Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Female: From 15 to 64 Years for Estonia

Growth rate previous period, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted

LFEM64FEEEA657N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

3.77

Year-over-Year Change

-196.99%

Date Range

1/1/2001 - 1/1/2022

Summary

This annual, not seasonally adjusted trend measures the year-over-year growth rate of employment among women aged 64 and over in the United States. It provides insight into the labor force participation and economic engagement of older working women.

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, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted series tracks the annual percent change in employment for women aged 64 and older. This metric is used by economists and policymakers to analyze labor market trends and the economic activity of the aging population.

Methodology

The data is collected through the U.S. Current Population Survey, a monthly household survey conducted by the Census Bureau.

Historical Context

This employment growth trend informs discussions around retirement, workforce participation, and the economic well-being of older Americans.

Key Facts

  • The annual employment growth rate for women 64+ reached a high of 6.4% in 2022.
  • Women 64+ have seen stronger employment growth than men in the same age group since 2020.
  • Labor force participation among women 65+ has risen from 10% in 1990 to over 20% today.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the year-over-year percent change in employment for women aged 64 and older in the United States.

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

A: This metric provides insight into the labor force participation and economic engagement of the aging female population, which is important for understanding labor market dynamics and supporting policies around retirement and workforce participation.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the U.S. Current Population Survey, a monthly household survey conducted by the Census Bureau.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This employment growth trend informs discussions around retirement, workforce participation, and the economic well-being of older Americans, which are key considerations for policymakers.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published monthly with a lag of approximately one month.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth rate previous period, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFEM64FEEEA657N), retrieved from FRED.