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Local Employment Dynamics Overview : Local Employment Dynamics Overview
Dorothy J. Paugh
Marketing Services Office
U.S. Census Bureau
Potential Uses of Integrated Data : Potential Uses of Integrated Data Workforce development
Economic development
Transportation planning
Emergency preparedness
Labor market analysis
Research on aging
Program evaluation
45 State Partners in LED : 45 State Partners in LED
Local Employment Dynamics : Local Employment Dynamics A voluntary partnership between the states and the Census Bureau
States supply quarterly worker and business wage records
Census Bureau merges the state records with other data to produce new data and products about jobs, workers, industries and your local economy
LED Partnership : LED Partnership Local Employment Dynamics (LED)
45 state partners, including DC
1 state in the approval process - OH
5 states yet to join - CT, MA, NE, NH, SD
Quarterly Workforce Indicators (QWI) production
37 states under Regular Production
7 states under Experimental Production
1 state shipping data for processing
On The Map
17 states in version 1, completed December 2006
Up to 44 states in version 2, phased release through September 2007
Slide6 : Local Employment Dynamics merges multiple data snapshots into informative movies about the U.S. society and economy
Slide7 : Use existing data to link multiple sources
Create new data and products
Reduce cost and respondent burden
Make data available while protecting confidentiality New data and products The Concept – Data Integration LEHD Led to LED
Local Employment Dynamics : Local Employment Dynamics Local
State, county, sub-county, workforce investment areas
Employment
Demographics (age and sex)
Industry
Earnings
Dynamics
Time, quarterly (as far back as 1990)
Job gains, losses and flows
Hires, turnover and separations
Slide9 : www.census.gov Next to Business & Industry
Click on Local Employment Dynamic
Then click on QuickLinks to:
OnTheMap, QWI Online,Industry Focus
Or click on
Data Tools
Slide10 : Local Employment Dynamics’ Tools and Features http://lehd.did.census.gov
Quarterly Workforce Indicators : Quarterly Workforce Indicators 29 QWI indicators:
Employment
Earnings
Job creation
Job destruction
Turnover
Analyzed by
Geography, industry, gender, age, and time
QWI Online – Flagship Product : QWI Online – Flagship Product 2-, 3-, and 4-digit NAICS code 8 age categories Updates instantaneously Most recent data
Slide13 : Key Features of Industry Focus Ranking and multiple indicator selection State, county, Workforce Investment Areas (WIA), metro areas
Slide14 : Industry Focus provides… …easy, intuitive selection criteria and economic indicators for your geography, work force, and industry. Click on industry to see workforce characteristics.
OnTheMap In Action : OnTheMap In Action Emergency management
Tornados/Hurricanes/Dams
Daytime population estimates
Military base realignment and closure
Economic Planning
Where is the labor supply located?
Transportation planning and analysis
Between which areas do workers commute?
Infrastructure--bridge project
Interstate commuting
Before/after measures
Florida Example: Assessing Recent Tornado Impact : Florida Example: Assessing Recent Tornado Impact
Illinois-Missouri Example: Impact of Potential Plant Layoffs : Illinois-Missouri Example: Impact of Potential Plant Layoffs
Slide18 : Missouri Example: Where Tornado-Zone Residents Go to Work
Illinois Example:BRAC Consolidation and Recruitment : Illinois Example: BRAC Consolidation and Recruitment
Pennsylvania Example: Aging Workforce by Industry : Pennsylvania Example: Aging Workforce by Industry
Missouri and Illinois Example: Bridge Project in St. Louis : Missouri and Illinois Example: Bridge Project in St. Louis
Slide22 : OnTheMap v.1 LEHD’s online dynamic mapping tool 17 states online
Completed 12/2006 Where do workers live?
Where do people work?
Companion reports on age, earnings, and industry
First synthetic data product User-defined areas
Block is base unit for display; block group is base unit for report
Modular geographic layers such as community colleges and zip codes
Three Types of Reports : Three Types of Reports Shed report shows where people live by city and county.
Profile report shows workers’ age and wage ranges by industry
QWI shows 10 Quarterly Workforce Indicators.
The text box allows you to name your report.
Reports can be downloaded.
Limitations to Keep in Mind : Limitations to Keep in Mind Not yet national in scope.
Does not include military, self-employed or federal workers.
Data in OnTheMap refreshed annually, Industry Focus & QWI Online quarterly. Not all states supply data at the same rate.
OnTheMap reports on top five city,county, or unincorporated areas; Version 2 will show top 10.
OnTheMap can only cross state borders between IL and MO. Version 2 will show cross-state data for all.
Slide25 : On The Map v.2 LEHD’s ENHANCED dynamic mapping tool 3 states online
Released 4/15/07
Phased roll out through 9/30/07 Up to 44 LED partner states
Add 2004 data to 2002-2003 data
Cross-state patterns for all states
Enhanced multi-year reports
Additional geographical layers
LED Steering Committee 2007 Action Plan : LED Steering Committee 2007 Action Plan Taking the program national
Enhancing data quality
Providing training
Building stability and user base
Reaching covenant for innovation
Slide27 : Want to Learn More? Try Our e-learning Tools!
Slide28 : HotReport Writer — Report Writing Tool (DataFerrett) — Builds web pages and reports without requiring a programmer
Creates reports by dragging and dropping DataFerrett graphics, maps, and tables into web pages
Slide29 : Elements of HotReports TABLES MAPS DYNAMICALLY UPDATED TEXT CHARTS/GRAPHS
Slide30 : Community Economic Development HotReport
Slide31 : Contact Us
Marketing and Training:
Dorothy.J.Paugh@census.gov
General Comments/Suggestions
did.local.employment.dynamics@census.gov
Website
http://www.census.gov (Local Employment Dynamics)
http://lehd.did.census.gov
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