Employed full time: Wage and salary workers: Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists occupations: 16 years and over

LEU0257865800A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

65.00

Year-over-Year Change

-23.53%

Date Range

1/1/2011 - 1/1/2024

Summary

Tracks full-time employment for probation officers and correctional treatment specialists nationwide. Provides critical insights into criminal justice workforce trends.

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 series measures employment levels for professionals in probation and correctional treatment occupations. It reflects criminal justice system staffing dynamics.

Methodology

Data collected through monthly Bureau of Labor Statistics household and establishment surveys.

Historical Context

Used by criminal justice agencies, policy researchers, and workforce analysts.

Key Facts

  • Tracks full-time criminal justice professionals
  • Indicates public sector employment trends
  • Measures workforce in rehabilitation services

FAQs

Q: What occupations are included in this data?

A: Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists working full-time in criminal justice roles.

Q: Why track probation and correctional employment?

A: Provides insights into criminal justice system staffing and rehabilitation service capacity.

Q: How is full-time employment defined here?

A: Workers employed 35 or more hours per week in probation and correctional treatment positions.

Q: How frequently is this data updated?

A: Monthly updates provide current employment snapshot for criminal justice professionals.

Q: What factors influence this employment data?

A: Criminal justice policies, funding, crime rates, and overall public sector employment trends.

Related Trends

Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Probation and Correctional Treatment Specialists Employment (LEU0257865800A), retrieved from FRED.