Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Working-Age Population Total: From 15 to 64 Years for France
Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted
LFWA64TTFRQ647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
41,385,690.00
Year-over-Year Change
1.47%
Date Range
1/1/2003 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the total labor force participation rate for women aged 16 and over in the United States on a quarterly, seasonally adjusted basis. It provides insights into labor market dynamics and trends in female workforce participation.
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 labor force participation rate represents the share of the civilian noninstitutional population that is either employed or actively seeking employment. This metric is a key indicator of the strength and composition of the U.S. labor force and is closely monitored by economists and policymakers.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey (CPS), a monthly household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau on behalf of the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
The female labor force participation rate is used to analyze labor market trends, workforce dynamics, and the economic factors influencing women's participation in the labor force.
Key Facts
- The female labor force participation rate reached a peak of 60.3% in 2000.
- Participation rates have declined since the 2008 financial crisis but remain above 1970s levels.
- Women's labor force participation varies by age, education, and other demographic factors.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total labor force participation rate for women aged 16 and over in the United States on a quarterly, seasonally adjusted basis.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The female labor force participation rate is a key indicator of workforce dynamics and the economic factors influencing women's participation in the labor market.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the Current Population Survey (CPS), a monthly household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau on behalf of the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The female labor force participation rate is used by economists, policymakers, and labor market analysts to understand workforce trends and inform policies related to employment, gender equality, and economic growth.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published on a quarterly basis with a typical release delay of approximately two months.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (LFWA64TTFRQ647S), retrieved from FRED.