Employed full time: Wage and salary workers: 55 to 64 years: Men

LEU0252891000Q • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

10,666.00

Year-over-Year Change

-2.97%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 4/1/2025

Summary

Tracks full-time employment for men aged 55-64 as a key indicator of workforce participation and economic engagement for older 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 trend measures employment rates for men in the late-career demographic, reflecting labor market dynamics and workforce aging trends.

Methodology

Data collected through Bureau of Labor Statistics household surveys quarterly.

Historical Context

Used to analyze labor market health and retirement workforce participation patterns.

Key Facts

  • Reflects economic opportunities for mature workers
  • Indicates workforce participation trends
  • Measures late-career employment stability

FAQs

Q: What does this employment data represent?

A: Tracks full-time employment for men aged 55-64, showing workforce engagement for older workers.

Q: Why is this employment trend important?

A: Indicates economic health and opportunities for mature workers in the labor market.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: Quarterly updates provide current workforce participation insights.

Q: What factors influence this employment trend?

A: Economic conditions, retirement policies, and workforce skill demands impact older worker employment.

Q: How does this trend relate to economic policy?

A: Helps policymakers understand workforce dynamics and retirement-age employment patterns.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Employed full time: Wage and salary workers: 55 to 64 years: Men (LEU0252891000Q), retrieved from FRED.