Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Male: From 55 to 64 Years for Switzerland

LFEM55MACHA647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

499,850.00

Year-over-Year Change

36.38%

Date Range

1/1/2005 - 1/1/2024

Summary

This economic trend measures the employment level of males aged 55 to 64 in Switzerland. It provides valuable insight into the labor market participation of older workers, which is a key indicator of economic and demographic trends.

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 Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Male: From 55 to 64 Years for Switzerland tracks the monthly employment figures for Swiss men between the ages of 55 and 64. This data is used by economists, policymakers, and labor analysts to understand workforce dynamics and evaluate the effectiveness of policies targeting older workers.

Methodology

The data is collected through national labor force surveys conducted by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office.

Historical Context

This trend is relevant for analyzing the impact of economic, social, and demographic factors on the labor force participation of older adults in Switzerland.

Key Facts

  • Switzerland has one of the highest employment rates for older workers in Europe.
  • The employment rate for Swiss men aged 55-64 has increased steadily over the past decade.
  • Policies promoting active aging and flexible retirement options have contributed to higher labor force participation among older Swiss workers.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the monthly employment level of Swiss men aged 55 to 64 years old.

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

A: This trend provides valuable insights into the labor market participation of older workers, which is an important indicator of economic and demographic changes.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through national labor force surveys conducted by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is used by economists, policymakers, and labor analysts to evaluate the effectiveness of policies targeting older workers and understand workforce dynamics in Switzerland.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published monthly with minimal delay, providing timely information on the employment of older Swiss men.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Male: From 55 to 64 Years for Switzerland (LFEM55MACHA647S), retrieved from FRED.