Employed full time: Wage and salary workers: Butchers and other meat, poultry, and fish processing workers occupations: 16 years and over: Men
LEU0254620500A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
167.00
Year-over-Year Change
-19.71%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 1/1/2024
Summary
Tracks full-time employment for male workers in meat, poultry, and fish processing occupations. Provides insights into labor trends in food processing industries.
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 male wage and salary workers in butchering and food processing roles. It reflects workforce dynamics in the food manufacturing sector.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly Bureau of Labor Statistics household and establishment surveys.
Historical Context
Used by economists and industry analysts to assess food processing labor market trends.
Key Facts
- Focuses on male workers aged 16 and over
- Covers meat, poultry, and fish processing occupations
- Important indicator of food manufacturing employment
FAQs
Q: What specific occupations are included?
A: Includes butchers and workers in meat, poultry, and fish processing roles.
Q: Why track only male workers?
A: Provides gender-specific insights into food processing labor market composition.
Q: How frequently is the data updated?
A: Monthly updates provide current employment trends in food processing sector.
Q: Does this include part-time workers?
A: No, series specifically tracks full-time wage and salary workers.
Q: What makes this employment data valuable?
A: Offers critical insights into workforce dynamics in food manufacturing industries.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Employed Full Time: Meat Processing Workers (LEU0254620500A), retrieved from FRED.