Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Rate Female: From 25 to 54 Years for Canada

Annual, Seasonally Adjusted

LREM25FECAA156S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

80.68

Year-over-Year Change

4.30%

Date Range

1/1/1976 - 1/1/2024

Summary

The Annual, Seasonally Adjusted series measures the U.S. employment-to-population ratio for women aged 25 to 54. This key economic indicator tracks the strength of the labor force and female 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

The employment-to-population ratio is the proportion of the civilian non-institutional population aged 25 to 54 that is employed. This metric provides insight into labor market dynamics and the availability of working-age adults in the economy.

Methodology

The data is collected through the Current Population Survey (CPS), a monthly survey of households conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this trend to assess the health of the labor market and factors influencing workforce participation.

Key Facts

  • The series has been tracked since 1948.
  • The current employment-to-population ratio for women aged 25-54 is around 75%.
  • The ratio peaked at over 77% in the early 2000s.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Annual, Seasonally Adjusted series measures the employment-to-population ratio for women aged 25 to 54 in the United States.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This metric provides insight into the strength of the labor force and female workforce participation, which are key factors in assessing the health of the economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the Current Population Survey (CPS), a monthly survey of households conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this trend to evaluate labor market dynamics and factors influencing workforce participation, which informs economic and social policies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is updated monthly and is subject to revisions as additional information becomes available.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Seasonally Adjusted (LREM25FECAA156S), retrieved from FRED.