Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Female: From 25 to 54 Years for Austria
Persons, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LFEM25FEATA647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1,519,050.00
Year-over-Year Change
3.69%
Date Range
1/1/1999 - 1/1/2024
Summary
This annual, not seasonally adjusted employment trend measures the number of women aged 25 and over participating in the U.S. labor force. It provides insights into workforce participation and economic activity.
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 series tracks the total count of women aged 25 and over who are either employed or actively seeking work. It is a key indicator of female labor force participation and can inform economic and social policy decisions.
Methodology
This data is collected through the U.S. Census Bureau's Current Population Survey.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this trend to evaluate labor market dynamics and women's economic empowerment.
Key Facts
- The annual average labor force participation rate for women aged 25 and over was 58.2% in 2021.
- Women's labor force participation has increased significantly since the 1950s, rising from around 34% to over 57% today.
- The COVID-19 pandemic temporarily reduced women's labor force participation, but it has since largely recovered to pre-pandemic levels.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total number of women aged 25 and over who are either employed or actively seeking work in the U.S. labor force.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides important insights into female labor force participation, which is a key indicator of women's economic empowerment and activity.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the U.S. Census Bureau's monthly Current Population Survey.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists use this trend to evaluate labor market dynamics and inform decisions related to workforce development, gender equity, and economic growth.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: This annual, not seasonally adjusted data series is published with a lag, typically several months after the end of the reference year.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Persons, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFEM25FEATA647N), retrieved from FRED.