Census Household Panel Topical 4, 5, and 6

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form Part A, Attachment Part A, Attachment A_CHP Topical 4, 5, 6 Questionnaires_v4	Form	Modified	Available
Form CHP Topical 4, 5, Title	Form	Modified	Repair queued
Census Household Panel Topical 4, 5, 6_Supporting Statement Part A_v4.docx	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2024-01-22	Repair queued
2024-01034 CHP Topicals 4 5 6 30 Day FRN Published 1.19.24.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2024-01-19	Repair queued
Part A, Attachment C_CHP Topical 4, 5, 6 Respondent Contact Language (1).docx	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2024-01-16	Repair queued
Part A, Attachment B_CHP Topical 4, 5, 6 PA and PRA Statement_Standard ICR_v4.docx	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2024-01-16	Repair queued
Census Household Panel Topical 4, 5, 6_Supporting Statement Part B (1).docx	Supporting Statement B	Uploaded 2024-01-16	Repair queued

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
260052	Title	Form	Modified	Part A, Attachment A_CHP Topical 4, 5, 6 Questionnaires_v4
260052	Title	Form	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0607-1025	ICR Reference No: 202401-0607-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 202310-0607-007
Agency/Subagency: DOC/CENSUS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Census Household Panel Topical 4, 5, and 6
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: 02/26/2024
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 01/23/2024
Terms of Clearance:

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	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	06/30/2026	36 Months From Approved	06/30/2026
Responses	87,600	0	132,000
Time Burden (Hours)	29,171	0	43,956
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The Census Household Panel will recruit a probability-based nationwide nationally-representative survey panel to test the methods to collect data on a variety of topics of interest, and for conducting experimentation on alternative question wording and methodological approaches. The goal of the Census Household Panel is to ensure availability of frequent data collection for nationwide estimates on a variety of topics and a variety of subgroups of the population.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 13 USC 8b
   US Code: 13 USC 131, 141, 161, 181, 182, 193,
  

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:
	88 FR 7681	02/06/2023
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	89 FR 3635	01/19/2024
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
Title	Part A, Attachment A_CHP Topical 4, 5, 6	Part A, Attachment A_CHP Topical 4, 5, 6 Questionnaires_v4

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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	87,600	132,000	0	-44,400	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	29,171	43,956	0	-14,785	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: Yes

Burden Reduction Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Short Statement: Revised burden for the new Topicals due to decreased level of response in previous version

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $4,700,000

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? Yes Part B of Supporting Statement

Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see OMB Circular No. A-130 for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     Yes

Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see 5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3))? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     Yes

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? No

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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: 01/23/2024

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