Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Labor Force Female: From 25 to 54 Years for Estonia
Annual, Seasonally Adjusted
LFAC25FEEEA647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
245,325.00
Year-over-Year Change
3.73%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 1/1/2024
Summary
This economic trend measures the annual, seasonally adjusted civilian labor force participation rate for the United States. It is a key indicator of the size and composition of the U.S. workforce.
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 percentage of the civilian noninstitutional population that is either employed or actively seeking employment. It is a widely-tracked metric for assessing the strength and dynamism of the U.S. labor market.
Methodology
This data is collected through the U.S. Census Bureau's Current Population Survey.
Historical Context
The labor force participation rate is closely monitored by policymakers and economists for insights into employment conditions and potential growth.
Key Facts
- The U.S. labor force participation rate peaked at 67.3% in early 2000.
- Participation has declined from over 66% in 2008 to around 62% in recent years.
- Aging demographics and structural shifts are key factors behind the downward trend.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the percentage of the civilian noninstitutional population that is either employed or actively seeking employment in the United States.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The labor force participation rate is a crucial indicator of the strength and composition of the U.S. workforce, providing insights into employment conditions, economic growth potential, and demographic trends.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: This data is collected through the U.S. Census Bureau's monthly Current Population Survey.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists closely monitor the labor force participation rate to assess the health of the labor market and inform decisions on fiscal, monetary, and employment policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The labor force participation rate data is published monthly with a typical release lag of 1-2 weeks.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Seasonally Adjusted (LFAC25FEEEA647S), retrieved from FRED.