NATIONAL CRIME SURVEY (NCS) TEST

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status

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IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
120350	NATIONAL CRIME SURVEY (NCS) TEST Form	Migrated

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1121-0127	ICR Reference No: 198711-1121-002
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 198703-1121-002
Agency/Subagency: DOJ/OJP	Agency Tracking No:
Title: NATIONAL CRIME SURVEY (NCS) TEST
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 12/07/1987
	Date Received in OIRA: 11/05/1987
Terms of Clearance: APPROVED WITH THE CONDITION THAT THE DEPARTMENT (1) CLEARLY STATE IN THE LETTER TO PARTICIPANTS THAT PARTICIPATION IS VOLUNTARY, (2) EXPAND THE HISPANIC QUESTION TO INCLUDE THE TYPE OF HISPANIC (THIS CONDITION MUST BE IMPLEMENTED BEFORE THE NATIONAL CRIME SURVEY IS UNDERWAY), (3) ENSURE THAT FUTURE BURDEN HOUR CHANGES ARE REFLECTED IN THE ANNUAL INFORMATION COLLECTION BUDGET (THE BURDEN HOUR CHANGES REFLECTED IN THIS SUBMISSION ARE PROGRAM CHANGE INCREASE HOURS AS THEY REFLECT AGENCY-IMPOSED CHANGES AND EXPANSION), AND (4) KEEP OMB INFORMED OF THE SURVEY'S REDESIGN, INCLUDING A BRIEFING AFTER THIS THIS PRETEST ON THE DEPARTMENT'S FUTURE PLANS. THESE CONDITIONS ARE BEING IMPOSED TO ENSURE THE INFORMATION COLLECTION COMPORTS WITH THE PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT AND ITS IMPLEMENTING REGULATIONS AT 5 CFR 1320

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	12/31/1988	12/31/1988	12/31/1988
Responses	4,000	0	300
Time Burden (Hours)	1,500	0	225
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: THE NATIONAL CRIME SURVEY IS A PROGRAM FOR GATHERING, ANALYZING, PUBLISHING AND DISSEMINATING STATISTICS ON THE KINDS AND AMOUNT OF CRIME COMMITTED AGAINST HOUSEHOL AND INDIVIDUALS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. RESPONDENTS INCLUDE PERSONS 1 YEARS OR OLDER LIVING IN 1,000 HOUSEHOLDS IN VARIOUS LOCATIONS, ACROSS THE COUNTRY.

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Authorizing Statute(s): None

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:

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Federal Register Notices & Comments

Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
NATIONAL CRIME SURVEY (NCS) TEST	NCS-1(X), 2(X), 3(X), 500

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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	4,000	300	0	3,700	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	1,500	225	0	1,275	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:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

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]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Uncollected

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: 11/05/1987

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