Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Working-Age Population Female: From 15 to 64 Years for Israel

Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted

LFWA64FEILQ647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

2,998,747.00

Year-over-Year Change

5.17%

Date Range

1/1/1995 - 4/1/2025

Summary

This series measures the employment-to-population ratio for the U.S. adult population on a quarterly, seasonally adjusted basis. It provides insight into the overall health and utilization of the 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 employment-to-population ratio tracks the percentage of the civilian non-institutional population aged 16 and over who are employed. It is a key metric for evaluating labor market conditions and the strength of the economy.

Methodology

The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Historical Context

Policymakers and economists closely monitor this ratio to assess the labor market and make informed decisions.

Key Facts

  • The ratio ranged from 57.8% to 61.1% over the past decade.
  • It declined sharply during the Great Recession, then gradually recovered.
  • The ratio provides a more comprehensive view of the labor market than the unemployment rate alone.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This series measures the percentage of the civilian non-institutional population aged 16 and over who are employed, on a quarterly, seasonally adjusted basis.

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

A: The employment-to-population ratio is a key indicator of labor market conditions and the overall strength of the economy. It provides a more comprehensive view than the unemployment rate alone.

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: Policymakers and economists closely monitor this ratio to assess the labor market and make informed decisions about monetary and fiscal policies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released on a quarterly basis, with a slight delay, and is subject to seasonal adjustments.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (LFWA64FEILQ647S), retrieved from FRED.