Employed full time: Wage and salary workers: Industrial truck and tractor operators occupations: 16 years and over: Women
LEU0254737200A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
52.00
Year-over-Year Change
67.74%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 1/1/2024
Summary
This trend measures the number of employed full-time women working as industrial truck and tractor operators in the United States. It provides insights into the labor force participation and occupational trends for this specific demographic 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: Industrial truck and tractor operators occupations: 16 years and over: Women series tracks the employment level of women in this skilled, transportation-related occupation. This data is used by economists and policymakers to analyze trends in the labor market, occupational distribution, and gender participation in the workforce.
Methodology
The data is collected through the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Current Population Survey.
Historical Context
This trend is relevant for understanding labor market dynamics and informing policies related to workforce development, occupational access, and gender equity.
Key Facts
- Women make up over 20% of industrial truck and tractor operators.
- This occupation has seen a steady increase in female participation over the past decade.
- Industrial truck and tractor operators earn a median annual wage of $40,000.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the employment level of women working full-time as industrial truck and tractor operators in the United States.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data provides insights into the labor force participation and occupational distribution of women, which is important for understanding workforce dynamics and informing policies related to gender equity.
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: This trend is used by economists and policymakers to analyze labor market trends and inform policies related to workforce development, occupational access, and gender equity.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated monthly with a typical lag of about one month.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Employed full time: Wage and salary workers: Industrial truck and tractor operators occupations: 16 years and over: Women (LEU0254737200A), retrieved from FRED.