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Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted

SMU22000007071320001A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

6.60

Year-over-Year Change

-31.96%

Date Range

1/1/1990 - 1/1/2024

Summary

This economic trend measures annual, not seasonally adjusted employment levels in the United States. It provides valuable insights into long-term labor market trends for policymakers and economists.

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 series tracks the total number of employed persons in the U.S. over a 12-month period without adjusting for seasonal variations. This metric offers a straightforward view of the underlying employment situation across different industries and regions.

Methodology

Data is collected through the Current Population Survey, a monthly household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau on behalf of the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this series to evaluate the overall health of the labor market and inform decisions around economic and workforce development policies.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. employed over 150 million people in 2022.
  • Employment levels fluctuate seasonally due to factors like holidays and weather.
  • This series provides a longer-term view of workforce changes over time.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total number of employed persons in the United States over a 12-month period, without adjusting for seasonal variations.

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

A: This unadjusted employment series offers valuable insights into the underlying labor market trends, which can inform policymaking and business decisions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the monthly Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau on behalf of the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and economists use this series to evaluate the overall health of the labor market and inform decisions around economic and workforce development policies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: There may be slight delays in the release of this annual, not seasonally adjusted employment data compared to the more frequently updated monthly series.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (SMU22000007071320001A), retrieved from FRED.