Household Survey

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The Household Survey is a U.S. labor force survey of individuals and households that provides key measures such as unemployment, employment, and labor force participation.

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instanceOf labor force survey
official statistics program
abbreviation CPS
alsoKnownAs Current Population Survey NERFINISHED
conductedBy U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics NERFINISHED
U.S. Census Bureau NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dataCollectionMethod household interviews
probability sample survey
distinguishedFrom Current Employment Statistics survey NERFINISHED
Establishment Survey
excludes active duty Armed Forces
institutionalized population
frequency monthly
geographicCoverage U.S. states and selected subnational areas
United States national
managingAgency U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics NERFINISHED
U.S. Census Bureau NERFINISHED
measures class of worker
demographic characteristics of workers
employment
employment-population ratio
hours of work
industry of employment
labor force participation
labor force participation rate
multiple jobholding
occupation
unemployment
unemployment rate
populationCovered civilian noninstitutional population age 16 and over
primaryPurpose measure labor force status of the U.S. civilian noninstitutional population
publishesWith Employment Situation report NERFINISHED
samplingUnit household
sponsor U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics NERFINISHED
U.S. Census Bureau NERFINISHED
startPeriod 1940s
topic employment statistics
labor market
unemployment statistics
unitOfObservation individual
usedBy U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics NERFINISHED
U.S. federal government NERFINISHED
labor market researchers
state governments
usedFor economic research
employment statistics
labor force participation statistics
official U.S. unemployment statistics
policy analysis

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Employment Situation report dataSource Household Survey