Employed full time: Wage and salary workers: Brickmasons, blockmasons, and stonemasons occupations: 16 years and over
LEU0254505400A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
91.00
Year-over-Year Change
-3.19%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 1/1/2024
Summary
Tracks full-time employment of brickmasons, blockmasons, and stonemasons in the United States. Provides insights into construction workforce and skilled trade employment.
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 wage and salary workers in masonry occupations. It reflects construction industry labor market dynamics.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly Current Population Survey by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Used by construction industry analysts and workforce development planners.
Key Facts
- Important indicator of construction sector health
- Reflects skilled trade employment trends
- Helps predict construction workforce availability
FAQs
Q: What occupations are included in this employment series?
A: Includes brickmasons, blockmasons, and stonemasons working full-time as wage and salary workers.
Q: Why track masonry employment?
A: Provides insights into construction industry labor market, economic activity, and skilled trade employment.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Monthly updates through the Current Population Survey by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: What constitutes full-time employment?
A: Typically defined as working 35 or more hours per week in a wage and salary position.
Q: Can this data indicate construction industry trends?
A: Helps analyze workforce availability, economic health, and potential construction sector developments.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Employed Full-Time Masons (LEU0254505400A), retrieved from FRED.