Employment-Population Ratio - Native Born, Men

LNU02373414 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

63.40

Year-over-Year Change

-0.78%

Date Range

1/1/2007 - 7/1/2025

Summary

Tracks the employment-population ratio for native-born men in the United States. This metric provides insights into labor market participation among the domestic workforce.

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 ratio measures the proportion of native-born men who are employed, offering a focused view of domestic labor market dynamics.

Methodology

Calculated by dividing employed native-born men by the total native-born male population.

Historical Context

Critical for understanding domestic labor market trends and economic integration.

Key Facts

  • Focuses specifically on native-born male workers
  • Provides insights into domestic labor market conditions
  • Helps track economic opportunities for native population

FAQs

Q: What does native-born employment ratio indicate?

A: It shows the percentage of native-born men who are employed relative to the total native-born male population.

Q: Why is this metric significant?

A: It helps understand domestic labor market participation and economic opportunities for native workers.

Q: How does this differ from overall employment metrics?

A: It specifically tracks employment among native-born men, excluding immigrant workers.

Q: What can impact this employment ratio?

A: Economic conditions, education, skills, and structural economic changes can influence the ratio.

Q: How frequently is this data updated?

A: Typically updated monthly by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Employment-Population Ratio - Native Born, Men (LNU02373414), retrieved from FRED.