Average Weekly Hours of Production and Nonsupervisory Employees, Other Services
CES8000000007 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
31.10
Year-over-Year Change
-0.64%
Date Range
1/1/1964 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Tracks average weekly work hours for production and nonsupervisory employees in service sectors. Provides critical insights into labor productivity and economic health.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
Measures typical work hours for non-management employees in service industries. Indicates workforce engagement and potential economic trends.
Methodology
Calculated through comprehensive establishment surveys tracking employee work hours.
Historical Context
Important indicator for labor market conditions and service sector productivity.
Key Facts
- Reflects service sector work patterns
- Indicates economic activity levels
- Tracks employee work time trends
FAQs
Q: What does this series measure?
A: Average weekly work hours for non-management employees in service industries. Indicates labor productivity.
Q: Why are service sector work hours important?
A: Reflects economic health, productivity levels, and potential workforce changes in critical economic sectors.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: Monthly updates provide current insights into service sector employment patterns.
Q: What industries are included?
A: Covers various service sectors beyond traditional manufacturing, including professional and personal services.
Q: Can this data predict economic trends?
A: Provides early indicators of economic activity and potential workforce shifts in service industries.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Average Weekly Hours of Production and Nonsupervisory Employees, Other Services (CES8000000007), retrieved from FRED.