Employed full time: Wage and salary workers: Clergy occupations: 16 years and over: Women
LEU0254696600A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
71.00
Year-over-Year Change
12.70%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 1/1/2024
Summary
Tracks full-time employment of women clergy across the United States. Provides insight into religious sector workforce participation and gender dynamics.
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 the number of women clergy working full-time as wage and salary workers. It reflects evolving professional opportunities in religious occupations.
Methodology
Data collected through Bureau of Labor Statistics household surveys and employment estimates.
Historical Context
Used to analyze workforce diversity and employment trends in religious institutions.
Key Facts
- Reflects changing gender representation in religious professions
- Indicates professional opportunities for women in religious sectors
- Part of broader labor market demographic tracking
FAQs
Q: How many women work full-time as clergy?
A: Numbers vary annually, tracked through comprehensive labor surveys. Represents professional religious workers nationwide.
Q: What does this employment data indicate?
A: Shows professional integration and workforce participation of women in religious occupations across different denominations.
Q: How is clergy employment data collected?
A: Gathered through systematic Bureau of Labor Statistics household and employment surveys.
Q: Why track clergy employment trends?
A: Provides insights into workforce diversity, professional opportunities, and societal changes in religious institutions.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Typically updated monthly or quarterly by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Employed Full Time: Clergy Occupations (LEU0254696600A), retrieved from FRED.