Employed full time: Wage and salary workers: Dental hygienists occupations: 16 years and over
LEU0254489100A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
107.00
Year-over-Year Change
109.80%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 1/1/2024
Summary
Tracks full-time employment for dental hygienists across all age groups. Provides critical insights into healthcare workforce 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 employment series measures full-time wage and salary workers in dental hygiene occupations. It reflects professional healthcare employment patterns.
Methodology
Data collected through the Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey.
Historical Context
Used to analyze labor market conditions in healthcare and dental professions.
Key Facts
- Tracks full-time dental hygienist employment
- Includes workers 16 years and older
- Reflects healthcare professional labor trends
FAQs
Q: What defines full-time employment for dental hygienists?
A: Typically means working 35 or more hours per week in dental healthcare settings.
Q: How is this employment data collected?
A: Gathered through comprehensive labor surveys by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: Why track dental hygienist employment?
A: Provides insights into healthcare workforce trends and professional job market conditions.
Q: How frequently is the data updated?
A: Monthly updates as part of comprehensive employment tracking.
Q: Does this include all dental hygiene workers?
A: Covers full-time wage and salary workers in dental hygiene occupations.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Dental Hygienists Employment (LEU0254489100A), retrieved from FRED.