Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Female: 15 Years or over for Hungary

Persons, Quarterly

LFEMTTFEHUQ647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

2,205,500.00

Year-over-Year Change

1.53%

Date Range

4/1/1998 - 1/1/2025

Summary

The 'Persons, Quarterly' series measures the total number of employed persons in the United States on a quarterly basis. This key economic indicator provides insights into the strength and dynamics of the U.S. labor market.

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 data series from the U.S. Federal Reserve tracks the total employment level in the country, which is a crucial metric for analyzing economic growth, consumer spending, and policy decisions.

Methodology

The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

Economists and policymakers closely monitor this employment trend to assess the overall health of the economy.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. employment level reached a record high of 158.8 million in Q4 2019.
  • Employment levels dropped sharply during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.
  • The unemployment rate is a closely watched complement to the employment data.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The 'Persons, Quarterly' series tracks the total number of employed persons in the United States on a quarterly basis.

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

A: Employment levels are a key indicator of economic health and consumer spending power, making this data highly relevant for economists, policymakers, and market analysts.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers closely monitor employment trends to assess the overall strength of the economy and inform decisions on monetary and fiscal policies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The employment data is released on a quarterly basis, with a typical delay of several weeks after the end of each quarter.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Persons, Quarterly (LFEMTTFEHUQ647N), retrieved from FRED.