Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Persons Outside the Labor Force Female: From 25 to 54 Years for Portugal
Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LFIN25FEPTA647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
222,275.00
Year-over-Year Change
-40.61%
Date Range
1/1/1998 - 1/1/2024
Summary
The 'Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted' economic trend measures the percentage of women aged 25 and over who are in the U.S. labor force. This data point is crucial for understanding labor market dynamics and workforce participation.
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 metric represents the female labor force participation rate for the U.S. population aged 25 and above. It is a key indicator of economic activity and the availability of workers across different sectors.
Methodology
The data is collected through the U.S. Census Bureau's Current Population Survey.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this trend to evaluate employment trends, workforce dynamics, and economic growth.
Key Facts
- The female labor force participation rate reached a high of 60.3% in 2000.
- Participation rates are typically lower for women than men across age groups.
- The trend has shown gradual decline since the early 2000s.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the percentage of women aged 25 and over who are actively employed or seeking work in the U.S. labor force.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The female labor force participation rate is a key indicator of economic activity and workforce dynamics, providing insights into employment patterns and gender-based workforce participation.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the U.S. Census Bureau's Current Population Survey.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this trend to evaluate employment trends, workforce dynamics, and economic growth, informing decisions on labor market policies and workforce development initiatives.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released on a monthly basis, with occasional revisions. There may be lags in data availability due to the time required for collection and publication.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFIN25FEPTA647N), retrieved from FRED.