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Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted

LMJVTTNVFRA647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

329,383.30

Year-over-Year Change

17.63%

Date Range

1/1/1989 - 1/1/2023

Summary

This economic trend measures the annual, not seasonally adjusted civilian labor force participation rate for the United States. It provides important insights into the overall size and composition of the U.S. labor force.

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 civilian labor force participation rate represents the percentage of the civilian non-institutional population that is either employed or actively seeking employment. This key metric is closely monitored by economists and policymakers to gauge the strength and availability of the U.S. workforce.

Methodology

The data is collected through the Current Population Survey (CPS), a monthly survey of households conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Historical Context

The labor force participation rate informs decision-making around fiscal and monetary policies that aim to promote employment and economic growth.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. labor force participation rate was 62.2% in 2022.
  • Participation rates have declined from a peak of 67.3% in 2000.
  • Declining participation is linked to demographic shifts and evolving labor market trends.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the annual, not seasonally adjusted civilian labor force participation rate in the United States. It represents the percentage of the working-age population that is employed or actively seeking work.

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

A: The labor force participation rate is a key indicator of the strength and availability of the U.S. workforce. It provides insights into employment levels, labor market dynamics, and broader economic conditions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the monthly Current Population Survey (CPS) conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: The labor force participation rate informs fiscal and monetary policies aimed at promoting employment, workforce development, and overall economic growth.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The annual, not seasonally adjusted labor force participation rate data is published with a short lag, typically a few months after the end of the calendar year.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LMJVTTNVFRA647N), retrieved from FRED.