Persons, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LFEM64FEG7A647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
155,421,000.00
Year-over-Year Change
7.19%
Date Range
1/1/2005 - 1/1/2016
Summary
This trend measures the total number of persons employed annually in the United States, without seasonal adjustments. It provides important insights into long-term employment patterns and economic conditions.
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, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted trend represents the total number of individuals employed in the U.S. economy over the course of a year, without accounting for typical seasonal fluctuations. It is a key indicator used by economists and policymakers to assess the overall health and trajectory of the labor market.
Methodology
The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
This trend is widely referenced by analysts, investors, and government agencies to inform economic policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The U.S. employed over 155 million people annually as of the latest data.
- Employment levels have steadily increased over the past decade.
- Trends in annual employment are closely monitored for signs of economic growth or contraction.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total number of persons employed in the United States over the course of a year, without adjusting for seasonal factors.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Annual employment levels are a key indicator of the overall health and trajectory of the U.S. labor market, providing important insights for economists, policymakers, and market participants.
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: Trends in annual employment are closely monitored by government agencies, central banks, and private sector analysts to inform economic policy decisions and assessments of the broader economic environment.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The annual employment data is published with a delay of several months, and does not account for typical seasonal fluctuations in the labor market.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Persons, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFEM64FEG7A647S), retrieved from FRED.