Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Labor Force Total: From 25 to 54 Years for Australia

Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

LFAC25TTAUM647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

9,884,595.00

Year-over-Year Change

2.64%

Date Range

2/1/1978 - 6/1/2025

Summary

This series measures the monthly total employed civilian labor force, not seasonally adjusted, for the United States. It provides critical insight into the state of the U.S. labor market and overall economic conditions.

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 total employed civilian labor force is a fundamental economic indicator that represents the number of people actively employed in the U.S. economy. This metric is widely used by economists, policymakers, and analysts to assess labor market dynamics and forecast economic trends.

Methodology

The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Historical Context

This series is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other institutions to inform monetary and fiscal policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • The total employed civilian labor force in the U.S. was over 158 million as of the latest data.
  • This metric has shown steady growth over the past decade, reflecting a strengthening labor market.
  • Fluctuations in the total employed civilian labor force are closely tied to broader economic conditions.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This series measures the total number of employed civilians in the U.S. labor force, without seasonal adjustments.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: The total employed civilian labor force is a key indicator of the overall health and strength of the U.S. labor market and economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This series is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other institutions to inform monetary and fiscal policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released monthly with a typical lag of a few weeks.

Related Trends

Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFAC25TTAUM647N), retrieved from FRED.