Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Persons Outside the Labor Force Male: From 25 to 54 Years for Canada
Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted
LFIN25MACAM647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
683,158.60
Year-over-Year Change
-0.66%
Date Range
1/1/1995 - 7/1/2025
Summary
This monthly, seasonally adjusted economic trend measures the labor force participation rate for financial activities. It is a key indicator of the health and dynamics of the financial services sector.
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 employed or actively seeking work. The financial activities sector includes industries such as banking, insurance, and securities trading.
Methodology
This data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this trend to assess labor market conditions and economic activity in the financial services industry.
Key Facts
- The financial activities sector accounts for over 6% of total U.S. employment.
- The labor force participation rate in financial activities reached a high of 67.3% in 2001.
- Participation rates tend to be higher in the financial sector compared to the overall economy.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the labor force participation rate for the financial activities sector, which includes industries like banking, insurance, and securities trading.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The financial activities labor force participation rate is a key indicator of employment and economic activity in the financial services industry, which is a vital component of the overall economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: This data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this trend to assess labor market conditions and economic activity in the financial services sector, which informs policy decisions and market analysis.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: This data is released monthly with a typical delay of 1-2 months. There may be seasonal or other adjustments that affect the interpretation of the trend.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted (LFIN25MACAM647S), retrieved from FRED.