Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Working-Age Population Female: From 15 to 74 Years for Austria

Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted

LFWA74FEATQ647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

3,462,747.00

Year-over-Year Change

2.02%

Date Range

1/1/1999 - 1/1/2025

Summary

This trend measures the quarterly, seasonally adjusted labor force participation rate for adults aged 75 and over in the United States. It provides insights into workforce engagement and retirement trends among older Americans.

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, seasonally adjusted labor force participation rate for adults aged 75 and over is an important economic indicator that tracks the proportion of the oldest segment of the U.S. population who are actively employed or seeking work. This metric helps analysts and policymakers understand labor market dynamics and retirement patterns among older adults.

Methodology

The data is collected through the U.S. Current Population Survey and adjusted for seasonal variations.

Historical Context

This trend is used by economists, policymakers, and workforce analysts to monitor labor force participation and retirement trends among the elderly population.

Key Facts

  • The labor force participation rate for adults aged 75 and over was 10.1% in Q4 2022.
  • Participation rates have gradually increased over the past two decades as more older Americans remain in the workforce.
  • Factors like improved health, financial need, and changing social norms have contributed to the rise in elderly labor force participation.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the quarterly, seasonally adjusted labor force participation rate for adults aged 75 and over in the United States.

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

A: This metric provides insights into workforce engagement and retirement patterns among the oldest segment of the U.S. population, which is useful for economists, policymakers, and workforce analysts.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the U.S. Current Population Survey and adjusted for seasonal variations.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is used by economists, policymakers, and workforce analysts to monitor labor force participation and retirement trends among the elderly population, which can inform policies related to retirement, healthcare, and workforce development.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published quarterly with a short delay, and may be subject to revisions based on updated survey information.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (LFWA74FEATQ647S), retrieved from FRED.