About the CPS category

CURRENT POPULATION SURVEY DATA FOR SOCIAL, ECONOMIC AND HEALTH RESEARCH

IPUMS CPS harmonizes microdata from the monthly U.S. labor force survey, the Current Population Survey (CPS), covering the period 1962 to the present.

Data include demographic information, rich employment data, program participation and supplemental data on topics such as fertility, tobacco use, volunteer activities, voter registration, computer and internet use, food security, and more.

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