Marginal Inflows to Unemployed, Women

LNS17700002 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

15.00

Year-over-Year Change

36.36%

Date Range

2/1/1990 - 7/1/2025

Summary

Tracks labor market dynamics for women entering unemployment. Provides critical insights into female workforce participation and economic transitions.

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

Measures the number of women newly entering unemployment status. Helps economists understand labor market shifts and gender-specific employment trends.

Methodology

Bureau of Labor Statistics collects data through monthly household surveys.

Historical Context

Used by policymakers to assess labor market inclusivity and economic opportunities.

Key Facts

  • Reflects monthly changes in women's unemployment status
  • Important indicator of economic mobility
  • Helps track gender-specific labor market trends

FAQs

Q: What does marginal inflows to unemployed mean?

A: It tracks the number of women newly entering unemployment in a given period. Indicates labor market dynamics and workforce transitions.

Q: How is this data collected?

A: Collected through monthly household surveys by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Provides comprehensive employment status tracking.

Q: Why is this economic indicator important?

A: Helps understand women's labor market participation and economic opportunities. Crucial for policy and economic analysis.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: Monthly updates provide current insights into women's employment trends. Allows for timely economic assessment.

Q: Can this data predict economic trends?

A: Serves as a leading indicator of labor market changes and economic conditions. Useful for economic forecasting.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Marginal Inflows to Unemployed, Women (LNS17700002), retrieved from FRED.