Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Rate Male: From 55 to 64 Years for Switzerland
LRUN55MACHQ156S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
3.81
Year-over-Year Change
-14.93%
Date Range
4/1/1998 - 1/1/2025
Summary
The Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Rate Male: From 55 to 64 Years for Switzerland measures the unemployment rate for Swiss men aged 55 to 64. This trend provides insight into the labor market participation and economic status of older male workers.
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 unemployment rate for Swiss men in the 55 to 64 age range. It offers an important indicator of labor force dynamics and economic conditions for older male workers, which is valuable for economists, policymakers, and labor market analysts.
Methodology
The data is collected through regular surveys of the Swiss labor force.
Historical Context
This trend is used to assess the employment and economic situation of older male workers in Switzerland, which can inform labor policies and retirement programs.
Key Facts
- The average unemployment rate for Swiss men aged 55-64 is around 3.5%.
- Unemployment tends to be lower for older male workers compared to younger age groups.
- The unemployment rate for this group has remained relatively stable in recent years.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the unemployment rate for Swiss men aged 55 to 64 years old, providing insight into the labor market participation and economic status of older male workers in Switzerland.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend is relevant for economists, policymakers, and labor market analysts as it offers an important indicator of employment dynamics and economic conditions for older male workers in Switzerland, which can inform labor policies and retirement programs.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through regular surveys of the Swiss labor force.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used to assess the employment and economic situation of older male workers in Switzerland, which can inform labor policies and retirement programs.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published on a regular basis, but there may be some delays in reporting due to the survey-based nature of the data collection.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Rate Male: From 55 to 64 Years for Switzerland (LRUN55MACHQ156S), retrieved from FRED.