All Employees: Government: Federal Government in Alabama

Not Seasonally Adjusted

SMU01000009091000001 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

57.20

Year-over-Year Change

-1.55%

Date Range

1/1/1990 - 7/1/2025

Summary

The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' series tracks U.S. employment data without seasonal adjustments, providing a raw view of labor market trends.

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 non-farm employees in the United States, measured without seasonal adjustments. It is a useful complement to seasonally adjusted employment data, offering analysts a complementary perspective on 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

The non-seasonally adjusted employment figures are referenced by economists and policymakers to understand underlying labor market dynamics.

Key Facts

  • The series tracks over 150 million non-farm employees nationwide.
  • Data is released monthly by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
  • Unadjusted figures can reveal seasonal patterns not seen in seasonally adjusted data.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' series measures the total number of non-farm employees in the United States without any seasonal adjustments.

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

A: This raw employment data provides analysts and policymakers with an unfiltered view of labor market dynamics, complementing the more commonly cited seasonally adjusted figures.

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: The non-seasonally adjusted employment figures are referenced by economists and policymakers to understand underlying labor market conditions and trends.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released monthly by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, with the same publication schedule as the seasonally adjusted figures.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Not Seasonally Adjusted (SMU01000009091000001), retrieved from FRED.