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Number of Respondents, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
CTQ06A63MINR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.00
Year-over-Year Change
N/A%
Date Range
1/1/2012 - 4/1/2025
Summary
This economic indicator tracks the number of survey respondents on a quarterly basis without seasonal adjustments. The metric provides insights into data collection methodologies and potential sampling variations across different economic research contexts.
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 trend represents a raw count of survey participants, which can be critical for understanding statistical reliability and representativeness of economic research. Economists use this metric to assess the robustness of data collection methods and potential sampling biases.
Methodology
Data is collected through quarterly surveys, with raw respondent counts recorded without applying seasonal adjustment techniques.
Historical Context
This indicator helps researchers and policymakers evaluate the statistical validity and comprehensiveness of economic surveys and research studies.
Key Facts
- Represents raw number of survey participants
- Collected on a quarterly basis
- Not seasonally adjusted
FAQs
Q: What does this trend specifically measure?
A: It measures the total number of respondents in a quarterly economic survey without applying seasonal adjustments to the data.
Q: Why are non-seasonally adjusted respondent counts important?
A: They provide a direct view of raw participation rates without statistical smoothing, which can reveal unfiltered trends in survey engagement.
Q: How is this data series identified?
A: The unique series identifier is CTQ06A63MINR, which allows precise tracking and referencing in economic databases.
Q: What implications does respondent count have for research?
A: Higher respondent counts generally indicate more statistically robust and representative survey results across economic studies.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: The data is updated quarterly, providing a consistent snapshot of survey participation throughout the year.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Respondents, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted [CTQ06A63MINR], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025