Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Working-Age Population Total: From 25 to 54 Years for Switzerland
Annual, Seasonally Adjusted
LFWA25TTCHA647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
3,673,850.00
Year-over-Year Change
5.55%
Date Range
1/1/2005 - 1/1/2024
Summary
The Annual, Seasonally Adjusted trend measures the total number of employed persons in the United States on an annual, seasonally adjusted basis. This metric is a key indicator of overall economic health and labor market conditions.
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
This series represents the total number of individuals employed in the civilian non-institutional population in the United States, adjusted for seasonal variations. It is a widely followed indicator used by economists, policymakers, and analysts to assess the strength of the U.S. labor market.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau on behalf of the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
The employment level is a critical input for evaluating the state of the broader economy and informing monetary and fiscal policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The U.S. employment level reached a record high of over 158 million in 2019.
- Employment levels experienced a sharp decline during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.
- The unemployment rate is closely tied to the employment level as a measure of labor market health.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Annual, Seasonally Adjusted trend measures the total number of employed persons in the United States on an annual, seasonally adjusted basis.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The employment level is a critical indicator of overall economic health and labor market conditions, and is closely monitored by economists, policymakers, and market analysts.
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 on behalf of the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The employment level is a key input for evaluating the state of the broader economy and informing monetary and fiscal policy decisions by the Federal Reserve and government.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with a brief delay, and may be subject to revisions as more information becomes available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Seasonally Adjusted (LFWA25TTCHA647S), retrieved from FRED.