Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Persons Outside the Labor Force Male: From 25 to 54 Years for Canada

LFIN25MACAM647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

630,800.00

Year-over-Year Change

-3.06%

Date Range

1/1/1976 - 6/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures the number of Canadian men aged 25 to 54 who are outside the labor force. This metric provides insight into labor market participation and workforce 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 'Persons Outside the Labor Force Male: From 25 to 54 Years for Canada' series tracks the number of Canadian men in the prime working age group who are not actively employed or seeking employment. This data point is used by economists and policymakers to analyze labor force trends and workforce engagement.

Methodology

The data is collected through household surveys conducted by Statistics Canada.

Historical Context

This labor market indicator is relevant for understanding economic performance, workforce participation, and policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • Canadian men aged 25-54 not in the labor force
  • Metric tracks prime working-age workforce engagement
  • Data collected through Statistics Canada household surveys

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the number of Canadian men aged 25 to 54 who are outside the labor force, meaning they are not employed or actively seeking work.

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

A: This labor market indicator provides insight into workforce participation and engagement, which is crucial for understanding economic performance and informing policy decisions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by Statistics Canada.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This labor force metric is used by economists and policymakers to analyze workforce dynamics and labor market trends, which informs economic policies and programs.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published on an infra-annual basis, so there may be delays in the most recent information being available.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Persons Outside the Labor Force Male: From 25 to 54 Years for Canada (LFIN25MACAM647N), retrieved from FRED.