Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Working-Age Population Total: From 15 to 64 Years for Czechia
Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted
LFWA64TTCZQ647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
6,678,497.00
Year-over-Year Change
0.21%
Date Range
1/1/1998 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This series measures the employment-to-population ratio for the total civilian noninstitutional population in the United States. It is a key indicator of labor market strength and economic 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
The employment-to-population ratio tracks the percentage of the working-age population that is currently employed. It provides insight into the labor force participation and overall employment levels within the economy.
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
Economists and policymakers closely monitor this ratio to assess the health of the labor market and broader economic performance.
Key Facts
- The employment-to-population ratio reached a peak of 63.4% in 2000.
- The ratio declined sharply during the Great Recession, falling to 58.2% in 2010.
- As of the latest data, the employment-to-population ratio stands at 60.1%.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This series measures the percentage of the working-age civilian population in the United States that is currently employed.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The employment-to-population ratio is a key indicator of labor market strength and overall economic conditions. It provides insight into labor force participation and the ability of the economy to generate jobs.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the monthly 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: Policymakers and economists closely monitor the employment-to-population ratio to assess the health of the labor market and broader economic performance, which informs policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The employment-to-population ratio data is released monthly with a slight delay, typically several weeks after the reference period.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (LFWA64TTCZQ647S), retrieved from FRED.