Employment to Population Rate: All Ages: Females for Sweden
Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted
LREPTTFESEQ156S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
47.42
Year-over-Year Change
1.84%
Date Range
1/1/2001 - 10/1/2014
Summary
The Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted series measures the total nonfarm employment level in the United States on a quarterly basis, adjusted for seasonal variations. This metric is a key indicator of overall economic activity and labor market health.
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, Seasonally Adjusted nonfarm employment level is a widely tracked economic indicator that provides insight into the strength and direction of the U.S. job market. It is used by policymakers, analysts, and investors to assess economic conditions and inform decision-making.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of business establishments and households by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Quarterly nonfarm employment figures are closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other institutions to gauge the overall health of the economy and guide policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The U.S. had over 150 million nonfarm employees as of the latest quarter.
- Quarterly nonfarm employment has increased by over 20% since the Great Recession.
- The service sector accounts for the majority of nonfarm employment in the U.S.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted series measures the total level of nonfarm employment in the United States on a quarterly basis, with adjustments made to account for seasonal variations in hiring and layoffs.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The nonfarm employment level is a crucial indicator of overall economic health and labor market conditions. It is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and investors to assess the strength of the U.S. economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through monthly surveys of business establishments and households conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Quarterly nonfarm employment figures are a key input for the Federal Reserve and other institutions when making monetary policy decisions and assessing the state of the economy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted nonfarm employment data is released with a lag of approximately one month following the end of each quarter.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (LREPTTFESEQ156S), retrieved from FRED.