Employed part time: Wage and salary workers: 16 years and over: White: Women
LEU0264898700A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
12,122.00
Year-over-Year Change
-7.61%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 1/1/2024
Summary
This economic trend measures the number of employed part-time workers who are white women aged 16 and older. Understanding this metric is crucial for evaluating the state of the labor market and workforce participation.
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 Part Time: Wage and Salary Workers: 16 Years and Over: White: Women series tracks the monthly count of white female workers aged 16 and above who are employed part-time. This data provides insight into the dynamics of the U.S. labor force and is used by economists and policymakers to assess labor market trends.
Methodology
The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
This metric is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other institutions to gauge the health of the economy and labor market.
Key Facts
- The series began in 1948.
- Part-time employment accounts for over 1/5 of total U.S. employment.
- White women make up a significant portion of the part-time workforce.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the number of employed part-time workers who are white women aged 16 and older in the United States.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides important insights into the labor force participation and employment patterns of a key demographic group, which is crucial for evaluating the overall health of the U.S. economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other institutions to assess labor market conditions and inform economic policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released monthly with minimal delay, providing timely information on this important economic indicator.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Employed part time: Wage and salary workers: 16 years and over: White: Women (LEU0264898700A), retrieved from FRED.