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Space Research and Technology

NAICS 927110 · 25,599 matched workers · high confidence

Roughly balanced
52.2% Democratic, 47.8% Republican

Two-party shares across 25,599 workers in the Space Research and Technology industry.

52.2%
47.8%
DemocraticRepublican
Imputed
52.5% D · 47.5% R
Includes lean for unaffiliated registrants
Hierarchy
Public Administration › Space Research and Technology
NAICS2 92 · NAICS4 9271
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Where Space Research and Technology falls

More Republican than 86% of industries in Public Administration.

← DemocraticRepublican →Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined — 64% DemocraticNational Security — 49% DemocraticAdministration of Education Programs — 65% DemocraticOther General Government Support — 63% DemocraticAdministration of Public Health Programs — 74% DemocraticRegulation and Administration of Transportation Programs — 58% DemocraticAdministration of Air and Water Resource and Solid Waste Management Programs — 65% DemocraticOther Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities — 60% DemocraticAdministration of Veterans Affairs — 62% DemocraticPolice Protection — 48% DemocraticPublic Finance Activities — 64% DemocraticCourts — 68% DemocraticCorrectional Institutions — 60% DemocraticAdministration of Conservation Programs — 67% DemocraticAdministration of Human Resource Programs (except Education, Public Health, and Veterans Affairs Programs) — 68% DemocraticLegal Counsel and Prosecution — 68% DemocraticRegulation, Licensing, and Inspection of Miscellaneous Commercial Sectors — 70% DemocraticInternational Affairs — 74% DemocraticRegulation of Agricultural Marketing and Commodities — 60% DemocraticRegulation and Administration of Communications, Electric, Gas, and Other Utilities — 51% DemocraticFire Protection — 51% DemocraticAdministration of General Economic Programs — 73% DemocraticExecutive Offices — 57% DemocraticLegislative Bodies — 74% DemocraticAdministration of Urban Planning and Community and Rural Development — 69% DemocraticAdministration of Housing Programs — 72% DemocraticAmerican Indian and Alaska Native Tribal Governments — 54% DemocraticParole Offices and Probation Offices — 68% DemocraticSpace Research and Technology — 52% Democratic0%25%50%75%100%
Each dot is one of the 28 other industries in Public Administration; size scales by workforce. Hover to see names — click to jump.

How this is measured

VRscores estimate the partisan composition of an industry by linking voter registration records to employment profiles, then aggregating workers up the NAICS hierarchy. The two-party shares above exclude workers with no major-party affiliation.

Read the full methodology or the published Organization Science paper.

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Citation

Kagan, Max; Frake, Justin; Hurst, Reuben (2026). “VRscores: A New Measure and Data Set of Workforce Politics Using Voter Registrations.” Organization Science, 37(2), 444–465.
https://doi.org/10.1287/orsc.2025.20402