Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted
This dataset tracks annual, not seasonally adjusted over time.
Latest Value
80583.33
Year-over-Year Change
-10.30%
Date Range
1/1/1988 - 1/1/2022
Summary
This trend measures the annual not seasonally adjusted labor force participation rate for adults aged 25-54 in the United States. It provides important insights into labor market dynamics and economic conditions.
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 not seasonally adjusted labor force participation rate tracks the percentage of working-age adults who are employed or actively seeking work. This metric is closely monitored by economists and policymakers to assess the health and utilization of the national labor force.
Methodology
The data is collected through the U.S. Census Bureau's Current Population Survey.
Historical Context
Trends in labor force participation are used to inform economic and workforce policies.
Key Facts
- The annual not seasonally adjusted labor force participation rate averaged 82.2% in 2021.
- Prime-age labor force participation has not fully recovered to pre-pandemic levels.
- Declining labor force participation can signal economic challenges and slack in the job market.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the annual not seasonally adjusted labor force participation rate for adults aged 25-54 in the United States.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The labor force participation rate is a key indicator of the health and utilization of the national workforce, providing insights into economic conditions and labor market dynamics.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the U.S. Census Bureau's Current Population Survey.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Trends in labor force participation are used to inform economic and workforce policies, as they reflect the availability and engagement of the working-age population.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The annual not seasonally adjusted data may have a delay of several months before being published.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFHUADMAFIA647N), retrieved from FRED.