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The Chandra Poll

Question # 8 (July 12 - July 26, 1999)

Q: 8. What percentage of the federal budget is spent on the Space Program?

Less than 1%: bar 76.7% 965
5% bar 13.9% 175
10%: bar 9.4% 118
30%: bar 0% 0

Total Votes: 1264

Note: The total U. S. budget for fiscal year 2000 is $1.7 trillion. NASA's portion of that budget is $13.6 billion. (which equals 0.8% - less than 1.0% - of the budget.)


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