Employed full time: Wage and salary workers: Telephone operators occupations: 16 years and over: Men
LEU0254605900A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.00
Year-over-Year Change
-100.00%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 1/1/2024
Summary
This economic trend measures the number of men aged 16 and over employed full-time in telephone operator occupations. It provides insights into the labor market dynamics within a specific occupation and gender group.
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
The Employed full time: Wage and salary workers: Telephone operators occupations: 16 years and over: Men series tracks the employment levels of male telephone operators, a specialized occupation within the broader telecommunications industry. This data is useful for analyzing trends in labor force participation, occupational shifts, and changes in the gender composition of certain job categories.
Methodology
The data is collected through the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Current Population Survey.
Historical Context
Policymakers and economists may use this trend to assess the health of the telecommunications sector and understand broader labor market dynamics.
Key Facts
- The series has been tracked since 1939.
- Telephone operator jobs have declined significantly due to automation and industry changes.
- Men comprise the majority of telephone operator employment.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the number of men aged 16 and over who are employed full-time in telephone operator occupations in the United States.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides insights into the labor market dynamics within the telecommunications industry, particularly regarding the employment of men in telephone operator roles, which have seen significant declines over time.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Current Population Survey.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists may use this trend to assess the health of the telecommunications sector and understand broader labor market trends, including changes in occupational composition and gender-based employment patterns.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated monthly and is subject to potential revisions by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Employed full time: Wage and salary workers: Telephone operators occupations: 16 years and over: Men (LEU0254605900A), retrieved from FRED.