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December 2025 monthly data are now available via IPUMS CPS. Note that October data were not collected during the U.S. federal government shutdown.
CWLENCCN
Length of employment for company that contracts out (number)
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This is a 4-digit numeric variable.

Description

CWLENCCN indicates the duration of employment associated with the time unit (CWLENCCU).

This variable is part of the Contingent Work Supplement.

Comparability

In each sample there are a small number of cases that are classed as "in universe" despite not meeting universe requirements. The number of cases in each sample is as follows:
1995: 8
1997: 13
1999: 10
2001: 8
2005: 8

Universe

  • 1995-1999: Civilians age 16+ who were employed, but not self-employed, and worked for a company that contracts out the respondent or their services in the past week; who provided a length of time for their current employment.
  • 2001-2005: Civilians in month-in-sample 1-3 or 5-7 age 16+ who were employed, but not self-employed, and worked for a company that contracts out the respondent or their services in the past week; who provided a length of time for their current employment.
  • 2017: Civilians age 16+ who were employed, but not self-employed, and worked for a company that contracts out the respondent or their services in the past week; who provided a length of time for their current employment.

Availability

Years Jan Feb ASEC Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
1995 - X - - - - - - - - - -
1997 - X - - - - - - - - - -
1999 - X - - - - - - - - - -
2001 - X - - - - - - - - - -
2005 - X - - - - - - - - - -
2017 - - - - X - - - - - - -

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