Employment-Population Ratio - With a Disability, 16 Years and over
LNU02374597 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
22.30
Year-over-Year Change
0.45%
Date Range
6/1/2008 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Measures employment rates for individuals with disabilities aged 16 and over. Provides critical insights into workforce participation for people with disabilities.
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
Calculates the ratio of employed individuals with disabilities to the total population in that demographic group. Indicates labor market inclusion.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly Current Population Survey by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Used to assess economic opportunities and workforce integration for disabled populations.
Key Facts
- Tracks employment opportunities for disabled workers
- Measures labor market inclusion
- Provides demographic employment insights
FAQs
Q: What does the employment-population ratio measure?
A: Percentage of disabled individuals aged 16 and over who are employed relative to the total population.
Q: Why is this data important?
A: Indicates economic opportunities and workforce integration for people with disabilities.
Q: How frequently is the data updated?
A: Monthly updates through the Current Population Survey.
Q: What age group is included?
A: Covers individuals with disabilities who are 16 years and older.
Q: Can this data show economic trends?
A: Reflects labor market accessibility and economic participation for disabled workers.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Employment-Population Ratio for Disabled Workers (LNU02374597), retrieved from FRED.