The universe for this survey is persons 18 years of age and older in each household that was eligible for the basic current population survey cps. Current population survey cps october supplement data. File format information is provided in the population data dictionary. Monthly current population survey public use microdata files.
The current population survey cps is a monthly survey of about 60,000 u. Users may also be interested in interactive data visualizations. The survey includes a representative sample of about 60,000. The current population survey cps is one of the oldest, largest, and most wellrecognized surveys in the united states.
The cpsasec is the longestrunning official survey of household income and poverty nationwide and provides one of the most definitive insights into the wellbeing of american households. Nwi data can be accessed in several ways depending on your needs. State and county population projections by raceethnicity, age, and gender 20102060 data from the california department of. Using dataferrett, you can develop an unlimited array of customized spreadsheets that are as versatile and complex as your usage demands then turn those spreadsheets into graphs and maps without any additional software. Current population survey cps october supplement overview. The nber maintains an extensive collection of historical cps public use tapes. This survey is a proxy response survey and is sponsored by the united states census bureau.
Census bureau of labor statistics on a monthly basis. The current population survey cps is a monthly household survey conducted by the bureau of the census for the bureau of labor statistics to provide information about employment, unemployment, and other characteristics of the civilian noninstitutionalized population since the late 1960s, nces has funded a supplement for the current population survey. Prbs world population data sheet is an excellent reference and data analysis tool. Department of commerce, national telecommunications and information administration. Current population survey table packages now available for age, sex, race and hispanic origin, and the older and foreignborn populations. These summary data from the 2008 cps online microdata files are inclusive of. However, i am having a very difficult time trying to download it and read it into r or stata i primarily use r. Poverty estimates, trends, and analysis change in child poverty by selected demographic characteristics.
The bls maintains a cps home page with a great deal of information about the survey and access to downloads of recent data. The cps is collected with a multistage stratified sampling method. The current population survey cps is a monthly survey of households conducted by the bureau of census for the bureau of labor statistics. Current population survey cps the primary source of labor force statistics for the population of the united states. This will ensure you have the latest data and reduce data management overhead. These 2016 census products provide statistical information about the population, age and sex, type of dwelling, families, households and marital status, language, income, immigration and ethnocultural diversity, housing, aboriginal peoples, education, labour, journey to work, language of work and mobility and migration, as measured in the census program. Download wetlands data united states fish and wildlife. Census bureau data via ftp direct download of data files from the census bureaus various survey programs. The bls uses the data to publish reports early each month called the employment situation. Data include demographic information, rich employment data, program participation and supplemental data on topics such as fertility, tobacco use, volunteer activities, voter registration, computer and internet use, food security, and more. Primarily, epis wage data come from the current population survey cps, the federal government survey that is best known for providing the monthly estimates of unemployment.
Methodology for measuring wages and benefits economic. Current population surveycps bureau of labor statistics. Download data for current population survey household. The tobacco use supplement to the current population survey tuscps is an ncisponsored survey of tobacco use that has been administered as part of the u. Developed from 202017 american community survey estimates. Data from the current population survey comes in many forms, many of which are accessible below. The tables provide national estimates for counts and fulltime equivalent fte workers.
After january 31, 2020, the links to data files and documentation on this page will begin to deactivate. Usgs is a primary source of geographic information systems gis data. A summary of 20 current population survey data information on poverty and income statistics. The core survey is funded by the bureau of labor statistics. Bureau of the census the current population survey cps is a household sample survey conducted monthly by the census bureau to provide estimates of employment, unemployment, and other characteristics of the general labor force, estimates of the population as a whole, and estimates of various subgroups in the population. To display and query wetlands data in your software application please use our web map services. I have a project using cps data from the nber, specifically jan2016 cps file. After the ocean current measurements are collected, oceanographers download the data and then analyze it through a computer program. The current population survey cps is the primary source of labor force statistics for the u. Teachers are encouraged to have their students use the data sheet for a variety of topics and activities.
Data includes decennial censuses from 1790 to 2010 and american community surveys acs from 2000 to the present. Households from all 50 states and the district of columbia are in the survey for 4 consecutive months, out for 8 months, and then. This tool is the analytical interface to thedataweb and allows users to create custom tables and data visualizatons, such as graphs and thematic maps. Census bureaus current population survey approximately every 34 years since 199293.
If you prefer to select variables for download, use ipumsusa below. Current population survey cps bureau of labor statistics. Downloading the data from the web comes as a zip file. The information is collected in an annual food security survey, conducted by the u. Data access to the current population survey food security supplement used by usda to monitor food security publicuse householdlevel current population survey food security supplement cpsfss data files are available for each year since. Monthly labor force data for the country are used by the bureau of labor statistics bls to determine the distribution of funds under the job training partnership act. A statistical process called harmonic analysis determines the part of the current caused by the tides. To provide estimates of employment, unemployment, and other characteristics of the general labor force, of the population as a whole, and of various subgroups of the population. Since 1992, the tobacco use supplement to the current population survey tuscps an ncisponsored survey, has served as a key source of national, state, and substate data on. Cdc wonder is a system for disseminating public health data and information. The most recent publicly released data are for july 2018, the initial month of the three months of data collection for the 20182019 tuscps.
The following series of short activities allows students to access a. Data are from the march 2016 current population surveys annual socioeconomic supplement cpsasec. Thedataweb dataferrett current population survey u. It provides a comprehensive body of data on the labor force, employment, unemployment, persons not in the labor force, hours of work, earnings, and other demographic and labor force characteristics. Labor force and occupation data by raceethnicity and sex data from the american community survey. It is immensely important, providing information on many of the things that define us as individuals and as a society our work, our earnings, and our education.
The data are stored in text files and provided here as windows selfextracting zip files executables and gzip files. Cepr has prepared several consistent datasets from the current population survey cps, available for download in stata format. This paper describes the files and how to obtain them, as well as discussing the data. Public use microdata files from the current population survey cps are freely available from the census bureau, enabling researchers to conduct their own analyses with the data. Quickfacts provides statistics for all states and counties, and for cities and towns with a population of 5,000 or more. Step by step instructions to explore public microdata from an easy to type website. The supplements are also funded by a variety of sponsors including the department of health and human services, the department of education, and the national institute of child health and human development.
The current population survey cps is a monthly survey of about 60,000 households conducted by the u. The bureau of labor statistics maintains a cps home page that contains detailed information on the availability of recent cps data. There are two additional websites that contain cps data files available to view and download for analyses. Tobacco use supplement current population survey brp. Contact me directly if you have funding available to add chapters to this book, or for consultancy work in survey analysis or syntax translation across sas, spss, stata, sudaan, and r. Cps, asec, and other supplement microdata, replicate weights, and complete technical. Additionally available are the stata programs used to convert the raw data available through the national bureau of economic research, the bureau of labor statistics, the census bureau, or the unicon research corporation into the final cepr extract. The geospatial team of grand canyon monitoring and research center maintains an enterprise. Our data and information is presented both spatially and geographically including the national map, earth explorer, glovis, landsatlook, and much more. Learn how the world bank group is helping countries with covid19 coronavirus. After january 31, 2020, the links to data files and.
Computer and internet use supplement machinereadable data file conducted by the bureau of the census for the u. Last updated february 21, 2019 this methodology explains how epi measures wages, hours, and compensation using a variety of government data sources. Labor force and occupation data by raceethnicity and gender. Census bureau as a supplement to the nationally representative current population survey. Detailed tabs from the latest cps annual social and economic asec supplement. The 20142015 tobacco use supplement to the current population survey. It is the source of numerous highprofile economic statistics, including the national unemployment rate, and provides data on a wide range of issues relating to employment and earnings. Governments monthly survey of unemployment and labor force participation. The current population survey household survey is a monthly survey of households conducted by the bureau of labor statistics. The cps table creator gives you the ability to create customized tables from the current population survey s annual social and economic supplement cps asec. Dataferrett is a data analysis and extraction tool to customize federal, state, and local data to suit your requirements. Current population survey household survey fred st.
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