Employment-Population Ratio - Women, Veterans, Gulf War Era II, 18 Years and over
LNU02366414 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
72.90
Year-over-Year Change
7.05%
Date Range
1/1/2006 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Measures employment rates for Gulf War Era II veterans who are women and 18 years or older. Provides critical insights into veteran workforce participation.
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 represents the percentage of female Gulf War Era II veterans who are currently employed compared to the total population of that veteran group.
Methodology
Calculated monthly through comprehensive veteran and household employment surveys.
Historical Context
Used to assess veteran reintegration and economic opportunities after military service.
Key Facts
- Tracks employment for post-9/11 women veterans
- Indicates workforce reintegration success
- Reflects economic opportunities for veteran women
FAQs
Q: What defines Gulf War Era II veterans?
A: Veterans who served after September 2001, including operations in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Q: Why track employment for this specific group?
A: To understand workforce transitions and economic challenges for women veterans.
Q: How does military service impact employment?
A: Veterans bring unique skills but may face challenges transitioning to civilian workforce.
Q: What resources support veteran employment?
A: Federal programs, veteran preference hiring, and transition assistance help veterans find jobs.
Q: How frequently is this data collected?
A: Monthly surveys provide updated employment statistics for this veteran demographic.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Employment-Population Ratio - Women Veterans (LNU02366414), retrieved from FRED.