Unemployment Rate - Women, Nonveterans, 18 Years and over

LNU04049603 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

4.60

Year-over-Year Change

0.00%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025

Summary

Tracks unemployment rates for non-veteran women aged 18 and older. Provides crucial insights into female labor market participation and challenges.

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 jobless rates for women who are not military veterans. It reflects gender-specific employment dynamics.

Methodology

Data collected through monthly Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

Used by researchers and policymakers to understand women's workforce engagement.

Key Facts

  • Reflects employment challenges for non-veteran women
  • Indicates economic sector performance
  • Helps track gender workforce participation

FAQs

Q: Why track unemployment for non-veteran women?

A: Provides targeted insights into female labor market participation and economic opportunities.

Q: How do economic cycles impact this unemployment rate?

A: Unemployment rates fluctuate with broader economic conditions and industry-specific trends.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: Monthly updates through the Current Population Survey by BLS.

Q: What factors influence this unemployment rate?

A: Education, industry demand, economic cycles, and workforce participation rates affect unemployment.

Q: Can this data predict economic trends?

A: Serves as an important indicator of women's economic engagement and labor market health.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment Rate - Women, Nonveterans, 18 Years and over (LNU04049603), retrieved from FRED.