Series 52: Non-farm Payroll

Taken from our MSRB Municipal Securities Representative Qualification Examination

Definition of the term Non-farm Payroll...

a monthly statistic, derived from two surveys, that is used by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The first survey calculates the total number of hours worked and wages of all non-agricultural employees in the U.S; the second examines the number of unemployed workers in each household.

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