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

Annual, Seasonally Adjusted

LFWA25FESKA647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

1,142,700.00

Year-over-Year Change

-5.12%

Date Range

1/1/1999 - 1/1/2024

Summary

This economic trend measures the annual, seasonally adjusted employment-to-population ratio for women aged 25-54 in the United States. This metric provides insight into female labor force participation and can inform workforce and economic policy decisions.

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 measures the proportion of the working-age population that is employed. This trend focuses specifically on women aged 25-54, a key demographic for understanding workforce dynamics and gender equality in the labor market.

Methodology

The data is collected through the Current Population Survey, a monthly household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Historical Context

Policymakers and economists use this metric to assess the health of the labor market and track progress towards employment and gender equity goals.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. female employment-to-population ratio reached a record high of 74.9% in 2000.
  • This ratio declined during the Great Recession but has since recovered to around 72.7% as of 2022.
  • Women's participation in the labor force has increased significantly over the past several decades.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the annual, seasonally adjusted employment-to-population ratio for women aged 25-54 in the United States.

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

A: This metric provides insight into female labor force participation and can inform workforce and economic policy decisions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the Current Population Survey, a monthly household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and economists use this metric to assess the health of the labor market and track progress towards employment and gender equity goals.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published monthly with a typical lag of around one month.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Seasonally Adjusted (LFWA25FESKA647S), retrieved from FRED.