Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Working-Age Population Male: 15 Years or over for Switzerland

LFWATTMACHA647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

3,731,975.00

Year-over-Year Change

13.00%

Date Range

1/1/2005 - 1/1/2024

Summary

This trend measures the working-age male population in Switzerland aged 15 and over. It provides insight into the size and demographics of the labor force, which is crucial for economic planning and policy 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

The working-age male population is a key indicator of the potential labor supply in an economy. This data helps economists and policymakers understand labor market dynamics, workforce trends, and the overall economic capacity of the country.

Methodology

This data is collected through national labor force surveys conducted by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office.

Historical Context

Trends in the working-age male population inform economic and labor market policies, as well as business and investment decisions.

Key Facts

  • Switzerland has a working-age male population of over 2.5 million.
  • The working-age male population has grown by 5% over the past decade.
  • The ratio of working-age males to the total population is approximately 49%.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the size of the working-age male population in Switzerland aged 15 and over.

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

A: The working-age male population is a key indicator of the potential labor supply, which is crucial for economic planning and policy decisions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: This data is collected through national labor force surveys conducted by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Trends in the working-age male population inform economic and labor market policies, as well as business and investment decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released on a regular schedule by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office, with minimal delays.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Working-Age Population Male: 15 Years or over for Switzerland (LFWATTMACHA647N), retrieved from FRED.