This request is
approved on condition that the Bureau of the Census will do further
work on respondent questionnaires DF-1 and DF-2 and
enumerator-friendly questionnaires DF-1a and DF-2a to ensure that
(1) all questions are asked in the same order, (2) each question
asks the same concept, and (3) question wording or basic
instructions are changed only when essential to adapt the
respondent questionnaire for enumerator use. The final
questionnaires will be submitted to OMB for inclusion in the docket
ASAP.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
12/31/1988
12/31/1988
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THE CENSUS BUREAU IS PLANNING TO
CONDUCT A FULL-SCALE POPULATION AND HOUSING CENSUS IN 1987. THIS
CENSUS WILL ALLOW US TO EXAMINE AND REFINE CENSUS METHODS IN RURAL
AREAS AND SMALL TOWNS AND CITIES. RESPONDENTS WILL BE RESIDENTS OF
TEN COUNTIES IN NORTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA.
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.