household

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But it gave the BLS credit for taking steps to help mitigate this risk by developing an online response method for the household survey, which informs the unemployment rate.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Thompson’s career in music has been at turns fulfilling and frustrating; if there were justice in the world, he would be a household name.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit has been placed on a waiting list for a lung transplant, the country's royal household has said.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

A simple, flat 1% nationwide tax on household wealth would generate $1.75 trillion in annual tax revenue, based on current numbers.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Among them was the talented seamstress Gracy, who had nursed Sarah’s children and been elevated to a supervisor of other household members.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis