In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act and 5 CFR 1320, this revision is approved through 5/31/88. For future SIPP collections the Supporting Statement, item 15, must contain more specific information on plans for publication of SIPP data (reports and public-use tapes,) including schedules for data release. OMB also requests that the agency provide a complete list of SIPP data users (including telephone numbers.)
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
05/31/1988
05/31/1988
08/31/1989
378,580
0
330,700
189,290
0
165,350
0
0
0
TO PROVIDE THE EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE BRANCHES IMPROVED STATISTICS ON INCOME DISTRIBUTION AND DATA NOT PREVIOUSLY AVAILABLE IN ELIGIBILITY FOR AND PARTICIPATION IN GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS. CHANGES IN STATUS AND PARTICIPATION WILL BE MEASURED OVER TIME. THE DATA WILL SUPPORT POLICY AND PROGRAM PLANNING.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.