Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Labor Force Male: From 25 to 54 Years for G7

G7LFAC25MASTQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

135,849,500.00

Year-over-Year Change

2.08%

Date Range

4/1/2003 - 1/1/2025

Summary

The 'Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Labor Force Male: From 25 to 54 Years for G7' series tracks the quarterly labor force participation rate for men aged 25 to 54 in the G7 countries. This metric is a key indicator of workforce participation and economic activity.

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 dataset represents the size of the male labor force between the ages of 25 and 54 in the G7 nations, which include the United States, Japan, Germany, United Kingdom, France, Italy, and Canada. The labor force participation rate for this demographic is a closely watched economic indicator that provides insight into employment trends and the overall health of the labor market.

Methodology

The data is collected through household surveys and other statistical methods by national statistical agencies and compiled by the OECD.

Historical Context

Policymakers and economists analyze this data to assess the strength of the labor market and make informed decisions about economic and workforce policies.

Key Facts

  • The G7 countries account for over 30% of global GDP.
  • The male labor force participation rate for the 25-54 age group is typically over 90%.
  • Labor force participation rates vary significantly across the G7 nations.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This series tracks the quarterly labor force participation rate for men aged 25 to 54 in the G7 countries, which include the United States, Japan, Germany, United Kingdom, France, Italy, and Canada.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: The labor force participation rate for this key demographic is a closely watched economic indicator that provides insight into employment trends and the overall health of the labor market.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through household surveys and other statistical methods by national statistical agencies and compiled by the OECD.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and economists analyze this data to assess the strength of the labor market and make informed decisions about economic and workforce policies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released on a quarterly basis, so there may be a short delay in the most recent information.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Labor Force Male: From 25 to 54 Years for G7 (G7LFAC25MASTQ), retrieved from FRED.