All Employees: Total Nonfarm in North Carolina
Thousands of Persons, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted
SMU37000000000000001A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
5,015.40
Year-over-Year Change
25.70%
Date Range
1/1/1939 - 1/1/2024
Summary
This economic trend measures the annual employment level in thousands of persons on a not seasonally adjusted basis for the United States. It is a key indicator of labor market and 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 'Thousands of Persons, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted' series provides the total number of employed persons in the U.S. each year. This broad labor market metric is used by economists, policymakers, and analysts to assess the overall health and growth of the economy.
Methodology
The data is collected through the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Current Population Survey.
Historical Context
This annual employment figure informs economic policy decisions and market outlooks.
Key Facts
- U.S. annual employment reached a record high of 157.5 million in 2019.
- The COVID-19 pandemic caused a sharp decline in employment in 2020.
- Employment levels remain below pre-pandemic highs as of 2022.
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, not seasonally adjusted basis.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This broad employment figure is a key indicator of overall economic health and labor market conditions in the U.S.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Current Population Survey.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This annual employment statistic informs economic policy decisions and market outlooks.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published annually with some lag from the reference year.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Thousands of Persons, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (SMU37000000000000001A), retrieved from FRED.