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Show Census Bureau to collect data on employment and unemployment .... . .. .. . i . .. , ... t. , . ... , The Census' Bureau will collect data on employment rand unemployment from area residents the week of June 18-24, according to William F. Adams, director of " the bureau's Denver regional office. The local data will contribute to June's national labor force picture to be released July 7 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The data for : April 1989 showed a national civilian unemployment rate of 5.3 percent. This means that 6 .5 million - workers out of a labor force of ' 123.6 million did not have jobs. " Information supplied by in- dividuals to the Census Bureau is kept confidential by law. Only statistical totals are published. The charts representing the kind of information that comes Cram the Current Population Survey, show bow the labor force participation of women has progressively increased in the last few decades. |