74) Over the Past Three Months, How Have the Terms Under Which Consumer Abs (for Example, Backed by Credit Card Receivables or Auto Loans) Are Funded Changed?| A. Terms for Average Clients | 2. Maximum Maturity. | Answer Type: Eased Considerably
Number of Respondents, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
SFQ74A2ECNR • 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 the number of survey respondents in a quarterly economic data collection. Provides insight into survey participation and data collection breadth.
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 a specific economic survey. It helps assess the representativeness of collected economic data.
Methodology
Quarterly count of survey participants using non-seasonally adjusted methods.
Historical Context
Used to validate statistical significance of economic surveys.
Key Facts
- Quarterly non-seasonally adjusted respondent count
- Indicates survey participation levels
- Important for data reliability assessment
FAQs
Q: Why track number of survey respondents?
A: Larger sample sizes increase statistical reliability of economic data.
Q: How often is respondent count updated?
A: The series is updated quarterly with non-seasonally adjusted data.
Q: What impacts survey respondent numbers?
A: Factors like survey complexity, incentives, and outreach can influence participation.
Q: Who uses respondent count data?
A: Researchers, statisticians, and economic policy analysts use this information.
Q: Does more respondents mean better data?
A: Generally, more respondents improve statistical significance, but quality of responses matters too.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Survey Respondent Count (SFQ74A2ECNR), retrieved from FRED.