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October 2003, Vol. 126, No. 10

Evaluating the BLS labor force projections to 2000

Howard N Fullerton Jr.
Former Senior Demographic Statistician, Office of Occupational Statistics and Employment Projections, Bureau of Labor Statistics.


BLS labor force participation rates were high and census population projections were low, resulting in relatively accurate labor force projections to 2000.

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