Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Monthly Unemployment Rate Male: 25 Years or over for Estonia

Annual, Seasonally Adjusted

LRHUADMAEEA156S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

6.72

Year-over-Year Change

-29.24%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 1/1/2024

Summary

This series measures the annual, seasonally adjusted employment-to-population ratio for adults aged 20 and over in the United States. It provides insight into the strength and utilization of the working-age population.

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 ratio is an important labor market indicator that reflects the share of the adult population that is employed. Economists and policymakers use this metric to assess the overall health and utilization of the workforce.

Methodology

The data is collected through the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' monthly Current Population Survey.

Historical Context

The employment-to-population ratio is a key input for evaluating the state of the economy and informing fiscal and monetary policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • The current employment-to-population ratio is 60.1%.
  • The ratio reached a peak of 63.4% in 2000.
  • The ratio declined sharply during the 2007-2009 recession.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This series measures the share of the adult population in the United States that is employed. It provides a broad indicator of labor market conditions and workforce utilization.

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

A: The employment-to-population ratio is a key metric for assessing the overall health and strength of the labor market. It helps economists and policymakers evaluate the utilization of the working-age population.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' monthly Current Population Survey.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: The employment-to-population ratio is a critical input for evaluating the state of the economy and informing fiscal and monetary policy decisions by the Federal Reserve and other government institutions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The employment-to-population ratio data is published monthly with a brief lag, providing timely insights into labor market conditions.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Seasonally Adjusted (LRHUADMAEEA156S), retrieved from FRED.