Consumer Price Index for All Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers: Sugar and Sweets in U.S. City Average
Not Seasonally Adjusted
CWUR0000SEFR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
302.37
Year-over-Year Change
4.95%
Date Range
4/1/1942 - 7/1/2025
Summary
The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' economic indicator measures the total number of people employed in the United States. It is a crucial metric for understanding labor market trends and guiding economic policies.
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 employed persons in the U.S. economy, without adjustments for seasonal variation. It provides a raw, unadjusted view of employment levels that is useful for analyzing underlying labor market conditions.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
Policymakers and economists closely monitor this metric to assess the health of the labor market and make informed decisions.
Key Facts
- The U.S. labor force comprises over 160 million workers.
- Employment levels vary significantly throughout the year due to seasonal factors.
- The not seasonally adjusted data provides a raw, unfiltered view of employment trends.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This indicator measures the total number of employed persons in the U.S. economy, without adjustments for seasonal variations.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The not seasonally adjusted employment data provides a raw, unfiltered view of labor market conditions, which is useful for understanding underlying trends and guiding economic policies.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists closely monitor this metric to assess the health of the labor market and make informed decisions about economic policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The not seasonally adjusted employment data is published monthly, with a slight delay, and may be subject to revisions as more information becomes available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Not Seasonally Adjusted (CWUR0000SEFR), retrieved from FRED.