Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Male: From 15 to 24 Years for Austria

Persons, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

LFEM24MAATQ647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

238,600.00

Year-over-Year Change

-0.95%

Date Range

1/1/1998 - 1/1/2025

Summary

This trend measures the total number of persons employed in the United States on a quarterly basis, without seasonal adjustments. It provides a snapshot of the labor market's performance and is a key indicator used by economists and policymakers.

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 tracks the total number of employed individuals in the U.S. on a quarterly cadence, without applying seasonal adjustments. This raw data is useful for analyzing broader labor market trends and can complement seasonally adjusted figures.

Methodology

The data is collected through the Current Population Survey (CPS), a monthly household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Historical Context

This unadjusted employment metric informs economic analysis and policy decisions related to the state of the labor market.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. had over 158 million employed persons in the fourth quarter of 2022.
  • Quarterly employment data is reported with a one-month lag.
  • Unadjusted employment figures can reveal seasonal hiring patterns.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total number of persons employed in the United States on a quarterly basis, without adjusting for seasonal variations.

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

A: The unadjusted employment data provides a raw view of the labor market's performance, which can complement seasonally adjusted figures used for policymaking and economic analysis.

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: Policymakers and analysts use this unadjusted employment metric to assess the broader state of the labor market and inform economic policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The quarterly employment data is reported with a one-month lag, and the figures do not account for seasonal hiring patterns.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Persons, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFEM24MAATQ647N), retrieved from FRED.