Harmonized Unemployment: Aged 15-24: Females for the European Union

Persons, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted

LFHU24FEEUA647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

1,397,833.33

Year-over-Year Change

-28.86%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 1/1/2019

Summary

This trend measures the total number of persons employed annually in the U.S. economy on a non-seasonally adjusted basis. It provides key insights into broad employment patterns and labor market dynamics.

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, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted' series tracks the total number of employed persons in the United States over the course of a calendar year. This metric is a crucial indicator of overall economic activity and is widely used by policymakers, economists, and market analysts.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

This annual employment trend informs decisions around monetary, fiscal, and labor market policies.

Key Facts

  • The series dates back to 1948.
  • Annual employment reached a peak of 157.5 million in 2019.
  • Employment levels declined sharply during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total number of persons employed in the U.S. economy on an annual, non-seasonally adjusted basis.

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

A: This annual employment metric is a key indicator of overall economic health and labor market conditions, informing policymaking and investment decisions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

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

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This annual employment trend informs decisions around monetary, fiscal, and labor market policies aimed at promoting full employment and economic stability.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released annually, with a short delay, and may be subject to revisions as more information becomes available.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Persons, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFHU24FEEUA647N), retrieved from FRED.