Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Female: 15 Years or over for Japan
Persons, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted
LFEMTTFEJPQ647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
31,163,330.00
Year-over-Year Change
3.00%
Date Range
1/1/1955 - 4/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the total number of persons employed in the United States on a quarterly basis, adjusted for seasonal variations. It serves as a key indicator 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 total employment measure provides insight into the overall strength of the U.S. job market. It is a widely followed statistic used by economists, policymakers, and investors to assess the state of the economy and make informed decisions.
Methodology
The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
This employment trend is closely monitored for its implications on consumer spending, inflation, and monetary policy.
Key Facts
- The U.S. employed over 158 million people as of the latest quarter.
- Employment levels have recovered to pre-pandemic highs.
- Quarterly employment data is released with a 1-month lag.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total number of persons employed in the United States on a quarterly basis, with seasonal adjustments to account for regular variations in hiring patterns.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The total employment measure is a key indicator of labor market health and overall economic activity, providing important insights for policymakers, investors, and economists.
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: Employment data is closely monitored for its implications on consumer spending, inflation, and monetary policy decisions by the Federal Reserve and other government institutions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The quarterly employment data is released with a 1-month lag from the end of the reference period.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Persons, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (LFEMTTFEJPQ647S), retrieved from FRED.