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Growth rate previous period, Annual, Seasonally Adjusted

LFEM64FEESA657S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

3.20

Year-over-Year Change

-441.37%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 1/1/2022

Summary

This economic trend measures the annual growth rate of the U.S. labor force, adjusted for seasonal variations. It provides insights into the supply of available workers and labor market 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 Growth Rate Previous Period, Annual, Seasonally Adjusted series tracks the year-over-year percentage change in the U.S. labor force. This indicator is closely monitored by economists and policymakers to assess the strength and direction of the labor market.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics using household survey information.

Historical Context

This metric is used to inform economic and employment policies, as well as market analysis of labor supply and demand.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. labor force grew by 1.2% in 2022.
  • Labor force participation rate was 62.3% in December 2022.
  • The seasonally adjusted labor force increased by 0.3% in the fourth quarter of 2022.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the annual percentage change in the U.S. labor force, adjusted for seasonal variations. It provides insight into the supply of available workers in the economy.

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

A: The labor force growth rate is a key indicator of the health and direction of the labor market, which is crucial for economic policymaking and market analysis.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics using household survey information.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and economists use this metric to inform decisions related to employment, workforce development, and broader economic policies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published monthly, with a typical delay of 1-2 months. The seasonally adjusted nature of the data may also limit its usefulness for short-term analysis.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth rate previous period, Annual, Seasonally Adjusted (LFEM64FEESA657S), retrieved from FRED.