Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Total: From 25 to 54 Years for Ireland

Persons, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted

LFEM25TTIEA647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

1,888,425.00

Year-over-Year Change

34.62%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 1/1/2024

Summary

This annual, not seasonally adjusted trend measures the total number of persons employed in the United States. It provides crucial insights into the overall health and dynamics 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 total persons employed metric tracks the total civilian population aged 25 and over who are currently employed. This high-level employment indicator is widely used by economists and policymakers to assess broader economic conditions and trends.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

This employment figure informs analyses of labor market strength, consumer spending, and broader macroeconomic policy.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. had over 158 million employed persons in 2022.
  • Employment levels vary significantly by industry and demographic.
  • Strong employment is a key driver of economic growth and consumer spending.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total number of persons aged 25 and over who are currently employed in the United States.

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

A: The total persons employed metric is a crucial indicator of labor market health and broader economic conditions, informing analyses and policymaking.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

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

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This employment figure is widely used by economists, analysts, and policymakers to assess labor market strength, consumer spending, and overall macroeconomic conditions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The annual, not seasonally adjusted data is published with a slight delay but provides a comprehensive view of long-term employment trends.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Persons, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFEM25TTIEA647N), retrieved from FRED.