Employed full time: Wage and salary workers: Order clerks occupations: 16 years and over

LEU0254501200A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

62.00

Year-over-Year Change

-31.11%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 1/1/2024

Summary

Tracks employment levels for order clerks across the United States. Provides insights into administrative labor market trends and workforce composition.

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 economic indicator measures full-time employment of order clerks aged 16 and older. It reflects changes in administrative and customer service employment sectors.

Methodology

Data collected through monthly Current Population Survey by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

Used by policymakers and economists to analyze labor market dynamics and workforce trends.

Key Facts

  • Tracks full-time order clerk employment nationwide
  • Includes workers 16 years and older
  • Part of comprehensive labor market analysis

FAQs

Q: What are order clerks?

A: Order clerks process customer orders, manage inventory, and handle administrative tasks in various industries.

Q: How is this employment data collected?

A: Data is gathered through monthly surveys of households by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: Why is tracking order clerk employment important?

A: It provides insights into administrative job markets and economic service sector trends.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: Employment statistics are typically updated monthly with seasonal adjustments.

Q: Can this data predict economic changes?

A: Employment trends can indicate broader economic shifts and business cycle movements.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Order Clerks Employment (LEU0254501200A), retrieved from FRED.