Harmonized Unemployment: Monthly Levels: Aged 25 and over: Females for OECD
OECDLFHUADFESTSAM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
11,635,918.62
Year-over-Year Change
-4.05%
Date Range
1/1/2007 - 11/1/2023
Summary
The 'Harmonized Unemployment: Monthly Levels: Aged 25 and over: Females for OECD' measures the unemployment rate among women aged 25 and older in OECD countries. This metric is a key indicator of labor market conditions and economic health.
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
This economic trend provides a standardized, internationally comparable measure of female unemployment for individuals aged 25 and above across OECD nations. It is a valuable data point for analyzing labor force participation, economic recovery, and policy impacts.
Methodology
The data is collected through national labor force surveys and harmonized by the OECD to ensure consistency across countries.
Historical Context
Policymakers and economists closely monitor this unemployment metric to gauge the strength of the labor market and inform decisions around economic and social policies.
Key Facts
- The OECD-harmonized female unemployment rate is reported monthly.
- Unemployment among women aged 25+ is a key metric for understanding gender disparities in the labor force.
- Female unemployment levels vary significantly across OECD countries.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Harmonized Unemployment: Monthly Levels: Aged 25 and over: Females for OECD' measures the unemployment rate among women aged 25 and older across OECD countries.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides a standardized, internationally comparable measure of female unemployment, which is crucial for analyzing labor force participation, economic recovery, and the effectiveness of policy interventions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through national labor force surveys and harmonized by the OECD to ensure consistency across countries.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists closely monitor this unemployment metric to gauge the strength of the labor market and inform decisions around economic and social policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The OECD-harmonized female unemployment data is reported monthly, with some potential for slight delays in data availability.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Harmonized Unemployment: Monthly Levels: Aged 25 and over: Females for OECD (OECDLFHUADFESTSAM), retrieved from FRED.