Multiple Jobholders, Primary and Secondary Jobs Both Full Time
LNU02026631 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
391.00
Year-over-Year Change
-15.73%
Date Range
1/1/1994 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Tracks workers holding multiple full-time jobs simultaneously. Provides insight into labor market complexity and economic pressures on workers.
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 captures individuals working multiple full-time jobs, reflecting economic challenges and workforce adaptability in the current job market.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly Current Population Survey by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Used to analyze labor market stress and employment dynamics across economic sectors.
Key Facts
- Indicates economic pressure on workers
- Reflects job market complexity
- Signals potential income insufficiency
FAQs
Q: Why do people work multiple full-time jobs?
A: Economic necessity, income supplementation, and career diversification are primary motivations for multiple job holding.
Q: How common are multiple full-time jobs?
A: Relatively rare, but increasing during economic uncertainty and rising living costs.
Q: What challenges do multiple jobholders face?
A: Potential burnout, reduced work-life balance, and increased stress are common challenges.
Q: How does this trend impact economic policy?
A: Indicates need for wage policies and economic support for workers seeking multiple employment.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Monthly updates through the Current Population Survey by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Multiple Jobholders, Primary and Secondary Jobs Both Full Time (LNU02026631), retrieved from FRED.