Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Total: From 15 to 24 Years for Finland

Persons, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted

LFEM24TTFIQ647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

264,397.40

Year-over-Year Change

-2.19%

Date Range

1/1/1998 - 1/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures the total number of employed persons in the United States on a quarterly, seasonally adjusted basis. It provides important insights into the overall health and performance of the U.S. labor market.

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, Seasonally Adjusted trend represents the total number of employed individuals in the U.S. economy, adjusted for seasonal variations. This metric is widely used by economists and policymakers to analyze employment levels, labor force participation, and broader economic conditions.

Methodology

The data is collected through the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Current Population Survey.

Historical Context

This trend is a key input for economic analysis, monetary policy decisions, and assessments of the broader macroeconomic environment.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. employed over 158 million people as of the latest quarter.
  • Quarterly employment levels have increased by over 10 million since 2010.
  • The employment-to-population ratio was 60.1% in the most recent quarter.

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, seasonally adjusted basis.

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

A: This metric is a key indicator of labor market conditions and overall economic performance, providing important insights for economists, policymakers, and market analysts.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Current Population Survey.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This employment trend is a critical input for monetary policy decisions, economic analysis, and assessments of the broader macroeconomic environment.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released on a quarterly basis with a lag of several weeks, and may be subject to revisions as more information becomes available.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Persons, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (LFEM24TTFIQ647S), retrieved from FRED.