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View ICR - OIRA Conclusion

OMB Control No: 1220-0011	ICR Reference No: 201103-1220-008
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201012-1220-001
Agency/Subagency: DOL/BLS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Report on Current Employment Statistics
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: 10/19/2011
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 07/27/2011
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	10/31/2014	36 Months From Approved	10/31/2011
Responses	3,487,200	0	3,256,800
Time Burden (Hours)	582,120	0	499,760
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to Agency Discretion
Annual Number of Responses	3,487,200	3,256,800	230,400
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	582,120	499,760	82,360
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: Overall, the requested annual burden hours have increased from the previous burden request. The increase is due to more frequent sample rotation and better collection methods resulting in a higher response rate. The slight decrease for the Federal Information Collection resulted from a change in calculation due to the consolidation of Federal reporting on the Electronic Data Interchange.