Employed full time: Wage and salary workers: Life, physical, and social science occupations: 16 years and over: Women

LEU0254694000A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

759.00

Year-over-Year Change

62.53%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 1/1/2024

Summary

Tracks employment data for women in life, physical, and social science occupations. Provides insights into gender representation in scientific professional fields.

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 metric measures full-time employment of women in scientific professions across multiple disciplines. It reflects workforce diversity and professional opportunities.

Methodology

Data collected through Bureau of Labor Statistics household surveys and employment reports.

Historical Context

Used to analyze workforce trends, gender equity, and professional labor market dynamics.

Key Facts

  • Tracks full-time female scientific employment
  • Indicates professional workforce composition
  • Reflects gender representation in scientific fields

FAQs

Q: What occupations are included in this data?

A: Includes life sciences, physical sciences, and social science professional roles for women.

Q: How is full-time employment defined?

A: Typically defined as working 35 or more hours per week in primary occupation.

Q: Why is this employment data important?

A: Provides critical insights into workforce diversity and professional opportunities for women.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: Monthly updates through Bureau of Labor Statistics employment surveys.

Q: Can this data show employment trends?

A: Yes, allows tracking of long-term changes in women's scientific employment over time.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Employed Full Time: Wage and Salary Workers: Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations (LEU0254694000A), retrieved from FRED.