Civilian Labor Force - 16 to 17 years, Men
TOTLLM1617 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1,432.00
Year-over-Year Change
-1.78%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Measures the civilian labor force participation of male teenagers aged 16-17. Provides insights into youth employment and early workforce engagement.
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
Tracks young male workers entering the labor market. Indicates teenage employment trends and economic opportunities for youth.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Used by economists and policymakers to understand youth labor market dynamics.
Key Facts
- Represents male workers aged 16-17 in civilian labor force
- Indicates early workforce participation trends
- Reflects economic opportunities for teenagers
FAQs
Q: What does this labor force statistic measure?
A: Tracks male teenagers aged 16-17 participating in the civilian labor force. Shows youth employment levels.
Q: How is this data collected?
A: Gathered through monthly Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: Why are teenage labor force statistics important?
A: Provides insights into youth economic engagement, job market accessibility, and early career opportunities.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Monthly updates provide current snapshot of teenage workforce participation.
Q: What limitations exist in this data?
A: Represents only civilian, non-institutionalized population. Excludes full-time students and part-time workers.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Civilian Labor Force - 16 to 17 years, Men (TOTLLM1617), retrieved from FRED.