Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Female: From 15 to 74 Years for Portugal
Persons, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LFEM74FEPTQ647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
2,539,100.00
Year-over-Year Change
6.43%
Date Range
1/1/1998 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the number of persons employed on a quarterly basis in the United States, without seasonal adjustments. It provides insight into the underlying employment patterns 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 'Persons, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted' series represents the total number of employed persons in the U.S. on a quarterly frequency, without adjustments for seasonal variations. This unadjusted data is useful for analyzing long-term employment trends and identifying atypical seasonal patterns.
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 economists, policymakers, and market analysts to assess the health and direction of the U.S. labor market.
Key Facts
- The U.S. employed over 158 million people in the fourth quarter of 2022.
- Quarterly employment data is not adjusted for seasonal variations.
- This trend provides a comprehensive view of the U.S. 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 a quarterly basis, without adjustments for seasonal variations.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The unadjusted quarterly employment data provides valuable insights into underlying labor market dynamics and long-term employment trends, which are crucial for economic analysis and policymaking.
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 trend is widely referenced by economists, policymakers, and market analysts to assess the health and direction of the U.S. labor market, which informs economic policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The quarterly employment data is released with a relatively short delay, providing timely information on the U.S. labor market. However, the lack of seasonal adjustments may limit direct comparisons between quarters.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Persons, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFEM74FEPTQ647N), retrieved from FRED.