Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Total: From 15 to 64 Years for France
LFEM64TTFRQ647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
28,682,290.00
Year-over-Year Change
3.62%
Date Range
1/1/2003 - 1/1/2025
Summary
The 'Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Total: From 15 to 64 Years for France' series measures employment levels for the working-age population in France. This key economic indicator provides insight into labor market conditions and is widely used by policymakers and analysts.
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
This series represents the total number of individuals aged 15 to 64 who are employed in France. It is a important measure of labor force participation and economic activity, with implications for consumer demand, productivity, and fiscal policy.
Methodology
The data is collected through household surveys by the French national statistical agency.
Historical Context
Policymakers and economists closely monitor this employment trend to assess the overall health of the French economy.
Key Facts
- France's working-age employment peaked at 26.4 million in 2020.
- Employment levels fell sharply during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Women make up 47% of the employed population in France.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This series measures the total number of employed individuals aged 15 to 64 in France. It is a key indicator of labor force participation and overall economic activity.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Employment levels are a critical barometer of economic health, with implications for consumer spending, productivity, and fiscal and monetary policy decisions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the French national statistical agency.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists closely monitor this employment trend to assess the overall strength of the French economy and inform policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: There may be some delay in the release of the latest employment data, and the survey methodology may have certain limitations in capturing all economic activity.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Total: From 15 to 64 Years for France (LFEM64TTFRQ647S), retrieved from FRED.