Yellow flags from the November jobs report
…revised lower for 2024. That’s because the QCEW, which is not a sample but an actual census of about 95% of all firms, and to which the jobs survey is…
…revised lower for 2024. That’s because the QCEW, which is not a sample but an actual census of about 95% of all firms, and to which the jobs survey is…
…from the Bureau of Labor Statistics Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages program. Private wages and salaries are now estimated to have increased $65.0 billion in the second quarter, a…
…full census of all employment, showed a gain of only 0.8% for the entire 12 month period, vs. a gain of 1.6% for the official nonfarm payrolls report. One drawback…
…among those 65 and older had fallen from almost 30 percent in the mid-1960s to half that level. In 2022, it was 10.9 percent, according to the Census Bureau, slightly…
…were present nearly 30 years ago when my colleague William Whitford and I used U.S. Census Bureau data to show that Black taxpayers paid more federal taxes than white taxpayers…
…commissions, bonuses, and severance pay. 2. In order to match Census methodologies, EPI has moved to using Chained CPI-U for inflation-adjustment; therefore, earnings levels are not directly comparable to earlier reports….
…the U.S. census the median household income in the United States was just over $80,000 a year in 2023. Half of all Americans earn less than that. No wonder the…
…61% in April 2023. I believe it. What is the homeownership rate in the United States? USAFacts According to the Census Bureau, understanding homeownership rates can help determine if people’s…
…competing supermarkets. Now nearly half of North Dakota’s rural residents live in a food desert. (The USDA defines a food desert as a low-income census tract where the nearest grocery store is…
…range from Revolutionary War pension records to the field notes of Charles Mason of the Mason-Dixon Line to immigration documents from the 1890s to Japanese evacuation records to the 1950 Census. “We create missions where we ask…