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To: Oral Roberts who wrote (25729)	2/7/2003 10:23:56 AM
From: Bid Buster	Respond to of 57110

2000 census data throwing it out of whack.. bls.gov Page 5 says it all Revisions to Household Survey Data \| \| \| \| Several major changes affect the Current Population Survey \| \| (household) data being released today. These include the use of \| \| new population controls that reflect Census 2000 results and new \| \| information about net migration, the use of new questions about \| \| race and Hispanic ethnicity, the introduction of new industry and \| \| occupational classifications, improvements in seasonal adjustment \| \| procedures, and the annual update of seasonal adjustment factors. \| \| For all data series, these changes affect the comparability of the \| \| January 2003 estimates with those for earlier months. Additional \| \| information is provided beginning on page 5. \| --------------------------------------------------------------------