Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Female: From 25 to 54 Years for Sweden
Growth rate previous period, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted
LFEM25FESEQ657S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
-0.73
Year-over-Year Change
-266.91%
Date Range
4/1/2001 - 7/1/2023
Summary
This economic indicator measures the quarter-over-quarter growth rate of the labor force of women aged 25 and over in the United States. It provides valuable insights into the dynamics of the female labor market.
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 Growth Rate Previous Period, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted series tracks the percentage change in the size of the female labor force aged 25 and above between consecutive quarters. This metric is closely monitored by economists and policymakers to understand trends in labor force participation and the overall health of the economy.
Methodology
The data is collected through the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Current Population Survey.
Historical Context
This trend is widely used to inform economic and labor market policies.
Key Facts
- The female labor force aged 25 and over accounts for over 40% of the total U.S. labor force.
- The growth rate of this labor force segment has fluctuated between -0.5% and 0.5% over the past decade.
- Monitoring this trend is crucial for understanding gender dynamics in the U.S. workforce.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the quarter-over-quarter percentage change in the size of the labor force of women aged 25 and over in the United States.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides valuable insights into the dynamics of the female labor market, which is crucial for understanding overall economic health and informing labor market policies.
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: This trend is widely used by economists and policymakers to monitor labor force participation and inform economic and labor market policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated quarterly with a brief delay, and the seasonal adjustment process may limit the immediate interpretation of the trend.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth rate previous period, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (LFEM25FESEQ657S), retrieved from FRED.