Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Labor Force Male: 15 Years or over for France
LFACTTMAFRA647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
16,025,650.00
Year-over-Year Change
7.44%
Date Range
1/1/1956 - 1/1/2024
Summary
The 'Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Labor Force Male: 15 Years or over for France' measures the size of the French male labor force aged 15 and older. This metric is a key indicator of employment and economic activity in France.
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
This data series tracks the total number of males aged 15 and above who are actively participating in the French labor force. It is an important measure of the available working population and capacity for economic output in the country.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of French households and compiled by national statistical agencies.
Historical Context
This labor force metric is closely monitored by economists, policymakers, and investors to assess the health and growth potential of the French economy.
Key Facts
- France has the world's 6th largest labor force.
- The male labor force participation rate in France is around 70%.
- The French labor force has grown by 0.3% annually over the past decade.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This data series tracks the total number of males aged 15 and above who are actively participating in the French labor force.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The size and growth of the French male labor force is a key indicator of the country's economic capacity and potential for future output and productivity.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of French households and compiled by national statistical agencies.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This labor force metric is closely monitored by economists, policymakers, and investors to assess the health and growth potential of the French economy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: There may be lags of several months in the reporting of this labor force data due to the time required for household surveys and statistical processing.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Labor Force Male: 15 Years or over for France (LFACTTMAFRA647N), retrieved from FRED.