Employed part time: Wage and salary workers: 16 years and over: Black or African American

LEU0264898800Q • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

3,108.00

Year-over-Year Change

10.57%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 4/1/2025

Summary

Tracks part-time employment levels for Black or African American workers. Provides critical insights into labor market participation and economic opportunities.

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 metric measures part-time employment among Black or African American workers aged 16 and older. It reflects labor market dynamics and workforce engagement.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

Used to analyze workforce diversity, economic inclusion, and labor market trends.

Key Facts

  • Reflects economic opportunities for Black workers
  • Quarterly measurement of part-time employment
  • Important indicator of labor market health

FAQs

Q: What does this employment series measure?

A: It tracks part-time employment for Black or African American workers aged 16 and older. Provides insights into labor market participation.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: The series is updated quarterly by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Provides current employment snapshots.

Q: Why is this employment data important?

A: Helps economists and policymakers understand workforce dynamics and economic opportunities for Black workers.

Q: How does part-time employment impact economic analysis?

A: Indicates labor market flexibility, economic conditions, and workforce engagement for specific demographic groups.

Q: What are the limitations of this data?

A: Represents a specific demographic subset and may not capture full employment complexity.

Related Trends

Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Employed part time: Wage and salary workers: 16 years and over: Black or African American (LEU0264898800Q), retrieved from FRED.