Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Labor Force Female: From 15 to 64 Years for Australia

Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted

LFAC64FEAUM647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

6,970,030.00

Year-over-Year Change

2.89%

Date Range

2/1/1978 - 5/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures the monthly, seasonally adjusted labor force participation rate for women aged 25-54 in the United States. It provides insights into labor market trends and the economic engagement of working-age women.

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 monthly, seasonally adjusted labor force participation rate for women aged 25-54 is a key economic indicator that tracks the proportion of working-age women who are actively employed or seeking employment. It offers insights into workforce dynamics, labor market participation, and broader trends in female economic activity.

Methodology

The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

This trend is widely used by economists, policymakers, and analysts to assess the health of the labor market and understand the economic engagement of a critical segment of the workforce.

Key Facts

  • The current labor force participation rate for women aged 25-54 is XX.X%.
  • The rate has increased significantly since the 1970s as more women have entered the workforce.
  • Fluctuations in this trend can signal changes in economic opportunity and female labor market engagement.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the monthly, seasonally adjusted labor force participation rate for women aged 25-54 in the United States. It tracks the proportion of working-age women who are employed or actively seeking employment.

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

A: This trend provides important insights into labor market dynamics and the economic engagement of a critical segment of the workforce. It is widely used by economists, policymakers, and analysts to assess the health of the labor market and understand broader trends in female labor force participation.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is used by policymakers, economists, and institutions to monitor the labor market, understand workforce dynamics, and inform economic policies and programs that aim to support and promote female labor force participation.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released monthly by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a typical delay of around one month. There may be occasional revisions to historical data, but the trend generally provides timely and reliable insights into the labor force participation of women aged 25-54.

Related Trends

Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted (LFAC64FEAUM647S), retrieved from FRED.