BLS Current Employment Statistics

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BLS Current Employment Statistics

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http://www.bls.gov/ces/

Used to set growth rates for pre-trial earnings and pre-trial household services. Added data from 2015.

To review the data we downloaded from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) web site, and our earnings growth calculations based on that data, please download the following workbook:

¢BLS CES Earnings Growth.xlsx

We downloaded the CES data using the series ID formats discussed here:

¢http://www.bls.gov/help/hlpforma.htm

The series IDs we used are in the workbook linked above.

We downloaded the data by starting here and pasting in the series IDs:

¢http://data.bls.gov/cgi-bin/srgate

On the next screen, for the 2015 data, we selected the following settings:

BLS_CES_Download_Settings_2017R1

Data Citations

The dynamic data citations that appear in the report have been enhanced to reference the correct data.

December 2015 BLS Current Employment Statistics

U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Current Employment Statistics - CES (National). Web. 4 January 2017. <http://www.bls.gov/ces/>