All Employees: Leisure and Hospitality: Accommodation in North Carolina
Not Seasonally Adjusted
SMU37000007072100001 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
48.50
Year-over-Year Change
-2.22%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 7/1/2025
Summary
The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' series measures the total number of people employed in the United States. This fundamental labor market indicator is crucial for understanding the health and trajectory of the overall economy.
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 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' employment series tracks the total number of people with jobs in the U.S., without adjusting for typical seasonal hiring and layoff patterns. Economists and policymakers analyze this raw data to gain insights into underlying employment trends.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
Employment levels are a key input for monetary and fiscal policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The U.S. employed over 155 million people as of the latest report.
- Employment levels have steadily recovered since the COVID-19 recession.
- The manufacturing sector accounts for over 12 million U.S. jobs.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' series tracks the total number of people employed in the United States, without adjusting for typical seasonal hiring and layoff patterns.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Employment levels are a crucial indicator of economic health and a key input for policy decisions, so this raw data provides valuable insights into underlying labor market trends.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers at institutions like the Federal Reserve analyze employment data to inform monetary and fiscal policy decisions that can impact overall economic conditions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' employment data is published monthly with a short delay, providing timely insights on the state of the labor market.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Not Seasonally Adjusted (SMU37000007072100001), retrieved from FRED.