Employed Involuntary Part-Time for Delaware
INVOLPTEMPDE • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
13,400.00
Year-over-Year Change
1.52%
Date Range
10/1/2003 - 7/1/2024
Summary
The 'Employed Involuntary Part-Time for Delaware' metric tracks the number of workers in Delaware who are employed part-time involuntarily, providing insight into underemployment and labor market conditions.
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
This series measures the number of employees in Delaware who work part-time but would prefer full-time employment. It is an important indicator of labor underutilization and economic stress, as workers in this category may be facing reduced incomes and limited career opportunities.
Methodology
The data is collected through the U.S. Current Population Survey.
Historical Context
Policymakers and economists monitor this trend to assess the strength of the Delaware labor market and overall state economic conditions.
Key Facts
- Delaware's involuntary part-time employment rate is currently X.X%.
- This metric reached a peak of X during the last recession.
- Involuntary part-time work can lead to reduced household incomes and economic hardship.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Employed Involuntary Part-Time for Delaware' metric tracks the number of workers in Delaware who are employed part-time but would prefer full-time work.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This indicator provides insight into labor underutilization and economic stress in Delaware, as workers in this category may be facing reduced incomes and limited career opportunities.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the U.S. Current Population Survey.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists monitor this trend to assess the strength of the Delaware labor market and overall state economic conditions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with a typical release lag of 1-2 weeks.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Employed Involuntary Part-Time for Delaware (INVOLPTEMPDE), retrieved from FRED.