Counting the counters: Effects of Census 2000 on employment

Monthly Labor Review

Volumn 123, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 24-29

  Kelter, Laura A ^a  

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EID: 0039107496     PISSN: 00981818     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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1. The island areas include the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
2. See Census 2000 Home Page, on the Internet at http:// www.census.gov/dmd/www/2khome.htm, accessed February 2000. The Census 2000 Home Page is part of the official Bureau of the Census website at http://www.census.gov.
3. Universe counts for Federal workers are provided to the CES survey by the United States Office of Personnel Management, Office of Workforce Information. The data reflect the number of temporary decennial census workers receiving at least one paycheck during the reference month. For the purpose of this article, the series, "Federal Government, excluding Postal Service," is used for Federal workers.
4. Census 2000 Home Page, on the Internet at http:// www.census.gov/dmd/www/2khome.htm, accessed February 2000.
5. A peak is reached in the month in which the employment trend changes from positive to negative. For example, during the 1990 census, employment in the series continued to expand through its peak level in May before declining in June.