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Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 49 / Tuesday, March 15, 2005 / Notices 12689
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 for or other forms of information The Hispanic/Latino population is
opportunity for public comment on technology. Written comments should fast growing in the United States. It is
proposed data collection projects, the be received within 60 days of this expected that the number of Hispanic/
Centers for Disease Control and notice. Latino persons residing in the U.S. will
Prevention (CDC) will publish periodic increase from 35.3 million in the year
Proposed Project
summaries of proposed projects. To 2000 to 98.2 million in the year 2050,
request more information on the 2005 Hispanic/Latino Adult Tobacco almost 3 times the current population.
proposed projects or to obtain a copy of Survey (ATS)—New—National Center The large expected growth in the
the data collection plans and for Chronic Disease Prevention and Hispanic/Latino population, especially
instruments, call 404–371–5973 or send Health Promotion (NCCDPHP), Centers in states that are not traditionally
comments to Seleda Perryman, CDC for Disease Control and Prevention Hispanic/Latino, will have important
Assistant Reports Clearance Officer, (CDC). implications for tobacco control
1600 Clifton Road, MS–D74, Atlanta, activities in the years to come.
Background and Brief Description
GA 30333 or send an e-mail to CDC is proposing a project that
omb@cdc.gov. The purpose of this project is to includes administering the Adult
Comments are invited on: (a) Whether conduct a culturally appropriate Adult Tobacco Survey in three locations that
the proposed collection of information Tobacco Survey questionnaire with have high concentrations of Hispanic/
is necessary for the proper performance Hispanic/Latino persons. The survey Latino persons, each location with a
of the functions of the agency, including results will expand data and existing distinct Hispanic/Latino subpopulation.
whether the information shall have knowledge of tobacco use among The locations are New York City (New
practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the Hispanics/Latinos in order to benefit York), Miami (Florida), and El Paso
agency’s estimate of the burden of the tobacco use surveillance and prevention (Texas). Within each location, the
proposed collection of information; (c) programming at the local, state, and survey will be conducted with
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and regional levels. The questions will help approximately 1,500 participants, for a
clarity of the information to be to narrow existing gaps in knowledge total of 4,500 participants. The survey
collected; and (d) ways to minimize the concerning tobacco use in the Hispanic/ will be conducted in both English and
burden of the collection of information Latino population and inform Spanish. There is no cost to respondents
on respondents, including through the development of Hispanic/Latino- except for their time.
use of automated collection techniques specific interventions. Annualized Burden Table:
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