Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Persons Outside the Labor Force Male: From 25 to 54 Years for G7
Seasonally Adjusted
G7LFIN25MASTSAQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
13,290,220.00
Year-over-Year Change
-2.14%
Date Range
1/1/2005 - 1/1/2025
Summary
The Seasonally Adjusted trend measures changes in the labor force participation rate, a key indicator of economic activity and workforce engagement.
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 percentage of the civilian noninstitutional population that is either employed or actively seeking employment. Economists closely track this metric to assess workforce dynamics and the overall health of the labor market.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use the labor force participation rate to inform decisions and projections related to employment, economic growth, and workforce development.
Key Facts
- The labor force participation rate was 62.2% in March 2023.
- Participation rates tend to decline during economic recessions.
- Women's labor force participation has increased significantly over the past several decades.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Seasonally Adjusted trend measures the labor force participation rate, which represents the percentage of the civilian population that is employed or actively seeking work.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The labor force participation rate is a key indicator of economic activity and workforce engagement, providing valuable insights for policymakers, economists, and labor market analysts.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use the labor force participation rate to inform decisions and projections related to employment, economic growth, and workforce development.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The labor force participation rate data is released monthly, with a typical delay of around one month.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Seasonally Adjusted (G7LFIN25MASTSAQ), retrieved from FRED.