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The worth of monetary transactions is also difficult to measure. While there is a price, wage, or other kind of transaction that can be recorded at a precise price, the worth of the amount must be interpreted.

lets you pretty much identify any job you want - in any location (in the United States) you want - and tells you the base pay for that occupation. The application is very accessible to English Language Learners.

By using its "Salary Wizard," you can find the salaries for many different occupations in different regions of the country. It's an excellent way for students to research the pay for various jobs. It's pretty accessible, though it might take a minute or two of teacher explanation to Intermediate English Language Learners.

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"We founded Supporting Evidence with the goal of collecting data from reliable sources, comparing and combining it in a variety of ways and publishing understandable charts that inform and entertain our visitors."

"Browse local data from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey, based on samples from 2005 to 2009. Because these figures are based on samples, they are subject to a margin of error, particularly in places with a low population, and are best regarded as estimates. "

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