Employment to Population Rate: All Ages: Females for France

Annual, Seasonally Adjusted

LREPTTFEFRA156S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

38.43

Year-over-Year Change

2.57%

Date Range

1/1/2003 - 1/1/2013

Summary

The Annual, Seasonally Adjusted economic trend measures the total number of employees in the finance and insurance sector of the U.S. economy. This metric is a key indicator of labor market conditions and financial industry activity.

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 series tracks the total employment levels in the finance and insurance industry in the United States on an annual basis, adjusted for seasonal variations. It provides insights into the overall health and growth of the financial sector, which is a vital component of the broader economy.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys of businesses and establishments by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

Policymakers and economists closely monitor this trend to gauge the performance and stability of the financial industry.

Key Facts

  • The finance and insurance sector employs over 6 million people in the U.S.
  • This industry accounts for over 4% of total U.S. employment.
  • Employment levels in the sector have grown by 11% over the past decade.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total number of employees in the finance and insurance sector of the U.S. economy on an annual, seasonally adjusted basis.

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

A: This metric provides valuable insights into the health and growth of the vital financial industry, which is a key driver of economic activity and stability.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through surveys of businesses and establishments by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and economists closely monitor this trend to gauge the performance and stability of the financial sector, which is crucial for informed decision-making.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released on an annual basis, with a lag of several months. There may be revisions to earlier data points as more complete information becomes available.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Seasonally Adjusted (LREPTTFEFRA156S), retrieved from FRED.