Table Data - Migration Fear Index for the United States
| Title | Migration Fear Index for the United States |
|---|---|
| Series ID | USEPUFEARINDX |
| Source | Baker, Scott R., Bloom, Nick, Davis, Steven J. |
| Release | Economic Policy Uncertainty (Not a Press Release) |
| Seasonal Adjustment | Not Seasonally Adjusted |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Units | Index |
| Date Range | 1990-01-01 to 2025-10-01 |
| Last Updated | 2026-01-30 8:02 AM CST |
| Notes | Please read the authors' description of this index for further explanation. |
| DATE | VALUE |
|---|---|
| 1990-01-01 | 89.928741171024260 |
| 1990-04-01 | 84.918389160369600 |
| 1990-07-01 | 96.256257059347360 |
| 1990-10-01 | 85.235933844330360 |
| 1991-01-01 | 99.320695986416650 |
| 1991-04-01 | 112.656725849631270 |
| 1991-07-01 | 84.732398971758840 |
| 1991-10-01 | 91.575755913480830 |
| 1992-01-01 | 90.258963035928050 |
| 1992-04-01 | 89.241336700208620 |
| 1992-07-01 | 107.780222820456710 |
| 1992-10-01 | 108.917280036787020 |
| 1993-01-01 | 116.909008828166700 |
| 1993-04-01 | 103.925173853806910 |
| 1993-07-01 | 127.079917959694940 |
| 1993-10-01 | 99.621904792455440 |
| 1994-01-01 | 94.089488527369810 |
| 1994-04-01 | 106.679471509647160 |
| 1994-07-01 | 110.562587096854050 |
| 1994-10-01 | 101.507552059366620 |
| 1995-01-01 | 97.509486119750350 |
| 1995-04-01 | 99.033789826610600 |
| 1995-07-01 | 102.586075206005160 |
| 1995-10-01 | 87.898828550605030 |
| 1996-01-01 | 103.169249202377570 |
| 1996-04-01 | 102.263693956205740 |
| 1996-07-01 | 114.273539912852660 |
| 1996-10-01 | 109.170535072087890 |
| 1997-01-01 | 95.681151019253680 |
| 1997-04-01 | 101.548978550900810 |
| 1997-07-01 | 98.212658662167600 |
| 1997-10-01 | 78.841865840278690 |
| 1998-01-01 | 76.010857369787760 |
| 1998-04-01 | 80.737646199613210 |
| 1998-07-01 | 79.979408880302670 |
| 1998-10-01 | 80.417951256857400 |
| 1999-01-01 | 91.174030018675170 |
| 1999-04-01 | 196.887604865973880 |
| 1999-07-01 | 102.079043063898850 |
| 1999-10-01 | 99.740950467897970 |
| 2000-01-01 | 109.926199320640050 |
| 2000-04-01 | 107.373915250655160 |
| 2000-07-01 | 83.383441478875950 |
| 2000-10-01 | 90.016411763033370 |
| 2001-01-01 | 84.168424177190270 |
| 2001-04-01 | 74.831405618372700 |
| 2001-07-01 | 131.030991953970930 |
| 2001-10-01 | 181.906381470571380 |
| 2002-01-01 | 111.857534926934930 |
| 2002-04-01 | 135.502523961045450 |
| 2002-07-01 | 105.003059698558430 |
| 2002-10-01 | 99.887345272961450 |
| 2003-01-01 | 102.764419263959340 |
| 2003-04-01 | 94.020074606936050 |
| 2003-07-01 | 95.297571427834780 |
| 2003-10-01 | 88.290127609707600 |
| 2004-01-01 | 93.880986982362300 |
| 2004-04-01 | 83.968290266081620 |
| 2004-07-01 | 91.820574202509080 |
| 2004-10-01 | 95.930204582064960 |
| 2005-01-01 | 92.336308513333960 |
| 2005-04-01 | 91.538523325707090 |
| 2005-07-01 | 106.067887673510210 |
| 2005-10-01 | 90.102014444058740 |
| 2006-01-01 | 97.368029981017730 |
| 2006-04-01 | 169.220431131536900 |
| 2006-07-01 | 119.976159549160630 |
| 2006-10-01 | 116.371739717401800 |
| 2007-01-01 | 104.073684512201350 |
| 2007-04-01 | 129.776794011577830 |
| 2007-07-01 | 114.609913790181170 |
| 2007-10-01 | 112.055172980585070 |
| 2008-01-01 | 102.642502954954940 |
| 2008-04-01 | 87.392619775988320 |
| 2008-07-01 | 88.165332373614530 |
| 2008-10-01 | 74.614350508771180 |
| 2009-01-01 | 77.243042778677600 |
| 2009-04-01 | 79.065693830583130 |
| 2009-07-01 | 72.250662947200520 |
| 2009-10-01 | 62.900914385721826 |
| 2010-01-01 | 65.267361115652280 |
| 2010-04-01 | 110.274788391537340 |
| 2010-07-01 | 103.058042303311810 |
| 2010-10-01 | 74.352995950244720 |
| 2011-01-01 | 76.458088121648730 |
| 2011-04-01 | 72.256321432154310 |
| 2011-07-01 | 76.141006723370350 |
| 2011-10-01 | 70.886484123971090 |
| 2012-01-01 | 61.963945997905256 |
| 2012-04-01 | 80.433130005348460 |
| 2012-07-01 | 71.107936062076490 |
| 2012-10-01 | 72.631155566316640 |
| 2013-01-01 | 84.979158977015400 |
| 2013-04-01 | 97.440001620637250 |
| 2013-07-01 | 87.421815099152200 |
| 2013-10-01 | 72.355437619990450 |
| 2014-01-01 | 78.197766080972830 |
| 2014-04-01 | 81.775503487079160 |
| 2014-07-01 | 128.409795568472360 |
| 2014-10-01 | 103.990462072328710 |
| 2015-01-01 | 97.863059381040870 |
| 2015-04-01 | 83.742672721408470 |
| 2015-07-01 | 132.380657328093950 |
| 2015-10-01 | 192.272097207228300 |
| 2016-01-01 | 211.420027953289950 |
| 2016-04-01 | 61.088917453476135 |
| 2016-07-01 | 220.747311123632840 |
| 2016-10-01 | 178.819026872628650 |
| 2017-01-01 | 232.503484786451650 |
| 2017-04-01 | 206.446434624126540 |
| 2017-07-01 | 356.828266350420200 |
| 2017-10-01 | 110.918732699638340 |
| 2018-01-01 | 145.889160279062700 |
| 2018-04-01 | 168.500447889366030 |
| 2018-07-01 | 175.362167700943130 |
| 2018-10-01 | 179.048169898678050 |
| 2019-01-01 | 170.637725376843150 |
| 2019-04-01 | 150.177222189009700 |
| 2019-07-01 | 186.389333794161300 |
| 2019-10-01 | 116.344897616381000 |
| 2020-01-01 | 124.331657930841520 |
| 2020-04-01 | 100.395212882293220 |
| 2020-07-01 | 128.526278570721130 |
| 2020-10-01 | 110.673265640987070 |
| 2021-01-01 | 124.299800276968540 |
| 2021-04-01 | 123.108297178837660 |
| 2021-07-01 | 133.675022867561840 |
| 2021-10-01 | 108.251868277686030 |
| 2022-01-01 | 140.449263473428740 |
| 2022-04-01 | 143.279420511545080 |
| 2022-07-01 | 119.661258361983400 |
| 2022-10-01 | 130.972718529408780 |
| 2023-01-01 | 123.553120418196490 |
| 2023-04-01 | 129.292508291573100 |
| 2023-07-01 | 114.837379934617060 |
| 2023-10-01 | 139.047542270126970 |
| 2024-01-01 | 182.776524515626020 |
| 2024-04-01 | 172.696208004918650 |
| 2024-07-01 | 212.490948078074300 |
| 2024-10-01 | 236.176717299877100 |
| 2025-01-01 | 300.790704707325860 |
| 2025-04-01 | 359.036117258405200 |
| 2025-07-01 | 338.880443658852400 |
| 2025-10-01 | 312.845630721209150 |