Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted
AUSURFEMADSMEI • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
292.67
Year-over-Year Change
6.56%
Date Range
1/1/1964 - 1/1/2011
Summary
The Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted series measures the unemployment rate for women in Australia. It provides crucial data for economists and policymakers to understand labor market trends and inform workforce policies.
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 series tracks the annual unemployment rate for women in Australia, without adjustments for seasonal variations. It is a key indicator of the overall economic health and labor force participation for this demographic group.
Methodology
The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess the effectiveness of employment programs and understand gender-based labor market dynamics.
Key Facts
- Australia's female unemployment rate averaged 5.8% from 2010-2020.
- Women's unemployment rate is typically higher than men's in Australia.
- The COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted female employment in 2020.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This series tracks the annual, non-seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for women in the Australian labor force.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides crucial insight into gender-based labor market dynamics and can inform workforce policies and programs.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess the effectiveness of employment programs and understand labor force participation for women.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released annually, with a typical 3-6 month lag. Limitations include adjusting for structural changes in the labor market.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (AUSURFEMADSMEI), retrieved from FRED.