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Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

PRENTO01CHQ661N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

105.05

Year-over-Year Change

-1.85%

Date Range

1/1/1990 - 10/1/2021

Summary

This economic indicator tracks the quarterly, not seasonally adjusted total private employment in the United States. It provides important insights into the state of the labor market and broader economic conditions.

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

The Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted total private employment trend represents the total number of private sector jobs in the U.S. economy on a quarterly basis without adjusting for seasonal variations. It is a valuable metric for assessing the overall health and direction of the labor market.

Methodology

The data is collected through the Current Employment Statistics (CES) survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

This trend is closely monitored by economists, policymakers, and market analysts to gauge the strength of the economy and inform decision-making.

Key Facts

  • The data is released on a quarterly basis.
  • Private sector employment accounts for the majority of total U.S. employment.
  • Quarterly data allows for analysis of seasonal patterns and long-term trends.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total number of private sector jobs in the United States on a quarterly basis, without adjusting for seasonal variations.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This trend provides important insights into the strength and direction of the U.S. labor market, which is a key indicator of overall economic conditions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the Current Employment Statistics (CES) survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers, economists, and market analysts closely monitor this trend to assess the health of the economy and inform decision-making on economic policies and interventions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released on a quarterly basis, with a typical lag of a few weeks after the end of the reference period.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (PRENTO01CHQ661N), retrieved from FRED.