Employment-Population Ratio - With a Disability, 65 Years and over
LNU02375600 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
8.00
Year-over-Year Change
1.27%
Date Range
6/1/2008 - 7/1/2025
Summary
This ratio tracks employment among disabled individuals aged 65 and over. It provides insight into labor market participation for an often-overlooked 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
Measures the percentage of disabled seniors who are actively employed. Highlights economic inclusion and workforce engagement for older disabled populations.
Methodology
Calculated by dividing employed disabled seniors by total disabled senior population.
Historical Context
Used to assess economic opportunities and labor market accessibility for disabled seniors.
Key Facts
- Tracks employment for disabled seniors
- Reflects economic opportunities for older disabled workers
- Provides insights into workforce inclusivity
FAQs
Q: What does this employment ratio measure?
A: It tracks the percentage of disabled individuals 65 and older who are currently employed.
Q: Why is this data important?
A: It reveals economic participation and opportunities for disabled seniors in the workforce.
Q: How can this data be used?
A: Policymakers and researchers use it to understand senior disability employment trends.
Q: What factors might influence this ratio?
A: Factors include workplace accommodations, health conditions, and economic opportunities.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: The data is typically updated annually or quarterly by labor statistics agencies.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Employment-Population Ratio - With a Disability, 65 Years and over (LNU02375600), retrieved from FRED.