Harmonized Unemployment: Aged 25 and Over: Females for the European Union

Persons, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted

LFHUADFEEUQ647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

5,994,666.67

Year-over-Year Change

-22.56%

Date Range

1/1/1998 - 10/1/2019

Summary

This economic trend measures the quarterly number of persons employed on a seasonally adjusted basis in the United States. It is a key indicator of labor market conditions and economic activity.

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, Seasonally Adjusted' series represents the total number of employed persons in the U.S. on a quarterly basis, with seasonal fluctuations removed. This metric is widely used by economists and policymakers to assess the health and trajectory of the labor market.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

This employment trend is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other institutions to inform economic and monetary policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • The series is reported on a quarterly basis.
  • Seasonal adjustments help isolate underlying employment trends.
  • The data is sourced from the Bureau of Labor Statistics household survey.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total number of employed persons in the United States on a quarterly basis, with seasonal fluctuations removed.

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

A: This employment metric is a key indicator of labor market conditions and overall economic activity, making it essential 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: The 'Persons, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted' trend is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other institutions to inform economic and monetary policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is reported on a quarterly basis, with a slight delay for data collection and processing.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Persons, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (LFHUADFEEUQ647S), retrieved from FRED.