Opportunity
Federal Register #30Day-26-0314
CDC Requests Public Comment on National Survey of Family Growth Information Collection
Buyer
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Posted
July 27, 2026
Identifier
30Day-26-0314
This opportunity involves a public comment request from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) regarding the National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG) information collection: - Government Buyer: - Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) - Purpose: - Seeking public input on the proposed revision and continued approval for the NSFG information collection - NSFG collects data on family formation, growth, dissolution, and health care utilization in the U.S. - Scope and Methodology: - Approximately 13,000 households screened annually - About 5,000 participants surveyed each year - Data collected via web and in-person methods - Includes approval for survey questionnaires and methodological studies to improve data collection - No OEMs or Vendors: - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or vendors are mentioned - No products, part numbers, or purchase quantities specified - Unique Requirements: - Focused on regulatory compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act - No procurement of goods or services involved; this is an information collection activity only
Description
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), part of the Department of Health and Human Services, has submitted an information collection request titled The National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. The NSFG collects statistics on family formation, growth, dissolution, and health care utilization in the United States. The survey involves screening approximately 13,000 households and surveying 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. The data supports CDC, other HHS programs, state and local governments, researchers, and other stakeholders.