Employed full time: Wage and salary workers: Construction laborers occupations: 16 years and over: Women

LEU0254719400A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

47.00

Year-over-Year Change

95.83%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 1/1/2024

Summary

Tracks full-time employment of women in construction labor occupations. Provides critical insight into gender workforce participation in traditionally male-dominated 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 economic indicator measures the number of women employed full-time in construction labor roles. It reflects workforce diversity and labor market dynamics.

Methodology

Data collected through monthly Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

Used to analyze labor market trends, gender employment equity, and workforce composition.

Key Facts

  • Reflects changing gender dynamics in construction
  • Indicates economic opportunities for women
  • Part of broader labor market analysis

FAQs

Q: How many women work in construction labor jobs?

A: Numbers vary by year and economic conditions. Tracking shows gradual increase in female representation.

Q: Why is tracking women's construction employment important?

A: Provides insights into workforce diversity, economic opportunities, and industry transformation.

Q: How is this data collected?

A: Through monthly Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: What trends affect women's construction employment?

A: Economic growth, industry initiatives, and changing workplace cultures impact participation.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: Monthly updates provide current snapshot of employment trends.

Related Trends

Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Construction Laborers Employment (LEU0254719400A), retrieved from FRED.