[Federal Register: July 30, 2001 (Volume 66, Number 146)]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

 
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

    DOC has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for 
clearance the following proposal for collection of information under 
the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. chapter 35).
    Agency: U.S. Census Bureau.
    Title: Data User Evaluation Surveys.
    Form Number(s): Various.
    Agency Approval Number: 0607-0760.
    Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Burden: 4,000 hours.
    Number of Respondents: 8,000.
    Avg Hours Per Response: 30 minutes.
    Needs and Uses: The Census Bureau requests a three-year extension 
of the generic clearance to conduct customer/product-based research. 
This extension will allow us to continue to use customer satisfaction 
surveys, personal interviews, or focus group research to effectively 
improve and make more customer-oriented programs, products, and 
services.
    Extended clearance for data collections would continue to cover 
customer/program-based research for any Census Bureau program area that 
needs to measure customer needs, uses, and preferences for statistical 
information and services. The customer base includes, but is not 
limited to previous, existing, and potential businesses and 
organizations, alternate Census Bureau data disseminators like State 
Data Centers, Business and Industry Data Centers, Census Information 
Centers, Federal or Census Depository Libraries, educational 
institutions, and not-for-profit or other organizations.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households, Businesses or other for 
profit, Not-for-profit institutions, Federal Government, State, local 
or Tribal governments.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Respondent's Obligation: Voluntary.
    Legal Authority: Executive Order 12862.
    OMB Desk Officer: Susan Schechter, (202) 395-5103.
    Copies of the above information collection proposal can be obtained 
by calling or writing Madeleine Clayton, Departmental Paperwork 
Clearance Officer, (202) 482-3129, Department of Commerce, room 6086, 
14th and Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20230 (or via the 
Internet at mclayton@doc.gov).
    Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information 
collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice 
to Susan Schechter, OMB Desk Officer, room 10201, New Executive Office 
Building, Washington, DC 20503.

    Dated: July 25, 2001.
Madeleine Clayton,
Departmental Paperwork Clearance Officer, Office of the Chief 
Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 01-18934 Filed 7-27-01; 8:45 am]
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