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Not Seasonally Adjusted

LNU02026619 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

8,243.00

Year-over-Year Change

-1.89%

Date Range

1/1/1994 - 7/1/2025

Summary

Represents raw employment data without seasonal adjustments. Provides unfiltered snapshot of labor market conditions 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 (NSA) data shows raw employment figures without accounting for predictable seasonal variations. Helps understand underlying labor market trends.

Methodology

Data collected monthly through Bureau of Labor Statistics household surveys.

Historical Context

Used by economists to analyze raw employment patterns across different seasons.

Key Facts

  • Unfiltered employment measurement
  • Reveals seasonal labor market fluctuations
  • Critical for detailed economic analysis

FAQs

Q: What does Not Seasonally Adjusted mean?

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

Q: Why are NSA figures important?

A: Provides unmodified view of labor market, revealing true seasonal employment changes.

Q: How often is NSA data updated?

A: Monthly updates through Bureau of Labor Statistics household surveys.

Q: How do NSA figures differ from seasonally adjusted data?

A: NSA shows raw numbers, while adjusted data removes predictable seasonal variations.

Q: Can NSA data be misleading?

A: Requires careful interpretation due to seasonal fluctuations that can skew perception.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LNU02026619), retrieved from FRED.