As part of a comprehensive program, the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, surveys its customers' satisfaction with the quality and relevance of the information it produces. NCHS conducts voluntary customer surveys and focus groups to assess strengths in agency products and services. Results of these surveys will be used in future planning initiatives.
US Code:
42 USC 242
Name of Law: Public Health Service Act
In anticipation of increased conference attendance, the number of focus group participants, NCHS website users, and other customer surveys, the total burden for the Customer Surveys Generic Clearance will now equal 4,000 hours compared to the 2,440 hours currently approved.
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.