Approved with
the additional explanatory materials sent in response to OMB's
request and with the understanding that BLS will submit an
Information Collection Worksheet requesting OMB approval of: 1) a
noti to be read by the telephone interviewer immediately preceeding
the request for the Social Security Number of unemployed persons in
5 States, and 2) the written notice to be used in all cases for
which a personal interview is conducted. Future BLS clearances of
CPS supplements should: 1) observe the normal clearance lead time
of 90 days (or follow approved alternate procedures), 2) include an
analysis of the previous collection, 3) include materials relating
to persons/organizations consulted, and 4) include specific
comments received.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
01/31/1994
01/31/1994
3,000
0
0
51
0
0
0
0
0
THIS SUPPLEMENT WILL PROVIDE DATA ON
WHY A GROWING PROPORTION OF THE UNEMPLOYED ARE NOT RECEIVING OR
HAVE NOT BEEN APPLYING FOR BENEFITS UNDER THE UNEMPLOYMENT
INSURANCE PROGRAM.
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.