All Employees, Total Private

Not Seasonally Adjusted

CEU0500000001 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

136,877.00

Year-over-Year Change

0.96%

Date Range

4/1/1942 - 7/1/2025

Summary

Represents raw employment data without seasonal adjustments. Provides unfiltered snapshot of labor market fluctuations before statistical smoothing.

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

Not Seasonally Adjusted data captures employment figures in their original form. Helps economists understand raw employment patterns and cyclical variations.

Methodology

Data collected through establishment surveys tracking employment levels without statistical modifications.

Historical Context

Used by researchers to analyze underlying employment trends before seasonal normalization.

Key Facts

  • Reflects unmodified employment numbers
  • Critical for understanding seasonal labor variations
  • Provides baseline for further statistical analysis

FAQs

Q: What does 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' mean?

A: Raw employment data without statistical smoothing. Shows actual employment numbers without accounting for seasonal patterns.

Q: Why are non-seasonally adjusted numbers important?

A: Reveals underlying employment fluctuations before normalization. Helps identify true labor market changes.

Q: How do seasonal adjustments differ from raw data?

A: Seasonal adjustments remove predictable annual variations to show underlying economic trends.

Q: When should I use non-seasonally adjusted data?

A: Useful for analyzing specific time periods or understanding raw employment dynamics.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: Typically updated monthly by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Not Seasonally Adjusted (CEU0500000001), retrieved from FRED.