Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Female: From 15 to 24 Years for Portugal

Persons, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted

LFEM24FEPTA647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

136,325.00

Year-over-Year Change

17.02%

Date Range

1/1/1998 - 1/1/2024

Summary

This economic trend measures the total number of employed women in the United States on an annual basis. It provides valuable insights into the U.S. labor force and is a key indicator for economists and policymakers.

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 Persons, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted trend represents the total count of employed women in the U.S. workforce. This data series is used to analyze long-term trends in female labor force participation and employment levels.

Methodology

The data is collected through the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Current Population Survey.

Historical Context

This trend is closely monitored by policymakers, researchers, and businesses to understand the dynamics of the U.S. labor market.

Key Facts

  • The series dates back to 1948.
  • Women make up approximately 47% of the U.S. labor force.
  • Employment of women has steadily increased over the past decades.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total number of employed women in the United States on an annual basis, providing insights into the female labor force participation.

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

A: This trend is a key indicator for understanding the dynamics of the U.S. labor market, with implications for economic policy, workforce planning, and gender equality analysis.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Current Population Survey.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers, researchers, and businesses closely monitor this trend to analyze labor force participation, employment levels, and gender-related economic factors.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released annually with a lag, and may not capture short-term fluctuations in employment.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Persons, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFEM24FEPTA647N), retrieved from FRED.