Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Total: From 55 to 64 Years for Australia
Persons, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LFEM55TTAUM647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
2,078,251.00
Year-over-Year Change
0.57%
Date Range
2/1/1978 - 6/1/2025
Summary
This trend measures the total number of persons employed on a monthly basis without seasonal adjustments. It provides key insights into the U.S. labor market 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, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted' series tracks the total number of employed individuals in the United States, reporting the raw data without seasonal factors. This metric is widely used by economists and policymakers to analyze workforce participation and underlying economic trends.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey, a joint effort between the U.S. Census Bureau and the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
This employment metric informs economic policy decisions and market analysis.
Key Facts
- The series reports the total number of employed persons.
- Data is collected through the Current Population Survey.
- This metric provides insights into the U.S. labor market.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total number of persons employed in the United States on a monthly basis, without adjusting for seasonal factors.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This employment metric is crucial for understanding the underlying strength of the U.S. labor market and overall economic activity.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the Current Population Survey, a joint effort between the U.S. Census Bureau and the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This employment data informs economic policy decisions and market analysis by providing insights into workforce participation and economic trends.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is reported on a monthly basis, with a short delay between the reference period and publication.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Persons, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFEM55TTAUM647N), retrieved from FRED.