Labor Force Participation Rate - With a Disability, 16 to 64 Years, Women
LNU01376960 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
40.90
Year-over-Year Change
5.41%
Date Range
6/1/2008 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Measures labor force participation for women with disabilities aged 16-64. Provides critical insights into employment challenges and economic inclusion for this demographic.
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
This metric tracks workforce engagement for women with disabilities, reflecting broader economic opportunities and labor market accessibility.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Used to assess disability employment policies and economic integration strategies.
Key Facts
- Reflects economic opportunities for disabled women
- Critical indicator of workforce accessibility
- Helps track progress in employment equity
FAQs
Q: How is labor force participation calculated for women with disabilities?
A: Calculated by dividing employed and job-seeking disabled women by total population aged 16-64.
Q: Why is this metric important?
A: Provides insights into economic barriers and opportunities for women with disabilities.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Monthly data collection through the Current Population Survey.
Q: What factors impact this participation rate?
A: Workplace accommodations, education, skills training, and anti-discrimination policies.
Q: Can this data help policy development?
A: Yes, it guides targeted employment and inclusion strategies for disabled women.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Labor Force Participation Rate - With a Disability, 16 to 64 Years, Women (LNU01376960), retrieved from FRED.