If your research project covers the U.S. labor market, these data sources and metrics should offer valuable insights. While they may not align perfectly with your specific research question, you will likely find strong proxies for your topic.

Look through the list and then identify a possible match between your research question and the data source:

1. Employment and Unemployment (Regional, County, National and Metropolitan Area). Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
2. Unemployment Insurance Claimants. Data source: U.S. Department of Labor.
3. Real Earnings. Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
4. Labor Force Characteristics of Foreign Born Workers. Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
5. Job Opening and Labor Turn Over. Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
6. Employment Situation. Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
7. ADP Employment. Data source: ADP.
8. Productivity and Cost. Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
9. Employment Cost. Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
10. Personal Income and Outlays. Data source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
11. Business Employment Dynamics. Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
12. Employment Characteristics of Families. Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
13. Usual Weekly Earnings of Wages and Salaries of Workers. Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
14. College Enrollment and Work Activity of High School Graduates. Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
15. Number of Jobs, labor market experience (Longitudinal Survey). Data source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.
16. Occupational Employment and Wages. Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
17. State and Local Personal Income and Real Personal Income. Data source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Research.
18. Employment Situation of the Veterans. Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
19. Employer Cost for Employee Compensation. Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
20. Volunteering in the U.S. Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
21. Major Work Stoppages. Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
22. Mass Layoffs. Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
23. Union Members. Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
24. Employee tenure (2014). Data source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.
25. Consumer Expenditure (2013). Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
26. Summer Youth Labor Force. Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
27. Employee Benefits (Private sector). Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
28. Persons with Disabilities Characteristics. Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
29. Employment Projections 2012-2022. Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
30. Income of the 55 and older. Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration.
31. Women in Labor Force (2012). Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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