Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Inactivity Rate Female: From 25 to 54 Years for Finland

LRIN25FEFIA156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

14.33

Year-over-Year Change

-16.47%

Date Range

1/1/1998 - 1/1/2024

Summary

The Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Inactivity Rate Female: From 25 to 54 Years for Finland measures the percentage of women aged 25 to 54 in Finland who are not actively employed or seeking work. This metric provides insights into labor force participation and economic activity.

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 indicator tracks the proportion of working-age Finnish women who are not employed or actively searching for a job. Economists and policymakers use this data to analyze trends in female labor force engagement and design policies to support workforce participation.

Methodology

The data is collected through household surveys conducted by national statistical agencies.

Historical Context

This metric is valuable for assessing the state of the Finnish labor market and informing policies aimed at increasing female economic participation.

Key Facts

  • Finland's female inactivity rate for ages 25-54 is lower than the OECD average.
  • Inactivity rates are higher among older working-age women in Finland.
  • Finland has made progress in increasing female labor force participation in recent decades.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This indicator tracks the percentage of Finnish women aged 25 to 54 who are not employed or actively seeking work.

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

A: This metric provides insights into female labor force participation, which is an important factor in assessing the overall state of the Finnish economy and informing policies to support workforce engagement.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by national statistical agencies.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and economists use this data to analyze trends in female labor force participation and design policies to increase workforce engagement.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data may be subject to periodic updates and revisions by the collecting agency.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Inactivity Rate Female: From 25 to 54 Years for Finland (LRIN25FEFIA156N), retrieved from FRED.