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Persons, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted

LFEM55MANOQ647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

266,900.00

Year-over-Year Change

-0.63%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 1/1/2025

Summary

This economic indicator tracks the quarterly number of employed persons in the United States, adjusted for seasonal variations. It provides insight into labor market trends and overall economic activity.

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, Seasonally Adjusted series measures the total number of employed individuals in the U.S. on a quarterly basis, with adjustments made to account for typical seasonal fluctuations. This data point is widely used by economists and policymakers to assess the health and trajectory of the labor market.

Methodology

The data is collected through the Current Population Survey (CPS), a comprehensive household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau on behalf of the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

This employment metric is a key input for evaluating the strength of the broader economy and informing policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • Quarterly data release with a 1-month lag.
  • Covers all employed individuals, including part-time and self-employed.
  • Useful for analyzing labor market trends and overall economic performance.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This indicator tracks the total number of employed persons in the United States on a quarterly basis, with adjustments made to account for seasonal variations.

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

A: The Persons, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted series is a key metric for evaluating the health and trajectory of the labor market, which is a critical component of the broader economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the Current Population Survey (CPS), a comprehensive household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau on behalf of the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This employment metric is a valuable input for policymakers and economists in assessing the strength of the economy and informing policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released on a quarterly basis with a 1-month lag, and it covers all employed individuals, including part-time and self-employed workers.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Persons, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (LFEM55MANOQ647S), retrieved from FRED.