Current Population Survey (CPS) Basic Demographics

OMB 0607-0049

The CPS demographic data include age, marital status, sex, Armed Forces status, education, race, Hispanic origin, and country of birth. The data are used for subject specific (labor-force and supplement) analytic research, for internal analytic research, for evaluating other surveys, and for selecting other survey samples.

The latest form for Current Population Survey (CPS) Basic Demographics expires 2021-10-31 and can be found here.

Latest Forms, Documents, and Supporting Material

Document Name
Form Att B-1 - CPS Fron Current Population Survey Basic (2024) Form
Att B-3 - CPS Back Items (2018).docx Supplementary Document
Att B-1 - CPS Front Items (2018).docx Supplementary Document
Att B-2 - CPS Demographic Items (2018).docx Supplementary Document
Att B-4 - CPS Weather Event Items (as needed).docx Supplementary Document
Att C - Supplements for 2024 and 2025.docx Supplementary Document
Att F - Statutes Authorizing the Collection.docx Supplementary Document
Basic CPS Demographics_SupportingStatementA_050624.docx Supporting Statement A
Basic CPS Demographics_SPD15 Implementation_053024.docx Supplementary Document
Att E-2 CPS-692 (4-10) The Monthly Flow of CPS Data.pdf Supplementary Document
Att E-3 BC-1428(SP)Rev.pdf Supplementary Document
Att E-3 BC-1428(English)Rev.pdf Supplementary Document
Att E-1 BC1433 Factsheet (SP).pdf Supplementary Document
Att E-1 BC1433 Factsheet.pdf Supplementary Document
Att D-3 0906-266 Thank You Card (3-2018).pdf Supplementary Document
Att D-2 CPS 264 (MIS-5).pdf Supplementary Document
Att D-1 CPS 263 (MIS-1).pdf Supplementary Document
Att A - Overview of CPS Sample Design and Methodology.pdf Supplementary Document
Basic CPS Demographics_SupportingStatementB_042924.docx Supporting Statement B
Current Population Survey Basic (2024) Form

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201809-0607-005 Approved with change	Revision of a currently approved collection	2018-09-21
201805-0607-007 Improperly submitted and continue	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2018-06-05
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201404-0607-001 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2014-05-22
201209-0607-001 Approved with change	Revision of a currently approved collection	2012-09-26
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201102-0607-004 Approved without change	Revision of a currently approved collection	2011-03-15
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200509-0607-003 Approved without change	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2005-09-22
200504-0607-003 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2005-04-13
200206-0607-001 Approved with change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2002-06-04
199905-0607-003 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	1999-05-19
199608-0607-001 Approved without change	Revision of a currently approved collection	1996-08-01
199309-0607-001 Approved without change	Revision of a currently approved collection	1993-09-29
199105-0607-007 Approved without change	New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	1991-05-31
198808-0607-008 Approved without change	Revision of a currently approved collection	1988-08-24
198707-0607-004 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	1987-07-27
198703-0607-001 Approved without change	Revision of a currently approved collection	1987-03-04
198606-0607-011 Approved without change	Revision of a currently approved collection	1986-06-20
198602-0607-006 Approved with change	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	1986-02-21
198307-0607-004 Approved without change	Revision of a currently approved collection	1983-07-07
198209-0607-004 Approved without change	Revision of a currently approved collection	1982-09-14
198203-0607-001 Approved without change	Revision of a currently approved collection	1982-03-03
198107-0607-047 Approved with change	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	1981-07-28
197906-0607-009 Approved without change	Revision of a currently approved collection	1979-06-29
197806-0607-006 Approved without change	Revision of a currently approved collection	1978-06-23
197709-0607-011 Approved without change	Reinstatement with change of a previously approved collection	1977-09-23
197607-0607-020 Approved with change	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	1976-07-08
197601-0607-001 Approved without change	Revision of a currently approved collection	1976-01-19
197512-0607-004 Approved without change	Revision of a currently approved collection	1975-12-17

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Current Population Survey (CPS) Basic Demographics

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