All Employees: Leisure and Hospitality: Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation in Montana
Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
SMU30000007071000001 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
16.10
Year-over-Year Change
5.23%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 7/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures monthly, not seasonally adjusted employment in the U.S. Nonfarm sector. It provides a timely gauge of the overall health of the labor market.
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 Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted employment series tracks total nonfarm payroll jobs in the United States on a monthly basis without adjusting for seasonal variations. This raw, unadjusted data offers insight into underlying employment trends.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of businesses and households by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Economists and policymakers closely monitor this trend to assess the state of the labor market and inform economic policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The U.S. had over 155 million nonfarm payroll jobs as of the latest report.
- This data series dates back to 1939, providing a long historical view.
- Employment is a key driver of consumer spending and overall economic growth.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted series tracks the total number of nonfarm payroll jobs in the United States on a monthly basis without adjusting for seasonal variations.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This raw, unadjusted employment data provides a timely gauge of underlying labor market conditions, which is crucial information for economists, policymakers, and market participants.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of businesses and households conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and central banks closely monitor this employment trend to assess the overall health of the labor market and inform decisions on economic policy, interest rates, and other measures.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released monthly with a short lag, providing timely information on the employment situation. However, the lack of seasonal adjustment means the data can be more volatile than the seasonally adjusted series.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (SMU30000007071000001), retrieved from FRED.