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Persons, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

LFEM55MAATQ647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

441,500.00

Year-over-Year Change

8.93%

Date Range

1/1/1998 - 1/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures the total number of persons employed on a quarterly basis in the United States, without seasonal adjustments. It provides important 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 'Persons, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted' series tracks the total number of employed individuals in the U.S. on a quarterly frequency, without adjusting for typical seasonal variations. This unadjusted data offers a raw view of employment trends that can complement seasonally adjusted figures.

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 strength of the U.S. economy.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. employed over 158 million people as of the latest quarterly report.
  • Employment levels have steadily increased since the 2008-2009 recession.
  • The COVID-19 pandemic led to a sharp decline in employment, which has since partially recovered.

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: This unadjusted employment data provides 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 strength and health of the U.S. economy.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released on a quarterly basis, with a typical lag of several weeks after the end of each quarter.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Persons, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFEM55MAATQ647N), retrieved from FRED.