Average Weekly Hours of Production and Nonsupervisory Employees, Utilities

Not Seasonally Adjusted

CEU4422000007 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

43.20

Year-over-Year Change

1.17%

Date Range

1/1/1972 - 7/1/2025

Summary

Tracks raw employment data without seasonal adjustments. Provides unfiltered snapshot of workforce dynamics before statistical smoothing.

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

Not Seasonally Adjusted data represents actual employment counts without removing predictable seasonal variations. Critical for understanding raw labor market fluctuations.

Methodology

Collected through comprehensive employer surveys tracking workforce numbers directly.

Historical Context

Used by economists to analyze underlying employment trends without statistical modifications.

Key Facts

  • Captures unmodified employment numbers
  • Reveals seasonal workforce changes
  • Provides granular labor market insights

FAQs

Q: What does 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' mean?

A: Raw employment data without statistical smoothing. Shows actual workforce numbers without removing predictable seasonal patterns.

Q: Why are non-seasonally adjusted numbers important?

A: They reveal underlying employment trends before statistical modifications. Useful for detailed labor market analysis.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: Typically monthly, providing current snapshot of employment conditions.

Q: Can businesses use this data?

A: Helps companies understand raw workforce dynamics and seasonal employment patterns.

Q: What are the limitations of this data?

A: Doesn't account for predictable seasonal variations that can obscure long-term trends.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Not Seasonally Adjusted (CEU4422000007), retrieved from FRED.