Employment Rate: Aged 15-64: All Persons for the Euro Area (19 Countries)

Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted

LREM64TTEZA156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

69.48

Year-over-Year Change

9.11%

Date Range

1/1/2005 - 1/1/2022

Summary

This economic trend measures the annual, not seasonally adjusted employment level in the United States. It provides insight into long-term employment patterns that are crucial for policymakers and economists.

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 annual, not seasonally adjusted employment level tracks the total number of employed persons in the U.S. over a 12-month period. This broad metric is widely used to analyze labor market conditions and long-term employment trends, informing economic policy decisions.

Methodology

The data is collected through the Current Population Survey, a comprehensive household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts utilize this employment trend to assess the overall health and direction of the U.S. labor market.

Key Facts

  • The annual employment level peaked in 2019 at 158.8 million.
  • Employment declined sharply in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • The employment trend is a key indicator of economic performance.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total number of employed persons in the United States over a 12-month period, without adjusting for seasonal variations.

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

A: The annual, not seasonally adjusted employment level provides valuable insights into long-term labor market conditions, which is crucial for policymakers and economists.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the Current Population Survey, a comprehensive household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts utilize this employment trend to assess the overall health and direction of the U.S. labor market, informing economic policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The annual employment data may have a longer update delay compared to monthly or quarterly employment statistics.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LREM64TTEZA156N), retrieved from FRED.