All Employees: Government: U.S. Postal Service in Indiana
Seasonally Adjusted
SMU18000009091912001SA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
12.80
Year-over-Year Change
6.67%
Date Range
1/1/1991 - 7/1/2025
Summary
The Seasonally Adjusted series measures the monthly employment level in the private sector, adjusted for seasonal variations. This metric is a key indicator of the overall health of the U.S. labor market.
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 Seasonally Adjusted series removes regular seasonal fluctuations from the raw employment data, providing a clearer picture of underlying economic trends. Economists and policymakers closely monitor this data to assess the strength of the labor market and guide economic policy decisions.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of businesses and households and adjusted using statistical models to account for seasonal variations.
Historical Context
This metric is widely used by the Federal Reserve, government agencies, and financial analysts to inform economic policy and investment decisions.
Key Facts
- The Seasonally Adjusted series is published monthly by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
- This metric reflects the total number of private sector employees, excluding government and farm workers.
- Seasonal adjustments help identify underlying trends in employment, beyond temporary fluctuations due to weather, holidays, or other factors.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Seasonally Adjusted series measures the monthly employment level in the private sector, with adjustments made to account for regular seasonal variations.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is a key indicator of the overall health of the U.S. labor market and is closely monitored by economists, policymakers, and financial analysts to inform economic decisions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of businesses and households and adjusted using statistical models to account for seasonal variations.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The Seasonally Adjusted employment data is widely used by the Federal Reserve, government agencies, and financial analysts to inform economic policy and investment decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The Seasonally Adjusted series is published monthly by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a typical release lag of around one month.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Seasonally Adjusted (SMU18000009091912001SA), retrieved from FRED.