Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Female: 15 Years or over for France
LFUNTTFEFRQ647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1,141,418.00
Year-over-Year Change
3.44%
Date Range
1/1/1956 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This trend measures the unemployment rate for women aged 15 and over in France on an infra-annual basis. It provides important insights into the state of the French labor market 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 Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Female: 15 Years or over for France series tracks the unemployment rate specifically for French women aged 15 and older. This metric is a key indicator of labor force participation and economic conditions for this demographic segment.
Methodology
The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the French statistical agency.
Historical Context
This unemployment trend is widely used by economists, policymakers, and analysts to inform decisions around labor, social, and economic policies.
Key Facts
- France's female unemployment rate averaged 8.9% in 2021.
- Unemployment for French women is typically 1-2 percentage points higher than for men.
- The COVID-19 pandemic led to a spike in female unemployment in France in 2020.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the unemployment rate specifically for women aged 15 and over in France on an infra-annual basis.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides important insights into gender-based employment dynamics and labor force participation in the French economy, which is crucial for informing economic and social policies.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the French statistical agency.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This unemployment trend for French women is widely used by economists, policymakers, and analysts to inform decisions around labor, social, and economic policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published on an infra-annual basis, so there may be some delay in the most recent figures being available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Female: 15 Years or over for France (LFUNTTFEFRQ647S), retrieved from FRED.