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View ICR - OIRA Conclusion

OMB Control No: 1220-0039	ICR Reference No: 201101-1220-002
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200801-1220-002
Agency/Subagency: DOL/BLS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Consumer Price Index Commodities and Services Survey
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR: No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved with change	Conclusion Date: 07/28/2011
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 05/12/2011
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	07/31/2014	36 Months From Approved	07/31/2011
Responses	502,958	0	341,600
Time Burden (Hours)	179,918	0	123,850
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to Agency Discretion
Annual Number of Responses	502,958	341,600	161,358
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	179,918	123,850	56,068
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Reduction Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Short Statement: The increase in burden reflect a BLS initiative to improve the accuracy of each published index and the overal quality of CPI data. This increase reflects a 50% increase in the sample size.