Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Labor Force Female: From 15 to 74 Years for Portugal
LFAC74FEPTA647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
2,694,050.00
Year-over-Year Change
10.50%
Date Range
1/1/1998 - 1/1/2024
Summary
This economic trend measures the female labor force participation rate in Portugal for individuals aged 15 to 74 years. It provides valuable insights into Portugal's workforce dynamics and gender equality.
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 Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Labor Force Female: From 15 to 74 Years for Portugal trend represents the proportion of the female population in Portugal that is actively engaged in the labor market. This metric is widely used by economists and policymakers to assess labor market participation and identify trends in workforce composition.
Methodology
The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the Portuguese national statistical agency.
Historical Context
This trend is often referenced in discussions around labor market policies, economic growth, and gender equity.
Key Facts
- Portugal's female labor force participation rate is around 55%.
- The trend has shown gradual increases over the past decade.
- Female labor force participation is a key indicator of economic development.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the proportion of the female population in Portugal aged 15 to 74 that is actively engaged in the labor market.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides valuable insights into Portugal's workforce dynamics and gender equality, which are important factors for economic growth and policy decisions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the Portuguese national statistical agency.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is referenced in discussions around labor market policies, economic growth, and gender equity initiatives.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published on an infra-annual basis, so there may be some delays in the most recent figures.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Labor Force Female: From 15 to 74 Years for Portugal (LFAC74FEPTA647N), retrieved from FRED.