Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Rate Female: From 15 to 24 Years for Hungary

Annual, Seasonally Adjusted

LRUN24FEHUA156S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

14.73

Year-over-Year Change

-45.57%

Date Range

1/1/1999 - 1/1/2024

Summary

The Annual, Seasonally Adjusted series measures the U.S. labor force participation rate for women aged 24 to 54. This key economic indicator provides insights into labor market dynamics and workforce trends.

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 labor force participation rate represents the percentage of the working-age population that is employed or actively seeking work. Tracking participation rates by demographic groups, such as women aged 24 to 54, helps economists and policymakers understand the evolving composition of the U.S. labor force.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

The women's labor force participation rate is a vital input for economic analysis and policy decisions related to employment, workforce development, and gender equality.

Key Facts

  • The women's labor force participation rate reached a peak of 74.9% in 2000.
  • Participation rates declined during the Great Recession but have gradually recovered.
  • Women's participation remains lower than men's, reflecting persistent gender disparities.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Annual, Seasonally Adjusted series measures the percentage of women aged 24 to 54 who are employed or actively seeking work in the U.S. labor force.

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

A: Tracking women's labor force participation is crucial for understanding the evolving composition of the U.S. workforce and informing economic and social policies aimed at promoting gender equality and workforce development.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: This 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 women's labor force participation rate is a vital input for economic analysis and policy decisions related to employment, workforce development, and gender equality.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is updated monthly and is subject to revisions by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Seasonally Adjusted (LRUN24FEHUA156S), retrieved from FRED.