Population, Total for Luxembourg

5 Year

POPTOTLU52647NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

530,946.00

Year-over-Year Change

58.49%

Date Range

1/1/1967 - 1/1/2012

Summary

The '5 Year' trend measures the total population of the United States over a 5-year period. This metric is crucial for economists and policymakers to understand demographic shifts and plan for future resource allocation.

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 '5 Year' trend represents the total number of people residing in the United States over a 5-year timeframe. It is a key economic indicator used to analyze population growth, migration patterns, and the potential impacts on labor force, consumption, and public services.

Methodology

The data is collected through the U.S. Census Bureau's periodic population surveys and estimates.

Historical Context

Policymakers and market analysts closely monitor this trend to anticipate changes in economic activity and inform decisions on infrastructure, healthcare, and social programs.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. population grew by over 7% in the last 5-year period.
  • The 5-year population trend is a key input for GDP and per capita income calculations.
  • Migration and birth/death rates significantly impact the 5-year population trend.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The '5 Year' trend measures the total population of the United States over a 5-year period, providing a snapshot of demographic changes.

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

A: This trend is crucial for economists and policymakers to understand population dynamics and plan for the allocation of resources, infrastructure, and public services.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the U.S. Census Bureau's periodic population surveys and estimates.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and market analysts closely monitor this trend to anticipate changes in economic activity and inform decisions on infrastructure, healthcare, and social programs.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The 5-year population data may have a lag of several months due to the time required for data collection and processing by the Census Bureau.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, 'Population, total for the United States' (POPTOTLU52647NWDB), retrieved from FRED.