Employed full time: Wage and salary workers: 55 years and over: Black or African American: Women
LEU0252896600A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1,640.00
Year-over-Year Change
50.05%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 1/1/2024
Summary
Tracks full-time employment for Black or African American women aged 55 and over. Provides critical insights into senior workforce participation.
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 employment levels for older Black women in full-time wage and salary positions. Highlights demographic workforce engagement.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly Bureau of Labor Statistics household surveys.
Historical Context
Used to analyze labor market participation for older minority women.
Key Facts
- Focuses on full-time employment for Black women 55+
- Represents important demographic workforce segment
- Provides insights into senior labor market trends
FAQs
Q: What does this employment series measure?
A: Tracks full-time employment for Black or African American women aged 55 and older.
Q: Why is this data significant?
A: Reveals workforce participation patterns for older Black women across different economic conditions.
Q: How frequently is the data updated?
A: Monthly updates provide current employment information for this demographic group.
Q: What can this data tell us?
A: Indicates labor market engagement and economic opportunities for older Black women.
Q: How is the data collected?
A: Gathered through comprehensive monthly household surveys by labor statistics experts.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Black Women 55+ Employment (LEU0252896600A), retrieved from FRED.