2020 Public Service Employee Survey Results
The survey measured federal government employees’ opinions about their engagement, leadership, workforce, workplace, workplace well-being and compensation. 188,786 employees in 87 federal departments and agencies responded to the 2020 Public Service Employee Survey, for a response rate of 61%.
Results
Results by question order
Public service, department, agency, and micro-organization results by numerical order of questions
Results by theme
Organizational results by theme, such as employee engagement, leadership, workforce, workplace
Results by employee groups
Results dashboards for equity seeking groups, executives, and official languages
Survey highlights
Overview of key survey findings
Open datasets
Open datasets of results by year, for public service and organizations, by demographics, and by organizational units
Question order of past surveys
Comparison of question order between previous years’ surveys
Demographic responses
Distribution of respondents by demographic characteristics
Results reports
Data visualization tool and reports
Workplace mental health dashboard
Scores related to psychological health and safety for federal public service organizations
Survey information
About the survey
Goal, timing, administrator, eligibility, and confidentiality
Participating organizations
List of participating departments and agencies
Survey questions
Questions forming the 2020 survey