Displaced Workers - 1996 Methodology and Documentation
Methodology Overview
Sampling and Weighting
Sampling
Weighting
Data Collection
Data Collection Description
Questionnaire
Interviewers
Reviewing and Revising the Data (Same as Basic)
Description
Imputation of Unreported Data Items
Industry Classification
Occupation Classification
Topcoding of Usual Hourly Earnings
Geographic Coding: World Countries
Geographic Coding: Metro Areas (Since September 1995)
Making Estimates
Producing Summary Statistics
Estimating Sampling Errors
Source and Accuracy Statement
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Last revised: March 04, 1997
URL: http://www.bls.census.gov/cps/dispwkr/1996/smethdoc.htm
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