Employment-Population Ratio - 16-19 Yrs. Hispanic or Latino
LNU02300021 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
29.70
Year-over-Year Change
-2.94%
Date Range
11/1/1994 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Tracks employment participation for Hispanic or Latino youth aged 16-19. Provides critical insights into youth labor market engagement 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 ratio measures the percentage of Hispanic or Latino teenagers actively employed. It reflects economic conditions and youth workforce integration.
Methodology
Bureau of Labor Statistics collects data through monthly household surveys.
Historical Context
Used to assess youth employment trends and economic inclusion strategies.
Key Facts
- Indicates economic opportunities for young Hispanic workers
- Reflects broader economic and educational trends
- Helps policymakers understand youth workforce dynamics
FAQs
Q: What does the employment-population ratio measure?
A: It shows the percentage of a specific demographic group that is employed relative to the total population in that group.
Q: Why is Hispanic youth employment important?
A: It provides insights into economic integration, opportunity, and workforce participation for young Hispanic workers.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: The Bureau of Labor Statistics updates this data monthly through household surveys.
Q: What factors influence this ratio?
A: Economic conditions, education, job market, and demographic trends impact youth employment rates.
Q: How can this data be used?
A: Policymakers and researchers use it to understand labor market dynamics and economic opportunities.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Employment-Population Ratio - 16-19 Yrs. Hispanic or Latino (LNU02300021), retrieved from FRED.