Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Labor Force Male: 15 Years or over for Portugal
Persons, Annual, Seasonally Adjusted
LFACTTMAPTA647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
2,760,925.00
Year-over-Year Change
-1.07%
Date Range
1/1/1960 - 1/1/2024
Summary
This trend measures the annual number of persons employed in the United States, adjusted for seasonal variations. It provides insight into the overall state of the U.S. labor market and economy.
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 Persons, Annual, Seasonally Adjusted trend represents the total number of employed persons in the U.S. on an annual basis, with adjustments made to account for regular seasonal fluctuations in employment. This metric is a key indicator of economic activity and labor force participation.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of U.S. households by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
This trend is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and market analysts to assess the strength and trajectory of the American economy.
Key Facts
- The series began in 1948.
- The data is released monthly by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
- Employment levels are a key driver of consumer spending and economic growth.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total number of persons employed in the United States on an annual basis, with adjustments made to account for seasonal variations in employment.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The Persons, Annual, Seasonally Adjusted trend is a crucial indicator of the overall health and strength of the U.S. labor market and economy. It is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and market analysts.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of U.S. households conducted by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used by policymakers, central banks, and other institutions to assess the state of the economy and inform decisions on monetary and fiscal policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released monthly by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a typical one-month delay in availability.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Persons, Annual, Seasonally Adjusted (LFACTTMAPTA647S), retrieved from FRED.