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Back to datasetsKey Variables Employment, unemployment, labor force, unemployment rate AI/Tech Tracking Not found Access Details Publicly available via BLS databases and state agencies Notes Official local unemployment rates; model-based estimates for states; handbook method for counties; used in federal program allocations
LAUS
Local Area Unemployment Statistics
Labor outcomesPublicNeither
Visit Dataset- Specific Type
- Geographic data
- Dataset Type
- Cross-sectional
- Institution
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS); State workforce agencies
- Institution Type
- Federal government; State or local government
- Level of Focus
- Geographic area
- Most Granular Level
- County level
- Perspective
- Neither
- Time Coverage
- 1976-present
- Frequency
- Monthly
- Sample Size
- Over 7,500 geographic areas
- Geographic Detail
- County; metro area; state
- Occupational Classification
- Not applicable
- Industrial Classification
- Not applicable
- Other Classification
- Geographic codes (FIPS, MSA, county)
Key Papers
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