Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Rate Total: From 15 to 64 Years for Sweden
Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LREM64TTSEQ156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
75.30
Year-over-Year Change
0.27%
Date Range
4/1/1998 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the quarterly, not seasonally adjusted number of jobs in the U.S. economy. It provides a raw, unadjusted view of employment levels that is useful for economic analysts and policymakers.
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 Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted series represents total nonfarm employment in the United States on a quarterly basis, without seasonal adjustments. This raw data offers a transparent look at employment trends and is a key input for economic models and forecasting.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of business establishments by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Policymakers and economists use this trend to understand the underlying strength of the labor market.
Key Facts
- The series dates back to 1939.
- Employment levels reached a low in Q2 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Quarterly job gains have averaged over 1 million since 2021.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the quarterly, unadjusted number of nonfarm jobs in the U.S. economy, providing a raw view of employment levels.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The unprocessed data offers transparency into underlying employment trends, which is crucial input for economic models, forecasts, and policymaking.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of business establishments by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists rely on this raw employment data to assess the strength of the labor market and inform policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released on a quarterly basis, with a typical 1-2 month delay from the end of the reference period.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LREM64TTSEQ156N), retrieved from FRED.