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

Persons, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

LFEM25TTLUQ647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

262,000.00

Year-over-Year Change

3.80%

Date Range

4/1/1999 - 1/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures the total number of persons employed in the United States on a quarterly basis, without seasonal adjustments. It provides important insights into the state of the 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, Not Seasonally Adjusted series tracks the total number of employed individuals in the U.S. economy, reported on a quarterly cadence without adjustments for seasonal variations. This metric is a key indicator of the overall health and direction of the labor market.

Methodology

The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

This employment trend is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and market analysts to gauge the strength of the economy.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. had over 159 million employed persons as of Q4 2022.
  • Employment levels have recovered to pre-pandemic highs.
  • The not seasonally adjusted data shows distinct quarterly patterns in employment.

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 employment level is a key indicator of the overall health of the labor market and the broader economy. This data is closely followed by policymakers, economists, and market participants.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Employment levels are a major consideration for the Federal Reserve and other policymakers when setting monetary and fiscal policies to promote economic stability and growth.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released on a quarterly basis, with a lag of several weeks after the end of each quarter. The not seasonally adjusted nature of the data can also make interpretation more complex.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Persons, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFEM25TTLUQ647N), retrieved from FRED.