56) Over the Past Three Months, How Have the Terms Under Which High-Yield Corporate Bonds Are Funded Changed?| B. Terms for Most Favored Clients, as a Consequence of Breadth, Duration And/or Extent of Relationship | 3. Haircuts. | Answer Type: Eased Somewhat

Number of Respondents, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

SFQ56B3ESNR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

1.00

Year-over-Year Change

0.00%

Date Range

10/1/2011 - 4/1/2025

Summary

Tracks quarterly survey participation levels for financial market research. Provides critical insight into response rates and data collection reliability.

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 measures the number of respondents in quarterly financial surveys. It helps researchers understand sample size and potential statistical significance.

Methodology

Collected through standardized quarterly survey administration and participant tracking.

Historical Context

Used by financial researchers to validate survey statistical representativeness.

Key Facts

  • Quarterly tracking of survey participation
  • Indicates research sample reliability
  • Critical for statistical validity

FAQs

Q: What does this series measure?

A: Tracks the number of survey participants each quarter. Helps assess data collection comprehensiveness.

Q: Why are respondent numbers important?

A: Higher participation increases statistical confidence and research accuracy.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: Updated quarterly with new survey participation figures.

Q: Can respondent numbers change significantly?

A: Participation can vary based on economic conditions and survey design.

Q: How are respondents selected?

A: Typically chosen through stratified sampling of financial market professionals.

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10) How Has the Provision of Differential Terms by Your Institution to Most-Favored (as a Function of Breadth, Duration, and Extent of Relationship) Hedge Funds Changed over the Past Three Months?| Answer Type: Increased Considerably

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50) Over the Past Three Months, How Has the Volume of Mark and Collateral Disputes Relating to Contracts of Each of the Following Types Changed?| B. Interest Rate. | Answer Type: Increased Somewhat

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25) To the Extent That the Price or Nonprice Terms Applied to Insurance Companies Have Tightened or Eased over the Past Three Months (as Reflected in Your Responses to Questions 23 and 24), What Are the Most Important Reasons for the Change?| B. Possible Reasons for Easing | 1. Improvement in Current or Expected Financial Strength of Counterparties. | Answer Type: 3rd Most Important

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62) Over the Past Three Months, How Have the Terms Under Which Agency RMBS Are Funded Changed?| A. Terms for Average Clients | 2. Maximum Maturity. | Answer Type: Tightened Considerably

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70) Over the Past Three Months, How Have the Terms Under Which CMBS Are Funded Changed?| A. Terms for Average Clients | 2. Maximum Maturity. | Answer Type: Tightened Somewhat

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Respondents (SFQ56B3ESNR), retrieved from FRED.