Employed full time: Wage and salary workers: Postal service mail carriers occupations: 16 years and over

LEU0254502200A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

296.00

Year-over-Year Change

6.09%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 1/1/2024

Summary

Tracks employment data for postal service mail carriers across the United States. Provides insights into labor market dynamics in the postal service sector.

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 series measures the number of full-time postal service mail carriers aged 16 and older. It reflects employment trends in the postal and communication infrastructure.

Methodology

Data collected through Bureau of Labor Statistics household and establishment surveys.

Historical Context

Used to analyze employment patterns in government and communication services.

Key Facts

  • Reflects postal service workforce composition
  • Indicates communication infrastructure employment
  • Tracks full-time postal worker trends

FAQs

Q: How many postal service mail carriers are employed?

A: The number varies by year and economic conditions. Precise figures can be found in current BLS reports.

Q: What does this employment data represent?

A: It tracks full-time mail carriers aged 16 and over across the United States.

Q: How often is this data updated?

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

Q: Why is postal service employment important?

A: It indicates economic health and infrastructure maintenance in communication services.

Q: Are part-time workers included in this series?

A: No, this series specifically tracks full-time wage and salary workers.

Related Trends

Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Postal Service Mail Carriers Employment (LEU0254502200A), retrieved from FRED.