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

Annual, Seasonally Adjusted

LREM25FEHUA156S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

85.58

Year-over-Year Change

23.93%

Date Range

1/1/1999 - 1/1/2024

Summary

This series measures the annual, seasonally adjusted labor force participation rate for women aged 25-54 in the United States. It provides insight into the workforce participation trends of a key 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

The labor force participation rate measures the share of the working-age population that is employed or actively seeking work. This metric is closely watched by economists and policymakers to understand labor market dynamics and labor supply.

Methodology

The data is collected through the U.S. Current Population Survey, a monthly household survey conducted by the Census Bureau.

Historical Context

The female labor force participation rate is a key indicator of labor market conditions and economic opportunity.

Key Facts

  • The female labor force participation rate in the U.S. peaked at 60.3% in 2000.
  • Participation rates are higher for women without children under 18 in the household.
  • The U.S. has a lower female participation rate compared to many other developed economies.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This series measures the annual, seasonally adjusted labor force participation rate for women aged 25-54 in the United States.

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

A: The female labor force participation rate is a key indicator of labor market dynamics and economic opportunity for a key demographic.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the U.S. Current Population Survey, a monthly household survey conducted by the Census Bureau.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and economists closely monitor this metric to understand labor supply and make informed decisions on economic and workforce policies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published monthly with a slight delay, and may be subject to revisions as more complete information becomes available.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Seasonally Adjusted (LREM25FEHUA156S), retrieved from FRED.