The 2026 September BMS data are now available via IPUMS CPS. October 2025 BMS data were not collected during the U.S. federal government shutdown.
Codes
This is a 5-digit numeric variable.
Description
Income from unemployment compensation, 2019-2026
Universe
- Those who received state or federal unemployment compensation or supplemental unemployment benefits or union unemployment or strike benefits.
- Those who received state or federal unemployment compensation (incsuc=1) or supplemental unemployment benefits (incsu2=1) or union unemployment or strike benefits (incsu3=1).
Availability
| Years | Jan | Feb | ASEC | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 – 2026 | - | - | X | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
