Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Monthly Unemployment Female: 15 Years or over for OECD

Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

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

Latest Value

16,099,610.00

Year-over-Year Change

4.95%

Date Range

1/1/2005 - 5/1/2025

Summary

This trend measures the total labor force in France on a monthly basis without seasonal adjustments. It provides insights into the overall size and dynamics of the French labor market.

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 Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted labor force trend represents the total number of people employed or actively seeking employment in France. This metric is widely used by economists and policymakers to analyze labor market conditions and inform economic decision-making.

Methodology

The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the French national statistical office.

Historical Context

This trend is a key indicator for assessing the health of the French economy and informing policy decisions related to employment, wages, and workforce development.

Key Facts

  • France's labor force totaled over 29 million in 2022.
  • The labor force participation rate in France was around 72% in 2021.
  • The monthly labor force data is released with a 1-month lag.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total number of people employed or actively seeking employment in France on a monthly basis, without adjusting for seasonal variations.

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

A: The monthly, not seasonally adjusted labor force trend provides important insights into the overall health and dynamics of the French labor market, which is crucial for economic analysis and policymaking.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the French national statistical office.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is a key indicator for assessing the health of the French economy and informing policy decisions related to employment, wages, and workforce development.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The monthly labor force data is released with a 1-month lag, and the not seasonally adjusted figures may be subject to some volatility due to seasonal factors.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (OECDLFHUTTFESTM), retrieved from FRED.