All Employees: Total Private in Wisconsin
Thousands of Persons, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted
SMU55000000500000001A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
2,624.20
Year-over-Year Change
10.73%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 1/1/2024
Summary
This economic trend measures the total number of persons employed annually in the United States, without seasonal adjustments. It provides important insights into long-term employment patterns and labor market dynamics.
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 'Thousands of Persons, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted' series tracks the total employment level in the U.S. on an annual basis, using unadjusted data. This metric is widely used by economists and policymakers to analyze broader employment trends and assess the health of the labor market over time.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of U.S. employers and households by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
This employment trend is a key indicator monitored by the Federal Reserve and other institutions to inform economic and policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The U.S. employed over 153 million people in 2021.
- Employment levels have grown by over 20% since 2000.
- The services sector accounts for the largest share of U.S. employment.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total number of persons employed in the United States on an annual basis, without adjusting for seasonal variations.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This unadjusted employment metric provides important insights into long-term labor market dynamics and is widely used by economists and policymakers to assess the health of the U.S. economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of U.S. employers and households conducted by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This employment trend is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other institutions to inform economic and policy decisions affecting the labor market and broader economy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: There is typically a 1-2 month delay in the release of this annual employment data by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Thousands of Persons, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (SMU55000000500000001A), retrieved from FRED.