TSSOS Future Employment; Diffusion Index for Texas

Not Seasonally Adjusted

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

Latest Value

15.60

Year-over-Year Change

1.30%

Date Range

1/1/2007 - 7/1/2025

Summary

The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' series measures employment in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area. This metric is important for economists and policymakers to understand regional labor market trends and assess economic conditions.

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' series tracks total nonfarm employment for the St. Louis metropolitan area. This unadjusted data provides insight into the underlying employment levels and changes, without the effects of seasonal factors removed.

Methodology

The data is collected through monthly surveys of businesses and households by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this regional employment data to inform decisions and assessments related to the local economy.

Key Facts

  • The St. Louis metro area has a population of over 2.8 million people.
  • Employment in the region has grown by 5% over the past 5 years.
  • The largest industry sectors are healthcare, financial services, and manufacturing.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' series tracks total nonfarm employment levels in the St. Louis, MO-IL metropolitan area.

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

A: This unadjusted employment data provides insights into the underlying labor market conditions in the St. Louis region, which is important for economic analysis and policy decisions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through monthly surveys of businesses and households by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this regional employment data to inform decisions and assessments related to the local economy.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published with a typical lag of one month from the reference period.

Related Trends

Citation

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