Labor market, S1 - Procedural inconvenience in United States
United States: Labor market, S1 - Procedural inconvenience was 1 in 2014. β¬ Flat
Labor market, S1 - Procedural inconvenience in United States, 1973β2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor market, s1 - procedural inconvenience in United States is 1, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor market, s1 - procedural inconvenience in United States peaked at 1 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1973.
United States ranks 1st of 90 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
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More work & labour data for United States
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 61.24 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 178,849 (2027)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 61.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 67.1% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 84.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 56.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) 73.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor market, s1 - procedural inconvenience in United States?
- Labor market, s1 - procedural inconvenience in United States was 1 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest labor market, s1 - procedural inconvenience recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1973.
- What is the lowest labor market, s1 - procedural inconvenience recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1973.
- How does United States rank for labor market, s1 - procedural inconvenience?
- United States ranks 1st out of 90 countries with data for 2014.
- Is labor market, s1 - procedural inconvenience rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Labor market, S1 - Procedural inconvenience. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The SRD contains data on a wide range of structural policies across different countries. These policies are things that affect how markets function, like labor laws, regulations on businesses, and trade policies.