Employed full time: Wage and salary workers: Layout workers, metal and plastic occupations: 16 years and over

LEU0254515800A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

8.00

Year-over-Year Change

14.29%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 1/1/2019

Summary

Tracks employment data for layout workers in metal and plastic occupations. Provides insights into industrial workforce composition and labor market dynamics.

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 full-time employment for specialized workers in metal and plastic manufacturing sectors. It reflects industrial employment trends and workforce specialization.

Methodology

Data collected through monthly household surveys by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

Used to analyze manufacturing sector employment and workforce composition trends.

Key Facts

  • Tracks full-time employment in specialized manufacturing roles
  • Indicates workforce trends in metal and plastic industries
  • Part of comprehensive labor market analysis

FAQs

Q: What does this employment series measure?

A: Tracks full-time employment for layout workers in metal and plastic manufacturing occupations across the United States.

Q: How is this data collected?

A: Gathered through monthly household surveys conducted by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: Why is this employment data important?

A: Provides critical insights into manufacturing sector workforce composition and labor market trends.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: Typically updated monthly, reflecting current employment conditions in the specified occupations.

Q: Can this data predict economic trends?

A: Serves as an indicator of manufacturing sector health and potential economic shifts.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Layout Workers Employment (LEU0254515800A), retrieved from FRED.