Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Male: 15 Years or over for Austria

Persons, Annual, Seasonally Adjusted

LFEMTTMAATA647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

2,358,500.00

Year-over-Year Change

8.62%

Date Range

1/1/1969 - 1/1/2024

Summary

This economic trend measures the total number of persons employed in the United States on an annual, seasonally adjusted basis. It is a key indicator of the overall health 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

The 'Persons, Annual, Seasonally Adjusted' series represents the total number of employed persons in the U.S. workforce, adjusted for seasonal variations. It is a widely followed metric that provides insight into employment levels, economic growth, and labor force participation.

Methodology

The data is collected through the Current Population Survey (CPS), a monthly household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau on behalf of the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

This employment trend is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and market analysts to assess the strength of the U.S. economy and inform economic and monetary policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. employed over 159 million people in 2022.
  • Employment levels have recovered to pre-pandemic levels.
  • The labor force participation rate is currently around 62%.

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, seasonally adjusted basis.

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

A: The employment trend is a key indicator of the overall health and dynamics of the U.S. labor market, providing insights into economic growth, workforce participation, and policy considerations.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the Current Population Survey (CPS), a monthly household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau on behalf of the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This employment trend is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and market analysts to assess the strength of the U.S. economy and inform economic and monetary policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published monthly with a slight delay, and may be subject to revisions as additional information becomes available.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Persons, Annual, Seasonally Adjusted (LFEMTTMAATA647S), retrieved from FRED.