Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Labor Force Female: From 15 to 64 Years for Estonia
Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted
LFAC64FEEEQ647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
346,200.00
Year-over-Year Change
5.94%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This quarterly, seasonally adjusted economic trend measures the total labor force participation rate for the U.S. economy. It is a key indicator of workforce utilization and provides insights into labor market dynamics.
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 labor force participation rate represents the percentage of the civilian noninstitutional population aged 16 and over that is either employed or actively seeking work. It is a widely tracked metric for analyzing the strength and health of the U.S. labor market.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics through monthly household surveys.
Historical Context
Policymakers and economists closely monitor this trend to assess the overall economic conditions and guide fiscal and monetary policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The U.S. labor force participation rate peaked at 67.3% in early 2000.
- Participation rate declined from 66% in 2008 to 62.3% in 2015 due to the Great Recession.
- Rates are typically higher for men than women in the U.S. labor market.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the percentage of the civilian population aged 16 and over that is either employed or actively seeking work. It provides a comprehensive view of the labor force's utilization.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The labor force participation rate is a crucial indicator of the strength and health of the U.S. labor market. It helps economists and policymakers assess overall economic conditions and guide policy decisions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics through monthly household surveys.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists closely monitor this trend to evaluate the labor market's performance and make informed decisions on fiscal and monetary policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The labor force participation rate data is released monthly with a typical lag of one to two weeks.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (LFAC64FEEEQ647S), retrieved from FRED.