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

Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted

LFAC25FEJPQ647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

18,930,000.00

Year-over-Year Change

-0.18%

Date Range

1/1/1981 - 4/1/2025

Summary

This economic indicator measures the quarterly, seasonally adjusted labor force participation rate for individuals aged 25-54 in the United States. It provides insights into labor market dynamics and workforce engagement.

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 quarterly, seasonally adjusted labor force participation rate for individuals aged 25-54 is an important measure of the working-age population's economic activity. It reflects the proportion of this demographic that is employed or actively seeking employment, offering valuable insights for policymakers and economists.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

This trend is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other policymakers to assess labor market health and inform economic policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • The current quarterly, seasonally adjusted labor force participation rate for ages 25-54 is XX.X%.
  • This rate has fluctuated between a high of XX.X% and a low of XX.X% over the past decade.
  • Trends in this metric help gauge the strength and resilience of the U.S. labor market.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This indicator measures the quarterly, seasonally adjusted labor force participation rate for individuals aged 25-54 in the United States. It reflects the proportion of this working-age population that is employed or actively seeking employment.

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

A: The labor force participation rate for prime-working-age adults is a key indicator of labor market health and workforce engagement. Trends in this metric provide valuable insights for policymakers, economists, and analysts assessing the strength and resilience of the U.S. economy.

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, a comprehensive household survey of the civilian non-institutional population.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: The quarterly, seasonally adjusted labor force participation rate for ages 25-54 is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other policymakers to assess labor market conditions and inform economic policy decisions, such as interest rate adjustments and employment-focused initiatives.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The labor force participation rate data is published monthly by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a typical 1-month lag between the reference period and the release date. There are no significant known limitations to this widely-tracked economic indicator.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (LFAC25FEJPQ647S), retrieved from FRED.