Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Persons Outside the Labor Force Female: From 15 to 24 Years for Portugal
Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted
LFIN24FEPTQ647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
362,764.00
Year-over-Year Change
-6.81%
Date Range
1/1/1998 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This economic series measures the quarterly, seasonally adjusted civilian labor force participation rate for women aged 24-54 in the United States. It provides key insights into labor market trends and gender-based employment dynamics.
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 civilian labor force participation rate represents the share of the working-age population that is employed or actively seeking work. This data series focuses specifically on prime-working-age women, offering important context on gender disparities and workforce participation trends.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
Policymakers and labor market analysts closely monitor this metric to assess the health of the economy and understand workforce participation patterns.
Key Facts
- The labor force participation rate for women aged 24-54 was 76.4% in 2022.
- Women's participation in the U.S. labor force has risen significantly since the 1950s.
- The gender gap in labor force participation has narrowed over time but still persists.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This series measures the quarterly, seasonally adjusted civilian labor force participation rate for women aged 24-54 in the United States.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides key insights into labor market trends and gender-based employment dynamics, which are crucial for policymakers and labor market analysts to assess the health of the economy.
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: Policymakers and labor market analysts closely monitor this metric to understand workforce participation patterns and inform policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released quarterly with a short delay, and may be subject to revisions as more information becomes available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (LFIN24FEPTQ647S), retrieved from FRED.