Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Persons Outside the Labor Force Male: From 15 to 64 Years for Switzerland
LFIN64MACHQ647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
384,600.00
Year-over-Year Change
6.30%
Date Range
4/1/1998 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the number of men aged 15 to 64 in Switzerland who are outside the labor force. It provides insight into labor market participation and workforce dynamics.
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 Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Persons Outside the Labor Force Male: From 15 to 64 Years for Switzerland trend tracks the population of working-age men who are not employed or actively seeking work. This metric is used by economists and policymakers to analyze labor force trends and potential labor market slack.
Methodology
The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office.
Historical Context
This trend is relevant for understanding labor market conditions and informing economic and employment policies.
Key Facts
- The number of working-age men outside the labor force in Switzerland has declined over the past decade.
- This trend is closely watched by policymakers and analysts to assess labor market health.
- Factors like education, retirement, and disability can contribute to men being outside the labor force.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the number of men aged 15 to 64 in Switzerland who are not employed or actively seeking work, providing insight into labor force participation.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is used by economists and policymakers to analyze labor market dynamics and potential labor market slack in Switzerland.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is relevant for understanding labor market conditions and informing economic and employment policies in Switzerland.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released on an infra-annual basis, with potential for delays or limitations in coverage or reporting.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Persons Outside the Labor Force Male: From 15 to 64 Years for Switzerland (LFIN64MACHQ647N), retrieved from FRED.