Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Labor Force Total: From 15 to 74 Years for Japan
LFAC74TTJPQ647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
67,271,730.00
Year-over-Year Change
0.55%
Date Range
1/1/1978 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the total labor force in Japan for individuals aged 15 to 74 years. It provides insights into the overall size and dynamics of the Japanese workforce, which is crucial for policymakers and economists analyzing labor market conditions.
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
The Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Labor Force Total: From 15 to 74 Years for Japan trend tracks the total number of people in the Japanese labor force, including both employed and unemployed individuals aged 15 to 74. This metric is widely used to assess the health and composition of the Japanese labor market.
Methodology
The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the Japanese government.
Historical Context
This trend is valuable for economists and policymakers in understanding the overall size and trends in the Japanese labor market, which informs economic and labor policies.
Key Facts
- Japan's labor force includes approximately 67 million people aged 15-74.
- The labor force participation rate in Japan is around 62%.
- Japan's labor force has remained relatively stable over the past decade.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total labor force in Japan, including both employed and unemployed individuals aged 15 to 74 years.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides important insights into the overall size and dynamics of the Japanese workforce, which is crucial for policymakers and economists analyzing labor market conditions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the Japanese government.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is valuable for economists and policymakers in understanding the overall size and trends in the Japanese labor market, which informs economic and labor policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated regularly, but there may be occasional delays or limitations in the collection and reporting process.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Labor Force Total: From 15 to 74 Years for Japan (LFAC74TTJPQ647S), retrieved from FRED.