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

Persons, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

LFEM64FEIEQ647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

1,285,500.00

Year-over-Year Change

10.20%

Date Range

4/1/1999 - 1/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures the number of women aged 16 and older who are employed in the United States on a quarterly basis without seasonal adjustments. It provides important insights into the labor force participation and employment patterns of 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 'Persons, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted' trend tracks the total number of women in the U.S. civilian labor force who are currently employed. This data is used by economists and policymakers to analyze trends in female employment and understand the broader state of the labor market.

Methodology

The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Historical Context

This trend is widely referenced by economists, analysts, and policymakers to inform economic and labor market policies.

Key Facts

  • Women comprise approximately 47% of the total U.S. labor force.
  • The female labor force participation rate has increased from around 60% in the 1990s to over 65% today.
  • Trends in women's employment are closely monitored to understand broader labor market dynamics.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total number of women aged 16 and older who are employed in the United States on a quarterly basis without seasonal adjustments.

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

A: Tracking trends in women's employment is crucial for understanding broader labor market dynamics and informing economic and policy decisions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is widely referenced by economists, analysts, and policymakers to inform economic and labor market policies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released on a quarterly basis with a short delay, and may be subject to revisions based on updated information.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Persons, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFEM64FEIEQ647N), retrieved from FRED.