Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Rate Female: From 25 to 54 Years for Sweden

Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted

LREM25FESEA156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

84.10

Year-over-Year Change

2.59%

Date Range

1/1/2001 - 1/1/2024

Summary

This economic trend measures the annual, not seasonally adjusted labor force participation rate for persons aged 25 to 54 in the United States. It provides valuable insights into the overall health and dynamics of the labor market.

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 tracks the percentage of the population aged 25 to 54 who are employed or actively seeking work. This statistic is a key indicator of economic activity and is closely monitored by policymakers and analysts.

Methodology

The data is collected through the U.S. Census Bureau's Current Population Survey.

Historical Context

The labor force participation rate is a crucial metric for understanding the state of the economy and informing policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. labor force participation rate for ages 25-54 was 82.3% in 2022.
  • The participation rate for this age group has declined from a peak of 84.6% in 2000.
  • Factors like aging population and changing work patterns have influenced the trend.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the annual, not seasonally adjusted labor force participation rate for persons aged 25 to 54 in the United States. It represents the percentage of the population in this age group who are employed or actively seeking work.

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

A: The labor force participation rate is a key indicator of economic health and activity. It provides insights into the overall strength of the labor market and can inform policy decisions by policymakers and analysts.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the U.S. Census Bureau's Current Population Survey.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: The labor force participation rate is closely monitored by policymakers and analysts to understand the state of the economy and inform policy decisions related to employment, workforce development, and economic growth.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is typically released on a monthly basis, with an annual average also provided. There may be occasional delays or revisions due to the nature of the survey data collection process.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LREM25FESEA156N), retrieved from FRED.