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| percentage of civillian labor force that is unemployed |
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| Bureau of Labor Statistics |
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| agency in charge of employment numbers |
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| Current Population Survey |
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| this is a way to estimate the unemployment rate in the U.S. |
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| splitting the sample into two halves and seeing how well they agree |
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| what does PSU stands for? |
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| what is the unit in PSU consist of? |
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| what does USU stands for? |
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| how many units does USU contains? |
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| whwat are being selected at random at second stage of the survey? |
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| USU and every person 16+ ages are added to sample |
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| which sample has more information when size is consider to be the same for both cluster sample and simple sample? |
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| what is the purpose of having a Current Population Survey sample? |
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| to compute a standard error properly |
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