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Locality of origin indexes

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U. S. Import price indexes based on country or region, rather than product type.

Self-employed persons

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Those persons who work for profit or fees in their own business, profession, trade, or farm. Only the unincorporated self-employed are included in the self-employed category.

This term is used to describe data series that have not been subjected to the seasonal adjustment process. In other words, the effects of regular or seasonal patterns have not been removed from these ...

Average hours per day

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This term refers to the average number of hours spent in a 24-hour day (between 4 a. M. On the diary day and 4 a. M. On the interview day) doing a specified activity.

Unemployment rate

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The unemployment rate represents the number unemployed as a percent of the labour force.

Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system

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This system is being adopted by Federal statistical agencies to classify workers into occupational categories for the purpose of collecting, calculating, or disseminating data. All workers are ...

Nonlabor payments

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These payments include profits, consumption of fixed capital, taxes on production and imports less subsidies, net interest and miscellaneous payments, business current transfer payments, rental ...