Annual Business Survey

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Welcome to the 2021 Survey!
Online reporting will conclude on December 31st, at 5:00 p.m., Eastern time.
This survey asks questions of different types of business and organizations, including nonprofit organizations. Not all sections
will be applicable to all businesses and organizations selected for this survey. You will only see the sections applicable to your
business or organization.
Please use this website to complete this survey
To access electronic reporting, click continue at the bottom of the screen.
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YOUR RESPONSE IS REQUIRED BY LAW. Title 13 United States Code, Sections 8(b), 131, and 182, and Title 42 United States Code, Section 1861-76
(National Science Foundation Act of 1950, as amended) and Section 505 within the American COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010, authorize this
collection. Sections 224 and 225 require your response. The U.S. Census Bureau is required by Section 9 of the same law to keep your information
confidential and can use your responses only to produce statistics. The Census Bureau is not permitted to publicly release your responses in a way that could
identify your business, organization, or institution. Per the Federal Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2015, your data are protected from cybersecurity risks
through screening of the systems that transmit data.
This collection has been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (0MB). The eight-digit 0MB approval number is 0607-1004 and appears at the
upper right of this screen. Without this approval we could not conduct this survey_

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For most businesses, iI should take you approximately 52 minutes to complete this survey. For nonprofit organizations eligible to answer all questions
in the Research Activities at Nonprofit Organizations section, it should take you approximately 3 hours to complete. This survey contains questions
about the owners of this business, R&D activities, innovation and technology, financing, and management practices. Not all sections of the survey
may be applicable to your business or organization. Therefore, you may not see certain sections. To preview the survey questions and sections, please
click the Survey Preview pdf below. You are able to save and exit the survey at any time, and your responses will be kept
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ABC COMPANY 98
ELECTRONIC COMPANY 98
98 HEADQUARTERS ROAD
SUITLAND, MD 20233-0000

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Burden Statement
For most businesses, we estimate this survey will take an average of S2 minutes to complete, including the time for reviewing
instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the
collection of information. For nonprofit organizations that are eligible to answer all questions in the Research Activities at
Nonprofit Organizations section, we estimate it will take approximately 3 hours to complete.
Send comments regarding this b urden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for
reducing this burden, to:
ERD Survey Comments 0607-1004
U.S. Census Bureau
4600 Silver Hill Road
Room ERD-6H135
Washington, DC 20233
You may e-mail comments to [email protected]. Be sure to use "ERD Survey Comments 0607-1004" as the subject.

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