Civilian Labor Force Level - Nonveterans, 18 Years and over
LNU01049601 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
160,499.00
Year-over-Year Change
1.36%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Tracks the total number of non-veteran civilians aged 18 and older who are available for work. Provides critical insight into labor market participation and workforce demographics.
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 metric represents the non-veteran civilian labor force population, excluding military personnel. It helps economists understand workforce composition and potential employment trends.
Methodology
Data collected monthly through the Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey.
Historical Context
Used by policymakers to assess labor market health and potential workforce interventions.
Key Facts
- Excludes active military personnel
- Includes civilians 18 and older
- Monthly statistical measurement
FAQs
Q: What does this labor force metric include?
A: Includes non-veteran civilians aged 18+ who are employed or actively seeking employment.
Q: How is this data collected?
A: Gathered through monthly household surveys conducted by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: Why is this metric important?
A: Provides insights into workforce availability and potential economic productivity.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Updated monthly with the latest employment situation report.
Q: Does this include part-time workers?
A: Yes, includes both full-time and part-time workers who are not in the military.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Civilian Labor Force Level - Nonveterans, 18 Years and over (LNU01049601), retrieved from FRED.