All Employees: Manufacturing: Non-Durable Goods in Massachusetts
Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
SMU25000003200000001 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
87.20
Year-over-Year Change
1.04%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 7/1/2025
Summary
This series measures the monthly, not seasonally adjusted employment levels in the United States. It provides important insights into labor market dynamics and is closely monitored by economists and policymakers.
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 Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted employment series tracks the total number of non-farm jobs in the U.S. without adjusting for typical seasonal fluctuations. This raw data is useful for analyzing underlying employment trends and identifying abnormal changes in the labor market.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of business establishments by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
This employment metric is a key input for economic analysis and policy decisions related to the health of the U.S. labor market.
Key Facts
- Employment levels have a seasonal component due to factors like weather and holidays.
- Not seasonally adjusted data can reveal employment patterns missed by adjusted figures.
- Monitoring raw employment data helps identify atypical economic shifts.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This series tracks the total number of non-farm jobs in the United States on a monthly basis, without seasonal adjustments.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The raw, unadjusted employment data provides important insights into underlying labor market dynamics that can be obscured by seasonal adjustments.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of business establishments by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This employment metric is a key input for economic analysis and policy decisions related to the health of the U.S. labor market.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: There may be some time lags in data reporting, and the not seasonally adjusted figures can be more volatile than adjusted series.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (SMU25000003200000001), retrieved from FRED.