Employment Population Ratio - 20 and over, Hispanic or Latino Women
This dataset tracks employment population ratio - 20 and over, hispanic or latino women over time.
Latest Value
58.40
Year-over-Year Change
1.39%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Tracks labor market participation for Hispanic or Latino women aged 20 and over. Provides critical insight into demographic employment trends and economic inclusion.
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 ratio measures the percentage of Hispanic or Latino women who are employed relative to the total population in that demographic group.
Methodology
Calculated monthly by the Bureau of Labor Statistics through household survey data.
Historical Context
Used to assess labor market dynamics and economic opportunities for Hispanic women.
Key Facts
- Reflects economic engagement of Hispanic women
- Indicates workforce integration and opportunity
- Important indicator of economic mobility
FAQs
Q: What does the employment-population ratio measure?
A: It calculates the percentage of a specific population group that is employed relative to the total population.
Q: Why is this metric important for Hispanic women?
A: It provides insights into economic participation, workforce opportunities, and potential barriers to employment.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: The Bureau of Labor Statistics updates this data monthly through household surveys.
Q: What factors influence this ratio?
A: Education, economic conditions, childcare availability, and labor market opportunities impact employment rates.
Q: How does this compare to other demographic groups?
A: The ratio can be compared across different demographic groups to understand relative employment patterns.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Employment Population Ratio - Hispanic or Latino Women (LNU02300035), retrieved from FRED.