Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Female: 15 Years or over for G7
G7LFUNTTFESTSAQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
8,006,417.00
Year-over-Year Change
7.23%
Date Range
1/1/1998 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the unemployment rate for women aged 15 and over in the G7 countries. It provides important insights into labor force participation and economic conditions across major developed economies.
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 Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Female: 15 Years or over for G7 series tracks the unemployment rate for women in the G7 nations, which include Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States. This metric is a key indicator of the overall health and equity of labor markets in these advanced economies.
Methodology
The data is collected through household and labor force surveys conducted by national statistical agencies.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this trend to assess economic performance and guide decisions on employment, social, and fiscal policies.
Key Facts
- The G7 countries account for over 30% of global GDP.
- Women make up about half the labor force in G7 nations.
- Unemployment rates for women tend to be higher than for men in G7 countries.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the unemployment rate for women aged 15 and over in the G7 countries, which include Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the UK, and the US.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides important insights into labor force participation and economic conditions for women in major developed economies, which is crucial for assessing equity and guiding policy decisions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through household and labor force surveys conducted by national statistical agencies in the G7 countries.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this trend to assess economic performance and guide decisions on employment, social, and fiscal policies in the G7 nations.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: There may be delays in data reporting due to the time required for national agencies to collect and aggregate the information across the G7 countries.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Female: 15 Years or over for G7 (G7LFUNTTFESTSAQ), retrieved from FRED.