Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment: Economic Activity: Services: Total for G7
Not Seasonally Adjusted
G7LFEASETTSTQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
299,438,800.00
Year-over-Year Change
4.61%
Date Range
1/1/1998 - 1/1/2025
Summary
The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' series tracks the U.S. employment-to-population ratio without seasonal adjustments. This provides an unfiltered view of labor force trends important for economic analysis.
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 employment-to-population ratio measures the proportion of the civilian non-institutional population that is employed. The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' version shows the raw data without adjustments for regular seasonal variations, offering a clearer picture of underlying economic conditions.
Methodology
This data is collected through the monthly Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
The employment-to-population ratio is a key indicator used by policymakers, economists, and analysts to assess the strength of the U.S. labor market.
Key Facts
- The current U.S. employment-to-population ratio is around 60%.
- The ratio peaked at over 63% in early 2000.
- Declines in the ratio often signal economic recessions.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' series tracks the proportion of the U.S. civilian non-institutional population that is employed, without adjustments for regular seasonal variations.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The employment-to-population ratio provides a clear picture of underlying labor force trends, which is important for economic analysis and policy decisions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: This data is collected through the monthly Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The employment-to-population ratio is a key indicator used by policymakers, economists, and analysts to assess the strength of the U.S. labor market and broader economic conditions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: This data is published monthly with a brief lag, providing a timely representation of employment trends.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Not Seasonally Adjusted (G7LFEASETTSTQ), retrieved from FRED.