Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Female: 15 Years or over for Ireland
Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LFUNTTFEIEQ647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
58,500.00
Year-over-Year Change
0.00%
Date Range
10/1/1997 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the civilian labor force participation rate in the United States on a quarterly, not seasonally adjusted basis. It provides important insights into the overall size and engagement of the U.S. labor force.
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 tracks the percentage of the civilian non-institutional population that is either employed or actively seeking work. This key metric helps economists and policymakers understand labor market dynamics and workforce trends.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
The labor force participation rate is a critical indicator for the Federal Reserve and other economic institutions when evaluating the health of the U.S. economy.
Key Facts
- The current U.S. labor force participation rate is around 62.2%.
- Participation rates are lower for women compared to men.
- Rates tend to decline during economic recessions.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the percentage of the civilian non-institutional population that is either employed or actively seeking work in the United States on a quarterly, not seasonally adjusted basis.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The labor force participation rate is a key indicator of the size and engagement of the U.S. workforce, providing important insights into the overall 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: The labor force participation rate is a critical indicator for the Federal Reserve and other economic institutions when evaluating the strength of the U.S. labor market and overall economic conditions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released on a quarterly basis, with a slight delay to allow for collection and processing.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFUNTTFEIEQ647N), retrieved from FRED.