Employment Rate: Aged 15-64: Males for the European Union
LREM64MAEUQ156S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
74.69
Year-over-Year Change
3.60%
Date Range
1/1/2005 - 10/1/2019
Summary
The Employment Rate: Aged 15-64: Males for the European Union measures the percentage of men aged 15-64 who are employed. This key economic indicator provides insights into labor force participation and workforce trends.
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
This data series tracks the employment levels of working-age men in the European Union, which is a crucial factor in assessing economic performance and labor market health across the region.
Methodology
The data is collected through labor force surveys conducted by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this metric to evaluate employment conditions, guide workforce development initiatives, and inform macroeconomic decision-making.
Key Facts
- The employment rate for men aged 15-64 in the EU was 78.4% in 2021.
- Male employment rates vary significantly across EU member states.
- Employment levels for prime-working-age men are a key indicator of economic health.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This metric tracks the percentage of men aged 15-64 who are employed in the European Union.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The male employment rate is a crucial indicator of labor force participation and economic conditions across the EU.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through labor force surveys conducted by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this metric to evaluate employment conditions, guide workforce development initiatives, and inform macroeconomic decision-making.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: There may be lags in data reporting and potential differences in survey methodologies across EU member states.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Employment Rate: Aged 15-64: Males for the European Union (LREM64MAEUQ156S), retrieved from FRED.