This book details the concepts and methods employed in constructing the Current Population Survey that determines employment, unemployment, and related variables. The CPS provides extensive data on personal characteristics such as marital status, and race, and is a comprehensive source of information on the US labor market. The author describes the evolution of the CPS concepts and methodology since its inception in the 1940s, emphasizing the revisions made based on research. The book presents detailed information on the design of the complex national sample survey used for the CPS, including the challenges of accurately representing a diverse and dynamic population. The elaborate procedures for collecting, processing, and estimating the data, and the rigorous quality control measures in place throughout the process are also discussed. The book concludes by illustrating the many important uses of the CPS, with special emphasis on its role in informing labor market analysis and policy decisions. Its insights provide a deeper understanding of the complexities and nuances of the labor market, making this a valuable resource for researchers, policymakers, and anyone interested in understanding the dynamics of employment and unemployment.
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