Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Working-Age Population Total: From 15 to 74 Years for Estonia
Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LFWA74TTEEQ647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1,011,700.00
Year-over-Year Change
3.40%
Date Range
4/1/1998 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This series measures the employment-to-population ratio for the U.S. on a quarterly basis without seasonal adjustments. It provides insight into overall 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 employment-to-population ratio represents the proportion of the civilian noninstitutional population aged 16 and over that is employed. This unadjusted metric offers a perspective on employment trends independent of seasonal fluctuations.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this ratio to assess the strength of the labor market and broader economic health.
Key Facts
- The ratio peaked at 64.7% in 2000.
- The ratio fell to 58.5% during the Great Recession.
- As of the latest data, the ratio stands at 60.1%.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This series measures the proportion of the civilian noninstitutional population aged 16 and over that is employed on a quarterly basis without seasonal adjustments.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The employment-to-population ratio provides insight into overall labor market conditions and economic activity, independent of seasonal fluctuations.
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: Policymakers and analysts use this ratio to assess the strength of the labor market and broader economic health.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released quarterly with a typical lag of several weeks.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFWA74TTEEQ647N), retrieved from FRED.