Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Female: From 15 to 64 Years for Austria

Growth rate previous period, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted

LFEM64FEATA657N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

3.51

Year-over-Year Change

255.00%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 1/1/2022

Summary

This economic trend measures the year-over-year growth rate of the labor force for women aged 64 and over, not adjusted for seasonal variations. It provides insight into the participation of older women in the U.S. labor market.

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 Growth rate previous period, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted series tracks the annual change in the labor force for women aged 64 and above. This metric is useful for economists and policymakers to understand shifts in the older female workforce and potential implications for the broader economy.

Methodology

The data is collected through the U.S. Current Population Survey and calculated as the year-over-year percent change.

Historical Context

This trend can inform discussions around labor force participation, retirement patterns, and the economic activity of older women.

Key Facts

  • The labor force for women aged 64 and over has grown in recent decades.
  • Older women's participation helps offset declining birth rates and an aging population.
  • This trend can signal shifts in retirement patterns and economic activity of senior women.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the year-over-year growth rate of the labor force for women aged 64 and older in the United States, without adjusting for seasonal variations.

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

A: The growth rate of the older female labor force provides insight into shifting retirement patterns and the economic participation of senior women, which has important implications for the broader economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the U.S. Current Population Survey and calculated as the annual percent change in the labor force for women aged 64 and over.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend can inform discussions around labor force participation, retirement trends, and the economic activity of older women, which are relevant for policymakers, economists, and market analysts.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: There may be publication lags of several months for this data, and the series does not adjust for seasonal variations, which should be considered when interpreting the trend.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth rate previous period, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFEM64FEATA657N), retrieved from FRED.