Employed full time: Wage and salary workers: Butchers and other meat, poultry, and fish processing workers occupations: 16 years and over
LEU0254513700A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
204.00
Year-over-Year Change
-25.27%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 1/1/2024
Summary
Tracks full-time employment of workers in meat, poultry, and fish processing occupations. Provides insights into food industry labor market.
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 trend measures full-time employment in specialized food processing occupations. It reflects workforce dynamics in the food production sector.
Methodology
Data collected through Bureau of Labor Statistics monthly household surveys.
Historical Context
Used to analyze employment trends in food processing and manufacturing industries.
Key Facts
- Represents food processing workforce trends
- Indicates employment in specialized industrial roles
- Part of broader manufacturing employment analysis
FAQs
Q: What occupations are included in this series?
A: Includes butchers and workers processing meat, poultry, and fish across all ages.
Q: How is this employment data gathered?
A: Data is collected through monthly household surveys by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: Why track food processing employment?
A: Provides insights into food industry labor market and economic trends.
Q: Does this include part-time workers?
A: No, this series specifically tracks full-time wage and salary workers.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: The series is typically updated monthly with the latest employment statistics.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Meat and Fish Processing Workers Employment (LEU0254513700A), retrieved from FRED.