1991 ANNUAL SURVEY OF MANUFACTURERS

OMB Control No: 0607-0449	ICR Reference No: 199106-0607-002
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 199105-0607-001
Agency/Subagency: DOC/CENSUS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: 1991 ANNUAL SURVEY OF MANUFACTURERS
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: 07/17/1991
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 06/10/1991
Terms of Clearance: Approved on the understanding that cooperation with BLS to improve the coverage and reduce duplication in this survey will continue. The nex submission of this survey request should include a brief evaluation of efforts with BLS and plans for future cooperation -- including consideration of size measures to improve the effectiveness of matching operations. REMARKS ADDED, EFFECTIVE 01/24/92, AS FOLLOWS: Change in criteria for use of form MA-1000(B), (re: letter of December 11, 1991, from G. Worden) is approved. No change in number of respondents or burden.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	01/31/1993	01/31/1993	01/31/1992
Responses	63,000	0	60,000
Time Burden (Hours)	197,000	0	196,400
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: THIS PROGRAM SUPPLIES THE KEY MEASURES OF MANUFACTURING ACTIVITY FOR INTERCENSAL YEARS. ITS RESULTS ARE WIDELY USED AS A BENCHMARK FOR OTH STATISTICAL PROGRAMS, INCLUDING THE FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD'S INDEX OF INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION, THE BUREAU OF ECONOMIC ANALYSIS' ESTIMATES OF THE GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT, AND THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE'S ANNUAL PUBLICATION "INDUSTRIAL OUTLOOK."

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Authorizing Statute(s): None

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:

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Federal Register Notices & Comments

Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title Form No. Form Name 1991 ANNUAL SURVEY OF MANUFACTURERS MA-1000(L), MA-1000(S), MA-1000(B)

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ICR Summary of Burden

	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	63,000	60,000	0	3,000	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	197,000	196,400	0	600	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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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: 06/10/1991

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