Indexes of Aggregate Weekly Hours of All Employees, Total Private
Not Seasonally Adjusted
CEU0500000016 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
117.50
Year-over-Year Change
1.21%
Date Range
3/1/2006 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Represents raw employment data without seasonal adjustments. Provides unfiltered snapshot of labor market fluctuations 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 captures employment figures in their original, unadjusted state. Helps economists understand raw employment trends.
Methodology
Data collected through establishment surveys tracking employment levels without statistical modifications.
Historical Context
Used for detailed labor market analysis and understanding raw employment dynamics.
Key Facts
- Captures unmodified employment data
- Reveals seasonal labor market variations
- Critical for granular economic analysis
FAQs
Q: What does Not Seasonally Adjusted mean?
A: Raw data without statistical smoothing. Shows actual employment numbers without accounting for seasonal patterns.
Q: Why are Not Seasonally Adjusted figures important?
A: Provides unfiltered view of employment trends. Helps identify underlying labor market changes.
Q: How different are NSA figures from seasonally adjusted data?
A: Can vary significantly due to seasonal employment fluctuations like holiday hiring or agricultural cycles.
Q: When should NSA data be used?
A: Best for detailed analysis, comparing month-to-month changes, and understanding raw employment dynamics.
Q: How often is NSA data updated?
A: Typically monthly, providing current snapshot of employment without statistical modifications.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Not Seasonally Adjusted (CEU0500000016), retrieved from FRED.