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OMB Control No:
0607-0725
ICR Reference No:
200704-0607-002
Status:
Historical Active
Previous ICR Reference No:
200407-0607-001
Agency/Subagency:
DOC/CENSUS
Agency Tracking No:
Title:
Generic Clearence for Questionnaire Pretesting Research
Type of Information Collection:
Extension without change of a currently approved collection
Common Form ICR:
No
Type of Review Request:
Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action:
Approved with change
Conclusion Date:
08/07/2007
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)
Date Received in OIRA:
06/08/2007
Terms of Clearance:
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
Expiration Date
08/31/2010
36 Months From Approved
08/31/2007
Responses
5,500
0
5,500
Time Burden (Hours)
5,500
0
5,500
Cost Burden (Dollars)
0
0
0
Abstract:
The research will be used by the Census Bureau and the survey sponsors to improve questionnaires and procedures, reduce respondent burden, and ultimately increase the quality of data collected in Census Bureau censuses and surveys.
Authorizing Statute(s):
US Code:
13 USC 131, 141, 161, 181, 182, 193,
Citations for New Statutory Requirements:
None
Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:
Stage of Rulemaking:
Federal Register Citation:
Date:
Not associated with rulemaking
Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:
Federal Register Citation:
Citation Date:
72 FR 8963
02/28/2007
30-day Notice:
Federal Register Citation:
Citation Date:
72 FR 31808
06/08/2007
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR?
Yes
Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR:
31
IC Title
Form No.
Form Name
2010 Census Questionnaire Language Testing
D-1(TEST)
2008 Census Test
Business Research and Development Survey Additional In-depth Interviews
BRD-1
2008 Business Research & Development Survey
Cognitive & Usability Testing of the 2010 Enumerator Questionnaire
DY-1(E), Satisfaction Questionnaire
Census 2010 Enumerator Questionnaire
,
Satisfaction Questionnaire
Cognitive Interviews for M3, Department of Defense
M-3DOD
Manufacturers' Shipments, Inventories, and Orders (M3) To The Department of Defense Supplement: 2006-2007
Cognitive Interviews for Spanish ACS CATI/CAPI Version
Cognitive Interviews for the Annual Wholesale Trade Report, Agents, Broker, and Electronic Markets Form
SA-42(AGBR)
Annual Wholesale Trade Report, Agents, Brokers, and Electronic Markets
Cognitive Interviews for the Quarterly Financial Report
QFR-300(S)
Quarterly Financial Report
Cognitive Interviews to Evaluate Segments of the 2009 AHS Spanish Version
Cognitive Research on Experimental CPS Health Insurance Questions
Cognitive Research on the National Crime Victimization Survey, Internet Predation Questions
NCVS-1, NCVS Internet Predation Questions
NCVS Internet Predation Questions
,
National Crime Victimization Survey
Cognitive Research on the National Crime Victimization Survey, School Crime Supplement
SCS-1
School Crime Supplement to the NCVS
Cognitive Testing of ACS Postcards & Cover Letter
Cognitive Testing of the 2008 Be Counted Questionnaire
DX-10
2008 Census Dress Rehearsal Be Counted Form
Debriefing Interviews for Survey of Construction, One-Unit Nonconstruction Cost Evaluation (OUNCE)
OUNCE-C, OUNCE-S
One-Unit Nonconstruction Cost Evaluation
,
One-Unit Nonconstruction Cost Evaluation
Field Test of Survey of Income & Program Participation, Event History Calendar
Respondent Debriefing Questions, EHC
Event History Calendar questions
,
Respondent Debriefing Questions
Field Test of the 2010 Census Enumeration of Transitory Locations (ETL) Questionnaire
D-15
Census 2010 Transitory Location Questionnaire
Focus Groups to Develop Messages for the Census 2010 Public Information Campaign, Phase II
Focus Groups to Identify Issues & Obstacles to Responding to the Census
In -depth interviews to support development of a redesigned Survey of Industrial Research & Development
BRDS Human Resources Module, BRDS Intellectual Property Section, BRDS Financial Module
BRDS Intellectual Property Section
,
BRDS Financial Module
,
BRDS Human Resources Module
Pretesting of CPS Unbanked & Underbanked Supplement
Pretesting of Redesigned Survey of Industrial Research & Development
none, none
Survey of Industrial R&D (Personnel Section)
,
Survey of Industrial R&D (Manager Section)
Pretesting of Respondent Letters for the Survey of Industrial Research & Development
Pretesting of Services Annual Survey, Internet Reporting Application
Research on Alternative Methods of Collecting Think-Aloud Protocols
Research on VCE Supplement to the CPS
Research on the proposed Voting and Civic Engagement (VCE) supplement to the Current Population Survey
VCE-1, VCE-2
VCE Cognitive Testing -- Version A
,
VCE Cognitive Testing -- Version B
Respondent Debriefings for CCM Independent Listing Book
DX-1302, DX-1302, DX-1302
Listing Page 1
,
Listing Page 2
,
Listing Page 3
Respondent Debriefings for SURVEYOR Electronic Data Collection Tool in 2007 Economic Census
Testing of American Community Survey Translations
Testing of: NHAMCS, NAMCS, 2010 "Itsinourhands" web site, 2010 CFU, 2010 ACS, and 2010 Mailout Materials
NMACS-100(ASC), DD-1302 (CFU), DY-1(X), NHAMCS-101(C), NMACS-101(U), NHAMCS-101
National Hospital AmbulatoryMedical Care Survey -- 2009 Panel
,
National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey -- 2009 Panel Control Card
,
Ambulatory Unit Record, National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey -- 2009 Panel
,
National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey -- 2009 Ambulatory Surgery Center Patient Record Folio
,
Coverage Followup Questionnaire
,
Census 2010
Usability Testing of SBO Internet Reporting Application
SBO-1 (Internet Reporting Application)
Survey of Business Owners and Self-Employed Persons
ICR Summary of Burden
Total Approved
Previously Approved
Change Due to New Statute
Change Due to Agency Discretion
Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate
Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses
5,500
5,500
0
0
0
0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)
5,500
5,500
0
0
0
0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)
0
0
0
0
0
0
Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion:
No
Burden Increase Due to:
Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion:
No
Burden Reduction Due to:
Short Statement:
Annual Cost to Federal Government:
$0
Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods?
Yes
Part B of Supporting Statement
Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002?
No
Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]?
Uncollected
Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]?
Uncollected
Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)?
Uncollected
Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response?
Uncollected
Agency Contact:
Theresa DeMaio 301 763-4894
Common Form ICR:
No
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;
(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;
(c) It reduces burden on small entities;
(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;
(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;
(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;
(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.
(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and
(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.
Certification Date:
06/08/2007