Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Rate Female: From 55 to 64 Years for Israel

Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted

LRUN55FEILQ156S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

1.86

Year-over-Year Change

-1.79%

Date Range

1/1/1995 - 4/1/2025

Summary

The Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted series measures the civilian labor force participation rate on a quarterly basis, adjusting for seasonal variations. This key economic indicator provides insight into labor market dynamics and labor force engagement.

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 civilian labor force participation rate represents the proportion of the civilian noninstitutional population that is either employed or actively seeking work. This metric is widely used by economists and policymakers to assess the strength and composition of the labor force.

Methodology

The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau on behalf of the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

The labor force participation rate is a crucial input for evaluating employment, economic growth, and the overall health of the labor market.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. labor force participation rate averaged 62.2% in 2022.
  • Participation rates vary significantly by demographic factors like age and gender.
  • Labor force participation is a key input for measuring potential economic output.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted series measures the civilian labor force participation rate, which represents the proportion of the working-age population that is employed or actively seeking work.

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

A: The labor force participation rate is a crucial indicator of the strength and composition of the labor market, providing insights into employment levels, economic growth potential, and workforce dynamics.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau on behalf of the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: The labor force participation rate is used by economists, policymakers, and market analysts to evaluate the health of the labor market, assess the economy's productive capacity, and inform policy decisions related to employment, workforce development, and macroeconomic management.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted series is published with a lag of approximately one month, and the data may be subject to revisions as more information becomes available.

Related Trends

Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (LRUN55FEILQ156S), retrieved from FRED.