Table 38. Federal obligations for basic 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 |
359,261.0 |
28,942.4 |
56,344.8 |
12,110.7 |
23,191.1 |
238,671.9 |
| Departments |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Department of Agriculture |
40,286.0 |
0.0 |
28,904.1 |
0.0 |
10,910.8 |
471.0 |
| Agricultural Research Service |
1,404.4 |
0.0 |
1,404.4 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Forest Service |
11,139.4 |
0.0 |
7,590.5 |
0.0 |
3,077.9 |
471.0 |
| National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
27,742.1 |
0.0 |
19,909.1 |
0.0 |
7,833.0 |
0.0 |
| Department of Defense |
17,287.1 |
3,899.7 |
0.0 |
642.5 |
0.0 |
12,744.8 |
| Department of the Air Force |
55.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
55.1 |
| Department of the Army |
3,575.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
3,575.2 |
| Department of the Navy |
3,899.7 |
3,899.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Other defense agencies |
9,757.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
642.5 |
0.0 |
9,114.5 |
| Department of Education |
3,523.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
3,523.1 |
| Department of Health and Human Services |
65,611.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
65,611.2 |
| Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
227.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
227.1 |
| National Institutes of Health |
65,384.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
65,384.1 |
| Department of the Interior |
469.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
469.0 |
| U.S. Geological Survey |
469.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
469.0 |
| Department of Justice |
2,110.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
2,110.0 |
0.0 |
| Office of Justice Programs |
2,110.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
2,110.0 |
0.0 |
| Other agencies |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Agency for International Development |
615.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
615.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Federal Communications Commission |
35.2 |
0.0 |
35.2 |
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 |
183,682.4 |
19,284.7 |
27,405.5 |
10,853.2 |
8,985.6 |
117,153.4 |
| Smithsonian Institution |
44,588.0 |
5,758.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
804.0 |
38,026.0 |
