Employed full time: Wage and salary workers: Security guards and gaming surveillance officers occupations: 16 years and over
LEU0254492300A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
735.00
Year-over-Year Change
-0.94%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 1/1/2024
Summary
Tracks employment levels for security guards and gaming surveillance professionals across the United States. Provides critical insights into labor market dynamics in protective service occupations.
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 full-time employment for security guards and gaming surveillance officers aged 16 and older. It reflects workforce participation in critical safety and surveillance roles.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly Bureau of Labor Statistics household surveys.
Historical Context
Used by policymakers and labor economists to assess employment trends in security sectors.
Key Facts
- Reflects full-time employment in security professions
- Includes workers 16 years and older
- Tracks gaming and general security occupations
FAQs
Q: How are security guard employment numbers calculated?
A: Data collected through monthly household surveys by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Includes full-time workers across various security roles.
Q: Why are security guard employment trends important?
A: Indicates economic health and demand for protective services across different industries and sectors.
Q: What industries employ the most security guards?
A: Includes gaming, corporate, retail, and public sector security positions.
Q: How do economic conditions impact security guard employment?
A: Employment levels typically correlate with overall economic activity and business investment in security services.
Q: How often is this employment data updated?
A: Monthly updates provide current snapshot of employment trends in security occupations.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Security Guards Employment (LEU0254492300A), retrieved from FRED.