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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), 4th quarter 2024
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

104.053 102.530 101.486

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

108.191 102.935 105.106

Q1 2020

106.099 101.416 104.618

Q2 2020

96.037 87.540 109.707

Q3 2020

105.621 94.755 111.468

Q4 2020

107.098 96.820 110.616

Q1 2021

108.985 97.805 111.431

Q2 2021

111.001 99.597 111.450

Q3 2021

111.936 101.018 110.808

Q4 2021

114.404 102.517 111.595

Q1 2022

113.819 103.282 110.202

Q2 2022

113.723 104.061 109.285

Q3 2022

114.457 104.733 109.285

Q4 2022

115.491 104.979 110.014

Q1 2023

116.200 105.429 110.217

Q2 2023

116.888 105.172 111.139

Q3 2023

118.320 105.239 112.429

Q4 2023

119.310 105.219 113.392

Q1 2024

119.700 105.149 113.839

Q2 2024

120.602 105.405 114.418

Q3 2024

121.679 105.601 115.226

Q4 2024

122.389 105.819 115.659