Multiple Jobholders as a Percent of Employed, Men
LNU02026622 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
4.70
Year-over-Year Change
0.00%
Date Range
1/1/1994 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Tracks the percentage of employed men holding multiple jobs simultaneously. Provides insight into labor market flexibility and economic pressures.
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 metric reveals the proportion of male workers engaged in more than one job to supplement income. It reflects economic conditions and workforce adaptability.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly Current Population Survey by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Used by economists to assess labor market stress and employment dynamics.
Key Facts
- Indicates economic pressure on workers
- Reflects income supplementation strategies
- Measures workforce adaptability
FAQs
Q: Why do men take multiple jobs?
A: To increase income and manage financial challenges. Economic uncertainty often drives multiple job participation.
Q: How is a multiple jobholder defined?
A: A worker who holds more than one job simultaneously, reporting income from multiple sources.
Q: Does multiple job holding indicate economic health?
A: Can signal both economic resilience and underlying financial stress in the workforce.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Monthly data collection through the Current Population Survey provides current insights.
Q: Are multiple jobs evenly distributed across industries?
A: Varies by sector, with some industries showing higher multiple job participation rates.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Multiple Jobholders as a Percent of Employed, Men (LNU02026622), retrieved from FRED.