Number of Respondents, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

CTQ37A5NINR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

1.00

Year-over-Year Change

0.00%

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 and survey participation across various 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 the raw count of participants in economic surveys, offering a baseline for understanding response rates and data collection methodologies. Economists use this metric to assess survey reliability and potential sampling biases.

Methodology

Data is collected through standardized quarterly surveys, with each respondent counted without applying seasonal adjustment techniques.

Historical Context

This indicator helps researchers and policymakers evaluate the statistical robustness of economic surveys and understand potential variations in data collection.

Key Facts

  • Provides a raw count of survey participants
  • Collected on a quarterly basis
  • Not seasonally adjusted

FAQs

Q: What does this trend measure?

A: It measures the total number of respondents in economic surveys on a quarterly basis without seasonal adjustments.

Q: Why are non-seasonally adjusted numbers important?

A: Non-seasonally adjusted data shows the raw participation numbers without smoothing out seasonal variations.

Q: How is this data typically used?

A: Researchers use this to assess survey participation rates and potential sampling representativeness.

Q: What limitations exist in this data?

A: The metric only shows participant count and does not provide insights into survey responses or content.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: The data is updated quarterly, providing a consistent snapshot of survey participation.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Respondents, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted [CTQ37A5NINR], retrieved from FRED.

Last Checked: 8/1/2025