Employment Level - Men, Veterans, Gulf War Era II, 18 Years and over
LNU02066413 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
3,511.00
Year-over-Year Change
2.96%
Date Range
1/1/2006 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Measures employment levels for male veterans of the Gulf War Era II aged 18 and older. Provides critical insights into veteran 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
This series tracks employment status of male veterans who served during the Gulf War Era II. It reflects veteran labor market integration and economic opportunities.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly Current Population Survey household surveys.
Historical Context
Used by veteran affairs agencies and labor market analysts.
Key Facts
- Focuses on male veterans aged 18 and over
- Specific to Gulf War Era II service members
- Tracks workforce participation trends
FAQs
Q: What time period does Gulf War Era II cover?
A: Typically covers service from August 1990 to present, including operations in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Q: How is veteran employment data collected?
A: Monthly surveys through the Current Population Survey track veteran workforce participation.
Q: Why track veteran employment specifically?
A: Helps assess economic integration and opportunities for military service members.
Q: What age group is included in this series?
A: Focuses on veterans 18 years and older who served in Gulf War Era II.
Q: Are all veterans included in this data?
A: Only male veterans from Gulf War Era II aged 18 and over are tracked in this specific series.
Related Trends
Employed full time: Wage and salary workers: Cutting workers occupations: 16 years and over: Women
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Employed full time: Wage and salary workers: Solar photovoltaic installers occupations: 16 years and over: Women
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Employed full time: Wage and salary workers: Actors occupations: 16 years and over: Men
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Employed full time: Wage and salary workers: Recreation and fitness workers occupations: 16 years and over
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Employed full time: Wage and salary workers: Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic occupations: 16 years and over
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Employed full time: Wage and salary workers: Mechanical engineers occupations: 16 years and over: Women
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Gulf War Era II Veterans Employment (LNU02066413), retrieved from FRED.