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Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey
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CPS Databases
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Weekly & Hourly Earnings (Current Population Survey - CPS) |
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Union Affiliation Data (Current Population Survey - CPS) |
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Marital and family labor force statistics (Current Population Survey - CPS) |
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Historical News Release Tables
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| Historical 'A' Tables (Household data): Previous years and months | ||
| Employment Situation News Release (monthly) Current Population Survey (CPS) |
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| Historical 'B' Tables (Establishment data): Previous years and months | ||
| Employment Situation News Release (monthly) Current Employment Statistics (CES) |
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| Weekly Earnings Tables: Previous quarters | ||
| Usual Weekly Earnings of Wage and Salary Workers News Release (quarterly) Current Population Survey (CPS) |
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| Union Affiliation Tables: Previous years | ||
| Union Members News Release (annual) Current Population Survey (CPS) |
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| Access to Historical Data Series by Subject: Previous years and months | ||
| Browse labor force, employment, unemployment, and other data by subject Current Population Survey (CPS) |
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More Tools
- Series Report — Already know the series identifier for the statistic you want? Use this shortcut to retrieve your data. (See tab-delimited files below for series id codes.)
- LN series id list – Labor force statistics including the national unemployment rate
- LE series id list – Weekly earnings and workers paid hourly rates
- LU series id list – Union affiliation data
- FM series id list – Marital and family labor force statistics
- Compressed flat files site — For those who want it all. Download a compressed flat file of the entire LN database or large subset of the LN database.
- Public-use microdata files — Looking for data beyond what is available in the above databases or in our published tables? Find information about CPS public-use microdata files to learn more. Users of these files should have a strong background with statistical software.
Last modified: August 8, 2024