Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Female: 15 Years or over for France

Persons, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted

LFEMTTFEFRA647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

14,145,850.00

Year-over-Year Change

15.04%

Date Range

1/1/1956 - 1/1/2024

Summary

This annual, not seasonally adjusted series measures the total number of persons employed in the United States. It provides crucial insights into the overall state of the labor market and economy.

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 total persons employed metric represents the total number of individuals actively engaged in paid work across all sectors of the U.S. economy. It is a foundational indicator used by policymakers, analysts, and economists to assess the health and trajectory of the labor force.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

This series is widely referenced in discussions of employment, economic growth, and policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • The annual average number of persons employed in the U.S. was over 158 million in 2022.
  • Employment levels are a key driver of consumer spending and overall economic performance.
  • The COVID-19 pandemic caused a significant decline in total persons employed in 2020.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This series measures the total number of persons employed across all sectors of the U.S. economy on an annual, not seasonally adjusted basis.

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

A: Employment levels are a crucial indicator of economic health and a key input for policymakers, businesses, and consumers in their decision-making.

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 series is widely referenced in discussions of labor market conditions, economic growth, and policy decisions made by the Federal Reserve, Congress, and other government institutions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The annual, not seasonally adjusted employment data is typically released with a lag of several months, and may be subject to revisions over time.

Related Trends

Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Persons, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFEMTTFEFRA647N), retrieved from FRED.