Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

LFWA24TTG7Q647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

84,209,000.00

Year-over-Year Change

-1.07%

Date Range

4/1/2003 - 4/1/2017

Summary

This economic indicator tracks the total U.S. employment levels on a quarterly basis without seasonal adjustments. It provides insight into broader workforce trends that are important for policymakers and analysts.

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 employment series measures the total number of employed persons in the United States each quarter, as reported by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. This unadjusted data complements seasonally adjusted employment figures to give a more complete picture of the labor market.

Methodology

The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau on behalf of the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

This employment trend is widely used by economists, policymakers, and investors to analyze labor market conditions and inform economic policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • Measures total U.S. employment levels on a quarterly basis.
  • Provides unadjusted data to complement seasonally adjusted figures.
  • Used by economists and policymakers to analyze labor market conditions.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This indicator tracks the total number of employed persons in the United States on a quarterly basis, without seasonal adjustments.

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

A: The unadjusted employment data provides important context to complement seasonally adjusted figures, helping analysts and policymakers better understand broader labor market trends.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through household surveys 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: This employment indicator is widely used by economists, policymakers, and investors to analyze labor market conditions and inform economic policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The quarterly, unadjusted employment data may have a short delay in publication compared to some other labor market indicators.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFWA24TTG7Q647N), retrieved from FRED.