Total Construction Spending: Total Construction in the United States*1000/All Employees, Construction

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Total Construction Spending: Total Construction in the United States (TTLCONS)

Units: Millions of Dollars, Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate

Frequency: Monthly

Definitions related to the construction data can be found at https://www.census.gov/construction/c30/definitions.html
Methodology details can be found at https://www.census.gov/construction/c30/methodology.html

Suggested Citation:

U.S. Census Bureau, Total Construction Spending: Total Construction in the United States [TTLCONS], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/TTLCONS, May 14, 2024.

All Employees, Construction (USCONS)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Release: Employment Situation

Units: Thousands of Persons, Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency: Monthly

Construction employees in the construction sector include: Working supervisors, qualified craft workers, mechanics, apprentices, helpers, laborers, and so forth, engaged in new work, alterations, demolition, repair, maintenance, and the like, whether working at the site of construction or in shops or yards at jobs (such as precutting and preassembling) ordinarily performed by members of the construction trades.

The series comes from the 'Current Employment Statistics (Establishment Survey).'

The source code is: CES2000000001

Suggested Citation:

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, All Employees, Construction [USCONS], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/USCONS, May 14, 2024.