Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Male: 15 Years or over for Finland
Persons, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LFEMTTMAFIQ647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1,319,700.00
Year-over-Year Change
-0.14%
Date Range
1/1/1998 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This quarterly economic series tracks the total number of persons employed in the United States, without seasonal adjustments. It provides a broad measure of labor market activity and is closely monitored by economists and policymakers.
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. economy on a quarterly basis, unadjusted for seasonal variations. This raw data series is commonly used to analyze underlying labor market trends and can offer insights into the overall health of the economy.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey, a monthly household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
This employment metric is widely referenced by the Federal Reserve, government agencies, and private sector analysts to inform economic policy decisions and investment strategies.
Key Facts
- The series dates back to 1948.
- Employment levels reached a record high in Q4 2019.
- Quarterly employment data is published with a 1-month lag.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Persons, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted' series tracks the total number of employed individuals in the United States on a quarterly basis, without adjusting for seasonal variations.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This raw employment data is an important indicator of overall economic activity and labor market conditions, and is closely monitored by economists, policymakers, and investors.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the Current Population Survey, a monthly household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The Federal Reserve, government agencies, and private sector analysts reference this employment metric to inform economic policy decisions and investment strategies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The quarterly employment data is published with a 1-month lag, meaning the most recent quarter's figures are released a month after the end of the quarter.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Persons, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFEMTTMAFIQ647N), retrieved from FRED.