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Number of Respondents, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
SFQ78FRBUNR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
13.00
Year-over-Year Change
-13.33%
Date Range
10/1/2011 - 4/1/2025
Summary
This economic indicator tracks the number of survey respondents in a quarterly, non-seasonally adjusted format. The metric provides insights into data collection 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
Economists use this trend to understand survey response dynamics and potential sampling variations in economic research. The data helps validate the statistical reliability and representativeness of economic surveys and studies.
Methodology
Data is collected through systematic quarterly surveys, with raw response counts recorded without seasonal adjustments.
Historical Context
This indicator is utilized in economic research to assess survey methodology, response rates, and potential sampling biases in broader economic analyses.
Key Facts
- Tracks quarterly survey response numbers
- Provides non-seasonally adjusted data
- Helps validate research sampling techniques
FAQs
Q: What does this trend specifically measure?
A: It measures the number of survey participants in a given quarterly economic research study. The data is collected without seasonal adjustments to maintain raw response count accuracy.
Q: Why are non-seasonally adjusted numbers important?
A: Non-seasonally adjusted data provides the raw, unmodified response count, which can reveal underlying participation patterns without statistical smoothing.
Q: How is this data series identified?
A: The series is identified by the unique code SFQ78FRBUNR, which allows researchers to precisely reference this specific economic indicator.
Q: How do researchers use this trend?
A: Researchers analyze this trend to understand survey participation rates, validate sampling methodologies, and assess potential biases in economic studies.
Q: What are the limitations of this data?
A: The trend only captures response numbers and does not provide qualitative insights into survey content or respondent characteristics.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Respondents, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted [SFQ78FRBUNR], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025