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Growth rate previous period, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted

LFEMTTTTRUQ657S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.25

Year-over-Year Change

-153.10%

Date Range

4/1/1999 - 10/1/2021

Summary

This economic trend measures the quarterly growth rate of the total labor force, adjusted for seasonal variations. It provides insights into the pace of change in the overall U.S. labor market.

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, quarterly, seasonally adjusted metric tracks the quarter-over-quarter percent change in the total labor force, which includes both employed and unemployed individuals actively seeking work. This indicator offers timely data on the dynamics of the U.S. labor market and workforce participation.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

This trend is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and market analysts to assess the health and trajectory of the U.S. economy.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. labor force totaled over 165 million people as of the latest data.
  • Quarterly labor force growth averaged 0.4% over the past 5 years.
  • The labor force participation rate was 62.2% as of the most recent report.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the quarter-over-quarter percent change in the total U.S. labor force, which includes both employed and unemployed individuals actively seeking work.

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

A: This metric provides timely insights into the dynamics of the U.S. labor market and workforce participation, which are key indicators of economic health and trajectory.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics through household surveys.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers, economists, and market analysts closely monitor this trend to assess the state and direction of the U.S. economy.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released quarterly with a short publication delay, providing timely insights into labor force dynamics.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth rate previous period, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (LFEMTTTTRUQ657S), retrieved from FRED.