All Employees: Government in Alabama

Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted

SMU01000009000000001A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

416.80

Year-over-Year Change

9.31%

Date Range

1/1/1990 - 1/1/2024

Summary

This economic trend measures the annual, not seasonally adjusted employment levels in the United States. It provides important insights into long-term labor market trends and can inform economic policymaking.

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 Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted employment data tracks the total number of employed persons in the U.S. on an annual basis, without adjusting for seasonal variations. This gives analysts a clear view of broader year-over-year changes in the labor market.

Methodology

The data is collected through the Current Population Survey, a joint effort between the U.S. Census Bureau and the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

This employment trend is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and market analysts to gauge the overall health of the U.S. economy.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. employed over 150 million people in 2022.
  • Employment levels have rebounded strongly since the COVID-19 recession.
  • The labor force participation rate remains below pre-pandemic levels.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total number of employed persons in the United States on an annual, non-seasonally adjusted basis.

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

A: This annual employment data provides important insights into broader labor market trends and can inform economic policymaking.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the Current Population Survey, a joint effort between the U.S. Census Bureau and the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This employment trend is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and market analysts to gauge the overall health of the U.S. economy.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The annual, not seasonally adjusted employment data is typically published with a short delay after the end of each calendar year.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (SMU01000009000000001A), retrieved from FRED.