Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Rate Female: From 25 to 54 Years for Canada
Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LRUN25FECAA156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
5.19
Year-over-Year Change
-13.47%
Date Range
1/1/1976 - 1/1/2024
Summary
The 'Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted' trend measures the total civilian labor force in the United States. This key economic indicator provides insights into the size and participation of the U.S. 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 annual, unadjusted data series represents the total number of people aged 16 and older who are employed or actively seeking work in the United States. It is a broad measure of labor market health and economic activity.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this trend to assess labor market conditions and overall economic performance.
Key Facts
- The civilian labor force in the U.S. was over 165 million as of 2021.
- The labor force participation rate was 61.6% in 2021.
- The civilian labor force has grown by over 30% since 1990.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted' trend measures the total number of people aged 16 and older who are employed or actively seeking work in the United States.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This broad measure of the U.S. labor force provides key insights into the size and participation of the workforce, which are important indicators of overall economic health and activity.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this trend to assess labor market conditions and overall economic performance, which informs decision-making and policy responses.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published annually, and there may be a several-month delay in the most recent figures becoming available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LRUN25FECAA156N), retrieved from FRED.