Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Total: From 15 to 64 Years for Israel

Annual, Seasonally Adjusted

LFUN64TTILA647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

130,233.30

Year-over-Year Change

-46.02%

Date Range

1/1/1995 - 1/1/2024

Summary

This series measures the annual, seasonally adjusted employment level for the information sector in the United States. It is a key indicator of economic activity and labor market trends in the technology industry.

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 for the information sector provides insight into the size and growth of the U.S. technology workforce. It is used by economists and policymakers to assess the broader state of the labor market and inform economic policy decisions.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

This metric is closely watched by businesses, investors, and government agencies to monitor the health and competitiveness of the U.S. information technology industry.

Key Facts

  • The information sector includes industries like software publishing, telecommunications, and data processing.
  • Employment in the information sector accounts for approximately 2% of total U.S. nonfarm employment.
  • The information sector has experienced steady job growth over the past decade.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This series measures the annual, seasonally adjusted employment level for the information sector in the United States, which includes industries like software, telecommunications, and data processing.

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

A: The information sector employment level is a key indicator of economic activity and labor market trends in the technology industry, providing insight into the size and growth of the U.S. technology workforce.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

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

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This metric is closely watched by businesses, investors, and government agencies to monitor the health and competitiveness of the U.S. information technology industry, and to inform economic policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is subject to the timeliness and accuracy of the CES survey, and may be revised over time as more information becomes available.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Seasonally Adjusted (LFUN64TTILA647S), retrieved from FRED.