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Information Collection Request

The Consumer Expenditure Surveys: The Quarterly Interview and the Diary

ICR 201211-1220-001 · OMB 1220-0050 · Historical Active

Forms and Documents
DocumentTypeStatusAvailability
Form CEQ Requirement Sp Quarterly Interview Form and Instruction Modified Repair queued
Form Attachment F - CE8 The Diary Form and Instruction Modified Available
Form Web Diary Requirem Web Diary Feasibility Test CE Diary Form and Instruction Modified Available
Supporting Statement (1220-0050) CE Part A Final_3_12.docx Supporting Statement A Uploaded 2013-03-12 Available
Supporting Statement (1220-0050) CE Part B_3_12.docx Supporting Statement B Uploaded 2013-03-12 Available
Attachment Q - BLS Handbook of Methods, Chapter 16.pdf Supplementary Document Uploaded 2012-11-01 Repair queued
Attachment T - Assessing Nonresponse Bias in the Consumer Expenditure Interview Survey.pdf Supplementary Document Uploaded 2012-11-01 Available
Attachment L - Portfolio and Brochures.pdf Supplementary Document Uploaded 2012-11-01 Repair queued
Attachment K - certificate of appreciation, CE-900.pdf Supplementary Document Uploaded 2012-11-01 Repair queued
Attachment R - CECPI PSU Sample Selection - June 2002.pdf Supplementary Document Uploaded 2012-11-01 Repair queued
Attachment S - CE_CPI 2000 Redesign Within-PSU Sampling Intervals Memo.pdf Supplementary Document Uploaded 2012-11-01 Available
Attachment P - Response Rates in the Consumer Expenditure Survey.pdf Supplementary Document Uploaded 2012-11-01 Available
Attachment O - Selecting a Sample of Households for the Consumer Expenditure Survey.pdf Supplementary Document Uploaded 2012-11-01 Repair queued
Attachment J - CE-303-L6 and CE-803-L6.pdf Supplementary Document Uploaded 2012-11-01 Repair queued
IC Document Collections
IC IDCollectionTypeStatusForm
46041 Quarterly Interview Form and Instruction Modified
38601 The Diary Form and Instruction Modified
202923 Web Diary Feasibility Test CE Diary Form and Instruction Modified
ICR Details
1220-0050 201211-1220-001
Historical Active 201206-1220-005
DOL/BLS
The Consumer Expenditure Surveys: The Quarterly Interview and the Diary
Revision of a currently approved collection   No
Regular
Approved with change 03/12/2013
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA) 01/23/2013
  Inventory as of this Action Requested Previously Approved
03/31/2016 36 Months From Approved 04/30/2014
77,500 0 77,778
66,894 0 69,878
0 0 0
The Consumer Expenditure Surveys are used to gather information on expenditures, income, and other related subjects. These data are used to periodically update the national Consumer Price Index. In addition the data are used by a variety of researchers in academia, government agencies, and the private sector. The data are collected from a national probability sample of households designed to represent the total civilian non-institutional population.
US Code: 13 USC 8b Name of Law: Census Authorizing Statute
   US Code: 29 USC 2 Name of Law: BLS Authorizing Statute
  
None
Not associated with rulemaking
  77 FR 54614 09/05/2012
78 FR 4872 01/23/2013
Yes
3
IC Title Form No. Form Name
Web Diary Feasibility Test CE Diary Web Diary Requirements, Web Diary Screen Shots, Web Diary Screening and Debriefing Questions Web Diary Requirements ,   Web Diary Screen Shots ,   Web Diary Screening and Debriefing Questions
Quarterly Interview CEQ Requirement Specifications, Attachment D - 2013 ReInterview Specs, Attachment B - 2013 CEQ Specifications Attachment A - CEQ 2013 instrument requirements ,   Attachment D - 2013 Reinterview Specs ,   Attachment B - 2013 CEQ Specifications
The Diary Attachment H - Diary ReInterview Specs, Attachment E - Diary Specifications, Attachment F - CE801 Attachment F - Diary Form 2013 ,   Attachment H - Diary ReInterview Specs ,   Attachment E - Diary Specifications
  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 77,500 77,778 0 -278 0 0
Annual Time Burden (Hours) 66,894 69,878 0 -2,984 0 0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yes
Miscellaneous Actions
Yes
Miscellaneous Actions
The decrease in burden hours is due to new time estimates based on actual data collection times for the last two years.
$44,000,000
Yes Part B of Supporting Statement
No
No
No
No
Uncollected
Peggy Suarez 2026916186 [email protected]
  No
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.
01/23/2013