Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Total: From 15 to 64 Years for Spain

Persons, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted

LFEM64TTESQ647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

21,606,380.00

Year-over-Year Change

7.42%

Date Range

1/1/1999 - 1/1/2025

Summary

This quarterly, seasonally adjusted series tracks the total number of persons employed in the United States. It is a key measure of labor market health and 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 represents the total count of individuals employed in the U.S. economy on a quarterly basis, with seasonal variations removed. It is a widely followed indicator of the overall strength of the labor market.

Methodology

The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

This employment trend is closely watched by policymakers, economists, and market analysts to assess the performance of the U.S. economy.

Key Facts

  • The series covers all employed persons, including both full-time and part-time workers.
  • Quarterly employment data is released with a lag of approximately one month.
  • The seasonally adjusted figures help isolate underlying trends beyond normal seasonal fluctuations.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This series tracks the total number of persons employed in the United States on a quarterly basis, with seasonal variations removed.

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

A: The Persons, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted series is a key indicator of labor market health and overall economic activity, closely watched by policymakers, economists, 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: This employment trend is used by policymakers, central banks, and analysts to assess the performance of the U.S. economy and inform decisions related to monetary and fiscal policy.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: Quarterly employment data is released with a lag of approximately one month, and the seasonally adjusted figures help isolate underlying trends beyond normal seasonal fluctuations.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Persons, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (LFEM64TTESQ647S), retrieved from FRED.