Current Population Survey (CPS) Basic Demographics

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Federal Register Notice.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2015-05-08	Available
Supporting Statement Part B.doc	Supporting Statement B	Uploaded 2015-05-06	Repair queued
Supporting Statement Part A_572015.doc	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2015-05-08	Available
Attach E-3 - BC-1428RV(SP)(Final April 2013)[1][1].pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2015-05-06	Available
Attach E-3 - BC-1428(RV)(July 2012)The US Census Bureau Respects Your Privacy and Protects Your Personal Informaltion.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2015-05-06	Available
Attach E-2 - CPS-692 (4-10) The Monthly Flow of CPS Data.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2015-05-06	Available
Attach E-1 - BC-1433 (SP)(4-2011).pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2015-05-06	Available
Attach E-1 - BC-1433 (4-2011).pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2015-05-06	Available
Attach D-3 0906-266 Thank You Card (9-2013).pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2015-05-06	Available
Attach D-2 CPS-264(MIS-5) Los Angeles (12-3-2014).pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2015-05-06	Available
Attach D-2 CPS-264(MIS-5) (Spanish).pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2015-05-06	Available
Attach D-1 CPS-263(MIS-1) Los Angeles.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2015-05-06	Available
Attach D-1 CPS-263(MIS-1) (Spanish).pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2015-05-06	Available
Attach C - Supplements for 2014 & 2015.doc	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2015-05-06	Available
Attach B - CPS Demographics Items 2013.rtf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2015-05-06	Available
Attach A - Overview.doc	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2015-05-06	Available
Emergency Review Memo - 5-1-2015.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2015-05-01	Available
Attach C - Supplements for 2014 & 2015.doc	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2014-04-02	Repair queued
Attach A - Overview.doc	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2014-04-02	Available

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
37110	Current Population Survey (CPS) Basic Demographics	Other-Job Aid Book (Relationship Flashcard)	Unchanged

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0607-0049	ICR Reference No: 201505-0607-006
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201505-0607-001
Agency/Subagency: DOC/CENSUS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Current Population Survey (CPS) Basic Demographics
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: 07/24/2015
	Date Received in OIRA: 06/18/2015
Terms of Clearance:

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	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	07/31/2018	36 Months From Approved	07/31/2015
Responses	708,000	0	708,000
Time Burden (Hours)	19,347	0	19,347
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The CPS demographic data include age, marital status, gender, Armed Forces status, education, race, origin, family income, and country of birth. The data are used for subject specific (labor-force and supplement) analytic research, for internal analytic research, for evaluating other surveys, and for selecting other survey samples.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 29 USC 1-9 Name of Law: null
   US Code: 13 USC 141, 181, 182 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:
	79 FR 58728	09/30/2014
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	80 FR 28580	05/19/2015
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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

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IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Current Population Survey (CPS) Basic Demographics	none	CPS Demographic Items

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ICR Summary of Burden

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	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	708,000	708,000	0	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	19,347	19,347	0	0	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

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

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: $88,000,000

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: 06/18/2015

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