Federal Register #06071032

Notice of Proposed Data Collection for CPS 2026 Field Test

This notice from the Department of Commerce, Census Bureau, announces the proposed data collection for the Current Population Survey (CPS) 2026 Field Test. - Government Buyer: - Department of Commerce, Census Bureau - Purpose: - Announcing submission of the CPS 2026 Field Test to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval - The CPS is a monthly survey providing data on employment, unemployment, and labor force characteristics - Project Details: - The 2026 Field Test will evaluate an internet self-response method for survey participants - Aims to improve contact and interviewing procedures for the CPS - Public Involvement: - Public comments are invited on the necessity, accuracy, and burden of the proposed data collection - Procurement Status: - No products, services, OEMs, or vendors are being requested or procured - This is not a solicitation or request for bids or proposals

Description

This notice announces the submission of the Current Population Survey (CPS) 2026 Field Test to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. The CPS is a monthly survey conducted by the Census Bureau for the Bureau of Labor Statistics, providing vital data on employment, unemployment, and other labor force characteristics. The 2026 Field Test aims to test an internet self-response method to improve contact and interviewing procedures. Public comments are invited on the necessity, accuracy, and burden of the data collection. This is a notice of proposed data collection and does not solicit bids or proposals.

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