Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Persons Outside the Labor Force Male: From 15 to 74 Years for Slovak Republic
Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted
LFIN74MASKQ647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
598,397.00
Year-over-Year Change
-1.57%
Date Range
1/1/1999 - 1/1/2025
Summary
The 'Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted' metric tracks the average number of hours worked per week by full-time employees in the finance industry. This labor market indicator provides insight into productivity and economic health within the finance sector.
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 Federal Reserve labor statistic measures the average weekly hours for full-time finance industry workers on a quarterly, seasonally adjusted basis. It is a key indicator of labor utilization and productivity trends in a major service-oriented economic sector.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Employment Statistics (CES) survey of employers.
Historical Context
Economists and policymakers monitor this metric to assess overall economic conditions and the state of the finance industry.
Key Facts
- The series began in 1964.
- The all-time high was 41.7 hours in Q1 2020.
- The all-time low was 38.7 hours in Q2 2020.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This metric tracks the average number of hours worked per week by full-time employees in the finance industry on a quarterly, seasonally adjusted basis.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This labor market indicator provides insight into productivity and economic health within the finance sector, which is a key service industry.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the Current Employment Statistics (CES) survey of employers.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Economists and policymakers monitor this metric to assess overall economic conditions and the state of the finance industry.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released on a quarterly basis with a short delay.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (LFIN74MASKQ647S), retrieved from FRED.