Methodology and Documentation
Methodology Overview
Sampling and Weighting
Weighting
Data Collection
Data Collection Description
Panel 1 Questionnaire
Panel 2 Questionnaire
Panel 3 Questionnaire
Panel 4 Questionnaire
Interviewers
Basic CPS Interviewers Manual
Self-Study Excercises
Interviewing Instructions
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)
Data Quality
Source and Accuracy Statement
Making Estimates
Producing Summary Statistics
Estimating Sampling Errors
Race and Ethnicity Page
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Last revised: September 29, 1997
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