All Employees: Leisure and Hospitality: Limited-Service Restaurants and Other Eating Places in Pennsylvania

Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

SMU42000007072259001 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

183.20

Year-over-Year Change

4.57%

Date Range

1/1/1990 - 7/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures the total number of private nonfarm jobs in the U.S. It is a key indicator of the overall health and growth of the national 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 total nonfarm payroll data tracks employment levels across major industries, excluding government, agriculture, and private household workers. It is one of the most closely watched economic indicators and is used by policymakers, analysts, and investors to assess economic conditions.

Methodology

The data is collected through monthly surveys of U.S. businesses and government agencies.

Historical Context

The nonfarm payroll figures help inform federal monetary and fiscal policies aimed at promoting full employment and stable economic growth.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. economy added 528,000 jobs in July 2022.
  • The unemployment rate fell to 3.5% in July 2022, matching a 50-year low.
  • The leisure and hospitality sector saw the largest job gains in July 2022.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total number of private nonfarm jobs in the United States, excluding government, agriculture, and private household workers.

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

A: The nonfarm payroll data is a key indicator of the overall health and growth of the U.S. economy, and is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and investors.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through monthly surveys of U.S. businesses and government agencies.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: The nonfarm payroll figures help inform federal monetary and fiscal policies aimed at promoting full employment and stable economic growth.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The nonfarm payroll data is released monthly by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a typical delay of around 3-4 weeks.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (SMU42000007072259001), retrieved from FRED.