Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Female: From 55 to 64 Years for G7
Persons, Seasonally Adjusted
G7LFEM55FESTSAQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
32,262,550.00
Year-over-Year Change
4.60%
Date Range
1/1/2005 - 1/1/2025
Summary
The 'Persons, Seasonally Adjusted' trend measures the total number of employed persons in the United States. This key economic indicator provides insights into the overall health and productivity of the labor market.
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 monthly data series from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics represents the total number of employed individuals in the civilian non-institutional population, adjusted for seasonal variations. Economists and policymakers closely monitor this metric to gauge the strength of the domestic economy.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey, a monthly household survey conducted by the Census Bureau.
Historical Context
The employment level is a crucial input for assessing economic growth, consumer demand, and the effectiveness of fiscal and monetary policies.
Key Facts
- The U.S. employed over 158 million people as of the latest report.
- Employment levels have steadily recovered since the COVID-19 recession.
- The unemployment rate stood at 3.5% as of the most recent data.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Persons, Seasonally Adjusted' trend measures the total number of employed persons in the civilian non-institutional population of the United States.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is a key indicator of the overall health and productivity of the U.S. labor market, providing crucial insights for economists, policymakers, and market participants.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the Current Population Survey, a monthly household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The employment level is a crucial input for assessing economic growth, consumer demand, and the effectiveness of fiscal and monetary policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The employment data is released monthly with a short lag, providing timely insights into labor market conditions.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Persons, Seasonally Adjusted (G7LFEM55FESTSAQ), retrieved from FRED.