bureau of Prisons 1,939.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1,939.0 0.0
Office of Justice Programs 77,255.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 7,037.6 70,218.2
Department of Labor 4,591.1 0.0 2,633.1 0.0 0.0 1,958.0
Employee Benefits Security Administration 2,633.1 0.0 2,633.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
Occupational Safety and Health Administration 1,958.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1,958.0
Department of State 2,100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2,100.0 0.0
Department of Transportation 18,326.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 18,326.0
Federal Railroad Administration 1,705.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1,705.6
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 16,620.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 16,620.5
Other agencies
Agency for International Development 19,144.7 0.0 650.0 4,066.4 7,718.8 6,709.5
Appalachian Regional Commission 150.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 150.0
Environmental Protection Agency 2,411.5 0.0 2,411.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
Federal Communications Commission 4,009.0 0.0 4,009.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Federal Trade Commission 5,713.9 0.0 5,713.9 0.0 0.0 0.0
National Aeronautics and Space Administration 1,054.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 380.7 673.4
National Science Foundation 186,179.4 19,285.0 27,405.5 10,853.2 8,985.6 119,650.1
Smithsonian Institution 44,588.0 5,758.0 0.0 0.0 804.0 38,026.0
Social Security Administration 109,548.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 109,548.0 0.0