Persons, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LFEM64TTO1Q647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
560,177,000.00
Year-over-Year Change
3.95%
Date Range
1/1/2005 - 4/1/2017
Summary
This economic trend measures the total number of persons employed in the U.S. on a quarterly basis, without seasonal adjustments. It provides insight into the nation's labor market dynamics.
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, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted' metric tracks the total number of employed individuals in the United States on a quarterly frequency, without adjusting for seasonal variations. This unadjusted data offers a more raw representation of employment trends that can be useful for certain economic analyses.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
This employment metric is closely watched by policymakers, analysts, and market participants to gauge the health of the U.S. labor market.
Key Facts
- The unadjusted employment data is released quarterly by the U.S. government.
- Seasonal adjustments are removed to provide a more raw representation of employment trends.
- This metric is a key indicator of the overall health of the U.S. labor market.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total number of persons employed in the United States on a quarterly basis, without any seasonal adjustments.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The unadjusted employment data offers a more direct representation of labor market dynamics, which can be useful for certain economic analyses and policy decisions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This employment metric is closely monitored by policymakers, analysts, and market participants to gauge the overall health of the U.S. labor market.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released quarterly by the U.S. government, with no significant update delays or limitations.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Persons, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFEM64TTO1Q647N), retrieved from FRED.