Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Female: From 25 to 54 Years for Australia
Growth rate previous period, Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted
LFEM25FEAUM657S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.17
Year-over-Year Change
-590.56%
Date Range
3/1/1978 - 11/1/2023
Summary
This economic trend measures the month-over-month growth rate of the U.S. labor force participation rate for women aged 25 and older, adjusted for seasonal variations. It provides insight into the dynamics of the female workforce.
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 employed or actively seeking work. Tracking the growth rate of this metric helps economists and policymakers understand shifts in workforce engagement and participation.
Methodology
The data is calculated from monthly surveys conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
This trend is used to inform employment, economic, and social policies.
Key Facts
- The data is reported on a monthly basis.
- Seasonal adjustments account for predictable fluctuations.
- The participation rate for women aged 25+ was 57.2% in January 2023.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the month-over-month growth rate of the U.S. labor force participation rate for women aged 25 and older, after adjusting for seasonal variations.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Tracking changes in female workforce participation provides important insights into labor market dynamics and can inform economic and social policies.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated from monthly surveys conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used by economists, policymakers, and institutions to understand shifts in workforce engagement and participation, which can inform employment, economic, and social policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is reported on a monthly basis with a typical release lag of about one month.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth rate previous period, Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted (LFEM25FEAUM657S), retrieved from FRED.