Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Rate Female: From 25 to 54 Years for Austria
Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LRUN25FEATA156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
4.45
Year-over-Year Change
-1.41%
Date Range
1/1/1999 - 1/1/2024
Summary
The Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted trend measures the civilian labor force participation rate in the United States. This key economic indicator provides insights into the size and composition of the U.S. 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 civilian labor force participation rate represents the percentage of the civilian non-institutional population that is either employed or actively seeking work. It is a widely used metric for understanding workforce dynamics and labor market engagement.
Methodology
The data is collected through the U.S. Current Population Survey, a monthly household survey conducted by the Census Bureau.
Historical Context
The labor force participation rate is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and investors to assess the strength and resilience of the U.S. economy.
Key Facts
- The U.S. labor force participation rate has declined from over 66% in the early 2000s to around 62% in recent years.
- Women's participation in the labor force has increased significantly over the past few decades.
- The participation rate tends to be lower during economic downturns as discouraged workers stop seeking employment.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted trend measures the percentage of the civilian non-institutional population that is either employed or actively seeking work in the United States.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The labor force participation rate is a crucial indicator of the strength and composition of the U.S. labor market, providing insights into workforce dynamics and economic conditions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the U.S. Current Population Survey, a monthly household survey conducted by the Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The labor force participation rate is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and investors to assess the strength and resilience of the U.S. economy and inform policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted data is published by the U.S. Federal Reserve with no significant update delays, providing a timely and reliable representation of labor force participation in the United States.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LRUN25FEATA156N), retrieved from FRED.