All Employees: Financial Activities: Finance and Insurance in Delaware
Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted
SMU10000005552000001A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
43.40
Year-over-Year Change
17.62%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 1/1/2024
Summary
This series measures the annual, not seasonally adjusted employment level in the United States. It provides insights into long-term employment trends without the effects of seasonal fluctuations.
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 annual, not seasonally adjusted employment level tracks the total number of people employed in the U.S. on a yearly basis, without accounting for seasonal variations in hiring. This metric offers a high-level view of broader employment patterns over time.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey, a monthly household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
This employment trend is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and investors to gauge the overall health of the U.S. labor market.
Key Facts
- The annual employment level reached a record high of 157.5 million in 2019.
- Employment declined sharply in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- The employment-to-population ratio is a key metric derived from this data.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This series measures the total number of people employed in the United States on an annual basis, without adjusting for seasonal variations in hiring.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The annual, not seasonally adjusted employment level provides a high-level view of broader employment patterns over time, which is essential for policymakers, economists, and investors to gauge the overall health of the U.S. labor market.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the Current Population Survey, a monthly household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This employment trend is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and investors to assess the overall strength of the U.S. labor market and inform economic policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released monthly, with a typical one-month lag between the reference period and the publication date.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (SMU10000005552000001A), retrieved from FRED.