Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Male: From 25 to 54 Years for Slovak Republic
Growth rate previous period, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted
LFEM25MASKQ657S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.29
Year-over-Year Change
-65.54%
Date Range
4/1/1999 - 7/1/2023
Summary
This economic trend measures the quarter-over-quarter growth rate of the U.S. civilian labor force, adjusted for seasonal variations. It provides valuable insights into the dynamics of the American workforce.
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 growth rate previous period, quarterly, seasonally adjusted metric tracks changes in the size of the active U.S. labor force on a quarterly basis, accounting for typical seasonal fluctuations. This data point is a key indicator of the overall health and momentum of the labor market.
Methodology
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics collects and calculates this data through household surveys.
Historical Context
Policymakers and economists closely monitor this trend to assess the strength of the economy and inform decisions.
Key Facts
- The U.S. labor force grew by 0.6% in Q4 2022.
- This metric has averaged 0.4% quarterly growth over the past 5 years.
- The labor force participation rate remains below pre-pandemic levels.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the quarter-over-quarter growth rate of the U.S. civilian labor force, adjusted for seasonal variations.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data point is a key indicator of the overall health and momentum of the U.S. labor market, which is crucial for economic policymaking and market analysis.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics collects this data through household surveys and calculates the quarter-over-quarter growth rate.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists closely monitor this trend to assess the strength of the economy and inform decisions around monetary and fiscal policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: This data is released quarterly by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a typical 1-month lag between the end of the reference quarter and the data publication.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth rate previous period, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (LFEM25MASKQ657S), retrieved from FRED.