Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Labor Force Female: From 15 to 74 Years for Portugal
LFAC74FEPTQ647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
2,729,600.00
Year-over-Year Change
6.93%
Date Range
1/1/1998 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the size of the female labor force in Portugal for individuals aged 15 to 74 years. It provides key insights into Portugal's workforce participation and can inform economic policymaking.
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 'Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Labor Force Female: From 15 to 74 Years for Portugal' series tracks the number of women in the Portuguese labor force within a specific age range. This data is vital for understanding workforce dynamics and labor market trends in the country.
Methodology
The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the Portuguese National Statistics Institute.
Historical Context
This trend is widely used by economists, policymakers, and labor market analysts to assess the health and composition of Portugal's workforce.
Key Facts
- Portugal's female labor force comprises over 2.4 million workers.
- The female labor force participation rate in Portugal is around 52%.
- The COVID-19 pandemic had a significant impact on female employment in Portugal.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the size of the female labor force in Portugal for individuals aged 15 to 74 years, providing insights into the country's workforce participation.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend is crucial for understanding the dynamics of Portugal's labor market and workforce, which is vital information for economic policymakers and labor market analysts.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the Portuguese National Statistics Institute.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is widely used by economists, policymakers, and labor market analysts to assess the health and composition of Portugal's workforce, which informs economic policies and decision-making.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated regularly by the Portuguese National Statistics Institute, but there may be occasional delays or limitations due to data collection and processing.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Labor Force Female: From 15 to 74 Years for Portugal (LFAC74FEPTQ647N), retrieved from FRED.