Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Rate Female: From 55 to 64 Years for Luxembourg

Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

LREM55FELUQ156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

43.80

Year-over-Year Change

4.04%

Date Range

4/1/1999 - 1/1/2025

Summary

This economic indicator measures the U.S. employment rate for women aged 55 and over on a quarterly, non-seasonally adjusted basis. It provides important insights into labor force participation and economic activity among older female workers.

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 Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted employment rate for women aged 55 and over tracks the percentage of this demographic who are employed. This metric is a key indicator of economic conditions and trends in labor force participation for older female workers.

Methodology

The data is collected through the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Current Population Survey.

Historical Context

This employment trend is widely used by economists, policymakers, and analysts to assess the state of the labor market and economic activity.

Key Facts

  • The employment rate for women aged 55 and over has risen steadily since the 1990s.
  • Older female workers now make up a significant and growing share of the U.S. labor force.
  • Employment trends for this demographic can provide insights into economic conditions and labor market dynamics.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This indicator tracks the percentage of women aged 55 and over who are employed in the U.S. on a quarterly, non-seasonally adjusted basis.

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

A: This metric provides important insights into labor force participation and economic activity among older female workers, which is a key demographic for understanding the state of the U.S. economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Current Population Survey.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This employment trend is widely used by economists, policymakers, and analysts to assess the state of the labor market and economic activity.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released on a quarterly basis, with a typical delay of several weeks from the end of the reference period.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LREM55FELUQ156N), retrieved from FRED.