Supplemental Supporting Statement - Part B
OBJECTIVE YIELD SURVEYS
Substantive Change
OMB No. 0535-0088
B. COLLECTION OF INFORMATION EMPLOYING STATISTICAL METHODS
1. Describe (including a numerical estimate) the potential respondent universe and any sampling or other respondent selection method to be used. Data on the number of entities (e.g., establishments, State and local government units, households, or persons) in the universe covered by the collection and in the corresponding sample are to be provided in tabular form for the universe as a whole and for each of the strata in the proposed sample. Indicate expected response rates for the collection as a whole. If the collection has been conducted previously, include the actual response rate achieved during the last collection.
There are no changes from the original approval for the purposes of program changes.
2. Describe the procedures for the collection of information including:
•Statistical methodology for stratification and sample selection
•Estimation procedure
•Degree of accuracy needed for the purpose described in the justification
•Unusual problems requiring specialized sampling procedures
There are no changes from the original approval for the purposes of program changes.
3. Describe methods to maximize response rates and to deal with issues of non-response. The accuracy and reliability of information collected must be shown to be adequate for intended uses. For collections based on sampling a special justification must be provided for any collection that will not yield "reliable" data that can be generalized to the universe studied.
There are no changes from the original approval for the purposes of program changes.
4. Describe any tests of procedures or methods to be undertaken.
There are no changes from the original approval for the purposes of program changes.
5. Provide the name and telephone number of individuals consulted on statistical aspects of the design and the name of the agency unit, contractor(s), or other person(s) who will actually collect and/or analyze the information for the agency.
There are no changes from the original approval for the purposes of program changes.
April 2024
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