Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Inactivity Rate Female: From 15 to 24 Years for Switzerland
Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LRIN24FECHQ156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
35.90
Year-over-Year Change
0.84%
Date Range
4/1/1998 - 1/1/2025
Summary
The 'Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted' series measures the U.S. labor force participation rate for those aged 24-54 on a quarterly basis without seasonal adjustments. This provides insight into core employment trends.
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 labor force participation rate represents the share of the working-age population that is employed or actively seeking work. Analyzing this metric without seasonal adjustments helps economists and policymakers identify underlying employment patterns.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey, a monthly household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
Policymakers use this trend to inform labor market and economic policies.
Key Facts
- The U.S. labor force participation rate for ages 24-54 is around 82%.
- Participation rates are higher for men than women in this age group.
- Quarterly data provides more granular insights than annual figures.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted' series measures the U.S. labor force participation rate for individuals aged 24-54, which represents the share of the working-age population that is employed or actively seeking work.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Analyzing the labor force participation rate, particularly without seasonal adjustments, provides valuable insights into core employment patterns that can inform economic and policy decisions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the Current Population Survey, a monthly household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers use this trend to assess the health of the labor market and make informed decisions about economic policies and interventions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published on a quarterly basis, which may result in some delay compared to monthly employment statistics.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LRIN24FECHQ156N), retrieved from FRED.