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June 2003

Recent changes in the State and Metropolitan Area CES survey

Molly E. Barth

Like its national counterpart, the State and Metropolitan Area Current Employment Statistics survey has converted to the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS); two other changes are a minimum guaranteed publication structure and the use of a Small Domain Model for guaranteed series that do not meet publication criteria.

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