Employment to Population Rate: All Ages: Females for Luxembourg

Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted

LREPTTFELUQ156S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

40.64

Year-over-Year Change

4.66%

Date Range

1/1/2007 - 7/1/2014

Summary

The Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted series measures the total private employment for the United States, a key indicator of the overall health of the 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

This metric tracks the total number of workers employed in the private sector in the United States on a quarterly basis, with seasonal adjustments to account for recurring fluctuations. It is a widely followed data point that provides insight into the strength and resilience of the U.S. economy.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys of U.S. businesses and households by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

Economists and policymakers closely monitor this metric to assess economic growth, guide fiscal and monetary policies, and make informed decisions.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. private sector employs over 130 million workers.
  • Private employment accounts for over 80% of total U.S. employment.
  • Quarterly private employment data is released approximately 3 weeks after the end of each quarter.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total number of workers employed in the private sector in the United States on a quarterly basis, with seasonal adjustments.

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

A: This metric is a key indicator of the overall health and strength of the U.S. labor market and economy, providing valuable insights for economists, policymakers, and market analysts.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through surveys of U.S. businesses and households conducted by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and central banks closely monitor this metric to assess economic growth, guide fiscal and monetary policies, and make informed decisions that impact the broader economy.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The quarterly private employment data is released approximately 3 weeks after the end of each quarter, with some potential for minor revisions in subsequent releases.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (LREPTTFELUQ156S), retrieved from FRED.