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Proposed changes to State and local area labor force estimates in 2005


The LAUS Redesign is a multi-year, multi-project initiative to improve labor force estimates for State and substate areas developed by the Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS) program. Funding for the LAUS Redesign research and implementation activities was initially provided to the Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2001.

Questions and Answers on the Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS) Program Redesign

Background Paper on Real-Time Benchmarking: "Proposed Improvement in Estimating and Benchmarking State Labor Force Estimates" (PDF 98 K)

 

Last Modified Date: August 31, 2004

 

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