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Federal Paperwork: General Purpose Statistics and Research Surveys of Businesses

GGD-99-169 Published: Sep 20, 1999. Publicly Released: Sep 20, 1999.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided information on the federal paperwork burden, focusing on the: (1) paperwork burden associated with federal agencies' general purpose statistics and research (GPS/R) surveys that are directed towards businesses; (2) nature, use, and burden of selected GPS/R surveys; and (3) agencies' efforts to reduce the burden associated with the selected surveys.

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Data collectionProjectionsReporting requirementsStatistical dataStatutory lawSurveysCensusData sharingFederal agenciesSmall business