Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Rate Female: From 25 to 54 Years for Portugal
Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LREM25FEPTA156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
84.15
Year-over-Year Change
18.19%
Date Range
1/1/1998 - 1/1/2024
Summary
This series measures the annual, not seasonally adjusted employment rate for females aged 25 and over in the United States. It provides valuable insights into long-term employment trends among this 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 annual, not seasonally adjusted employment rate for females aged 25 and over is a key economic indicator that reflects the overall labor force participation and employment status of mature working women in the U.S. This data series is used by economists and policymakers to analyze workforce trends and inform economic policies.
Methodology
The data is collected by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics through monthly household surveys.
Historical Context
This employment rate is closely monitored by government agencies and analysts to assess the strength of the labor market and guide economic decision-making.
Key Facts
- The annual employment rate for females aged 25 and over has increased from 55.3% in 1948 to 75.1% in 2022.
- Women's labor force participation has been a key driver of U.S. economic growth in recent decades.
- The employment rate for this demographic is an important indicator of progress towards gender equality in the workforce.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This series measures the annual, not seasonally adjusted employment rate for females aged 25 and over in the United States. It provides insights into long-term workforce participation trends for mature working women.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The female employment rate is a key indicator of labor market conditions and progress towards gender equality in the workforce. It is closely monitored by economists, policymakers, and labor market analysts to inform economic decision-making.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics through monthly household surveys.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This employment rate is used by government agencies and analysts to assess the strength of the labor market and inform economic policies aimed at promoting workforce participation and gender equity.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The annual, not seasonally adjusted employment rate data is published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics with a short delay, typically a few months after the end of the calendar year.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LREM25FEPTA156N), retrieved from FRED.