All Employees: Information in Louisiana
Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted
SMU22000005000000001A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
19.20
Year-over-Year Change
-23.20%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 1/1/2024
Summary
This economic trend measures annual employment in the United States on a not seasonally adjusted basis. It provides valuable insights into long-term employment patterns and labor market dynamics.
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 series tracks the total number of employed persons in the U.S. on a yearly basis without adjusting for seasonal variations. This metric is a key indicator of the overall health and performance of the national labor market.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey (CPS) conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
Policymakers and economists closely monitor this trend to assess the strength of the economy and make informed decisions.
Key Facts
- The annual employment figure reached a record high of 157.5 million in 2019.
- Employment levels dropped sharply in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- The U.S. labor market has steadily recovered since the pandemic-related downturn.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total number of employed persons in the United States on an annual, not seasonally adjusted basis.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides important insights into long-term employment patterns and the overall health of the labor market, which is crucial for policymakers and economists.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the Current Population Survey (CPS) conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists closely monitor this trend to assess the strength of the economy and make informed decisions about economic policies and interventions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The annual employment data is published with a delay of several months, and it does not account for seasonal variations in employment levels.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (SMU22000005000000001A), retrieved from FRED.