Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Female: 15 Years or over for Portugal
LFUNTTFEPTA647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
184,675.00
Year-over-Year Change
-54.01%
Date Range
1/1/1960 - 1/1/2024
Summary
The 'Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Female: 15 Years or over for Portugal' measures the unemployment rate among women aged 15 and older in Portugal. This key labor market indicator is closely monitored by economists and policymakers to assess the health of the Portuguese economy.
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
This series tracks the monthly unemployment rate for Portuguese women aged 15 and above. The data is collected through household surveys and published by the Portuguese National Statistical Institute. Understanding female unemployment is crucial for evaluating labor force participation, assessing gender equality, and informing labor market policies.
Methodology
The data is collected through monthly household surveys conducted by the Portuguese National Statistical Institute.
Historical Context
This unemployment rate is used by policymakers, economists, and analysts to monitor the Portuguese labor market and make informed decisions.
Key Facts
- The female unemployment rate in Portugal was 6.4% as of the latest data.
- Portugal's female unemployment rate is lower than the EU average.
- Youth unemployment remains a significant challenge for the Portuguese labor market.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the monthly unemployment rate among women aged 15 and older in Portugal.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Understanding female unemployment is crucial for evaluating labor force participation, assessing gender equality, and informing labor market policies in Portugal.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through monthly household surveys conducted by the Portuguese National Statistical Institute.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This unemployment rate is used by policymakers, economists, and analysts to monitor the Portuguese labor market and make informed decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly, with a short delay for data collection and processing.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Female: 15 Years or over for Portugal (LFUNTTFEPTA647S), retrieved from FRED.