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BLS Age Groups are groupings of individuals' ages into groupings used by the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics in their reporting of demographics in labor force statistics.
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| Calculated using case statement and following transformationː ROUND(CAST(TIMESTAMPDIFF(SQL_TSI_DAY,"CSU Person"."Birth Date", "CSU Snapshot Day"."Snapshot Calendar Date") AS REAL)/365,0) | |||||||||
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BLS Age Groups are calculated by taking the difference between an individual's birth date and the snapshot calendar date, dividing by 365 days to get the age in years, and rounding.
Examples
Examples of BLS Age Group include:
- 16 to 19
- 20 to 24
- 25 to 34
- 35 to 44
- 45 to 54
- 55 to 64
- 65 years and over