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OMB Control No: 3206-0040	ICR Reference No: 201309-3206-002
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201004-3206-023
Agency/Subagency: OPM	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Occupational Questionnaire
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR: No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 12/09/2013
	Date Received in OIRA: 09/30/2013
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	12/31/2016	36 Months From Approved	12/31/2013
Responses	10,286,701	0	3,484,764
Time Burden (Hours)	7,715,026	0	2,613,573
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to Agency Discretion
Annual Number of Responses	10,286,701	3,484,764	6,801,937
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	7,715,026	2,613,573	5,101,453
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: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: OPM reported a burden estimate of 2,613,573 hours in 2009. We are increasing that burden estimate by 7.715,026 hours. The change is due to the substantial increase in the number of respondents completing the OPM Form 1203-FX. Since 2009, there have been significant increases in the number of Federal agencies utilizing the OPM Form 1203FX and a substantial increase interest in Federal employment which has led to tremendous increase in the number of applicants.

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