Employed - With No Disability, 65 Years and over
LNU02075379 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
9,927.00
Year-over-Year Change
0.41%
Date Range
6/1/2008 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Tracks employment levels for seniors without disabilities aged 65 and older. Provides critical insights into senior workforce participation and economic engagement.
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 measures labor force participation among older Americans without disability status. It reflects changing workforce dynamics and retirement trends.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Used to analyze senior economic activity and labor market inclusivity.
Key Facts
- Indicates increasing workforce engagement among seniors
- Reflects changing retirement and economic participation patterns
- Important indicator of economic resilience for older workers
FAQs
Q: Why are more seniors working past traditional retirement age?
A: Economic necessity and longer life expectancies drive increased senior workforce participation. Healthcare costs and retirement savings challenges contribute.
Q: How does disability status impact senior employment?
A: Non-disabled seniors have higher employment rates and more diverse job opportunities compared to disabled seniors.
Q: What trends affect employment for seniors?
A: Technology skills, health improvements, and flexible work arrangements enable longer workforce engagement.
Q: How reliable is employment data for seniors?
A: Monthly Current Population Survey provides statistically robust tracking of senior employment trends.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Monthly updates provide current snapshot of senior employment landscape.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Employed - With No Disability, 65 Years and over (LNU02075379), retrieved from FRED.