Employed full time: Wage and salary workers: Packers and packagers, hand occupations: 16 years and over
LEU0254524000A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
508.00
Year-over-Year Change
66.01%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 1/1/2024
Summary
Tracks employment data for hand packers and packagers across the United States. Provides insights into labor market dynamics in manufacturing and logistics sectors.
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 workers in packing and packaging occupations. It reflects industrial workforce trends and labor market composition.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly Bureau of Labor Statistics household surveys.
Historical Context
Used by economists to analyze labor market shifts in manufacturing and logistics industries.
Key Facts
- Represents full-time hand packers aged 16 and over
- Critical indicator of manufacturing workforce
- Reflects industrial sector employment trends
FAQs
Q: What does this employment series measure?
A: Tracks full-time employment of hand packers and packagers across the United States. Provides insights into manufacturing labor market.
Q: How is this employment data collected?
A: Gathered through monthly Bureau of Labor Statistics household surveys and employment estimates.
Q: Why are packing job statistics important?
A: Indicates economic health of manufacturing and logistics sectors. Helps understand workforce trends.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Monthly updates provide current snapshot of employment in packing occupations.
Q: What industries use these employment statistics?
A: Manufacturing, logistics, economic research, and policy planning organizations use this data.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Packers and Packagers Employment (LEU0254524000A), retrieved from FRED.