Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Female: 15 Years or over for G7
G7LFUNTTFESTQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
8,052,867.00
Year-over-Year Change
7.33%
Date Range
1/1/1998 - 1/1/2025
Summary
The 'Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Female: 15 Years or over for G7' measures the unemployment rate among women aged 15 and older in the G7 countries. This metric is crucial for understanding labor market dynamics and informing economic and social policies.
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 quarterly economic indicator tracks the seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate specifically for the female population aged 15 and above across the G7 nations, which include Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States. It provides valuable insights into the participation and employment status of women in the labor force.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) based on national labor force surveys.
Historical Context
This trend is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and labor market analysts to assess the broader economic conditions and inform decisions on employment, social welfare, and gender equality policies.
Key Facts
- The G7 countries include Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the UK, and the US.
- The female unemployment rate in the G7 was 4.9% as of the most recent quarter.
- Women's participation in the labor force is a key indicator of economic and social progress.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Female: 15 Years or over for G7' measures the seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate among women aged 15 and older in the G7 countries.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides valuable insights into the labor market participation and employment status of women, which is crucial for understanding broader economic conditions and informing policies related to employment, social welfare, and gender equality.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the OECD based on national labor force surveys.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and labor market analysts to assess the broader economic conditions and inform decisions on employment, social welfare, and gender equality policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published on a quarterly basis, so there may be a delay of several months before the most recent figures are available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Female: 15 Years or over for G7 (G7LFUNTTFESTQ), retrieved from FRED.