Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Total: From 25 to 54 Years for Australia
Persons, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LFEM25TTAUA647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
9,344,199.00
Year-over-Year Change
23.81%
Date Range
1/1/1979 - 1/1/2024
Summary
This economic trend measures the total number of employed persons aged 25 and over in the United States on an annual, not seasonally adjusted basis. It provides important insights into the overall state 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, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted' data series tracks the total number of people aged 25 and above who are employed in the U.S. economy. This metric is a key indicator of workforce participation and labor force trends, which economists and policymakers use to assess the broader health of the job market.
Methodology
The data is collected through the U.S. Current Population Survey, a monthly household survey conducted by the Census Bureau.
Historical Context
This employment trend is widely referenced by analysts, investors, and government agencies to gauge economic performance and inform policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The U.S. employed over 155 million people aged 25 and over in 2021.
- Employment levels have rebounded since the COVID-19 pandemic, but remain below pre-recession peaks.
- The labor force participation rate for this age group was around 78% in 2022.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This data series tracks the total number of employed persons aged 25 and over in the United States on an annual, not seasonally adjusted basis.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This employment metric provides important insights into the overall health of the U.S. labor market, which is a key driver of economic activity and a focus for policymakers.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the U.S. Current Population Survey, a monthly household survey conducted by the Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This employment trend is widely referenced by analysts, investors, and government agencies to gauge economic performance and inform policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released on an annual basis, with a lag of several months, so it may not reflect the most recent labor market conditions.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Persons, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFEM25TTAUA647N), retrieved from FRED.