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Labor Force Statistics GlossaryOfficial definitions pertaining to [name of topic, survey, etc.].
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Labor Force Statistics DataSources are the Census Bureau and other federal agencies, if applicable. For additional [name of topic] data, please visit the subtopic pages.
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Guidance for Labor Force Statistics Data UsersLearn about subjects covered by the data and which data tool to use. Find out about handbooks, data users groups, and related topics.
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Weeks Worked Error Impact Assessment Report: 2021 American Community SurveyThis working paper provides information about a processing error in the weeks worked data for the 2021 ACS 1-year estimates.
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2022 ACS Content Test: Round 3 Cognitive Testing ResultsThis report summarizes results from Round 3 of cognitive testing, which gathered feedback from individuals in groups quarters facilities and Puerto Rico.
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Effects of Monetary Incentives on Earnings Non-Response in the SIPPThis paper exploits a multi-wave random monetary incentive experiment for the SIPP 2014 panel to examine the effect of incentives on earnings non-response.
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Employment and Labor Force Characteristics for Same-Sex and Opposite-Sex Married Householders and their Spouses: 2023This table package presents employment and labor force estimates for same-sex and opposite-sex married householders and their spouses.
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Employment Status and Class of Worker Table PackageThe Employment Status and Class of Worker tables provide cross tabulation estimates by select demographic and economic characteristics.
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Employment and Labor Force Characteristics for Same-Sex and Opposite-Sex Married Householders and their Spouses: 2021This table package presents employment and labor force estimates for same-sex and opposite-sex married householders and their spouses.
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Multiple Jobholders in the United States: 2019This report uses data from the 2020 Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP) to examine the characteristics of people who held multiple jobs in 2019.
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Occupation, Earnings, and Job CharacteristicsThis report highlights common job characteristics among the U.S. population, including occupations, work schedules, earnings, and other features.
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Congressional Elections and the American Electorate: 1978–2014This report provides analysis of the American electorate in congressional elections since 1978.
Other Subtopics Within 'Employment'
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Commuting (Journey to Work)Commuting including means of transportation, time of departure, mean travel time to work, vehicles available, distance traveled, and expenses.
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Employers: Private SectorData include the number of employer and nonemployer firms, sales and receipts, annual payroll, and employment.
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Employers: Public SectorData on public sector employment and payroll measure the number of federal, state, and local civilian government employees and their gross monthly payroll.
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Equal Employment Opportunity TabulationThe EEO Tabulation, based on American Community Survey data, highlights the gender, racial, and ethnic diversity of the American labor force.
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Industry and OccupationThe U.S. Census Bureau currently collects data on industry, occupation, and class of worker for Americans in the labor force on several surveys.
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Public Sector Employment and PayrollData on the number of federal, state, and local civilian government employees and their gross monthly payroll for March of the survey year.
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Work from HomeWork from home refers to a worker’s usage of the home as a workplace.
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