Unemployment Rate - 45-54 Yrs., Women
LNS14000341 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
2.90
Year-over-Year Change
0.00%
Date Range
1/1/1948 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Measures unemployment among women aged 45-54, a critical demographic in the labor market. Provides insights into mid-career female employment challenges.
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 indicator tracks joblessness for women in their prime working years. Reflects gender and age-specific labor market dynamics.
Methodology
Calculated through monthly Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Used by economists and policymakers to understand mid-career female employment trends.
Key Facts
- Reflects mid-career female employment challenges
- Indicates workforce participation trends
- Helps track gender-specific labor market dynamics
FAQs
Q: Why is this unemployment rate significant?
A: Highlights employment challenges for women in their prime working years. Reveals gender-specific labor market trends.
Q: How does this rate change over economic cycles?
A: Fluctuates with economic conditions, reflecting broader workforce participation challenges.
Q: What factors affect this unemployment rate?
A: Industry changes, skill relevance, and workplace dynamics significantly impact mid-career employment.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Monthly updates provide current insights into women's labor market conditions.
Q: What does this rate tell us about the economy?
A: Indicates workforce resilience and challenges for women in mid-career stages.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment Rate - 45-54 Yrs., Women (LNS14000341), retrieved from FRED.