Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Female: From 25 to 54 Years for Australia
Growth rate previous period, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted
LFEM25FEAUQ657S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.55
Year-over-Year Change
-68.97%
Date Range
7/1/1978 - 7/1/2023
Summary
This economic trend measures the quarterly growth rate of the labor force participation rate for women aged 25 and over in the United States. It is a key indicator of labor market dynamics and economic conditions.
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 working-age population that is employed or actively seeking employment. This gender-specific trend provides insight into the labor force engagement and economic activity of a crucial demographic segment.
Methodology
The data is collected through the U.S. Census Bureau's Current Population Survey and seasonally adjusted by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Economists and policymakers use this trend to evaluate labor market health and inform economic policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The labor force participation rate for women aged 25 and over was 75.3% in 2022.
- The growth rate of this trend has fluctuated significantly since the COVID-19 pandemic began.
- Analyzing this trend helps policymakers understand workforce dynamics and economic recovery.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the quarterly growth rate of the labor force participation rate for women aged 25 and over in the United States.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides important insights into labor market dynamics and the economic engagement of a key demographic group, informing policy decisions and economic analysis.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the U.S. Census Bureau's Current Population Survey and seasonally adjusted by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Economists and policymakers use this trend to evaluate labor market health and inform economic policy decisions, such as employment and workforce development initiatives.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released quarterly with a short delay, and may be subject to revisions as more information becomes available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth rate previous period, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (LFEM25FEAUQ657S), retrieved from FRED.