Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Working-Age Population Total: From 25 to 54 Years for France

Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

LFWA25TTFRQ647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

24,847,700.00

Year-over-Year Change

1.44%

Date Range

1/1/1999 - 1/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures the total labor force in the United States on a quarterly, non-seasonally adjusted basis. It is a key indicator of the size and composition of the U.S. workforce.

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 total labor force represents the total number of people either employed or actively seeking employment in the U.S. economy. This data series is a valuable indicator for economists and policymakers to assess the overall health and capacity of the labor market.

Methodology

The data is collected through the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Current Population Survey.

Historical Context

This labor force metric is used to inform economic and workforce policies.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. labor force totaled over 165 million people in Q4 2022.
  • The labor force participation rate was 62.3% as of Q4 2022.
  • This data series has been tracked by the U.S. government since 1948.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total number of people in the U.S. who are either employed or actively seeking employment, on a quarterly, non-seasonally adjusted basis.

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

A: The total labor force is a key indicator of the overall size and health of the U.S. workforce, providing important context for economists, policymakers, and labor market analysts.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' monthly Current Population Survey.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This labor force metric is used to inform a variety of economic and workforce policies, including employment, training, and education initiatives.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released on a quarterly basis, with a lag of approximately one month after the end of each quarter.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFWA25TTFRQ647N), retrieved from FRED.