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Table 1 below provides links to PDF versions of previously released CES Benchmark Articles and the accompanying sortable tables. The most recently released CES National Benchmark Article is available at www.bls.gov/web/empsit/cesbmart.htm or www.bls.gov/web/empsit/cesbmart.pdf in addition to the link available in the table below.
For more information on CES benchmarks, please see the Benchmark section of the CES Handbook of Methods.
| Benchmark Month | Incorporated with the Initial Release of Estimates for | Benchmark Article PDF (1) | Sortable Benchmark Tables | 
|---|---|---|---|
| March 2024 | January 2025 | 2024 | |
| March 2023 | January 2024 | 2023 | |
| March 2022 | January 2023 | 2022 | |
| March 2021 | January 2022 | 2021 | |
| March 2020 | January 2021 | 2020 | |
| March 2019 | January 2020 | 2019 | |
| March 2018 | January 2019 | 2018 | |
| March 2017 | January 2018 | (2) | |
| March 2016 | January 2017 | (2) | |
| March 2015 | January 2016 | (2) | |
| March 2014 | January 2015 | (2) | |
| March 2013 | January 2014 | (2) | |
| March 2012 | January 2013 | (2) | |
| March 2011 | January 2012 | (2) | |
| March 2010 | January 2011 | (2) | |
| March 2009 | January 2010 | (2) | |
| March 2008 | January 2009 | (2) | |
| March 2007 | January 2008 | (2) | |
| March 2006 | January 2007 | (2) | |
| March 2005 | January 2006 | (2) | |
| March 2004 | January 2005 | (2) | |
| March 2003 | January 2004 | (2) | |
| March 2002 | May 2003 | (2) | |
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Last Modified Date: February 7, 2025