Federal Register #2026-07759

CDC Seeks Public Comment on National Survey of Family Growth Data Collection

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is seeking public comment on its proposed National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG) data collection initiative. - Government Buyer: - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of Health and Human Services - Project Overview: - National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG) to collect nationally representative data on birth and pregnancy rates, family formation and dissolution, and reproductive health - Screening of approximately 13,000 households and surveying about 5,000 participants annually - Utilizes both web-based and in-person data collection methods - Products/Services Requested: - No specific products or OEMs are being procured; this is a request for approval to collect information - Service involves data collection, screening, and methodological studies to improve survey efficiency and validity - Unique Requirements: - Multimode survey design (web and in-person) - Inclusion of methodological studies for continuous improvement - Participation is voluntary and confidential - Estimated 6,471 annual hours of data collection - No OEMs or vendors are specified, as this is not a procurement of goods or commercial services.

Description

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is seeking public comment on the National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), a continuing information collection project. The NSFG aims to provide nationally representative data on birth and pregnancy rates, family formation and dissolution patterns, and reproductive health. The survey involves screening approximately 13,000 households and surveying about 5,000 participants annually using a multimode design including web and in-person data collection. Participation is voluntary and confidential, with surveys averaging 50 minutes for males and 75 minutes for females.

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