Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Total: From 55 to 64 Years for Colombia
Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted
COLLFEM55TTSTSAQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
3,017,395.00
Year-over-Year Change
10.20%
Date Range
1/1/2007 - 4/1/2025
Summary
The Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted series tracks the total employment of women in the U.S. aged 55 and over. This metric is a key indicator of labor force participation and economic well-being among older female 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
The Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted series represents the total number of employed women aged 55 and older in the United States. This data series is used by economists and policymakers to analyze trends in labor force participation, retirement patterns, and the economic status of older working women.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey (CPS), a monthly survey of households conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
Trends in older women's employment are relevant for informing policies related to Social Security, retirement planning, and supporting an aging workforce.
Key Facts
- Women account for over half of the U.S. population aged 55 and above.
- Labor force participation among older women has increased significantly in recent decades.
- Older women's employment can impact household income, retirement planning, and economic growth.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total employment of women aged 55 and over in the United States on a quarterly, seasonally adjusted basis.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Tracking employment among older women is important for understanding labor force participation, retirement patterns, and the economic status of this demographic group.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the monthly Current Population Survey (CPS) conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Trends in older women's employment are relevant for informing policies related to Social Security, retirement planning, and supporting an aging workforce.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released on a quarterly basis with a lag of approximately one month.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (COLLFEM55TTSTSAQ), retrieved from FRED.