Women Employees-To-All Employees Ratio: Financial Activities

This dataset tracks women employees-to-all employees ratio: financial activities over time.

Latest Value

54.90

Year-over-Year Change

-1.26%

Date Range

1/1/1964 - 7/1/2025

Summary

Tracks the proportion of women employed in financial activities relative to total employment. Provides insight into gender representation in the financial sector 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 ratio measures female participation in financial industry employment. It helps analyze workforce diversity and labor market trends in financial services.

Methodology

Calculated by dividing female employees by total employees in financial activities.

Historical Context

Used by policymakers and HR professionals to assess workplace diversity and inclusion.

Key Facts

  • Reflects changing workforce demographics
  • Important metric for diversity analysis
  • Tracks long-term employment trends

FAQs

Q: What does this employment ratio indicate?

A: It shows the percentage of women working in financial activities compared to total employees in the sector.

Q: Why is this ratio important?

A: It helps measure gender representation and workforce diversity in financial services.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: Typically updated monthly by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: Can this ratio change over time?

A: Yes, it reflects evolving workplace demographics and hiring practices.

Q: What limitations exist in this data?

A: The ratio doesn't account for job levels or specific roles within financial activities.

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U.S. Federal Reserve, Women Employees-To-All Employees Ratio: Financial Activities (CES5500000039), retrieved from FRED.
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