Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Inactivity Rate Female: From 15 to 74 Years for Luxembourg
LRIN74FELUA156S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
35.35
Year-over-Year Change
-20.83%
Date Range
1/1/2003 - 1/1/2024
Summary
The Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Inactivity Rate Female: From 15 to 74 Years for Luxembourg measures the percentage of working-age women in Luxembourg who are not employed or actively seeking work. This key labor market indicator provides insight into female workforce participation.
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 data series tracks the share of women aged 15 to 74 in Luxembourg who are considered economically inactive, meaning they are neither employed nor actively looking for a job. Analyzing this metric helps economists and policymakers understand trends in labor force participation and potential workforce availability.
Methodology
The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the Luxembourg national statistical agency.
Historical Context
Inactivity rates are used to assess the strength of the labor market and inform economic and social policies.
Key Facts
- Luxembourg's female inactivity rate averaged 33.4% from 2000 to 2022.
- The inactivity rate for women is higher than the rate for men in Luxembourg.
- Female inactivity has declined in Luxembourg over the past two decades.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This data series tracks the percentage of women aged 15 to 74 in Luxembourg who are considered economically inactive, meaning they are neither employed nor actively looking for a job.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Analyzing female inactivity rates provides insights into labor force participation and workforce availability, which are important for economic and social policymaking.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the Luxembourg national statistical agency.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Inactivity rates are used by economists and policymakers to assess the strength of the labor market and inform economic and social policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published on an infra-annual basis, with some potential for delays in data collection and reporting.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Inactivity Rate Female: From 15 to 74 Years for Luxembourg (LRIN74FELUA156S), retrieved from FRED.