Employed full time: Wage and salary workers: Dental hygienists occupations: 16 years and over: Women
LEU0254702700A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
100.00
Year-over-Year Change
100.00%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 1/1/2024
Summary
Tracks employment of women dental hygienists aged 16 and over. Provides insights into healthcare workforce and gender representation.
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 indicator measures the number of women employed as dental hygienists across the United States. It reflects professional employment trends in healthcare.
Methodology
Data collected through comprehensive labor force surveys by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Used to analyze gender representation in specialized healthcare occupations.
Key Facts
- Represents specialized healthcare professional category
- Indicates women's participation in dental healthcare
- Reflects professional employment opportunities
FAQs
Q: What does this employment data represent?
A: Total number of women employed full-time as dental hygienists aged 16 and over.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: Typically updated monthly through comprehensive labor force surveys.
Q: Why track dental hygienist employment?
A: Provides insights into healthcare workforce trends and professional employment opportunities.
Q: What factors influence this employment level?
A: Healthcare demand, educational opportunities, and professional market conditions affect employment.
Q: How does this data reflect broader workforce trends?
A: Indicates gender representation and professional opportunities in specialized healthcare occupations.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Employed Full Time: Dental Hygienists: Women (LEU0254702700A), retrieved from FRED.