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Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey
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CPS News Releases
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Schedule of upcoming releases
Browse data and publications by subject: CPS A to Z, demographics, labor force characteristics, and earnings
Monthly and Quarterly News Releases
- The Employment Situation (HTML) (PDF) (Charts) (Archives) (Schedule)
- Effects of COVID-19 pandemic and response on the Employment Situation (Monthly impact summary)
- Supplemental data measuring the effects of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on the labor market
- Commissioner's Statement on the Employment Situation (HTML) (PDF) (Archives)
- Earnings (quarterly): Usual Weekly Earnings of Wage And Salary Workers (HTML) (PDF) (Charts) (Archives) (Schedule)
Annual News Releases
- College Enrollment and Work Activity of High School Graduates (HTML) (PDF) (Archives and more)
- Disabilities: Labor Force Characteristics of Persons With a Disability (HTML) (PDF) (Archives and more)
- Families: Employment Characteristics of Families (HTML) (PDF) (Archives and more)
- Foreign born: Labor Force Characteristics of Foreign-born Workers (HTML) (PDF) (Archives and more)
- Summer Employment and Unemployment Among Youth (HTML) (PDF) (Archives and more)
- Union Members (HTML) (PDF) (Archives and more)
- Veterans: Employment Situation of Veterans (HTML) (PDF) (Archives and more)
- Work Experience of the Population (HTML) (PDF) (Archives and more)
Periodic Releases of Special Supplemental Survey Data
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Current Supplemental Surveys
- Employee Tenure (biennial) (HTML) (PDF) (Archives and more)
- Worker Displacement (biennial) (HTML) (PDF) (Archives and more)
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Earlier Supplemental Surveys
- Persons With a Disability: Barriers to Employment, Types of Assistance, and Other Labor-Related Issues
(HTML) (PDF) (Archives and more)
A special supplemental survey last conducted in July 2021
- Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Applicants and Benefit Recipients (HTML) (PDF) (Archives and more)
A special supplemental survey conducted in May and September 2018
- Contingent and Alternative Employment Arrangements (HTML) (PDF) (Archives and more)
A special supplemental survey conducted in May 2017
- Volunteering in the United States (HTML) (PDF) (Archives and more)
A special supplemental survey last conducted in September 2015
- Workers on Flexible and Shift Schedules (HTML) (PDF) (Archives and more)
A special supplemental survey last conducted in May 2004
- Work at Home (HTML) (PDF) (Archives and more)
A special supplemental survey last conducted in May 2004
- Computer and Internet Use at Work (HTML) (PDF) (Archives and more)
A special supplemental survey last conducted in October 2003
Reports and Summaries
- Minimum wage workers: Characteristics of minimum wage workers, 2021 (Archives, Excel tables, and more)
- Race and Hispanic or Latino ethnicity: Labor Force Characteristics by Race and Ethnicity, 2020 (Archives and more)
- Earnings: Highlights of Women's Earnings in 2020 (Archives, Excel tables, and more)
- Women: Women in the Labor Force: A Databook (Archives and more)
- Working Poor: A Profile of the Working Poor, 2020 (Archives, Excel tables, and more)
- Browse data and publications by subject: CPS A to Z, demographics, labor force characteristics, and earnings
Last Modified Date: September 7, 2022