Women Employees, Wholesale Trade
CES4142000010 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1,874.80
Year-over-Year Change
0.54%
Date Range
1/1/1972 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Tracks the number of women employed in wholesale trade, providing critical insights into gender representation and labor market 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 metric measures female employment levels in the wholesale trade sector, reflecting workforce composition and employment trends.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly establishment surveys by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Used to analyze gender diversity and employment patterns in wholesale trade.
Key Facts
- Tracks female employment in wholesale sector
- Indicates workforce diversity trends
- Reflects economic opportunities for women
FAQs
Q: What does this series measure?
A: It tracks the number of women employed in the wholesale trade sector across the United States.
Q: Why is women's employment in wholesale trade important?
A: Provides insights into gender representation and economic opportunities in this industry.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Monthly updates provide current employment trend information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How has women's employment in wholesale trade changed?
A: Allows analysis of long-term trends in gender participation in this economic sector.
Q: What factors influence these employment numbers?
A: Economic conditions, industry growth, and workplace diversity initiatives impact employment levels.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Women Employees, Wholesale Trade (CES4142000010), retrieved from FRED.