Hi! I am interested in understanding who, amongst those indivduals that migrate every year from one state to another, does so while working for the same company, firm or job – and who migrates to a new job. So, I need to know about ‘job tranfers’ as opposed to migration movements presumably to be a…

Unfortunately, the ACS does not have a question that directly identifies the reason a person moved. However, the IPUMS-CPS variable WHYMOVE includes the categories: 04New job or job transfer 05To look for work or lost job 06For easier commute 07Retired 08Other job-related reason As well as non…

Job transfers variable or close variable

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Topic		Replies	Views
WHYMOVE — volatile data CPS	3	81	July 2, 2025
Reason for moving General	2	392	May 4, 2017
MIGSTA1 and WHYMOVE consistency CPS	4	547	September 14, 2019
Scope of migration data USA	1	197	October 26, 2022
Can you determine the states people move from to a certain state? NHGIS	1	550	November 14, 2017

Job transfers variable or close variable

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