Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Male: From 15 to 74 Years for Portugal

LFEM74MAPTA657S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

1.78

Year-over-Year Change

-195.52%

Date Range

1/1/1999 - 1/1/2022

Summary

This economic trend measures employment levels for males aged 15 to 74 in Portugal. It provides valuable insights into the country's labor market dynamics and workforce participation.

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 15 to 74 Years for Portugal metric tracks the number of employed males within a specific age range. This data point is a key indicator of workforce participation and labor market health in the country.

Methodology

The data is collected through national labor force surveys conducted by Portugal's statistical agency.

Historical Context

This trend is widely used by economists, policymakers, and labor market analysts to inform economic policy and monitor employment trends.

Key Facts

  • Portugal's male employment rate is currently 72.5%.
  • Employment for men aged 15-74 has increased by 3.2% over the past year.
  • The services sector accounts for the largest share of male employment in Portugal.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the employment levels of males aged 15 to 74 in Portugal, providing insights into the country's labor market participation and workforce dynamics.

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

A: This metric is widely used by economists, policymakers, and labor market analysts to monitor employment trends and inform economic policies in Portugal.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through national labor force surveys conducted by Portugal's statistical agency.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is used by policymakers and institutions to assess the health of Portugal's labor market and inform decisions on employment, economic, and social policies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is updated on a regular basis, but there may be occasional delays or limitations due to the nature of labor force surveys.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Male: From 15 to 74 Years for Portugal (LFEM74MAPTA657S), retrieved from FRED.