The DOL request for clearance of NLS surveys of men and of women have been consolidated into this action . The consolidated request, as modified by agreement between the DOL project manager and OFSPS, is approved for use through December l982.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
12/31/1982
12/31/1982
09/30/1981
22,600
0
26,375
19,360
0
17,855
0
0
0
THE NLS COHORTS REPRESENT UNIQUE DATA COLLECTION EFFORTS THEY (1) (1) PERMIT LONGITUDINAL EXAMINATION OF LABOR FORCE BEHAVIOR PATTERNS, WHICH USUALLY CAN ONLY BE ANALYZED CROSS-SECTIONALLY, (2) PROVIDE ECONOMIC, SOCIAL, DEMOGRAPHIC, AND ENVIRONMENTAL DATA FOR IN-DEPTH ANALYSIS OF THIS BEHAVIOR, AND (3) INCLUDE DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT GOVERNMENT EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAMS NECESSARY FOR IMPROVING THESE PROGRAMS AND DEVELOPING NEW ONES
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.
NATIONAL LONGITUDINAL SURVEY OF WORK EXPERIENCE (MATURE WOMEN) 1981