Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Female: 15 Years or over for OECD
Persons, Not Seasonally Adjusted
OECDLFEMTTFESTQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
300,608,900.00
Year-over-Year Change
5.54%
Date Range
1/1/2007 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the total female employment level in the United States. It is a key indicator of labor market participation and economic 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
The 'Persons, Not Seasonally Adjusted' series from the OECD tracks the total number of employed women in the U.S. economy. This metric provides important insights into broader employment and gender dynamics within the workforce.
Methodology
The data is collected through labor force surveys conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Policymakers and economists closely monitor this trend to assess the strength of the labor market and progress towards gender equality in employment.
Key Facts
- The U.S. has seen a steady increase in female employment levels over the past decades.
- Women now make up nearly half of the total U.S. workforce.
- Tracking female employment is crucial for understanding economic growth and development.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total number of employed women in the United States, providing insights into labor market participation and gender dynamics.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Monitoring female employment levels is crucial for understanding broader economic conditions, labor market trends, and progress towards gender equality.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through labor force surveys conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists use this trend to assess the strength of the labor market and inform policies aimed at promoting employment and gender equality.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated quarterly and may be subject to revisions as more information becomes available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Persons, Not Seasonally Adjusted (OECDLFEMTTFESTQ), retrieved from FRED.