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Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

LFUN64MADKQ647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

104,600.00

Year-over-Year Change

51.81%

Date Range

1/1/1999 - 1/1/2025

Summary

This quarterly, not seasonally adjusted economic trend measures the labor force participation rate for the U.S. civilian non-institutional population aged 16 and over. It provides insights into workforce engagement and economic activity.

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 labor force participation rate represents the percentage of the civilian non-institutional population aged 16 and over who are either employed or actively seeking work. This metric is a key indicator of labor market conditions and labor supply dynamics.

Methodology

The data is collected through the Current Population Survey (CPS), a monthly household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau on behalf of the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this participation rate to assess the health and potential of the U.S. labor market.

Key Facts

  • The labor force participation rate reached a peak of 67.3% in 2000.
  • Participation declined during the Great Recession, reaching a low of 62.4% in 2015.
  • As of the latest data, the participation rate stands at 62.2%.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the labor force participation rate, which represents the percentage of the civilian non-institutional population aged 16 and over who are either employed or actively seeking work.

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

A: The labor force participation rate is a key indicator of labor market conditions and the available supply of workers in the economy. It provides insights into workforce engagement and economic activity.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the Current Population Survey (CPS), a monthly household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau on behalf of the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this participation rate to assess the health and potential of the U.S. labor market, which informs economic and policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: This data is updated quarterly and may be subject to minor revisions over time as additional survey responses are incorporated.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFUN64MADKQ647N), retrieved from FRED.