Thursday, September 20, 2007
Tweet[IWS] BLS: LABSTAT Database -- GRAPHIC OUTPUT NOW AVAILABLE
IWS Documented News Service
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Institute for Workplace Studies----------------- Professor Samuel B. Bacharach
School of Industrial & Labor Relations-------- Director, Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell University
16 East 34th Street, 4th floor---------------------- Stuart Basefsky
New York, NY 10016 -------------------------------Director, IWS News Bureau
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BLS
LABSTAT Database
http://data.bls.gov/PDQ/outside.jsp?survey=ce
This system lets public users query the BLS databases for specific data series of interest. For each survey and program, select the desired variables in the order listed. As selections are made, the remaining options will be immediately updated to reflect only those alternatives which remain valid. Once the series are defined, click the Get Data button to retrieve the data. Data for the most recent ten years will be displayed in an HTML table format. If a different time period or format is desired, click on the Reformat Data button for options on refining the data retrieval results.
GRAPHIC output is now available.
For STEP or Screen # 1
Select One or More Data Types: Click on the Data Type(s) of interest to select. The Super Sectors and Industries available will appear in the respective windows.
For STEP or Screen #2
Select One or More Super Sectors: Click on the Super Sector of interest to select. The Industries available will appear in the respective windows.
For STEP or Screen #3
Select one or more Industries: Click on the Industry(ies) of interest to select.
For STEP or Screen #4
Select Seasonal Adjustment: Select "not seasonally adjusted" and/or "seasonally adjusted" data series by clicking the check box next to the desired seasonal adjustment option(s).
For STEP or Screen #5
Add To Your Selection: Once a Data Type, Industry and Seasonal Adjustment have been selected, the Add To Your Selection button becomes active. Click to list the defined data series in the "Your Selections" box; multiple selections can be added in this manner. Click the "Get Data" button to retrieve all the selected data series with one command.
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This information is provided to subscribers, friends, faculty, students and alumni of the School of Industrial & Labor Relations (ILR). It is a service of the Institute for Workplace Studies (IWS) in New York City. Stuart Basefsky is responsible for the selection of the contents which is intended to keep researchers, companies, workers, and governments aware of the latest information related to ILR disciplines as it becomes available for the purposes of research, understanding and debate. The content does not reflect the opinions or positions of Cornell University, the School of Industrial & Labor Relations, or that of Mr. Basefsky and should not be construed as such. The service is unique in that it provides the original source documentation, via links, behind the news and research of the day. Use of the information provided is unrestricted. However, it is requested that users acknowledge that the information was found via the IWS Documented News Service.
Stuart Basefsky
Director, IWS News Bureau
Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell/ILR School
16 E. 34th Street, 4th Floor
New York, NY 10016
Telephone: (607) 255-2703
Fax: (607) 255-9641
E-mail: smb6@cornell.edu
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_______________________________
Institute for Workplace Studies----------------- Professor Samuel B. Bacharach
School of Industrial & Labor Relations-------- Director, Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell University
16 East 34th Street, 4th floor---------------------- Stuart Basefsky
New York, NY 10016 -------------------------------Director, IWS News Bureau
________________________________________________________________________
BLS
LABSTAT Database
http://data.bls.gov/PDQ/outside.jsp?survey=ce
This system lets public users query the BLS databases for specific data series of interest. For each survey and program, select the desired variables in the order listed. As selections are made, the remaining options will be immediately updated to reflect only those alternatives which remain valid. Once the series are defined, click the Get Data button to retrieve the data. Data for the most recent ten years will be displayed in an HTML table format. If a different time period or format is desired, click on the Reformat Data button for options on refining the data retrieval results.
GRAPHIC output is now available.
For STEP or Screen # 1
Select One or More Data Types: Click on the Data Type(s) of interest to select. The Super Sectors and Industries available will appear in the respective windows.
For STEP or Screen #2
Select One or More Super Sectors: Click on the Super Sector of interest to select. The Industries available will appear in the respective windows.
For STEP or Screen #3
Select one or more Industries: Click on the Industry(ies) of interest to select.
For STEP or Screen #4
Select Seasonal Adjustment: Select "not seasonally adjusted" and/or "seasonally adjusted" data series by clicking the check box next to the desired seasonal adjustment option(s).
For STEP or Screen #5
Add To Your Selection: Once a Data Type, Industry and Seasonal Adjustment have been selected, the Add To Your Selection button becomes active. Click to list the defined data series in the "Your Selections" box; multiple selections can be added in this manner. Click the "Get Data" button to retrieve all the selected data series with one command.
______________________________
This information is provided to subscribers, friends, faculty, students and alumni of the School of Industrial & Labor Relations (ILR). It is a service of the Institute for Workplace Studies (IWS) in New York City. Stuart Basefsky is responsible for the selection of the contents which is intended to keep researchers, companies, workers, and governments aware of the latest information related to ILR disciplines as it becomes available for the purposes of research, understanding and debate. The content does not reflect the opinions or positions of Cornell University, the School of Industrial & Labor Relations, or that of Mr. Basefsky and should not be construed as such. The service is unique in that it provides the original source documentation, via links, behind the news and research of the day. Use of the information provided is unrestricted. However, it is requested that users acknowledge that the information was found via the IWS Documented News Service.
Stuart Basefsky
Director, IWS News Bureau
Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell/ILR School
16 E. 34th Street, 4th Floor
New York, NY 10016
Telephone: (607) 255-2703
Fax: (607) 255-9641
E-mail: smb6@cornell.edu
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