Number of Respondents, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
CTQ31B5NINR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.00
Year-over-Year Change
N/A%
Date Range
10/1/2011 - 10/1/2011
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 sampling depth in economic research. Economists use this metric to assess the robustness of underlying data collection processes and potential representativeness of economic surveys.
Methodology
Data is collected through systematic quarterly surveys, with respondents counted without applying seasonal adjustment techniques.
Historical Context
This indicator helps researchers and policymakers evaluate the statistical integrity and potential bias in economic research and survey-based economic analysis.
Key Facts
- Provides a raw count 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 survey respondents in a given quarter without applying seasonal adjustments to the data.
Q: Why is the number of respondents important?
A: The number of respondents indicates the statistical reliability and potential representativeness of economic surveys and research.
Q: How is this data typically used?
A: Researchers and economists use this metric to assess the depth and potential bias in economic survey methodologies.
Q: What limitations exist in this data?
A: The raw count does not account for potential sampling biases or qualitative variations among respondents.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: The data is updated quarterly, providing a consistent snapshot of survey participation rates.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Respondents, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted [CTQ31B5NINR], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025