Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Working-Age Population Total: From 15 to 64 Years for Estonia

Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted

LFWA64TTEEQ647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

858,437.90

Year-over-Year Change

3.07%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 1/1/2025

Summary

This series measures the employment-population ratio for women aged 25-54 in the United States on a quarterly, seasonally adjusted basis. It provides insights into labor force participation and economic trends among this key demographic.

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 employment-population ratio represents the proportion of the civilian noninstitutional population aged 25-54 who are employed. This metric offers a comprehensive view of labor market health and is closely monitored by policymakers and economists.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

The employment-population ratio is a leading indicator of economic activity and is used to inform monetary and fiscal policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • The employment-population ratio for women aged 25-54 was 75.3% in Q4 2022.
  • This ratio has increased from a low of 69.4% during the Great Recession.
  • Women's labor force participation is a key metric for assessing economic progress and gender equity.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This series measures the proportion of women aged 25-54 in the United States who are employed, on a quarterly and seasonally adjusted basis.

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

A: The employment-population ratio for prime-age women is a key indicator of labor force participation and economic well-being, providing insights into trends in gender equity and the strength of the overall job market.

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: The employment-population ratio is closely monitored by policymakers and economists as a leading indicator of economic activity, informing decisions on monetary and fiscal policies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released quarterly with a short lag, providing timely insights into labor market trends.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (LFWA64TTEEQ647S), retrieved from FRED.