Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Labor Force Participation Rate Male: From 15 to 64 Years for Sweden
Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LRAC64MASEQ156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
84.90
Year-over-Year Change
0.95%
Date Range
4/1/1998 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the quarterly labor productivity in the U.S. manufacturing sector on a non-seasonally adjusted basis. It provides insights into the efficiency and output of the manufacturing industry.
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 Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted labor productivity series tracks changes in the ratio of real output to hours worked in the U.S. manufacturing sector. It is a key indicator of industry efficiency and economic performance.
Methodology
The data is collected by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics through surveys of manufacturing establishments.
Historical Context
This productivity metric is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and industry analysts to assess the health and competitiveness of the U.S. manufacturing sector.
Key Facts
- Quarterly data, not seasonally adjusted
- Measures output per hour worked in U.S. manufacturing
- Provides insights into industry efficiency and competitiveness
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the quarterly labor productivity in the U.S. manufacturing sector on a non-seasonally adjusted basis. It tracks changes in the ratio of real output to hours worked in manufacturing.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This productivity metric is a key indicator of the efficiency and performance of the U.S. manufacturing industry. It is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and industry analysts to assess the health and competitiveness of the sector.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics through surveys of manufacturing establishments.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This productivity trend is used by policymakers, economists, and industry analysts to evaluate the competitiveness and output of the U.S. manufacturing sector, which is crucial for assessing the overall health of the economy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released quarterly, so there may be a short delay in the most recent figures. The non-seasonally adjusted nature of the series should also be considered when interpreting the data.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LRAC64MASEQ156N), retrieved from FRED.