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a1cd628 | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 | The following Employment Cost Index files are on the BLS internet in the subdirectory
pub/time.series/ec:
contact.doc - Contacts for BLS surveys
ec.compensation - Comp_code mapping file
ec.data.0.Current- Employment Cost Index data for current year
ec.data.1.AllData- All Employment Cost Index data
ec.doc - General information
ec.group - Group_code mapping file
ec.ownership - Ownership_code mapping file
ec.period - Period_code mapping file
ec.periodicity - Periodicity_code mapping file
ec.series - All series and their beginning dates
Both of the above data files (ec.data.0.Current & ec.data.1.AllData) have the following
format:
series_id period
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ECU12803Q 1993 Q01 0.3
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year value
The series_id can be broken down into:
Series ownership_code
| comp_code |
| | |
-- - -
EC U 1 280 3 Q
- - -
| | |
| group_code |
seasonal periodicity_code
CODE DEFINITIONS
Series: EC - Employment Cost Index
seasonal: U - unadjusted data
S - seasonally adjusted data
comp_code: 1 - Total Compensation
2 - Wages and salaries
3 - Benefits
group_code: Industry, occupation classification codes
see pub/time.series/ec/ec.group for a detailed
explanation of all group codes.
ownership_code: 1 - Civilian
2 - Private
3 - State and Local government
periodicity_code: I - Index
Q - 3 month percent change
A - 12 month percent change
period: Q01 - 1st Quarter
Q02 - 2nd Quarter
Q03 - 3rd Quarter
Q04 - 4th Quarter
Q05 - Annual Average (NOT USED)
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