Employment-Population Ratio - Some College or Associate Degree, 25 Yrs. & over
Not Seasonally Adjusted
LNU02327689 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
60.70
Year-over-Year Change
0.50%
Date Range
1/1/1992 - 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 data captures raw employment figures without removing cyclical variations. Useful for understanding underlying economic fluctuations.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly Current Population Survey by Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Critical for analyzing unadjusted labor market performance across different economic periods.
Key Facts
- Provides unfiltered employment measurement
- Reveals raw economic fluctuations
- Essential for detailed economic analysis
FAQs
Q: What does Not Seasonally Adjusted mean?
A: Raw data without statistical smoothing of seasonal variations. Reflects actual employment numbers at a specific time.
Q: Why are Not Seasonally Adjusted figures important?
A: Shows unmodified economic data, helping analysts understand underlying labor market trends without statistical manipulation.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Monthly updates through the Current Population Survey by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: Can I compare Not Seasonally Adjusted data across years?
A: Direct comparisons require careful interpretation due to seasonal and cyclical variations.
Q: How different is this from Seasonally Adjusted data?
A: May show significant variations due to unfiltered seasonal employment patterns.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LNU02327689), retrieved from FRED.