Harmonized Unemployment: Monthly Levels: Aged 25 and over: All Persons for France
Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LFHUADTTFRA647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1,660,000.00
Year-over-Year Change
-15.48%
Date Range
1/1/1983 - 1/1/2022
Summary
This trend measures the total labor force in France on an annual, not seasonally adjusted basis. It provides key insights into the size and composition of the French workforce.
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 labor force is defined as the sum of employed and unemployed persons. This annual, not seasonally adjusted series offers a comprehensive view of France's working-age population and participation in the labor market over time.
Methodology
The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the French national statistics agency.
Historical Context
This metric is widely used by economists and policymakers to analyze employment, labor market trends, and economic performance in France.
Key Facts
- France's labor force totaled 29.8 million in 2021.
- The labor force participation rate was 71.3% in 2021.
- France's unemployment rate was 7.9% in 2021.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total size of France's labor force, including both employed and unemployed persons, on an annual basis without seasonal adjustments.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides valuable insights into the French labor market and workforce, which are key indicators of the country's economic health and performance.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the French national statistics agency.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Economists and policymakers use this metric to analyze employment trends, workforce participation, and broader economic conditions in France, which informs policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The annual, not seasonally adjusted data may have a delay of several months before being published, and it does not account for seasonal variations in the labor force.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFHUADTTFRA647N), retrieved from FRED.