Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Female: From 15 to 74 Years for Finland
Persons, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LFEM74FEFIA647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1,267,425.00
Year-over-Year Change
6.71%
Date Range
1/1/1998 - 1/1/2024
Summary
The 'Persons, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted' trend measures the total number of employed women in the United States. This provides critical insights into the size and composition of the U.S. labor force.
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 economic indicator tracks the total number of employed women aged 16 and over in the U.S. on an annual basis, without adjusting for seasonal variations. It offers important data on female labor force participation and employment trends.
Methodology
The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Policymakers and economists closely monitor this trend to understand the health of the labor market and inform economic policies.
Key Facts
- The number of employed women in the U.S. reached a record high of over 75 million in 2019.
- Women have accounted for nearly half of the U.S. labor force in recent years.
- The COVID-19 pandemic disproportionately impacted female employment, with women losing jobs at higher rates.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total number of employed women aged 16 and over in the United States on an annual basis.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data provides crucial insights into female labor force participation and employment trends, which are important for understanding the overall health of the U.S. labor market.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists closely monitor this trend to inform economic policies and understand the dynamics of the labor market.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released annually and may be subject to revisions. There can be lags in data availability compared to more frequently updated labor market indicators.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Persons, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFEM74FEFIA647N), retrieved from FRED.