OMB control number

[NCHS] National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) Rapid Surveys System (RSS)

OMB 0920-1408 · HHS/CDC.

OMB 0920-1408

The Rapid Surveys System is a series of surveys designed to support three major goals: 1) to provide CDC and other partners with time-sensitive data of known quality about emerging and priority health concerns, 2) to use these data collections to continue NCHS’ learning and evaluation of the quality of public health estimates generated from commercial online panels, and 3) to improve methods to appropriately communicate the fitness for use of public health estimates generated from commercial online panels. representativeness and accuracy. Each survey will be informed by consultation across CDC components and other partners. This Non substantive Change Request seeks approval for Round 9 of the Rapid Survey System (RSS). Content includes: birth defect prevention and folic acid, awareness and attitudes about highly processed foods, and diet and nutrition behaviors including fast food consumption, the use of diet apps and food labels for making food choices, beverage consumption habits, and parent-reported diet behavior among children. 30-day FRN published 5/12/2026

The latest form for [NCHS] National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) Rapid Surveys System (RSS) expires 2026-06-30 and can be found here.

Latest Forms, Documents, and Supporting Material

Document Name
Rapid Survey System Round 9 Questionnaire Form and Instruction
Rapid Survey System Round 9 Questionnaire Form and Instruction
Form 0920-1408 NCHS Rapid Survey System - Round 8 Form and Instruction
Form 0920-1408 NCHS Rapid Survey System - Round 8 Form and Instruction
Form 0920-1408 0920-1408 - RSS Round 7 Form and Instruction
Form 0920-1408 0920-1408 - RSS Round 7 Form and Instruction
Form 0920-1408 NCHS Rapid Survey System (Round 6) Form and Instruction
Form 0920-1408 NCHS Rapid Survey System (Round 6) Form and Instruction
Form 0920-1408 NCHS Rapid Survey System – Round 5 Form and Instruction
Form 0920-1408 NCHS Rapid Survey System – Round 5 Form and Instruction
Rapid Survey System Round 4 Questionnaire Form and Instruction
Rapid Survey System Round 4 Questionnaire Form and Instruction
OMB0920-1408_RSS Round 9_Nonsubstantive Change Request 4.20.26_final.docx Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change
OMB0920-1408_RSS Round 9_Nonsubstantive Change Request 4.20.26_final.docx Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change
30 Day FRN.pdf Supplementary Document
30 Day FRN.pdf Supplementary Document
OMB0920-1408_RSS Content with Sources 4.20.2026.xlsx Supplementary Document
OMB0920-1408_RSS Content with Sources 4.20.2026.xlsx Supplementary Document
30d FRN - published 20JAN2026.pdf Supplementary Document
30d FRN - published 20JAN2026.pdf Supplementary Document
RSS Round 8_Nonsubstantive Change Request 11.19.2025.docx Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change
RSS Round 8_Nonsubstantive Change Request 11.19.2025.docx Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change
RSS 8 Content with Source 12.19.2025.xlsx Supplementary Document
RSS 8 Content with Source 12.19.2025.xlsx Supplementary Document
30d FRN - Round 7-published.pdf Supplementary Document
30d FRN - Round 7-published.pdf Supplementary Document
RSS Round 7 Nonsubstantive Change Request.docx Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change
RSS Round 7 Nonsubstantive Change Request.docx Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change
0920-1408 RSS-6 Specs_v6_250626.docx Supplementary Document
0920-1408 RSS-6 Specs_v6_250626.docx Supplementary Document
Change Request Memo - EO14168 - 0920-1408 (RSS).docx Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change
Change Request Memo - EO14168 - 0920-1408 (RSS).docx Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change
0920-1408 RSS-6 Specs_v6_250123_clean.docx Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change
0920-1408 RSS-6 Specs_v6_250123_clean.docx Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change
30dy251408_Round 6.docx Supplementary Document
30dy251408_Round 6.docx Supplementary Document
RSS Round 6_Nonsubstantive Change Request 11.14.2024.docx Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change
RSS Round 6_Nonsubstantive Change Request 11.14.2024.docx Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change
RSS Round 5_Nonsubstantive Change Request 5.7.2024.docx Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change
RSS Round 5_Nonsubstantive Change Request 5.7.2024.docx Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change
RSS Round 4 Nonsubstantive Change Request_02012024_clean.docx Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change
RSS Round 4 Nonsubstantive Change Request_02012024_clean.docx Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change
Published 30-Day_FRN_Round2.pdf Supplementary Document
Published 30-Day_FRN_Round2.pdf Supplementary Document
Published 30-Day_FRN_Round1.pdf Supplementary Document
Published 30-Day_FRN_Round1.pdf Supplementary Document
RSS Round 2 Nonsubstantive Change Request.docx Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change
RSS Round 2 Nonsubstantive Change Request.docx Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change
SSA_Att D RSS1 Sponsored Content Justification_06_02_23 RevisionClean.docx Supplementary Document
SSA_Att D RSS1 Sponsored Content Justification_06_02_23 RevisionClean.docx Supplementary Document
Att H Publications on RANDS Estimation.docx Supplementary Document
Att H Publications on RANDS Estimation.docx Supplementary Document
Att G NCHS Ethics Review Board Determination Notice.pdf Supplementary Document
Att G NCHS Ethics Review Board Determination Notice.pdf Supplementary Document
Att F 30d FRN for ICR and Round 1 (2023).pdf Supplementary Document
Att F 30d FRN for ICR and Round 1 (2023).pdf Supplementary Document
Att E Content Justification from Sponsors RSS1 (2023)_24MAY23.docx Supplementary Document
Att E Content Justification from Sponsors RSS1 (2023)_24MAY23.docx Supplementary Document
Att C Rapid Surveys Content Guidance 1May23.docx Supplementary Document
Att C Rapid Surveys Content Guidance 1May23.docx Supplementary Document
Att B1 Rapids 60 day Combined Comments.pdf Supplementary Document
Att B1 Rapids 60 day Combined Comments.pdf Supplementary Document
Att B Published 60-Day FRN.pdf Supplementary Document
Att B Published 60-Day FRN.pdf Supplementary Document
Att A Legislative Mandates (Excerpts).pdf Supplementary Document
Att A Legislative Mandates (Excerpts).pdf Supplementary Document
SSB_Rapid Surveys_24May23.docx Supporting Statement B
SSB_Rapid Surveys_24May23.docx Supporting Statement B
SSA_Rapid Surveys_24MAY23.docx Supporting Statement A
SSA_Rapid Surveys_24MAY23.docx Supporting Statement A
[NCHS] National Center for Health Statistics Rapid Surveys System Form and Instruction
[NCHS] National Center for Health Statistics Rapid Surveys System Form and Instruction
[NCHS] National Center for Health Statistics Rapid Surveys System Form and Instruction
[NCHS] National Center for Health Statistics Rapid Surveys System Form and Instruction
[NCHS] National Center for Health Statistics Rapid Surveys System Form and Instruction
[NCHS] National Center for Health Statistics Rapid Surveys System Form and Instruction
[NCHS] National Center for Health Statistics Rapid Surveys System Form and Instruction
[NCHS] National Center for Health Statistics Rapid Surveys System Form and Instruction
[NCHS] National Center for Health Statistics Rapid Surveys System Form and Instruction
[NCHS] National Center for Health Statistics Rapid Surveys System Form and Instruction
[NCHS] National Center for Health Statistics Rapid Surveys System Form and Instruction
[NCHS] National Center for Health Statistics Rapid Surveys System Form and Instruction
[NCHS] National Center for Health Statistics Rapid Surveys System Other-change memo

All Historical Document Collections

202606-0920-002	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2026-06-12
202601-0920-002 Approved with change	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2026-01-21
202506-0920-019 Approved without change	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2025-07-02
202505-0920-005	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2025-05-14
202411-0920-011	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2025-01-06
202405-0920-004 Approved without change	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2024-06-14
202402-0920-002 Approved without change	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2024-03-15
202310-0920-016 Approved without change	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2023-10-31
202308-0920-004	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2023-08-08
202305-0920-003 Approved without change	New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	2023-05-25