CT Department of Labor, Office of Research - LAUS Substate March 2023
data.ct.gov | Last Updated 24 Apr 2024The Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS) program produces monthly employment, unemployment, and labor force data for Census regions and divisions, States, counties, metropolitan areas, and many cities, by place of residence. The LAUS program is a federal-state cooperative endeavor in which states develop state and sub-state data using concepts, definitions, and technical procedures prescribed by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). A major source of labor force data estimates, the Current Population Survey (CPS) includes a sample of over 1,600 Connecticut households each month regarding the labor force status of their occupants Further information from the CT Department of Labor is available here: https://www1.ctdol.state.ct.us/lmi/LAUS/default.asp
This dataset has the following 7 columns:
| Column Name | API Column Name | Data Type | Sample Values |
|---|---|---|---|
| Method | method | text | 3 7 1 9 view top 100 |
| Area Code | area_code | text | CS0925360000000 CS0957600000000 CT0901150000000 CT0947500000000 CS0961030000000 view top 100 |
| Area Title | area_title | text | Naugatuck borough/town, CT Hartford city/town, CT Milford (consolidated) city/town, CT Derby city/town, CT New Britain city/town, CT view top 100 |
| Data Type | data_type | text | Employment Unemployment Rate Labor Force Unemployment view top 100 |
| Jan 2024 (R) | jan_2024_r_ | number | 4.9 5.2 4.5 4.7 4.8 view top 100 |
| Feb 2024 (R) | feb_2024_r_ | number | 4.4 5.1 4.7 5.0 5.2 view top 100 |
| Mar 2024 (R) | mar_2024_r_ | number | 4.0 3.5 4.2 3.1 3.9 view top 100 |