Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Rate Female: From 15 to 64 Years for Sweden
LREM64FESEA156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
75.23
Year-over-Year Change
5.32%
Date Range
1/1/2001 - 1/1/2024
Summary
This metric tracks the employment rate for women aged 15 to 64 in Sweden. It provides important insights into labor force participation and economic growth.
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 rate for women aged 15 to 64 in Sweden is a key indicator of female labor force participation and gender parity in the workforce. It is widely used by economists and policymakers to assess labor market trends and the overall health of the Swedish economy.
Methodology
This data is collected through household surveys conducted by Statistics Sweden.
Historical Context
Monitoring this trend helps policymakers evaluate the effectiveness of labor and social policies aimed at increasing female employment.
Key Facts
- The female employment rate in Sweden is among the highest in the OECD.
- Sweden has implemented policies to support work-life balance and gender equality.
- Women's participation in the Swedish labor force has steadily increased over the past decades.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This metric tracks the proportion of women aged 15 to 64 who are employed in Sweden.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The female employment rate is a key indicator of gender parity and labor force participation, which are crucial for economic growth and development.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by Statistics Sweden.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers monitor this trend to evaluate the effectiveness of labor and social policies aimed at increasing female employment.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: This data is typically published with a 1-2 month delay and may be subject to revisions.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Rate Female: From 15 to 64 Years for Sweden (LREM64FESEA156N), retrieved from FRED.