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Handbook of Methods Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages More Info

Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages: More Info

Additional information on the QCEW can be found online at https://www.bls.gov/cew

For questions by Email, fill out the request for information using the Information and Help form.

For questions by telephone, call (202) 691-6567.

For BLS QCEW Survey Respondents

Multiple Worksite Report (MWR): mwr.helpdesk@bls.gov

Industry Verification Form (ARS): contact your respective state office.

For more information on data collection forms, follow “QCEW Reporting” on the QCEW homepage.

For researchers of QCEW data

On-site Visiting Researcher program

For programs outside QCEW using QCEW data

• State-published data

• The cooperating State Workforce Agencies (SWAs) have labor market information offices that publish and disseminate QCEW data for their states.

• Federally-published data

• CES technical note

• OES survey methods and reliability statement

• LAUS estimation methodology

• SOII calculation-benchmark factors

• BEA wages and salary disbursements

• BEA Local Personal Income and Employment methodology

• Census Quarterly Workforce Indicators (QWI) 101