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Surveys & Programs
- Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey -
national data on employment, unemployment, earnings, and other labor market topics by
demographic characteristics
- Nonfarm Payroll Statistics from the Current Employment Statistics
(National) - monthly national data by detailed industry on employment, hours, and
earnings of workers on the payrolls of nonfarm establishments
- Nonfarm Payroll Statistics from the Current Employment Statistics
(State&Area) - monthly data on employment, hours, and earnings by industry and
geographic area
- Covered Employment and Wages - comprehensive employment and
wage data by industry and geographic area for workers covered by State Unemployment
Insurance laws
- Occupational Employment Statistics - annual data on
employment and wages for about 750 occupations and 400 nonfarm industries for the nation,
plus occupational data by geographic area
- Local Area Unemployment Statistics - monthly and annual
employment, unemployment, and labor force data for Census regions and divisions, States,
counties, metropolitan areas, and many cities, by place of residence
- Mass Layoff Statistics - reports on mass layoff actions
that result in workers being separated from their jobs.
- National Longitudinal Surveys - several surveys gathering
information at multiple points in time about the labor market and life experiences of six
groups of American men, women, and youth
- Survey of Employer-Provided Training - provides detailed
information on training by major industry division and by size of establishment from surveys
conducted in 1993 and 1995
- Consumer Price Indexes - monthly data on changes in the
prices paid by urban consumers for a representative basket of goods and services
- Producer Price Indexes - monthly data on changes in the
selling prices received by domestic producers of goods and services
- International Price Indexes - monthly data on changes in the
prices of imported and exported nonmilitary goods traded between the U.S. and the rest of
the world
- Consumer Expenditure Survey - data on the buying habits of
American consumers, by socioeconomic characteristics
- National Compensation Survey - designed to integrate data
from separate BLS compensation surveys--currently provides earnings data by worker
characteristics and establishment characteristics and by geographic area
-- Employee Benefits Survey - comprehensive data on incidence
and provisions of selected employee benefit plans
-- Employment Cost Trends - quarterly indexes measuring change
over time in labor costs and annual data measuring level of average costs per hour worked
-- Occupational Compensation Survey - replaced by National
Compensation Survey (data available on website for 1992-97 for selected occupations in the
nation and in certain metropolitan areas)
- Safety and Health Statistics - data on illnesses and injuries
on the job and data on worker fatalities
- Collective Bargaining Agreements - data on major work
stoppages (lockouts and strikes) and a file of collective bargaining agreements
- Quarterly Labor Productivity - quarterly indexes of labor
productivity and related costs measures for major sectors of the economy, including
business, nonfarm business, and manufacturing
- Multifactor Productivity - annual indexes for industries and
major sectors of the economy that relate output to labor, capital, and--in some
cases--other inputs
- Industry Productivity - annual indexes of productivity for
detailed industries
- Foreign Labor Statistics - comparative information by country
on productivity and unit labor costs; compensation; labor force, employment, and
unemployment; and consumer prices
- Foreign Labor Statistics - comparative information by country
on productivity and unit labor costs; compensation; labor force, employment, and
unemployment; and consumer prices
- International Price Indexes - monthly data on change in the
prices of imported and exported nonmilitary goods traded between the U.S. and the rest of
the world
- International Technical Cooperation - conducts training in
labor statistics for international participants and coordinates international requests for
BLS services including technical experts and short-term visits to BLS
Bureau of Labor Statistics
labstat.helpdesk@bls.gov
Last modified: January 21, 2000
URL: http://stats.bls.gov/proghome.htm