Surveys covering topics/concepts not included in the list of examples (see the supporting statement) must be submitted as substantive changes and require publication of a FR notice.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
04/30/2011
36 Months From Approved
04/30/2008
595,348
0
620,325
55,190
0
55,190
0
0
0
The State and Local Area Integrated Telephone Survey (SLAITS) mechanism, developed by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) supplements current national data collection strategies by providing in-depth national, state, and local area data. This flexible population-based survey mechanism is designed to collect data rapidly and cost-effectively on a broad range of topics, and addresses a critical need for subnational data. This request is for a generic three year clearance for this package. No additional burden is requested.
US Code:
42 USC 306
Name of Law: Public Health Service Act
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.