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Number of Respondents, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
SFQ78CDSNR • 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
This economic indicator tracks the number of survey respondents on a quarterly basis without seasonal adjustments. The metric provides insights into data collection methodologies and survey participation rates across various economic research initiatives.
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 trend represents a raw count of participants in economic surveys, reflecting potential changes in research engagement and sampling strategies. Economists use this data to assess the reliability and representativeness of economic research and statistical analyses.
Methodology
Data is collected through systematic quarterly surveys, with respondent numbers recorded without applying seasonal adjustment techniques.
Historical Context
This metric is crucial for understanding survey response rates, research methodology quality, and potential sampling biases in economic research.
Key Facts
- Provides unmodified count of survey participants
- Tracked on a quarterly basis
- Helps assess research data quality
FAQs
Q: What does this trend specifically measure?
A: It measures the raw number of participants in economic surveys on a quarterly basis without seasonal adjustments.
Q: Why are non-seasonally adjusted numbers important?
A: Non-seasonally adjusted data provides the most direct view of actual survey participation without statistical smoothing.
Q: How is this data typically used?
A: Researchers and economists use this to evaluate survey response rates and potential sampling variations.
Q: What can changes in respondent numbers indicate?
A: Fluctuations might suggest shifts in research engagement, economic conditions, or survey methodology.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: The data is updated quarterly, providing a consistent snapshot of survey participation.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Respondents, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted [SFQ78CDSNR], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025