Persons, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LFACTTFEG7Q647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
174,740,000.00
Year-over-Year Change
2.75%
Date Range
4/1/1999 - 4/1/2017
Summary
This economic trend measures the number of persons employed in the U.S. on a quarterly basis, without seasonal adjustments. It provides insight into the underlying employment dynamics and labor market 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 'Persons, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted' series represents the total count of employed individuals in the United States, reported on a quarterly frequency without seasonal adjustments. This unadjusted data can be useful for analyzing underlying trends and patterns in the labor market.
Methodology
The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
This employment metric is widely used by economists, policymakers, and market analysts to assess the health and performance of the U.S. economy.
Key Facts
- The data is reported on a quarterly basis without seasonal adjustments.
- It measures the total number of employed persons in the U.S.
- The metric is widely used by economists and policymakers to analyze labor market conditions.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total number of employed persons in the United States on a quarterly basis, without adjusting for seasonal factors.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This unadjusted employment data provides insights into the underlying dynamics and patterns of the U.S. labor market, which is crucial for economic analysis and policy decisions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This employment metric is widely used by economists, policymakers, and market analysts to assess the health and performance of the U.S. economy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is reported on a quarterly basis, so there may be a delay of several months before the latest figures are available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Persons, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFACTTFEG7Q647N), retrieved from FRED.