Employed full time: Wage and salary workers: Librarians occupations: 16 years and over
LEU0254484600A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
145.00
Year-over-Year Change
1.40%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 1/1/2024
Summary
Tracks full-time employment for librarians across the United States. Provides critical insight into professional workforce dynamics in information and library sciences.
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 captures the number of librarians working full-time as wage and salary workers. It reflects labor market trends in educational and information management sectors.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Used by policymakers and educational institutions to understand workforce composition and professional employment trends.
Key Facts
- Represents full-time librarian employment nationwide
- Includes workers 16 years and older
- Reflects professional labor market trends
FAQs
Q: How many librarians work full-time in the US?
A: The series tracks full-time employment levels for librarians across different sectors and regions.
Q: What does this employment data indicate?
A: Provides insights into job market health for library and information science professionals.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Monthly updates through the Current Population Survey by BLS.
Q: Why is librarian employment data important?
A: Helps understand educational workforce trends and professional labor market dynamics.
Q: What age groups are included?
A: Data covers librarians 16 years and older in full-time wage and salary positions.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Librarians Employment (LEU0254484600A), retrieved from FRED.