Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Rate Total: From 15 to 74 Years for Ireland
Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LREM74TTIEQ156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
68.40
Year-over-Year Change
2.40%
Date Range
4/1/1999 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the total civilian employment in the United States on a quarterly basis, without seasonal adjustments. It provides important insights into the overall health and dynamics of the U.S. labor market.
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 employment data tracks the total number of employed civilians in the U.S. economy, reported on a quarterly frequency without adjustments for seasonal variations. This metric is widely used by economists and policymakers to analyze labor market trends and make informed decisions.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey (CPS), a monthly household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
This employment trend is a key indicator used by the Federal Reserve, government agencies, and private-sector analysts to assess the strength and direction of the U.S. economy.
Key Facts
- The U.S. had over 158 million employed civilians in the latest quarter.
- Quarterly employment data helps identify long-term trends beyond seasonal fluctuations.
- Employment is a crucial component in measuring the overall health of the economy.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total number of employed civilians in the United States on a quarterly basis, without adjusting for seasonal variations.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The quarterly, not seasonally adjusted employment data provides important insights into the underlying strength and dynamics of the U.S. labor market, which is a key indicator of overall economic performance.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the Current Population Survey (CPS), a monthly household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This employment trend is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve, government agencies, and private-sector analysts to assess the strength and direction of the U.S. economy and inform policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The quarterly employment data is typically released with a lag of several weeks after the end of each quarter.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LREM74TTIEQ156N), retrieved from FRED.