Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Working-Age Population Female: From 15 to 24 Years for Austria
Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted
LFWA24FEATQ647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
451,536.10
Year-over-Year Change
1.67%
Date Range
1/1/1999 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This economic series measures the employment-to-population ratio for the U.S. civilian noninstitutional population aged 15-64. It provides important insights into labor force participation and utilization.
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 employment-to-population ratio represents the proportion of the working-age population that is employed. This key labor market indicator is widely used by economists and policymakers to assess the strength and health of the overall economy.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
The employment-to-population ratio is a crucial input for evaluating fiscal and monetary policies.
Key Facts
- The employment-to-population ratio reached a high of 64.4% in 2000.
- The ratio declined sharply during the Great Recession, falling to 58.5% in 2010.
- As of 2022, the employment-to-population ratio stands at 59.7%.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This series measures the proportion of the working-age civilian population that is employed. It provides insights into labor force participation and utilization.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The employment-to-population ratio is a key indicator of the strength and health of the overall economy, making it relevant for policymakers, economists, and market analysts.
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 employment-to-population ratio is a crucial input for evaluating fiscal and monetary policies, as it provides insights into labor force participation and the overall state of the economy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released quarterly by the Federal Reserve, with a typical update delay of several weeks.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (LFWA24FEATQ647S), retrieved from FRED.