Women Employees-To-All Employees Ratio: Total Nonfarm

CES0000000039 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

49.90

Year-over-Year Change

0.00%

Date Range

1/1/1964 - 7/1/2025

Summary

Measures the proportion of women employees in total nonfarm employment. Provides critical insight into workforce composition and gender representation.

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

Calculates the ratio of women employees to total nonfarm employees. Tracks long-term trends in workplace gender diversity.

Methodology

Bureau of Labor Statistics compiles data from establishment surveys monthly.

Historical Context

Used by researchers and policymakers to assess workplace gender dynamics.

Key Facts

  • Tracks women's representation in nonfarm sectors
  • Provides long-term employment trend insights
  • Important for understanding workforce composition

FAQs

Q: What does this ratio represent?

A: Shows the percentage of women employees in total nonfarm employment. Indicates gender representation in the workforce.

Q: How is nonfarm employment defined?

A: Includes all employees outside of agricultural sectors. Covers most of the U.S. employment landscape.

Q: Why is this ratio important?

A: Helps track gender diversity and workplace inclusion. Provides insights into economic and social progress.

Q: How frequently is this data updated?

A: Monthly updates provide current insights into workforce composition. Allows for timely analysis.

Q: What can this ratio tell us about the economy?

A: Reflects broader economic trends and workplace evolution. Indicates changing labor market dynamics.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Women Employees-To-All Employees Ratio: Total Nonfarm (CES0000000039), retrieved from FRED.