Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Labor Force Female: From 15 to 64 Years for G7

Seasonally Adjusted

G7LFAC64FESTSAQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

175,323,600.00

Year-over-Year Change

3.85%

Date Range

1/1/2005 - 1/1/2025

Summary

The Seasonally Adjusted series measures the civilian labor force participation rate, which is the percentage of the civilian noninstitutional population that is either employed or unemployed. This metric is closely watched by economists and policymakers as an indicator of labor market strength and economic health.

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 civilian labor force participation rate represents the total labor force (employed and unemployed) as a percentage of the civilian noninstitutional population. Seasonal adjustments are made to account for recurring fluctuations, allowing analysts to identify underlying labor market trends.

Methodology

The data is collected through household surveys by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

This metric informs economic policy decisions and is closely tracked by the Federal Reserve and other institutions.

Key Facts

  • The labor force participation rate reached a high of 67.3% in 2000.
  • Participation rates are lower for women than men.
  • Declining participation can signal workers leaving the labor market.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Seasonally Adjusted series measures the civilian labor force participation rate, which is the percentage of the civilian noninstitutional population that is either employed or unemployed.

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

A: This metric is closely watched by economists and policymakers as an indicator of labor market strength and economic health.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through household surveys by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This metric informs economic policy decisions and is closely tracked by the Federal Reserve and other institutions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is updated monthly and is subject to revisions over time.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Seasonally Adjusted (G7LFAC64FESTSAQ), retrieved from FRED.