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

Persons, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted

LFEM64FEIEQ647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

1,294,174.00

Year-over-Year Change

10.13%

Date Range

4/1/1999 - 1/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures the number of employed women in the United States on a quarterly, seasonally adjusted basis. It provides insights into the labor force participation and employment status of the female population.

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, Seasonally Adjusted' series tracks the total number of employed women in the U.S. economy. This metric is a key indicator of the overall health and dynamics of the labor market, especially regarding gender-based employment trends.

Methodology

The data is collected through the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Current Population Survey.

Historical Context

Policymakers and economists closely monitor this trend to assess the strength of the labor market and inform decisions related to employment, economic growth, and workforce participation.

Key Facts

  • The series has been tracked since 1948.
  • The U.S. female labor force participation rate was 57.4% in 2022.
  • Women make up approximately 47% of the total U.S. labor force.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total number of employed women in the United States on a quarterly, seasonally adjusted basis.

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

A: This metric provides valuable insights into the labor force participation and employment status of the female population, which is a crucial indicator of the overall health and dynamics of the labor market.

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: Policymakers and economists closely monitor this trend to assess the strength of the labor market and inform decisions related to employment, economic growth, and workforce participation.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published on a quarterly basis, with a typical release lag of several weeks after the end of the reference quarter.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Persons, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (LFEM64FEIEQ647S), retrieved from FRED.