Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Monthly Unemployment Rate Female: 25 Years or over for Denmark
Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted
LRHUADFEDKQ156S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
5.43
Year-over-Year Change
42.98%
Date Range
1/1/1983 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This economic indicator measures quarterly, seasonally adjusted labor force participation rate for the U.S. It provides important insights into the health and dynamics of the national 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 labor force participation rate represents the percentage of the civilian non-institutional population that is either employed or actively seeking work. This metric is closely monitored by economists and policymakers to gauge overall labor market conditions and workforce trends.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey (CPS), a monthly household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
The labor force participation rate is a key input for economic policy decisions and analysis of employment and labor market dynamics.
Key Facts
- The U.S. labor force participation rate was 62.2% as of January 2023.
- Participation rates vary significantly by demographic factors like age and gender.
- Declining labor force participation is a long-term trend in the U.S. since the early 2000s.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This indicator measures the percentage of the civilian non-institutional population that is either employed or actively seeking work.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The labor force participation rate is a key metric for understanding the health and dynamics of the national labor market, which is crucial for economic policymaking and analysis.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the Current Population Survey (CPS), a monthly household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The labor force participation rate is closely monitored by economists and policymakers to gauge overall labor market conditions and inform economic policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released monthly with a typical one-month lag, and may be subject to revisions as more information becomes available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (LRHUADFEDKQ156S), retrieved from FRED.