Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Rate Total: From 15 to 74 Years for France
Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LREM74TTFRQ156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
59.60
Year-over-Year Change
2.58%
Date Range
1/1/1999 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the employment level in the U.S. transportation and warehousing industry, providing insights into the labor market and economic activity in this crucial sector.
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 tracks the total number of employees in the transportation and warehousing industry, which includes companies involved in air, rail, water, and road transportation, as well as logistics and storage. This metric is a key indicator of economic performance and can inform policy decisions.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of businesses and establishments by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this trend to gauge the health of the transportation and logistics industry, which is vital for supply chains and economic growth.
Key Facts
- The transportation and warehousing industry employs over 6 million workers in the U.S.
- This sector accounts for approximately 4% of total U.S. employment.
- Employment levels in transportation and warehousing are closely tied to economic growth and trade activity.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total employment level in the U.S. transportation and warehousing industry, including air, rail, water, and road transportation, as well as logistics and storage companies.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is a key indicator of economic performance and can inform policy decisions, as the transportation and logistics industry is vital for supply chains and overall economic growth.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of businesses and establishments by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this trend to gauge the health of the transportation and logistics industry, which is crucial for supporting trade, supply chains, and overall economic activity.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released quarterly, with a slight delay, and may not capture some seasonal or short-term fluctuations in employment.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LREM74TTFRQ156N), retrieved from FRED.