Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Working-Age Population Total: 15 Years or over for Estonia
Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LFWATTTTEEQ647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1,136,500.00
Year-over-Year Change
3.47%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This series measures the quarterly employment-to-population ratio for the U.S. economy on a not seasonally adjusted basis. It provides insight into labor market trends and participation.
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 proportion of the civilian non-institutional population that is employed. This metric offers a comprehensive perspective on labor market health and is a key economic indicator used by policymakers and analysts.
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-to-population ratio is a vital gauge for evaluating the strength of the labor market and overall economic conditions.
Key Facts
- The ratio reached a high of 63.4% in 2000.
- It fell to 58.5% during the Great Recession.
- As of 2022, the ratio stands at 60.1%.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This series tracks the proportion of the civilian non-institutional population that is employed on a quarterly, not seasonally adjusted basis.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The employment-to-population ratio is a comprehensive measure of labor market health and participation, providing important insights for policymakers and economic 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-to-population ratio is a vital gauge for evaluating the strength of the labor market and overall economic conditions, informing policy decisions by governments and central banks.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released on a quarterly basis with a lag, and may not be seasonally adjusted, which can impact interpretation.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFWATTTTEEQ647N), retrieved from FRED.