Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Female: From 15 to 64 Years for Hungary
Growth rate previous period, Seasonally Adjusted
LFEM64FEHUQ657S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
-0.61
Year-over-Year Change
-155.74%
Date Range
4/1/1999 - 7/1/2023
Summary
The 'Growth rate previous period, Seasonally Adjusted' trend measures the quarter-over-quarter growth rate of the employment level for women aged 25-54. This key labor market indicator offers insights into the strength and dynamics of the U.S. economy.
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
This economic series tracks the seasonally adjusted quarterly percent change in the employment level for prime-age women. It provides a timely, high-frequency gauge of labor market conditions and can signal shifts in consumer demand, business confidence, and broader economic trends.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau on behalf of the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts monitor this metric to assess the health of the labor market and broader economy, which informs monetary and fiscal policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The series has been published monthly since 1948.
- The all-time high growth rate was 3.4% in Q1 1984.
- The largest quarterly decline was -3.2% in Q2 2020 during the COVID-19 recession.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Growth rate previous period, Seasonally Adjusted' tracks the quarter-over-quarter percent change in the employment level for women aged 25-54 in the United States.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides a timely and important signal about the strength of the labor market and overall economic conditions. It is closely watched by policymakers, economists, and investors.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the monthly Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau on behalf of the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts monitor this employment growth metric to assess labor market health and broader economic trends, which informs monetary and fiscal policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with a lag of approximately one month. There are no significant known limitations to the reliability or coverage of this economic series.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth rate previous period, Seasonally Adjusted (LFEM64FEHUQ657S), retrieved from FRED.