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View ICR - OIRA Conclusion

OMB Control No: 0607-0907	ICR Reference No: 201804-0607-003
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201508-0607-004
Agency/Subagency: DOC/CENSUS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Quarterly Services Survey
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR: No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 07/23/2018
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 04/30/2018
Terms of Clearance: Prior to the commencement of the Quarterly Services Survey forms distribution, the Census Bureau shall provide on its website prominent links to a set of finalized survey forms, including instructions and cover letters. The final forms and letters shall reflect any changes in the survey period, OMB number expiration date, and Census leadership from those submitted for review.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	07/31/2021	36 Months From Approved	09/30/2018
Responses	88,600	0	94,000
Time Burden (Hours)	19,087	0	20,900
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate
Annual Number of Responses	88,600	94,000	-5,400
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	19,087	20,900	-1,813
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: The annual reporting burden for the QSS decreased primarily as a result of a change in the way in which the burden was calculated. (See Supporting Statement Part A, Question 15 for detail)

Annual Cost to Federal Government: $3,700,000

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? Yes Part B of Supporting Statement

Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see OMB Circular No. A-130 for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination. No

Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see 5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3))? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination. No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

Agency Contact: Mary Potter 301 763-4207