Employment to Population Rate: All Ages: Males for Norway

LREPTTMANOQ156S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

70.80

Year-over-Year Change

-1.17%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 7/1/2014

Summary

The Employment to Population Rate for All Ages: Males in Norway measures the percentage of the male working-age population that is employed. This metric provides insight into the labor market conditions and economic health of the country.

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 Employment to Population Rate is a key labor market indicator that tracks the proportion of the working-age population that is currently employed. This measure helps analysts assess the utilization of Norway's male labor force and evaluate broader macroeconomic trends.

Methodology

The data is collected through household surveys conducted by Statistics Norway.

Historical Context

Policymakers and economists use this indicator to inform decisions around employment, workforce development, and macroeconomic policies.

Key Facts

  • Norway's male employment-to-population rate averaged over 70% from 2010-2022.
  • The rate declined during the 2008-2009 financial crisis but has since recovered.
  • High employment-to-population ratios indicate strong labor market participation.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Employment to Population Rate for All Ages: Males in Norway measures the percentage of the working-age male population that is employed.

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

A: This indicator provides insight into the strength and utilization of Norway's male labor force, which is crucial for evaluating the country's economic performance and informing policy decisions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by Statistics Norway.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and economists use this indicator to assess labor market conditions, workforce participation, and the broader macroeconomic environment in Norway.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is updated regularly by the U.S. Federal Reserve, but there may be some delays in publishing the latest figures.

Related Trends

Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Employment to Population Rate: All Ages: Males for Norway (LREPTTMANOQ156S), retrieved from FRED.