Annual
LFAC25MAO1A647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
234,016,000.00
Year-over-Year Change
2.41%
Date Range
1/1/2005 - 1/1/2016
Summary
The Annual trend measures the total employment of women ages 25 to 54 in the United States. This metric is a key indicator of labor force participation and economic productivity.
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 employment trend for women aged 25 to 54 provides insight into the size and composition of the prime-age female workforce. It is used by economists and policymakers to analyze labor market dynamics and inform economic and social policies.
Methodology
This data is collected through the U.S. Census Bureau's Current Population Survey.
Historical Context
Trends in prime-age female employment are closely watched by the Federal Reserve and other institutions for their implications on economic growth and monetary policy.
Key Facts
- Women aged 25-54 make up over 25% of the total U.S. labor force.
- Female employment in this age group has increased by over 10% in the past two decades.
- The participation rate for prime-age women is a key metric of economic health and potential.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Annual trend measures the total employment of women aged 25 to 54 in the United States. It provides insight into the size and composition of the prime-age female workforce.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Trends in prime-age female employment are closely watched by economists and policymakers as they have significant implications for economic growth, productivity, and labor market dynamics.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: This data is collected through the U.S. Census Bureau's Current Population Survey.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The Federal Reserve and other institutions monitor this employment trend to understand labor market conditions and inform economic and monetary policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The Annual employment data for women aged 25-54 is published on a regular basis with minimal delays, providing timely insights into this important segment of the U.S. labor force.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual (LFAC25MAO1A647S), retrieved from FRED.