Inclusion of population controls based on 2000 decennial census into estimation process. The result was an increase in levels.
United States 2000Other data characteristics
Inclusion of population controls based on 2000 decennial census into estimation process. The result was an increase in levels.
United States
Source
Source
Data source(s) used
Data source(s) used
Averages of monthly estimates from the Current Population Survey and were supplied by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Data Characteristics
Data Characteristics
Variables collected
Variables collected
Persons whose usual working hours for all jobs total less than 35 hours per week are classified as part-time workers. Unpaid family workers working less than 15 hours per week are not considered employed.
Other data characteristics
Other data characteristics
Redesign of labour force survey questionnaire in 1994. The result was a more accurate estimates of hours and reasons for working part time.
Inclusion of population controls based on 2000 decennial census into estimation process. The result was an increase in levels.
United StatesVariables collected
Persons whose usual working hours for all jobs total less than 35 hours per week are classified as part-time workers. Unpaid family workers working less than 15 hours per week are not considered employed.
Other data characteristics
Redesign of labour force survey questionnaire in 1994. The result was a more accurate estimates of hours and reasons for working part time.
Inclusion of population controls based on 2000 decennial census into estimation process. The result was an increase in levels.