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

Persons, Annual, Seasonally Adjusted

LFEM64TTPTA647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

4,882,200.00

Year-over-Year Change

18.94%

Date Range

1/1/1998 - 1/1/2024

Summary

This economic trend measures the total number of employed persons in the United States on an annual, seasonally adjusted basis. It provides valuable insights into the overall state of the labor market and workforce participation.

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, Seasonally Adjusted' metric tracks the total number of employed individuals in the U.S. population, adjusted for seasonal variations. This key indicator is closely monitored by economists and policymakers to gauge the strength and resilience of the national economy.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

This employment statistic is a crucial input for evaluating macroeconomic conditions and informing policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • The total number of employed persons in the U.S. was over 160 million in 2022.
  • Employment levels are a key indicator of economic health and consumer confidence.
  • Seasonal adjustments help identify underlying trends in the labor market.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total number of employed persons in the United States on an annual, seasonally adjusted basis.

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

A: This key employment indicator is closely monitored by economists and policymakers to gauge the strength and resilience of the national economy.

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 statistic is a crucial input for evaluating macroeconomic conditions and informing policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published on an annual basis with some seasonal adjustments to account for variations throughout the year.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Persons, Annual, Seasonally Adjusted (LFEM64TTPTA647S), retrieved from FRED.