Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Rate Total: From 15 to 74 Years for France
LREM74TTFRQ156S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
59.79
Year-over-Year Change
2.47%
Date Range
1/1/2003 - 1/1/2025
Summary
The Employment Rate Total: From 15 to 74 Years for France is a key labor market indicator that measures the percentage of the French population aged 15 to 74 who are employed. This metric provides important insights into the overall health and utilization of the French 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
This economic trend represents the employment-to-population ratio for the working-age population in France. It is a widely used measure of labor market performance that complements unemployment data by capturing both employed and non-employed individuals. Economists and policymakers monitor this indicator to assess labor market conditions and inform policy decisions.
Methodology
The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the French statistical agency, INSEE.
Historical Context
The employment rate is a crucial input for evaluating the strength of the French economy and the effectiveness of labor market policies.
Key Facts
- The employment rate in France was 65.7% in 2021.
- France's employment rate has gradually increased since the global financial crisis.
- Women's employment rate in France is lower than men's, at 61.5% and 69.8% respectively in 2021.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Rate Total: From 15 to 74 Years for France measures the percentage of the French population aged 15 to 74 who are employed.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides important insights into the overall health and utilization of the French workforce, which is crucial for evaluating the strength of the French economy and the effectiveness of labor market policies.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the French statistical agency, INSEE.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The employment rate is a crucial input for economists and policymakers in France, as it helps them assess labor market conditions and inform policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated on a regular basis, but there may be some delays in the release of the latest figures.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Rate Total: From 15 to 74 Years for France (LREM74TTFRQ156S), retrieved from FRED.