Employment Rate: Aged 15 and Over: Males for the European Union
LREMTTMAEUQ156S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
60.74
Year-over-Year Change
2.80%
Date Range
1/1/2005 - 10/1/2019
Summary
The Employment Rate: Aged 15 and Over: Males for the European Union measures the percentage of working-age men who are employed. This metric is crucial for analyzing labor market trends and informing economic policymaking.
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 indicator tracks the employment status of working-age men in the European Union. It is a key measure of economic activity and labor force participation that provides insights into the overall health and structure of the EU job market.
Methodology
The data is collected through labor force surveys conducted by national statistical agencies across the EU.
Historical Context
Policymakers and economists use this metric to assess employment patterns, design targeted interventions, and track progress towards economic and social objectives.
Key Facts
- The EU male employment rate averaged 72.3% in 2021.
- Employment rates vary significantly across EU member states.
- Male employment is a key indicator of economic well-being and social inclusion.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Employment Rate: Aged 15 and Over: Males for the European Union measures the percentage of working-age men who are employed in the EU.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides important insights into the labor market dynamics and economic performance of the European Union, which is crucial for policymakers, researchers, and businesses.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through labor force surveys conducted by national statistical agencies across the EU.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists use this metric to assess employment patterns, design targeted interventions, and track progress towards economic and social objectives in the EU.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is typically updated on a quarterly basis, with a lag of several months. There may be differences in data collection and reporting methods across EU member states.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Employment Rate: Aged 15 and Over: Males for the European Union (LREMTTMAEUQ156S), retrieved from FRED.