Table 26. Federal obligations for research in social sciences, by agency and detailed field: FY 2018

(Dollars in thousands)

Agency Total Anthropology Economics Political science Sociology Other social sciences
All agencies 1,039,400.9 34,744.0 282,361.8 10,846.1 143,206.3 568,242.7
Departments
Department of Agriculture 208,890.2 0.0 176,703.2 0.0 29,311.1 2,875.9
Agricultural Research Service 2,593.2 0.0 2,593.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
Economic Research Service 86,478.1 0.0 86,478.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
Forest Service 35,982.8 0.0 27,056.6 0.0 6,050.3 2,875.9
National Institute of Food and Agriculture 82,383.1 0.0 59,122.3 0.0 23,260.8 0.0
Rural Business-Cooperative Service 1,453.0 0.0 1,453.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Department of Commerce 53,868.1 0.0 19,918.3 1,753.0 2,327.0 29,869.9
National Institute of Standards and Technology 563.5 0.0 563.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 4,459.5 0.0 828.0 1,657.0 828.0 1,146.5
U.S. Census Bureau 48,845.1 0.0 18,526.8 96.0 1,499.0 28,723.3
Department of Defense 30,277.5 607.7 380.0 0.0 0.0 29,289.7
Department of the Air Force 13,658.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 13,658.7
Department of the Army 2,261.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2,261.3
Department of the Navy 580.4 580.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Other defense agencies 13,777.1 27.4 380.0 0.0 0.0 13,369.7
Department of Education 189,879.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 189,879.7
Department of Health and Human Services 167,618.1 36.1 9,881.0 0.0 0.0 157,701.0
Administration for Children and Families 2,954.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2,954.9
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 20,687.1 36.1 9,881.0 0.0 0.0 10,770.0
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 1,500.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1,500.0
Health Resources and Services Administration 4,381.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4,381.6
National Institutes of Health 120,967.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 120,967.8
Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Services 17,126.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 17,126.8
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation 17,126.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 17,126.8
Department of Homeland Security 2,463.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2,463.4
Science and Technology Directorate 2,463.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2,463.4
Department of Housing and Urban Development 38,333.2 0.0 31,451.6 0.0 3,164.6 3,717.0
Department of the Interior 9,677.8 1,428.1 5,628.5 0.0 0.0 2,621.2
Bureau of Ocean Energy Management 9,003.6 1,428.1 5,628.5 0.0 0.0 1,947.0
National Park Service 674.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 674.2
Department of Justice 47,694.1 1,748.0 0.0 0.0 21,335.3 24,610.8
Bureau of Prisons 1,339.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1,339.0 0.0
Office of Justice Programs 46,355.1 1,748.0 0.0 0.0 19,996.3 24,610.8
Department of Labor 4,829.1 0.0 2,970.4 0.0 0.0 1,858.7
Employee Benefits Security Administration 2,970.4 0.0 2,970.4 0.0 0.0 0.0
Occupational Safety and Health Administration 1,858.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1,858.7
Department of State 2,100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2,100.0 0.0
Department of Transportation 1,628.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1,628.9
Federal Railroad Administration 1,628.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1,628.9
Other agencies
Agency for International Development 15,991.4 0.0 0.0 50.0 4,157.0 11,784.4
Appalachian Regional Commission 528.3 0.0 528.3 0.0 0.0 0.0
Environmental Protection Agency 2,385.2 0.0 2,385.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
Federal Communications Commission 2,674.5 0.0 2,674.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
Federal Trade Commission 5,805.3 0.0 5,805.3 0.0 0.0 0.0
National Science Foundation 170,931.1 18,666.1 24,035.5 9,043.1 9,244.3 109,942.1
Smithsonian Institution 12,258.0 12,258.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Social Security Administration 71,567.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 71,567.0 0.0