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Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

LFHUTTMASEQ647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

278,333.30

Year-over-Year Change

24.07%

Date Range

1/1/1983 - 1/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures the quarterly total civilian labor force in the United States, not seasonally adjusted. It is a key indicator of the size and composition of the U.S. workforce.

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 quarterly, not seasonally adjusted total civilian labor force represents the total number of people in the U.S. who are employed or actively seeking work. This data is used by economists and policymakers to analyze labor market dynamics and trends.

Methodology

The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Historical Context

This labor force trend provides important context for interpreting employment, unemployment, and other economic indicators.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. civilian labor force totaled over 164 million in Q4 2022.
  • Labor force participation has declined from its peak of 67.3% in 2000.
  • The size of the labor force varies seasonally and cyclically.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total number of people in the United States who are employed or actively seeking work, on a quarterly basis without seasonal adjustments.

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

A: The size and composition of the civilian labor force is a key indicator of the overall health and capacity of the U.S. economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and economists use this labor force data to inform decisions and analysis related to employment, the workforce, and broader economic conditions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released on a quarterly basis, with a lag of several weeks after the end of each quarter.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFHUTTMASEQ647N), retrieved from FRED.