bls_search
Search BLS surveys by category and keyword or phrase to identify BLS series IDs.
Parameters
- standard
- bls
query: str
The search word(s). Use semi-colon to separate multiple queries as an & operator.
• Optional: True
query: str
The search word(s). Use semi-colon to separate multiple queries as an & operator.
• Optional: True
category: Literal['cpi', 'pce', 'ppi', 'ip', 'jolts', 'nfp', 'cps', 'lfs', 'wages', 'ec', 'sla', 'bed', 'tu']
Description
The category of BLS survey to search within.
An empty search query will return all series within the category. Options are:
cpi - Consumer Price Index
pce - Personal Consumption Expenditure
ppi - Producer Price Index
ip - Industry Productivity
jolts - Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey
nfp - Nonfarm Payrolls
cps - Current Population Survey
lfs - Labor Force Statistics
wages - Wages
ec - Employer Costs
sla - State and Local Area Employment
bed - Business Employment Dynamics
tu - Time Use
• Optional: False
include_extras: bool
Include additional information in the search results. Extra fields returned are metadata and vary by survey. Fields are undefined strings that typically have names ending with '_code'.
• Default: False
• Optional: True
include_code_map: bool
When True, includes the complete code map for eaçh survey in the category, returned separately as a nested JSON to the extras['results_metadata'] property of the response. Example content is the NAICS industry map for PPI surveys. Each code is a value within the 'symbol' of the time series.
• Default: False
• Optional: True
Returns
results: list[BlsSearch]
Serializable results.
provider: Optional[Literal['bls']]
Provider name.
warnings: Optional[list[Warning_]]
list of warnings.
chart: Optional[Chart]
Chart object.
extra: dict[str, Any]
Extra info.
Data
- standard
- bls
symbol: str
Symbol representing the entity requested in the data.
title: str
The title of the series.
survey_name: str
The name of the survey.
symbol: str
Symbol representing the entity requested in the data.
title: str
The title of the series.
survey_name: str
The name of the survey.