Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Persons Outside the Labor Force Total: From 15 to 24 Years for Portugal

Annual, Seasonally Adjusted

LFIN24TTPTA647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

706,900.00

Year-over-Year Change

-1.10%

Date Range

1/1/1998 - 1/1/2024

Summary

This economic trend measures the total employment of the finance and insurance industry in the United States on an annual, seasonally adjusted basis. It is a key indicator of the health and performance of the financial sector.

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 finance and insurance employment trend tracks the number of individuals employed in the finance and insurance industry, including banking, investment, insurance, and other financial services. This metric provides insight into the size and growth of the financial sector, which is a critical component of the broader U.S. economy.

Methodology

The data is collected through the Current Employment Statistics (CES) survey, a monthly survey of businesses conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

Policymakers and economists closely monitor this trend to assess the economic conditions and outlook for the finance and insurance industry.

Key Facts

  • The finance and insurance industry employs over 6 million people in the U.S.
  • This sector accounts for approximately 4% of total U.S. employment.
  • Finance and insurance employment has grown by 10% over the past decade.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total employment in the finance and insurance industry in the United States on an annual, seasonally adjusted basis.

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

A: The finance and insurance employment trend provides valuable insight into the performance and growth of a critical sector of the U.S. economy, which is closely monitored by policymakers, investors, and economists.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the Current Employment Statistics (CES) survey, a monthly survey of businesses conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and economists use this trend to assess the economic conditions and outlook for the finance and insurance industry, which can inform policy decisions and market analysis.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published on a monthly basis, with a slight delay, and may be subject to revisions as more information becomes available.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Seasonally Adjusted (LFIN24TTPTA647S), retrieved from FRED.