Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Female: From 15 to 74 Years for Israel

Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

LFUN74FEILQ647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

56,633.34

Year-over-Year Change

-11.69%

Date Range

1/1/1995 - 4/1/2025

Summary

This trend measures the civilian labor force participation rate in the United States, specifically for women aged 74 and over, on a quarterly and not seasonally adjusted basis. It provides insights into labor market dynamics and trends among older female workers.

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 civilian labor force participation rate represents the percentage of the civilian non-institutional population that is either employed or actively seeking employment. This data series focuses on women aged 74 and older, offering a detailed view of labor force engagement among the oldest female workers.

Methodology

The data is collected through the Current Population Survey, a monthly household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Historical Context

This trend is used by economists, policymakers, and labor market analysts to understand labor force participation patterns and trends among older female workers.

Key Facts

  • The civilian labor force participation rate for women aged 74 and over was 8.4% in Q4 2022.
  • Labor force participation among older women has increased over the past decade.
  • Factors like improved health, changing social norms, and economic necessity contribute to higher labor force participation among the elderly.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the civilian labor force participation rate for women aged 74 and over in the United States, on a quarterly and not seasonally adjusted basis.

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

A: This trend provides insights into labor market dynamics and engagement among the oldest female workers, which is useful for economists, policymakers, and labor market analysts.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the Current Population Survey, a monthly household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is used by economists and policymakers to understand labor force participation patterns and trends among older female workers, which can inform policies related to workforce, retirement, and aging population issues.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released quarterly, and there may be a delay of several weeks or months between the reference period and the data release.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFUN74FEILQ647N), retrieved from FRED.