Current Population Survey November Email Address Collection Test Supplement

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form Email Collection T Current Population Survey November Email Address Collection Test Supplement Form	New
Attachment E - Overview of CPS Sample.pdf Supplementary Document	2013-09-13
Attachment B - CPS Email and Internet Mode Supplement Preliminary Results_July26.docx Supplementary Document	2013-09-13
Part B -Nov Supporting Statement.doc Supporting Statement B	2013-11-06
Part A - Nov. Supporting Statement.doc Supporting Statement A	2013-09-13

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
208636	Current Population Survey November Email Address Collection Test Supplement Form	New

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0607-0976	ICR Reference No: 201309-0607-003
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No:
Agency/Subagency: DOC/CENSUS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Current Population Survey November Email Address Collection Test Supplement
Type of Information Collection: New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved with change	Conclusion Date: 11/06/2013
	Date Received in OIRA: 09/27/2013
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	09/30/2014	09/30/2014
Responses	27,500	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	1,375	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The supplement is the first step in a plan to test the feasibility of data collection and contact for CPS through contacting respondents by email and collecting data over the Internet. It will test the ability of collecting email addresses and collecting interest in being contacted by email or answering the survey through the Internet.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 13 USC 141, 181, 182 Name of Law: null
   US Code: 29 USC 1-9 Name of Law: null
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	78 FR 45910	07/30/2013
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	78 FR 59648	09/27/2013
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? Yes

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Current Population Survey November Email Address Collection Test Supplement	Email Collection Test Supplemental Questions	Email Collection Test Supplemental Questions

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	27,500	0	0	27,500	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	1,375	0	0	1,375	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	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: This collection is submitted as new.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $300,000

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

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? 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

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(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;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

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.

Certification Date: 09/27/2013

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