Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Working-Age Population Male: From 55 to 64 Years for G7
G7LFWA55MASTSAQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
50,041,880.00
Year-over-Year Change
0.66%
Date Range
1/1/2005 - 1/1/2025
Summary
The 'Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Working-Age Population Male: From 55 to 64 Years for G7' measures the working-age male population aged 55 to 64 across the G7 countries. This key demographic metric provides insight into labor force participation and policy 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
This series tracks the population of working-age men aged 55 to 64 in the G7 economies, which include the United States, Japan, Germany, the United Kingdom, France, Italy, and Canada. It is an important indicator for analyzing labor force dynamics, retirement patterns, and policy implications related to aging populations.
Methodology
The data is collected through national labor force surveys conducted by statistical agencies in each G7 country.
Historical Context
Economists and policymakers use this metric to monitor shifts in labor force composition and potential economic impacts as populations age.
Key Facts
- The G7 working-age male population aged 55-64 totaled over 75 million in 2021.
- Japan has the highest share of men aged 55-64 in the G7 working-age population.
- The 55-64 age group accounts for over 15% of the total G7 working-age male population.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total working-age population of men aged 55 to 64 years old across the G7 countries, providing insights into labor force dynamics and demographic shifts.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is crucial for analyzing labor force participation, retirement patterns, and policy implications related to aging populations in major advanced economies.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through national labor force surveys conducted by statistical agencies in each G7 country.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Economists and policymakers use this metric to monitor shifts in labor force composition and potential economic impacts as populations age across the G7 nations.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released on an infra-annual basis, with potential delays due to the time required for national statistical agencies to compile and harmonize the information across the G7 countries.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Working-Age Population Male: From 55 to 64 Years for G7 (G7LFWA55MASTSAQ), retrieved from FRED.