Persons, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

LFEM25TTO1Q647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

401,919,000.00

Year-over-Year Change

2.79%

Date Range

1/1/2005 - 4/1/2017

Summary

This economic trend measures the total number of persons employed on a quarterly basis without seasonal adjustments. It provides insight into the U.S. labor market and workforce dynamics.

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 metric tracks the total number of employed persons in the United States on a quarterly frequency. This unadjusted data offers a raw view of employment changes, complementing seasonally adjusted figures used for broader trend analysis.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

This employment metric is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and market analysts to assess the health and trajectory of the U.S. economy.

Key Facts

  • Measured on a quarterly basis without seasonal adjustments.
  • Provides raw data on total employed persons in the U.S.
  • Complements seasonally adjusted employment figures

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 any seasonal adjustments.

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

A: This unadjusted employment data offers valuable insights into the underlying dynamics of the U.S. labor market, complementing the more commonly cited seasonally adjusted figures.

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: Policymakers, economists, and market analysts closely monitor this employment metric to assess the overall health and trajectory of the U.S. economy.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published on a quarterly basis, with some inherent delays in data collection and reporting.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Persons, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFEM25TTO1Q647N), retrieved from FRED.