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Number of Respondents, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

ALLQ56A1RBUNR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

18.00

Year-over-Year Change

0.00%

Date Range

10/1/2011 - 1/1/2025

Summary

Tracks quarterly survey respondent count for economic research. Provides critical insight into data collection sample sizes and survey participation trends.

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 total number of participants in quarterly economic surveys. It helps researchers assess data reliability and representativeness.

Methodology

Calculated by counting unique survey respondents during each quarterly reporting period.

Historical Context

Used by economists to validate statistical sampling and research methodology integrity.

Key Facts

  • Quarterly tracking of survey participant numbers
  • Indicates research sample diversity
  • Critical for statistical validity

FAQs

Q: Why are survey respondent numbers important?

A: Larger sample sizes increase statistical reliability and reduce margin of error in economic research.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: The data is updated quarterly with the latest survey participation information.

Q: What does this series tell economists?

A: It reveals trends in economic research participation and potential shifts in data collection methods.

Q: Can respondent numbers affect research conclusions?

A: Yes, sample size directly impacts the statistical significance and generalizability of research findings.

Q: Are there limitations to this metric?

A: The count doesn't indicate survey quality, only the number of participants.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Respondents (ALLQ56A1RBUNR), retrieved from FRED.