Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LFWA25FEG7A647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
150,781,000.00
Year-over-Year Change
-0.19%
Date Range
1/1/2005 - 1/1/2016
Summary
This economic trend measures the annual, not seasonally adjusted labor force participation rate for women aged 25-54. It provides insights into workforce trends 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
The annual, not seasonally adjusted labor force participation rate for women aged 25-54 tracks the percentage of working-age women who are employed or actively seeking work. This metric is widely used by economists and policymakers to analyze labor market participation and trends in female employment.
Methodology
The data is collected through the U.S. Current Population Survey conducted by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
This trend is relevant for assessing labor market conditions, employment dynamics, and policy decisions that impact workforce participation.
Key Facts
- The annual, not seasonally adjusted labor force participation rate for women aged 25-54 was 75.8% in 2022.
- This metric has increased significantly over the past few decades, reflecting greater female workforce participation.
- The COVID-19 pandemic temporarily disrupted this long-term trend, leading to a decline in women's labor force participation.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the annual, not seasonally adjusted labor force participation rate for women aged 25-54. It tracks the percentage of working-age women who are employed or actively seeking work.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is widely used by economists and policymakers to analyze labor market participation and trends in female employment, which are important indicators of economic and social progress.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the U.S. Current Population Survey conducted by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is relevant for assessing labor market conditions, employment dynamics, and policy decisions that impact workforce participation, particularly for women.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly, with a typical release lag of around one month.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFWA25FEG7A647S), retrieved from FRED.