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View ICR - OIRA Conclusion

OMB Control No: 3145-0062	ICR Reference No: 201408-3145-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201305-3145-001
Agency/Subagency: NSF	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Survey of Graduate Students and Postdoctorates in Science and Engineering
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: 11/04/2014
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 08/04/2014
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	11/30/2017	36 Months From Approved	11/30/2014
Responses	14,105	0	15,816
Time Burden (Hours)	35,900	0	40,606
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to Agency Discretion
Annual Number of Responses	14,105	15,816	-1,711
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	35,900	40,606	-4,706
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: NSF expects that the respondent burden, per unit, will remain fairly stable in 2014, but will decline slightly by 2016 as respondents become more familiar with the instrument and as more institutions take advantage of the data upload feature (described in the attachments).