☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to news • 3 months agoThe U.S. economy added 818,000 fewer jobs from March 2023 to March 2024 than initially reported, according to the BLS revision. That's 30% less than the 2.9 million reported.external-linkmessage-square11 fedilinkarrow-up193cross-posted to: us_news@lemmygrad.mlusa@lemmy.ml
arrow-up193external-linkThe U.S. economy added 818,000 fewer jobs from March 2023 to March 2024 than initially reported, according to the BLS revision. That's 30% less than the 2.9 million reported.☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to news • 3 months agomessage-square11 Commentsfedilinkcross-posted to: us_news@lemmygrad.mlusa@lemmy.ml
minus-squareZoomeristLeninist [comrade/them, she/her]Mhexbear30·3 months agoim no statistician, but im p sure that deviation is not due to random error link
minus-squarePKMKII [none/use name]hexbear19·3 months agoMy hunch is, they’re prioritizing collection/analysis/reporting of new hiring information, while firing data gets backburnered. So it’s not until the audit way down the line that they go “oopsies, we over reported by 30%.” link
im no statistician, but im p sure that deviation is not due to random error
My hunch is, they’re prioritizing collection/analysis/reporting of new hiring information, while firing data gets backburnered. So it’s not until the audit way down the line that they go “oopsies, we over reported by 30%.”
p95 sure?