Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Working-Age Population Female: From 25 to 54 Years for Japan

Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

LFWA25FEJPQ647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

22,336,670.00

Year-over-Year Change

-3.35%

Date Range

1/1/1968 - 4/1/2025

Summary

This series measures the total number of full-time employees in Japan on a quarterly basis without seasonal adjustments. It provides important insights into the country's labor market and economic conditions.

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 Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted series tracks the total number of full-time employees in Japan across all industries. This unadjusted data offers a raw view of employment trends that can complement seasonally adjusted figures to help analysts and policymakers assess the health of the Japanese economy.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys of businesses and households by the Japanese government.

Historical Context

This employment metric is closely monitored by the Bank of Japan and other economic institutions to inform monetary and fiscal policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • Japan's workforce totaled over 66 million full-time employees as of the latest quarter.
  • Employment levels have remained relatively stable in recent years despite economic uncertainties.
  • Quarterly data allows for closer monitoring of short-term labor market trends.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This series tracks the total number of full-time employees in Japan across all industries on a quarterly basis without seasonal adjustments.

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

A: The unadjusted employment data provides a raw view of labor market conditions that can complement seasonally adjusted figures to help assess the health of the Japanese economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through surveys of businesses and households by the Japanese government.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This employment metric is closely monitored by the Bank of Japan and other institutions to inform monetary and fiscal policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published on a quarterly basis with some lag from the reference period.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFWA25FEJPQ647N), retrieved from FRED.