Security and Public Safety Job Postings on Indeed in Canada
IHLIDXCATPSEPUSA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
93.91
Year-over-Year Change
1.44%
Date Range
11/6/2022 - 8/1/2025
Summary
This trend tracks the number of job postings for security and public safety roles on the Indeed job search platform in Canada. It provides insight into labor demand in this sector and can inform workforce and economic policy decisions.
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
The Security and Public Safety Job Postings on Indeed in Canada index measures the volume of online job postings for roles such as law enforcement, private security, and emergency services in the Canadian labor market. This data can help analyze trends in hiring and labor market conditions for these critical public-sector and private-sector occupations.
Methodology
The data is collected by tracking job postings on the Indeed job search website.
Historical Context
This indicator can inform policy discussions around public safety, workforce development, and economic resilience.
Key Facts
- The index has a base value of 100 set in January 2019.
- Job postings in this sector peaked in mid-2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Postings declined sharply in 2022 amid a broader economic slowdown.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This indicator tracks the volume of online job postings for security and public safety roles such as law enforcement, private security, and emergency services in the Canadian labor market.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data provides insight into labor demand for critical public-sector and private-sector occupations, which can inform workforce planning, economic policy, and public safety decisions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by tracking job postings on the Indeed job search website.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This indicator can inform policy discussions around public safety, workforce development, and economic resilience.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is subject to the timeliness and coverage of job postings on the Indeed platform.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Security and Public Safety Job Postings on Indeed in Canada (IHLIDXCATPSEPUSA), retrieved from FRED.