Employed full time: Wage and salary workers: Biological scientists occupations: 16 years and over
LEU0254480600A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
92.00
Year-over-Year Change
-2.13%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 1/1/2024
Summary
Tracks full-time employment of biological scientists across the United States. Provides critical insights into professional scientific 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 employment metric measures the number of full-time workers in biological science occupations. It reflects professional employment in scientific research and related fields.
Methodology
Data collected through the Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey.
Historical Context
Used to analyze scientific workforce trends and professional employment patterns.
Key Facts
- Represents full-time biological science professionals
- Indicates scientific workforce trends
- Reflects research and academic employment
FAQs
Q: How many biological scientists work full-time?
A: The data provides a precise count of full-time biological science professionals. Numbers vary with economic conditions.
Q: Why track biological scientists' employment?
A: Helps understand scientific workforce development and research sector dynamics.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Typically updated monthly by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: What constitutes full-time employment here?
A: Workers employed 35 or more hours per week in biological science roles.
Q: How does this data impact economic planning?
A: Provides insights for education, research funding, and workforce development strategies.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Biological Scientists Employment (LEU0254480600A), retrieved from FRED.