Federal Register #FR 3077

Federal Reserve Board Seeks Comment on Extension of Household Economics Survey (FR 3077)

The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System is seeking public comment on its proposal to extend the Survey of Household Economics and Decisionmaking (FR 3077) for three years. - Government buyer: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - No OEMs or commercial vendors are specified, as this is an information collection activity - Product/service requested: - Survey of Household Economics and Decisionmaking (FR 3077) - Voluntary, ad hoc survey of non-institutionalized individuals aged 18 and older - Topics include financial well-being, employment, income, economic preparedness, banking, credit access, housing, education, student loans, and retirement planning - Notable requirements: - Public comment is requested on the necessity, methodology, burden, and potential improvements to the survey - The survey is used to monitor emerging financial products and macroeconomic impacts on households - No specific products, part numbers, or purchase quantities are listed - No unique technical requirements beyond the scope and content of the survey

Description

The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System invites public comment on a proposal to extend for three years, without revision, the Survey of Household Economics and Decisionmaking (FR 3077; OMB No. 7100-0374). This survey is an ad hoc voluntary survey covering topics such as individuals' overall financial well-being, employment experiences, income and ability to pay bills, economic preparedness, banking and access to credit, housing and living arrangement decisions, education and human capital, student loans, and retirement planning. The Board uses the survey to monitor usage of emerging financial products and understand how macroeconomic conditions are affecting households. Comments must be submitted by September 8, 2026.

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