Employed full time: Wage and salary workers: Clergy occupations: 16 years and over

LEU0254483000A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

332.00

Year-over-Year Change

-3.49%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 1/1/2024

Summary

Tracks full-time employment levels for clergy professionals across the United States. Provides insights into religious sector workforce dynamics and employment trends.

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 economic indicator measures the number of full-time clergy workers aged 16 and older. It reflects employment patterns in religious organizations and service sectors.

Methodology

Data collected through Bureau of Labor Statistics household surveys and employment census.

Historical Context

Used by religious organizations and labor economists to understand workforce composition.

Key Facts

  • Reflects full-time religious professional employment
  • Includes workers 16 years and older
  • Part of comprehensive labor market analysis

FAQs

Q: How many clergy members work full-time in the US?

A: The data series tracks full-time clergy employment across different demographics and regions.

Q: What does this employment data indicate?

A: It provides insights into religious sector workforce trends and employment stability.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: Typically updated monthly by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: Why is clergy employment data important?

A: Helps understand workforce composition and economic trends in religious organizations.

Q: Are part-time clergy included in this data?

A: This specific series focuses only on full-time wage and salary workers.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Clergy Employment (LEU0254483000A), retrieved from FRED.