This request is
approved subject to the following conditions: 1. The questionnaire
to be used will be the revised instruments submitted on January 8
and January 27. 2. OMB will be provided opportunity to review the
final questionnaire with skip patterns and check items before
printing. 3. Census will provide results from this information
collection to OMB as soon as available in order that the results
may be discussed at the Federal Agency Council in January
1987.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
12/31/1986
12/31/1986
8,000
0
0
1,500
0
0
0
0
0
THE NATIONAL CONTENT TEST WILL BE
CONDUCTED IN 1986 AS A MEANS TO HELP DETERMINE CONTENT FOR THE 1990
DECENNIAL CENSUS. IN ORDER TO ASSURE THE ACCURACY AND CONSISTENCY
OF REPORTED INFORMATION, A SAMPLE OF THE HOUSEHOLDS WILL B SELECTED
FOR CONTENT REINTERVIEW.
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.