Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Male: From 15 to 74 Years for Japan
Growth rate previous period, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LFEM74MAJPM657N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
-0.31
Year-over-Year Change
-35.33%
Date Range
2/1/1978 - 11/1/2023
Summary
This economic trend measures the month-over-month growth rate of employment levels for a specific labor force segment. It provides crucial insights into the pace of labor market changes.
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, monthly, not seasonally adjusted metric tracks the percentage change in employment between consecutive months for a particular demographic or industry. This time-sensitive data helps economists and policymakers assess the momentum and trajectory of the labor market.
Methodology
The data is calculated based on employment figures collected through household surveys by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Analysts use this metric to contextualize broader employment trends and inform economic policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The trend is reported on a monthly basis.
- It tracks employment changes for a specific labor force segment.
- The data is not seasonally adjusted.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the month-over-month percentage change in employment levels for a specific labor force segment, providing insights into the pace of labor market changes.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric helps economists and policymakers assess the momentum and trajectory of the labor market, which is crucial for informing economic policy decisions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated based on employment figures collected through household surveys by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Analysts use this metric to contextualize broader employment trends and inform economic policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is reported on a monthly basis, with potential delays in data collection and publication.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth rate previous period, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFEM74MAJPM657N), retrieved from FRED.