Women Employees, Total Private
CEU0500000010 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
66,040.00
Year-over-Year Change
1.01%
Date Range
1/1/1964 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Tracks total number of women employed in private sector jobs. Provides critical insight into female labor market participation and economic 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
Measures women's employment across private industry sectors. Represents a key indicator of workforce diversity and economic opportunity.
Methodology
Monthly survey of private employers collecting employment data by gender.
Historical Context
Used to analyze women's economic participation, workforce trends, and labor market dynamics.
Key Facts
- Tracks female employment across private industries
- Reflects economic opportunities for women
- Important indicator of workforce diversity
FAQs
Q: What does this series measure?
A: Total number of women employed in private sector jobs across all industries.
Q: Why is women's employment data important?
A: Indicates economic opportunities, workforce participation, and gender equality in labor markets.
Q: How has women's private sector employment changed?
A: Steadily increased over decades, reflecting changing economic and social dynamics.
Q: What industries are included?
A: Covers all private sector industries excluding government and non-profit sectors.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: Monthly employment surveys provide current women's employment statistics.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Women Employees, Total Private (CEU0500000010), retrieved from FRED.