Approved with
the understanding that representatives of the agencies concerned
with the survey content and collection methods will discuss with
OMB the proposed content of the 1991 CPS veterans supplement,
including the need for changes to improve the usefullness of the
data collected. A meeting for this purpose should be requested by
BLS soon after preliminary data are available from the 1989 survey,
but in any case should be requested early in 1990.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
01/31/1990
01/31/1990
57,000
0
0
969
0
0
0
0
0
THESE DATA WILL PROVIDE INFORMATION
MANDATED BY PUBLIC LAW 100-323 REGARDING SERVICE-CONNECTED
DISABILITIES AMONG VETERANS WHO SERVED IN THE VIETNAM THEATER, AND
PROVIDE ESTIMATES ON THE LABOR FORCE ACTIVITY OF VIETNAM THEATER
VETERANS AS COMPARED TO OTHER VETERANS AND NONVETERANS. ESTIMATES
ON THE NUMBER OF VETERANS WHO ARE NO LONGER EMPLOYED DUE TO A
SERVICE CONNECTED DISABILITY WILL ALSO BE OBTAINED.
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.