Labor Market Information Resources Outside of Iowa Workforce Development
FEDERAL RESOURCES | STATEWIDE RESOURCES | OTHER RESOURCES | COVID-19 RELATED DATA RESOURCES
Federal Resources:
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- Business Employment Dynamics (BED)
- Consumer Price Index (CPI)
- Databases, Tables & Calculators by Subject
- Employment & Unemployment – Geographic Guide
- Employment Situation Summary
- Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS) Map
- Occupational Employment Statistics (OES)
- Quarterly Census of Employment & Wages (QCEW)
- Census Bureau
- Affirmative Action Data
- American FactFinder – Statistics from various censuses and surveys
- American Community Survey
- Easy Stats – Selected statistics from the Census and American Community Survey (ACS)
- Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Tabulations
- Income & Poverty Estimates
- Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics (LEHD)
- OnTheMap – Mapping application for identifying where people work and where workers live
- Quarterly Workforce Indicators (QWI) - Industry data by firm characteristics and worker demographics
- LED Extraction Tool – QWI Database accessed via query-based interface
- QWI Explorer - Data analysis and visualization tool
- North American Industry Classification System (NAICS)
- Population Data
- Population Estimates Program (PEP)
- Employment and Training Administration
- WorkforceGPS - Provides workforce information resources and assistance with using LMI to improve employment programs and policies
- National Center for Education Statistics – IPEDS Data Center
- USDA Economic Research Service
Statewide Resources:
- ArcGIS State of Iowa Map Portal – Geospatial data from various state government agencies
- Data.Iowa.Gov – Iowa’s open data portal
- Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA)
- Iowa Leading Indicators Index
- State Data Center of Iowa – Population, housing, business and governmental statistics
- IowaWorks – National Career Readiness Certification (NCRC) information
- Unemployment Rate & High Demand Jobs by Legislative Districts in Iowa
- Labor Force Demographics - American Community Survey data specific to Iowa geographies
Other Resources:
- Census Reporter – Data from the U.S. Census Bureau with a variety of data visualization options
- Cluster Mapping – National and regional industry clusters
- Living Wage Calculator
- mySkills myFuture – Employment and career pathway information
- O*NET OnLine – Detailed occupational information
- STATSIndiana – Statistics by state, county, city, regions, etc.
- Union Membership & Coverage Database
COVID-19 RELATED DATA Resources:
- Bureau of Labor Statistics:
- Census Bureau:
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