All Employees: Trade, Transportation, and Utilities in Maryland
Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted
SMU24000004000000001A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
474.40
Year-over-Year Change
5.38%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 1/1/2024
Summary
This economic indicator measures the annual, not seasonally adjusted employment level in the United States. It provides valuable insights into long-term employment trends and the overall health of the 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 Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted employment data tracks the total number of employed individuals in the U.S. over a 12-month period, without adjusting for seasonal variations. This time series is a key metric for economists and policymakers to assess the strength and stability of the country's workforce.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey, a comprehensive monthly survey of households conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
This trend is widely used to inform economic policies, business decisions, and market analysis.
Key Facts
- The annual employment level in the U.S. reached a record high in 2019.
- Employment levels saw a sharp decline during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.
- The service sector accounts for the largest share of U.S. employment.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This indicator tracks the annual, not seasonally adjusted employment level in the United States, providing insights into long-term workforce trends.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The annual, not seasonally adjusted employment data is a key metric for economists and policymakers to assess the overall health and stability 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 comprehensive monthly survey of households conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This employment trend is widely used to inform economic policies, business decisions, and market analysis.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released monthly, with a typical one-month delay in publication.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (SMU24000004000000001A), retrieved from FRED.