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Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

LREM55TTFRQ156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

61.30

Year-over-Year Change

9.46%

Date Range

1/1/1999 - 1/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures the quarterly, not seasonally adjusted labor force participation rate in the United States. It is a key indicator of labor market dynamics 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 labor force participation rate represents the percentage of the civilian noninstitutional population that is either employed or actively seeking employment. This data series provides a timely snapshot of labor market activity without adjusting for seasonal variations.

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 labor force participation rate is closely monitored by policymakers and analysts to assess the strength of the U.S. economy and labor market.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. labor force participation rate averaged 62.2% in 2022.
  • Participation rates are lower for older workers and individuals with disabilities.
  • Trends in labor force participation reflect demographic shifts and economic conditions.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the percentage of the civilian noninstitutional population in the United States that is either employed or actively seeking employment on a quarterly, not seasonally adjusted basis.

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

A: The labor force participation rate is a key indicator of the strength and dynamics of the U.S. labor market, providing important insights for policymakers, economists, 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 labor force participation rate is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other policymakers to assess the overall health of the U.S. economy and guide policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The quarterly, not seasonally adjusted labor force participation rate data is typically published with a lag of approximately one month after the end of the reference quarter.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LREM55TTFRQ156N), retrieved from FRED.