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National QWI

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Document Date: 30 January 2015

Codebook prepared by: Cornell NSF-Census Research Network

Citation

Please cite this codebook as:
Comprehensive Extensible Data Documentation and Access Repository. Codebook for the National QWI [Codebook file]. Cornell Institute for Social and Economic Research and Labor Dynamics Institute [distributor]. Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 2013

National Quarterly Workforce Indicators

Data prepared by:

Principal Investigator(s): Cornell University. Labor Dynamics Institute.

Data Distributed by:

Cornell University
http://www2.vrdc.cornell.edu/news/data/qwi-national-data/

Citation

Please cite this dataset as:
John M. Abowd and Lars Vilhuber, "National Quarterly Workforce Indicators, r2254," Cornell University, Labor Dynamics Institute [distributor], Ithaca, NY, USA, [Computer file], 2012

Abstract

The Quarterly Workforce Indicators are local labor market data produced and released every quarter by the United States Census Bureau. Unlike any other local labor market series produced in the U.S. or the rest of the world, the QWI measure employment flows for workers (accession and separations), jobs (creations and destructions) and earnings for demographic subgroups (age and sex), econ ... more

Terms of Use

Access Levels

releasable

Elements flaged with this access level can be released

restricted

Elements flaged with this access level cannot be released

Access Permission Requirements

The National QWI are constructed using only public-use data. No confidential data was used. The U.S. Census Bureau was not involved in the data creation process other than through their provision of the Quarterly Workforce Indicators.

Citation Requirements

Please use the following language in published work that make use of this dataset: "The creation of the National QWI by John M. Abowd and Lars Vilhuber was made possible through NSF Grants #0922005 and #0922494. Access to the National QWI was made possible through NSF Grant #0922005 and #1131848." Please also cite Abowd and Vilhuber (2012) and use the bibliographic citation for the dataset provided in this document.

Disclaimer

The National Quarterly Workforce Indicators dataset is a research product, not an official U.S. Census Bureau product.

Contact

For questions regarding this data collection, please contact: ldi@cornell.edu

Additional Information

Methodology

Imputation and aggregation

Sources

  1. Quarterly Workforce Indicators http://lehd.ces.census.gov/data/

Related Publications

  1. The home page of the National QWI can be found at http://www2.vrdc.cornell.edu/news/data/qwi-national-data/.
  2. John M. Abowd and Lars Vilhuber, "National estimates of gross employment and job flows from the Quarterly Workforce Indicators with demographic and industry detail," Journal of Econometrics, vol. 161, iss. 1, pp. 82-99, 2011. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jeconom.2010.09.008.
  3. John M. Abowd and Lars Vilhuber, "National estimates of gross employment and job flows from the Quarterly Workforce Indicators with demographic and industry detail (with color graphs)," Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau, Working Papers 10-11, 2010. http://ideas.repec.org/p/cen/wpaper/10-11.html

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