Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Male: From 25 to 54 Years for G7
Persons, Seasonally Adjusted
G7LFEM25MASTSAQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
130,780,100.00
Year-over-Year Change
1.93%
Date Range
1/1/2005 - 1/1/2025
Summary
The 'Persons, Seasonally Adjusted' trend measures the number of employed persons in the U.S. economy. This key labor market indicator is closely watched by economists and policymakers to assess economic health and guide policy decisions.
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 series tracks the total number of employed persons in the U.S., seasonally adjusted to account for predictable fluctuations. It provides a broad overview of labor market conditions and is a fundamental input for analyzing employment, production, and consumer demand.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey (CPS) conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau and Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
The 'Persons, Seasonally Adjusted' trend is a core statistic used by the Federal Reserve, congressional committees, and private-sector analysts to evaluate the state of the economy.
Key Facts
- The U.S. employed over 159 million people as of the latest data.
- Employment levels have rebounded strongly following the COVID-19 recession.
- The unemployment rate is a key complementary indicator to the 'Persons' trend.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Persons, Seasonally Adjusted' trend tracks the total number of employed individuals in the U.S. economy, providing a broad snapshot of labor market conditions.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is a fundamental indicator of economic health and a critical input for analysis of employment, production, and consumer demand.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is gathered through the Current Population Survey (CPS) conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau and Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The 'Persons' trend is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve, congressional committees, and private analysts to evaluate the state of the economy and guide policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released monthly with a short lag, and the seasonally adjusted figures may be subject to periodic revisions.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Persons, Seasonally Adjusted (G7LFEM25MASTSAQ), retrieved from FRED.