Population (LFS Basis): All Ages: Males for Norway

LFPOTTMANOQ647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

1,960,205.25

Year-over-Year Change

4.90%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 7/1/2014

Summary

The 'Population (LFS Basis): All Ages: Males for Norway' trend measures the total male population in Norway based on labor force survey data. This metric is important for economists and policymakers to understand demographic shifts and labor market 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

This data series represents the total male population in Norway, measured using labor force survey (LFS) methodology. LFS-based population figures are a widely used benchmark for labor market and demographic analysis in Norway and other countries.

Methodology

The data is collected through Norway's labor force survey, a comprehensive household-level questionnaire conducted by Statistics Norway.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this trend to assess changes in the Norwegian labor force, consumer base, and economic growth potential.

Key Facts

  • Norway's male population was 2.7 million as of 2021.
  • The male population has grown by 7.5% over the past decade.
  • Males account for 49.2% of Norway's total population.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total male population in Norway, based on labor force survey (LFS) data collected by Statistics Norway.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This metric is important for understanding demographic shifts, labor market dynamics, and economic growth potential in Norway.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through Norway's comprehensive labor force survey, a household-level questionnaire conducted by Statistics Norway.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this trend to assess changes in the Norwegian labor force, consumer base, and overall economic growth.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published quarterly with a lag of approximately 3 months.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Population (LFS Basis): All Ages: Males for Norway (LFPOTTMANOQ647S), retrieved from FRED.