Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Labor Force Female: From 25 to 54 Years for Canada

Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted

LFAC25FECAA647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

6,874,308.00

Year-over-Year Change

15.09%

Date Range

1/1/1976 - 1/1/2024

Summary

This economic indicator measures the annual, not seasonally adjusted employment level in the U.S. civilian labor force. It provides important insights into labor market trends and informs economic policymaking.

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 Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted series tracks the total number of employed persons in the civilian labor force over a 12-month period, without adjusting for typical seasonal variations. This unadjusted data offers a raw view of labor force participation and is useful for analyzing long-term employment patterns.

Methodology

The data is collected through the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' monthly Current Population Survey of households.

Historical Context

Policymakers and economists closely monitor this employment trend to assess the health of the labor market and inform decisions around fiscal and monetary policy.

Key Facts

  • The annual, not seasonally adjusted employment level averaged 158 million in 2022.
  • This series has been tracked by the U.S. government since 1948.
  • Employment levels are a key indicator of overall economic activity and consumer demand.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This indicator tracks the total number of employed persons in the U.S. civilian labor force over a 12-month period, without adjusting for seasonal variations.

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

A: The unadjusted employment data provides insights into long-term labor market trends and is a crucial input for economic policymaking and analysis.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' monthly Current Population Survey of households.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and economists closely monitor this employment indicator to assess the overall health of the labor market and inform decisions around fiscal and monetary policy.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published monthly with a typical release lag of 1-2 weeks. There are no major known limitations with this series.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFAC25FECAA647N), retrieved from FRED.