Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

LFAC64FEG7Q647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

165,546,000.00

Year-over-Year Change

2.03%

Date Range

4/1/2003 - 4/1/2017

Summary

This economic trend 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 and employment trends for working-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 aged 25-54 that is employed. This metric is used by economists and policymakers to analyze labor market dynamics and labor force participation trends.

Methodology

The data is collected through the U.S. Current Population Survey (CPS).

Historical Context

This trend is relevant for understanding the broader economic and labor market conditions affecting prime-age working women.

Key Facts

  • The ratio ranged from 73.4% to 76.5% between 2018-2022.
  • Women's labor force participation declined during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • This metric is closely watched for insights into economic recovery and women's labor market trends.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the employment-to-population ratio for women aged 25-54 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 and employment trends for working-age women, which are key indicators of economic and labor market conditions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the U.S. Current Population Survey (CPS).

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is relevant for economists and policymakers to analyze labor market dynamics and inform policies that support women's workforce participation.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released on a quarterly basis with a typical delay of one to three months.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFAC64FEG7Q647N), retrieved from FRED.