All Employees: Leisure and Hospitality: Accommodation in Virginia
Not Seasonally Adjusted
SMU51000007072100001 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
43.60
Year-over-Year Change
-0.46%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 7/1/2025
Summary
The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' data series measures the monthly total nonfarm payroll employment in the United States. This key economic indicator provides insight into the overall strength and trends of the U.S. 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 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' series from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics tracks total nonfarm payroll employment, which includes private-sector and government jobs across the country. This raw, unadjusted data is useful for analyzing month-over-month changes and identifying seasonal patterns in employment.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of businesses and government agencies across the United States.
Historical Context
Policymakers and economists closely monitor this employment trend to assess the health of the overall economy.
Key Facts
- The U.S. economy added 315,000 jobs in August 2022.
- The unemployment rate remained steady at 3.7% in August 2022.
- The construction industry saw the largest job gains in August 2022.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' data series tracks the total number of nonfarm payroll jobs in the United States, providing a raw, unadjusted view of employment levels.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This employment data is a key indicator of economic health and is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and investors to assess labor market conditions and overall economic trends.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of businesses and government agencies across the United States.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and central banks use this employment data to inform decisions on monetary and fiscal policies aimed at promoting economic stability and growth.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' employment data is released monthly by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a typical one-month delay.
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Citation
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Not Seasonally Adjusted (SMU51000007072100001), retrieved from FRED.