Employed full time: Wage and salary workers: 25 to 54 years: Black or African American: Men
LEU0253205000Q • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
5,982.00
Year-over-Year Change
10.41%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 4/1/2025
Summary
Measures full-time employment for Black or African American men aged 25-54. Provides crucial insights into workforce participation and economic opportunity.
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 employment series tracks full-time wage and salary workers within a specific demographic group. It reflects labor market engagement for Black men in prime working years.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Critical for analyzing racial employment trends and economic inclusion.
Key Facts
- Focuses on Black men aged 25-54
- Measures full-time wage and salary employment
- Indicates workforce participation rates
FAQs
Q: What age group does this series cover?
A: Tracks full-time employment for Black men aged 25 to 54 years old.
Q: How is this data collected?
A: Gathered through monthly Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: Why is this employment data significant?
A: Provides critical insights into workforce participation and economic opportunities for Black men.
Q: Does this include part-time workers?
A: No, this series specifically tracks full-time employed Black men.
Q: How frequently is the data updated?
A: Monthly updates provide current employment landscape for this demographic group.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Black Male Employment (LEU0253205000Q), retrieved from FRED.