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Number of Respondents, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
OTCDQ46AICNR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.00
Year-over-Year Change
N/A%
Date Range
10/1/2011 - 4/1/2025
Summary
Tracks quarterly respondent count for economic surveys. Provides critical insight into data collection and survey participation trends.
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 represents the total number of participants in quarterly economic surveys. It helps researchers understand survey response rates and data reliability.
Methodology
Calculated by counting unique survey respondents during each quarterly reporting period.
Historical Context
Used by economists to assess survey representativeness and statistical validity.
Key Facts
- Quarterly tracking of survey participation
- Indicates data collection robustness
- Critical for statistical analysis
FAQs
Q: What does this series measure?
A: Tracks the number of participants in quarterly economic surveys. Provides insight into data collection efforts.
Q: Why are respondent numbers important?
A: Higher respondent counts improve statistical reliability and representativeness of economic research.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Updated quarterly with non-seasonally adjusted figures.
Q: Can respondent numbers change?
A: Varies based on survey design, economic conditions, and research objectives.
Q: What limitations exist in this data?
A: Represents raw participation count, not survey quality or depth of responses.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Respondents Quarterly (OTCDQ46AICNR), retrieved from FRED.