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Bureau of Labor Statistics

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Bureau of Labor Statistics

Summary

Bureau of Labor Statistics is an United States federal agency[1]. It draws 1,147 Wikipedia views per month (united_states_federal_agency category, ranking #27 of 137).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bureau of Labor Statistics is in the country of United States[3].
  • Bureau of Labor Statistics's instance of is recorded as United States federal agency[4].
  • Bureau of Labor Statistics's instance of is recorded as statistical service[5].
  • Bureau of Labor Statistics's headquarters location is recorded as Postal Square Building[6].
  • Bureau of Labor Statistics's Commons category is recorded as Bureau of Labor Statistics[7].
  • January 1, 1884 marks the founding of Bureau of Labor Statistics[8].
  • Bureau of Labor Statistics's parent organization or unit is recorded as United States Department of Labor[9].
  • Bureau of Labor Statistics's official website is recorded as http://www.bls.gov/[10].
  • Bureau of Labor Statistics's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bureau of Labor Statistics[11].
  • Bureau of Labor Statistics's Commons gallery is recorded as Bureau of Labor Statistics[12].
  • Bureau of Labor Statistics's described at URL is recorded as https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/labor-statistics-bureau[13].
  • Bureau of Labor Statistics's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as United States[14].
  • Bureau of Labor Statistics's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+2500'}[15].
  • Bureau of Labor Statistics's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[16].
  • Bureau of Labor Statistics's position held by head of the organization is recorded as Commissioner of Labor Statistics[17].
  • Bureau of Labor Statistics's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+68216'}[18].
  • Bureau of Labor Statistics's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+63519'}[19].
  • Bureau of Labor Statistics's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+74887'}[20].
  • Bureau of Labor Statistics's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+86415'}[21].

Body

Founding

January 1, 1884 marks the founding of Bureau of Labor Statistics[8].

Operations

Bureau of Labor Statistics's headquarters location is recorded as Postal Square Building[6]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as United States Department of Labor[9].

Why It Matters

Bureau of Labor Statistics draws 1,147 Wikipedia views per month (united_states_federal_agency category, ranking #27 of 137).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

Works attributed to it include Occupational Outlook Handbook[24], a website[25].

Related Entities

George Bernard Dantzig United States

References

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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