Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Labor Force Total: 15 Years or over for Israel
Persons, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted
LFACTTTTILQ647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
4,559,098.00
Year-over-Year Change
5.73%
Date Range
1/1/1995 - 4/1/2025
Summary
The 'Persons, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted' trend measures the total number of employed and unemployed individuals in the U.S. labor force on a quarterly basis. This key economic indicator is closely watched by policymakers and analysts to assess 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
This labor force participation rate trend represents the total number of individuals, 16 years and older, who are either employed or actively seeking work. It is a widely used gauge of the overall health and size of the U.S. workforce.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey (CPS), a monthly household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
Labor force participation is a crucial input for economic and monetary policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The U.S. labor force totaled over 165 million people in 2022.
- The labor force participation rate was 62.2% in January 2023.
- Quarterly labor force data is published with a one-month lag.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Persons, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted' trend measures the total number of employed and unemployed individuals in the U.S. labor force on a quarterly basis.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This key labor market indicator is closely watched by policymakers, economists, and investors to assess the overall health and size of the U.S. workforce.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the Current Population Survey (CPS), a monthly household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Labor force participation is a crucial input for economic and monetary policy decisions made by the Federal Reserve and other government institutions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: Quarterly labor force data is published with a one-month lag.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Persons, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (LFACTTTTILQ647S), retrieved from FRED.