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Labor productivity, output, and hours worked indexes, nonfarm business

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Labor productivity (output per hour), output, and hours worked indexes, nonfarm business (2017 = 100), 1st quarter 2025
Quarter Output Hours worked Labor productivity (output per hour)

Q1 2017

98.631 99.195 99.432

Q2 2017

99.309 99.823 99.485

Q3 2017

100.344 100.050 100.294

Q4 2017

101.716 100.678 101.031

Q1 2018

102.641 101.264 101.360

Q2 2018

103.158 101.761 101.373

Q3 2018

103.911 102.206 101.668

Q4 2018

104.053 102.530 101.485

Q1 2019

104.960 102.561 102.339

Q2 2019

105.937 102.883 102.968

Q3 2019

107.435 103.176 104.128

Q4 2019

108.191 102.934 105.107

Q1 2020

106.099 101.415 104.618

Q2 2020

96.037 87.539 109.707

Q3 2020

105.621 94.755 111.468

Q4 2020

107.098 96.820 110.615

Q1 2021

108.985 97.807 111.429

Q2 2021

111.001 99.599 111.448

Q3 2021

111.936 101.018 110.808

Q4 2021

114.404 102.514 111.599

Q1 2022

113.819 103.273 110.212

Q2 2022

113.723 104.050 109.296

Q3 2022

114.457 104.723 109.295

Q4 2022

115.491 104.973 110.020

Q1 2023

116.200 105.431 110.215

Q2 2023

116.888 105.178 111.133

Q3 2023

118.320 105.244 112.424

Q4 2023

119.310 105.220 113.391

Q1 2024

119.700 105.143 113.845

Q2 2024

120.602 105.394 114.430

Q3 2024

121.679 105.587 115.241

Q4 2024

122.446 105.808 115.725

Q1 2025

122.365 105.954 115.488