Average Weekly Hours of All Employees, Private Education and Health Services

Not Seasonally Adjusted

CEU6500000002 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

32.70

Year-over-Year Change

-0.61%

Date Range

3/1/2006 - 7/1/2025

Summary

Tracks unadjusted employment data for specific economic sectors. Provides raw employment figures before seasonal smoothing techniques are applied.

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 represents actual employment counts without statistical modifications. Helps understand raw employment fluctuations.

Methodology

Direct employment count collected through establishment surveys and payroll records.

Historical Context

Used by economists to analyze unfiltered labor market dynamics and seasonal employment patterns.

Key Facts

  • Represents unmodified employment counts
  • 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 counts as they occur.

Q: Why are unadjusted figures important?

A: Reveals direct employment changes before seasonal normalization. Useful for granular economic analysis.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: Typically monthly, reflecting current employment landscape without modifications.

Q: Can businesses use this data?

A: Helps understand real-time employment trends and seasonal workforce dynamics.

Q: What are the limitations of unadjusted data?

A: May include seasonal variations that can distort long-term trend interpretations.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Not Seasonally Adjusted (CEU6500000002), retrieved from FRED.