FACULTY DATA ARE USED BY INSTITUTIONS
TO ESTABLISH SALARY SCALES, STAT AGENCIES TO DETERMINE BUDGETS FOR
STATE SUPPORTED INSTITUTIONS, PROFESSIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL
ASSOCIATIONS AND FEDERAL AGENCIES TO EVALUATE THE EXTENT TO WHICH
SALARIES DIFFER BETWEEN MEN AND WOMEN AND TO DEVELOP FINANCIAL
INDICATORS OF HIGHER EDUCATION.
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.