Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Female: From 25 to 54 Years for Luxembourg

Growth rate previous period, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted

LFEM25FELUA657N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

4.20

Year-over-Year Change

27.12%

Date Range

1/1/2004 - 1/1/2022

Summary

This annual, not seasonally adjusted metric measures the year-over-year growth rate of the labor force participation rate for females aged 25-54 in the United States.

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 share of the working-age population that is actively employed or seeking employment. This key indicator provides insight into workforce dynamics and the strength of the economy.

Methodology

The data is collected through household surveys by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

Economists and policymakers use this metric to analyze trends in labor market participation and workforce engagement.

Key Facts

  • The labor force participation rate for prime-age females was 76.7% in 2022.
  • Female participation has risen significantly since the 1950s but remains below the male rate.
  • Participation rates vary by age, education, and other demographic factors.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This metric measures the year-over-year growth rate in the labor force participation rate for females aged 25-54 in the United States.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: The female labor force participation rate is a key indicator of workforce dynamics and labor market strength, providing insight into economic and social trends.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Economists and policymakers analyze this metric to understand labor market participation and engagement, which informs economic and workforce development policies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released annually with a short delay, and may be subject to revisions as additional information becomes available.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth rate previous period, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFEM25FELUA657N), retrieved from FRED.