Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Rate Male: From 15 to 64 Years for Australia
Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LREM64MAAUM156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
80.26
Year-over-Year Change
0.15%
Date Range
2/1/1978 - 6/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the civilian labor force participation rate for men aged 25-54 in the United States on a monthly basis without seasonal adjustments.
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 civilian labor force participation rate tracks the percentage of the working-age population that is employed or actively seeking employment. This measure provides important insights into labor market dynamics and is closely monitored by economists and policymakers.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
The participation rate is a key indicator used to assess the strength of the U.S. labor market and inform economic policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The U.S. male labor force participation rate for ages 25-54 is around 90%.
- Participation rates for this group have declined over the past several decades.
- Male prime-age participation is an important measure of labor market health.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the civilian labor force participation rate for men aged 25-54 in the United States on a monthly basis without seasonal adjustments.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The prime-age male participation rate provides valuable insights into the strength of the U.S. labor market and is closely monitored by economists and policymakers.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The participation rate is a key indicator used to assess labor market conditions and inform economic policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released monthly with no significant delays, providing timely insights into labor force trends.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LREM64MAAUM156N), retrieved from FRED.