Unemployed Population: Aged 15 and Over: Females for the European Union
LFUNTTFEEUQ647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
7,326,839.50
Year-over-Year Change
-22.91%
Date Range
1/1/2005 - 10/1/2019
Summary
The 'Unemployed Population: Aged 15 and Over: Females for the European Union' trend measures the number of unemployed women aged 15 and above in the European Union. This data point is crucial for economists and policymakers to assess labor market conditions and make informed decisions.
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 tracks the size of the female unemployed population in the European Union, providing key insights into the overall labor market participation and economic health of the region. Economists and analysts utilize this metric to understand employment trends, inform policy, and evaluate the effectiveness of labor market interventions.
Methodology
The data is collected through national labor force surveys and compiled by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union.
Historical Context
Policymakers and market analysts closely monitor this trend to gauge the strength of the European labor market and inform decisions on fiscal and monetary policy.
Key Facts
- The female unemployment rate in the EU was 6.8% in 2021.
- Youth unemployment (ages 15-24) among women in the EU was 16.8% in 2021.
- The COVID-19 pandemic had a disproportionate impact on female employment in the EU.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the number of unemployed women aged 15 and above in the European Union. It provides insights into the participation and status of women in the labor market.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend is crucial for economists and policymakers to assess labor market conditions, understand employment trends, and inform decisions on fiscal and monetary policy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through national labor force surveys and compiled by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and market analysts closely monitor this trend to gauge the strength of the European labor market and inform decisions on fiscal and monetary policy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is typically updated on a monthly or quarterly basis, with some potential for delays due to the time required for national surveys and data compilation.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployed Population: Aged 15 and Over: Females for the European Union (LFUNTTFEEUQ647S), retrieved from FRED.