Population (LFS Basis): All Ages: Females for Luxembourg
Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LFPOTTFELUA647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
258,050.00
Year-over-Year Change
15.46%
Date Range
1/1/2003 - 1/1/2013
Summary
This series measures the annual civilian labor force participation rate for the U.S. economy, not seasonally adjusted. It is a key indicator of labor market conditions and economic activity.
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 percentage of the civilian non-institutional population that is either employed or actively seeking work. This metric provides insight into the size and composition of the U.S. labor force and workforce trends.
Methodology
The data is collected through the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Current Population Survey.
Historical Context
Policymakers and economists closely monitor the labor force participation rate to assess labor market health and guide economic and employment policies.
Key Facts
- The U.S. labor force participation rate averaged 62.8% in 2022.
- Participation rates are lower for women than men in the U.S.
- The rate declined sharply during the COVID-19 pandemic but has been recovering.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This series measures the annual civilian labor force participation rate for the U.S. economy, which represents the share of the working-age population that is employed or actively seeking work.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The labor force participation rate is a key indicator of labor market conditions and the size of the available workforce, providing important insights for policymakers, economists, and businesses.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' monthly Current Population Survey of households.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and central banks monitor the labor force participation rate to assess the health of the labor market and guide employment, fiscal, and monetary policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with a slight delay, and the annual, not seasonally adjusted version is released with the January report each year.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFPOTTFELUA647N), retrieved from FRED.