Employed full time: Wage and salary workers: Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides occupations: 16 years and over: Women
LEU0254703800A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1,287.00
Year-over-Year Change
9.63%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 1/1/2019
Summary
Tracks full-time employment for women in nursing and home health aide occupations. Highlights critical healthcare workforce demographics.
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
Measures full-time employment of women in nursing, psychiatric, and home health aide roles across the United States. Reflects healthcare labor market trends.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Used to analyze healthcare workforce composition and gender employment patterns.
Key Facts
- Women dominate nursing and home health aide professions
- Reflects critical healthcare workforce demographics
- Indicates growing demand for healthcare services
FAQs
Q: Why are women prominent in healthcare roles?
A: Historical, cultural, and educational factors contribute to women's significant representation in nursing and caregiving professions.
Q: How does this impact healthcare delivery?
A: Demonstrates women's crucial role in providing essential healthcare and home care services.
Q: What trends affect women's healthcare employment?
A: Aging population, healthcare expansion, and changing workforce dynamics influence employment trends.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Monthly updates provide current insights into women's healthcare employment.
Q: Are healthcare jobs growing for women?
A: Consistent growth reflects increasing demand for healthcare services and professional opportunities.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Employed full time: Wage and salary workers: Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides occupations: 16 years and over: Women (LEU0254703800A), retrieved from FRED.