Employed full time: Wage and salary workers: 25 years and over: Black or African American

LEU0253204600Q • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

14,954.00

Year-over-Year Change

4.30%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 4/1/2025

Summary

Tracks full-time employment for Black or African American workers aged 25 and over. Provides critical insights into labor market participation and economic opportunity.

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 metric measures the number of full-time wage and salary workers in the Black or African American demographic. It reflects labor market dynamics and workforce engagement.

Methodology

Data collected through the Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey.

Historical Context

Used to analyze workforce diversity, economic mobility, and labor market inclusivity.

Key Facts

  • Reflects workforce participation rates
  • Indicates economic opportunity trends
  • Critical for understanding labor market equity

FAQs

Q: How does this employment data impact economic policy?

A: Provides crucial insights for targeted workforce development and economic inclusion strategies.

Q: What does full-time employment mean for this demographic?

A: Indicates stable employment and economic integration for Black workers aged 25 and over.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: Quarterly updates provide current labor market snapshots.

Q: Why is this employment metric important?

A: Tracks economic opportunities and workforce participation for a specific demographic group.

Q: What limitations exist in this data?

A: Represents a specific demographic subset and may not capture full labor market complexity.

Related Trends

Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Employed full time: Wage and salary workers: Black or African American (LEU0253204600Q), retrieved from FRED.