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IC Title:
The Diary
Agency IC Tracking Number:
Is this a Common Form?
No
IC Status:
Modified
Obligation to Respond:
Voluntary
CFR Citation:
Information Collection Instruments:
Document Type
Form No.
Form Name
Instrument File
URL
Available Electronically?
Can Be Submitted Electronically?
Electronic Capability
Other-Specifications
Attachment D(a) - Online Diary Specifications.pdf
https://respond.census.gov/diary
Yes
Yes
Fillable Fileable
Form and Instruction
CE-801
Record of Your Daily Expenses - Paper Diary Form
Attachment C - CE801_2025.pdf
https://www.bls.gov/cex/csxsurveyforms.htm
No
Paper Only
Instruction
Attachment D(b) CE-818 Online diary user guide.pdf
https://respond.census.gov/diary
Yes
No
Printable Only
Other-Specifications
Attachment I (b)-2026 CED RI Specifications for the CATI-CAPI Instrument - v1.0.docx
No
Printable Only
Other-Specifications
Attachment B-CED 2025_2026 Instrument Specifications.pdf
https://www.bls.gov/cex/csxsurveyforms.htm
Yes
Yes
Fillable Fileable
Other-Intro Burden Statement
Burden Statement Screen for April 2026.pdf
https://respond.census.gov/diary
Yes
Yes
Fillable Fileable
Federal Enterprise Architecture Business Reference Module
Line of Business:
General Government
Subfunction:
Central Records & Statistical Mgt
Privacy Act System of Records
Title:
Census 3 - Special Censuses, Surveys, and Other Studies.
FR Citation:
77 FR 18205
Number of Respondents:
5,700
Number of Respondents for Small Entity:
0
Affected Public:
Individuals or Households
Percentage of Respondents Reporting Electronically:
67 %
Requested
Program Change Due to New Statute
Program Change Due to Agency Discretion
Change Due to Adjustment in Agency Estimate
Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Previously Approved
Annual Number of Responses for this IC
24,453
0
0
-466
0
24,919
Annual IC Time Burden (Hours)
15,286
0
0
-536
0
15,822
Annual IC Cost Burden (Dollars)
0
0
0
0
0
0
Documents for IC
Title
Document
Date Uploaded
Attachment R - Diary Informational Flyer
Attachment R - Diary Informational Flyer.pdf
07/31/2024
Attachment D(c) - Online Diary Emails
Attachment D(c) Online Diary Emails.docx
09/04/2024
Attachment G - Diary and Interview - RO CES Postcard
Attachment G - Diary and Interview - RO CES Postcard.pdf
09/09/2024
Attachment F(a) -Diary and Interview - CE-BUL-BetterUnderstanding
Attachment F(a) -Diary and Interview - CE-BUL-BetterUnderstanding.docx
09/09/2024
Attachment F(b) -Diary and Interview - CE-MGT_MANAGEMENT
Attachment F(b) -Diary and Interview - CE-MGT_MANAGEMENT.docx
09/09/2024
Attachment F(c) -Diary and Interview - CE-NOH_No One Home
Attachment F(c) -Diary and Interview - CE-NOH_No One Home.docx
09/09/2024
Attachment F(d) -Diary and Interview - CE-PML_Property Manager Letter
Attachment F(d) -Diary and Interview - CE-PML_Property Manager Letter.docx
09/09/2024
Attachment F(e) -Diary and Interview - CE-RELQ_Reluctant Respondent
Attachment F(e) -Diary and Interview - CE-RELQ_Reluctant Respondent.docx
09/09/2024
Attachment F(g) - Diary - CED-RFD_Refusal Letter_Diary
Attachment F(g) - Diary - CED-RFD_Refusal Letter_Diary.docx
09/09/2024
Attachment F(h) - Diary - CED-RMD_Reminder_Diary
Attachment F(h) - Diary - CED-RMD_Reminder_Diary.docx
09/09/2024
Attachment F(i) -Diary - CED-PKD-Diary Pickup
Attachment F(i) -Diary - CED-PKD-Diary Pickup.docx
09/09/2024
Attachment O(a) CE303L6 CEQ Thank you letter
Attachment O(a)-CE 303l6_2019 CEQ Thank You Letters.pdf
12/02/2025
Attachment E(e) CE_803: Final
Attachment E (e) CE_803L FINAL.pdf
12/16/2025
Attachment O(b) CE270 Thank you card
Attachment O(b)-CE-270_04_2023 Thank You Cards.pdf
12/16/2025
Blank fields in records indicate information that was not collected or not collected electronically prior to July 2006.