Are BLS Statistics Accurate?

Are BLS Statistics Accurate? Are BLS statistics accurate? Gold-standard data: BLS data are accurate, objective, relevant, timely, and accessible. See the Information Quality Guidelines for more information. How accurate are BLS projections? Overall, the BLS projections captured 25.6 percent—using an R2 measure—of the variation in occupations’ actual growth rates. Where do statistics from the BLS