CDC will
continue to submit individual collections under this generic
clearance to OMB. OMB will strive to provide feedback on the
individual collections within ten working days, whenever possible,
as is currently the case. Standard remuneration of respondents for
cognitive testing is $40.00. Higher remunerations may be requested
with justification for difficult recruitments, focus groups,
etc.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
07/31/2018
36 Months From Approved
07/31/2015
24,000
0
9,300
13,150
0
9,450
0
0
0
The revision requested consists of an
increase in burden hours for the next 3-year approval period. The
purpose and use of collecting this information fall into five
categories: 1) Development and testing of specific survey
questionnaires; 2) Research on the cognitive and interpretive
aspects of survey methodology; 3) Research on human-computer
interfaces/usability; 4) Field tests/Pilot interviewing; and 5)
Studies of the optimal design and presentation of statistical
graphical and textual material. Methods for data collection include
interviewer administered, self-administered, telephone, Computer
Assisted Personal Interviewing (CAPI) and Computer Assisted
Self-Interviewing (CASI), Audio Computer-Assisted Self-Interviewing
(ACASI), and web-based questionnaires including: cognitive
interviewing, focus groups, usability testing, and field
tests/pilot household interviews.
US Code:
42
USC 242k Name of Law: Public Health Service Act
CDC is requesting an increase
in burden hours and respondents due to anticipated increase in the
number and size of projects planned during the next 3 years.
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.