This information
collection request is approved through 12/03, as requested. BLS
will provide OMB with a report on the effective- ness of its use of
incentives.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
12/31/2003
12/31/2003
7,345
0
0
7,904
0
0
0
0
0
The Department of Labor will use this
information to help understand and explain the employment
activities, unemployment problems, and retirement decisions of
women. The mature women currently ae ages 66-80 and the young women
are ages 49-60. We first interviewed them for the NLS in 1967 and
1968, respectively.
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.