All Employees: Total Nonfarm in Alabama
Thousands of Persons, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
ALNAN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
2,219.70
Year-over-Year Change
1.02%
Date Range
3/1/1942 - 6/1/2025
Summary
The 'Thousands of Persons, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted' trend measures the total number of employed persons in the United States on a monthly basis without seasonal adjustments. This provides valuable insights into the state of the labor market.
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
This series represents the total number of persons employed in the United States, reported in thousands. The data is collected and published monthly by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics as part of the Current Population Survey, offering a timely view of employment trends.
Methodology
The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau on behalf of the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this employment data to assess the overall health of the U.S. economy and inform decisions related to monetary and fiscal policies.
Key Facts
- The data is released monthly by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
- The employment figures are not seasonally adjusted.
- This series provides a timely snapshot of the U.S. labor market.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total number of employed persons in the United States on a monthly basis without seasonal adjustments.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This employment data provides valuable insights into the overall health of the U.S. labor market, which is a key indicator of economic performance.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau on behalf of the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this employment data to assess the state of the U.S. economy and inform decisions related to monetary and fiscal policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released monthly, providing a timely view of employment trends, but it is not seasonally adjusted.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Thousands of Persons, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (ALNAN), retrieved from FRED.