Federal Reserve Economic Data

Table Data - Employed Persons in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ (MSA)

Title Employed Persons in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ (MSA)
Series ID LAUMT421090000000005A
Source U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Release Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment
Seasonal Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency Annual
Units Persons
Date Range 1990-01-01 to 2023-01-01
Last Updated 2024-05-01 10:35 AM CDT
Notes These data come from the Current Population Survey (CPS), also known as the household survey.

Employed persons are all persons who, during the reference week (the week including the 12th day of the month), (a) did any work as paid employees, worked in their own business or profession or on their own farm, or worked 15 hours or more as unpaid workers in an enterprise operated by a member of their family, or (b) were not working but who had jobs from which they were temporarily absent because of vacation, illness, bad weather, childcare problems, maternity or paternity leave, labor-management dispute, job training, or other family or personal reasons, whether or not they were paid for the time off or were seeking other jobs. Each employed person is counted only once, even if he or she holds more than one job.

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DATE VALUE
1990-01-01 334467
1991-01-01 331856
1992-01-01 330089
1993-01-01 331217
1994-01-01 331794
1995-01-01 333245
1996-01-01 338724
1997-01-01 348254
1998-01-01 352241
1999-01-01 358217
2000-01-01 371934
2001-01-01 376293
2002-01-01 375675
2003-01-01 375750
2004-01-01 380681
2005-01-01 387579
2006-01-01 394936
2007-01-01 398560
2008-01-01 399145
2009-01-01 386601
2010-01-01 380585
2011-01-01 386001
2012-01-01 392604
2013-01-01 395272
2014-01-01 400163
2015-01-01 407312
2016-01-01 414016
2017-01-01 419067
2018-01-01 423928
2019-01-01 431177
2020-01-01 406890
2021-01-01 422124
2022-01-01 434385
2023-01-01 441808

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