Nonfarm Private Employment in Small Establishments with 20 to 49 Employees

ADPMES20T49ENERSA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

23,203,000.00

Year-over-Year Change

0.03%

Date Range

1/1/2010 - 7/1/2025

Summary

Tracks employment levels in small private businesses with 20-49 workers. Provides critical insights into small business labor market dynamics and economic health.

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

This metric measures employment in smaller private establishments, reflecting small business workforce trends and economic resilience.

Methodology

Data collected through establishment surveys and employment tracking systems.

Historical Context

Used by policymakers to assess small business employment and economic recovery strategies.

Key Facts

  • Reflects employment in businesses with 20-49 workers
  • Indicates small business economic performance
  • Important indicator of labor market health

FAQs

Q: What does this employment series measure?

A: Tracks employment in private establishments with 20-49 workers across various economic sectors.

Q: Why are small business employment numbers important?

A: They provide insights into economic resilience and potential job creation opportunities.

Q: How frequently is this data updated?

A: Typically updated monthly with seasonal adjustments.

Q: Can this data predict economic trends?

A: Serves as a leading indicator of economic health and small business performance.

Q: What limitations exist in this dataset?

A: Focuses only on establishments with 20-49 employees, excluding smaller or larger businesses.

Related Trends

Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Nonfarm Private Employment in Small Establishments (ADPMES20T49ENERSA), retrieved from FRED.