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Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics (LEHD)

Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics (LEHD). National Infrastructure for Community Statistics January Learning Phase Workshop: Federal Organizations January 6, 2005 Washington, DC Jeremy Wu Program Manager. Topics. The LEHD Concept Background Confidentiality Protection

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Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics (LEHD)

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  1. Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics(LEHD) National Infrastructure for Community Statistics January Learning Phase Workshop: Federal Organizations January 6, 2005 Washington, DC Jeremy Wu Program Manager

  2. Topics • The LEHD Concept • Background • Confidentiality Protection • Local Employment Dynamics (LED) • The LEHD web sites • Additional Products and Plans • Contact Information

  3. The LEHD Concept Surveys Administrative Records Censuses Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics Program (LEHD) Local Immigration Dynamics Local Employment Dynamics Local Transportation Dynamics

  4. Background • Started in 1998 • Seed funding by the National Science, Sloan, and other Foundations, as well as the Census Bureau • Three senior research fellows: • John Abowd, Cornell University • John Haltiwanger, University of Maryland • Julia Lane, Urban Institute

  5. Workforce Info Boards Where are the jobs? How to match workers to jobs? Where are the high growth industries Economic Development Agencies What are the high growth industries? Employers Where are the workers? What is the pay? What are the turnover/retention rates? Transportation From where do workers come? To where do workers go? Background – Need for Local Data

  6. Small geographical areas Demographic sub-groups Dynamic, not static, measures of activities Timely delivery and use Can be compared with other areas Has history to compare over time Background – Desired Features

  7. Confidentiality Protection • Anonymized data • Approved Projects only • Statistical Purposes only • Title 13 ($250,000 fine/5 years in prison) • Disclosure review • Firewall within firewall within firewall • Data suppression/noise introduction

  8. Local Employment Dynamics • A voluntary Federal-State partnership with state • Labor Market Information agencies • State supplies quarterly worker unemployment • insurance wage records and ES-202 business • establishment records to the Census Bureau • The Census Bureau merges the records with other • data to produce Quarterly Workforce Indicators • (QWI) and returns improved records to the states

  9. Current New Jobs Total payrollGross job gainGross job lossNet jobsNew hiresRecalls Layoffs/quits Individual earnings Current New JobsTotal payroll National State County Sub-county Workforce investment area National State County New Male Female Age categories 14-18 19-21 22-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65+ ImmigrantNative born New Current Current Workplace Residence Workplace None Clients Questions Businesses Economic development agencies Chambers of commerce Federal, state and local agencies Where are the workers? How much are they paid? Workforce Investment Boards Chambers of commerce School career counselors Job search professionals Businesses Federal, state, and local agencies Indicators Geography Where are the jobs? How much do they pay? Who needs training? Demography Location How can workers get to their jobs? Where should a business locate? Businesses Transportation planners Federal, state and local agencies

  10. Local Employment Dynamics • Local – State, county, sub-county, workforce investment areas • Employment – Demographics (age and gender) – Industry (NAICS/SIC codes) – Earnings • Dynamics – Time, quarterly from as far back as 1990 – Job gains, losses and flows – Hires, recalls, accessions and separations

  11. Current State of LED • 37 states have signed Memorandum of Understanding • 30 states are shipping data • 22 states have QWI posted on web • 8 states have expressed interest to join and are in various stages of reaching agreement

  12. LEHD Partner States

  13. QWI Production Flowchart

  14. The LEHD Web Site • http://lehd.dsd.census.gov

  15. Online Products and Applications • QWI Online • Local Workforce • Top Industries • On The Map (under development)

  16. Mapping Prototype: Where Do Workers Living In Roseville, MN Go To Work?

  17. Contact Information • Jeremy Wu, Ph. D. • Jeremy.S.Wu@census.gov • (301)-763-8303 • (301)-457-8430 (fax) • Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics Program • Room 2138/3 • 4700 Silver Hill Road • Suitland, MD 20746 • http://lehd.dsd.census.gov

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