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The U.S. Census Bureau, part of the Department of Commerce, is seeking public comments on their proposed data collection called the Household Trends and Outlook Pulse Survey (HTOPS). This survey, part of their High-Frequency Surveys Program, aims to gather nationwide data on various topics by engaging households through monthly online and phone surveys. The surveys will start in March 2025 and continue into May 2025, with topics such as labor force participation being explored. The Census Bureau invites the public and federal agencies to provide feedback on this initiative to ensure effective and efficient data collection.

The Department of Commerce issued a correction notice for a previous document seeking public comments on the High-Frequency Surveys Program/Household Trends and Outlook Pulse Survey (HTOPS). The correction updates information about the timing of data collections, stating that the survey content originally scheduled for March will now happen in May, while the April survey will proceed as planned. The notice also invites the public to comment on the necessity and effectiveness of the survey process, ensuring that any feedback is considered in the request for approval. Comments will be public record, although personal information may not be kept private.