Harmonized Unemployment: Monthly Levels: Aged 25 and over: Females for Portugal
Annual, Seasonally Adjusted
LFHUADFEPTA647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
139,083.33
Year-over-Year Change
-44.83%
Date Range
1/1/1983 - 1/1/2022
Summary
This economic trend measures the annual, seasonally adjusted employment level in the United States. It is a key indicator of the overall health 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 Annual, Seasonally Adjusted employment level represents the total number of employed persons in the U.S., adjusted for typical seasonal variations. This metric is widely used by economists and policymakers to analyze labor force trends and make informed decisions.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey (CPS), a monthly survey of households conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
Changes in the annual, seasonally adjusted employment level can influence monetary and fiscal policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The U.S. employment level reached a record high of 158.8 million in 2019.
- Employment levels fell sharply during the COVID-19 pandemic but have since partially recovered.
- The annual, seasonally adjusted employment figure is released monthly by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total number of employed persons in the United States, adjusted for typical seasonal variations in employment.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The annual, seasonally adjusted employment level is a key indicator of the overall health of the labor market and economy, and is closely monitored by economists and policymakers.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the Current Population Survey (CPS), a monthly survey of households conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Changes in the annual, seasonally adjusted employment level can influence monetary and fiscal policy decisions made by the Federal Reserve and other government institutions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The annual, seasonally adjusted employment data is released monthly by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a typical delay of around one month.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Seasonally Adjusted (LFHUADFEPTA647S), retrieved from FRED.