Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Working-Age Population Total: From 15 to 74 Years for France
Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LFWA74TTFRQ647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
48,849,500.00
Year-over-Year Change
1.17%
Date Range
1/1/1998 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This series measures the employment-to-population ratio for women aged 25-54 on a quarterly, not seasonally adjusted basis. It provides insights into labor force participation trends among prime-age women.
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 employment-to-population ratio represents the proportion of the civilian non-institutional population that is employed. This metric is used by economists to analyze labor market health and trends in workforce participation.
Methodology
The data is collected through the U.S. Current Population Survey conducted by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts monitor this indicator to understand the dynamics of women's labor force engagement.
Key Facts
- The ratio reached a high of 74.7% in Q4 2019.
- It fell to 67.4% in Q2 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Women's employment-to-population ratio remains below pre-pandemic levels.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This series measures the proportion of women aged 25-54 in the civilian non-institutional population who are employed, on a quarterly, not seasonally adjusted basis.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insights into labor force participation trends among prime-age women, which is important for understanding the dynamics of the overall labor market and evaluating policy impacts.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the U.S. Current Population Survey conducted by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts monitor this indicator to understand the dynamics of women's labor force engagement, which can inform workforce development initiatives and economic policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released quarterly, with a lag of approximately one month after the end of the reference period.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFWA74TTFRQ647N), retrieved from FRED.