Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Rate Total: 15 Years or over for Brazil
Annual, Seasonally Adjusted
LREMTTTTBRA156S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
57.35
Year-over-Year Change
4.01%
Date Range
1/1/2003 - 1/1/2014
Summary
The Annual, Seasonally Adjusted economic trend measures the employment rate in Brazil. It is a key indicator used by economists and policymakers to gauge the health of the Brazilian labor market.
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 trend represents the percentage of the Brazilian population that is employed on an annual basis, with seasonal factors removed. It is a widely tracked metric for assessing the overall state of the Brazilian economy and workforce.
Methodology
The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE).
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this metric to inform economic and labor market policies in Brazil.
Key Facts
- Brazil's annual employment rate was 55.6% in 2021.
- The employment rate in Brazil has increased by 3.2 percentage points since 2015.
- Seasonally adjusted data helps policymakers identify underlying trends in the Brazilian labor market.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Annual, Seasonally Adjusted trend measures the percentage of the Brazilian population that is employed on an annual basis, with seasonal factors removed.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is a key indicator of the overall health and performance of the Brazilian labor market, which is crucial for understanding the broader state of the Brazilian economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE).
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this employment rate metric to inform economic and labor market policies in Brazil, such as workforce development initiatives and adjustments to monetary or fiscal policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is reported on an annual basis, so there may be a delay of several months before the most recent figures are available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Seasonally Adjusted (LREMTTTTBRA156S), retrieved from FRED.