Average Weekly Hours of Production and Nonsupervisory Employees, Private Education and Health Services

Not Seasonally Adjusted

CEU6500000007 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

31.60

Year-over-Year Change

-1.56%

Date Range

1/1/1964 - 7/1/2025

Summary

Represents raw employment data without seasonal adjustments, providing a direct view of workforce fluctuations. Critical for understanding unadjusted employment trends.

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

Captures employment numbers in their original, unmodified state before seasonal normalization. Helps economists analyze raw employment patterns.

Methodology

Collected through comprehensive establishment surveys tracking employment levels.

Historical Context

Used by economists to understand raw employment dynamics before statistical smoothing.

Key Facts

  • Provides unmodified employment data
  • Shows direct workforce measurements
  • Critical for detailed economic analysis

FAQs

Q: What does 'not seasonally adjusted' mean?

A: Represents raw employment data without statistical modifications to remove seasonal variations. Shows actual employment numbers.

Q: Why use non-seasonally adjusted data?

A: Provides unfiltered view of employment trends, useful for detailed economic analysis and understanding raw workforce dynamics.

Q: How is this different from seasonally adjusted data?

A: Lacks statistical smoothing that removes predictable seasonal employment fluctuations.

Q: When is non-seasonally adjusted data most useful?

A: Valuable for detailed economic research and understanding immediate employment changes.

Q: How frequently is this data updated?

A: Typically updated monthly, providing current snapshot of unadjusted employment levels.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Not Seasonally Adjusted (CEU6500000007), retrieved from FRED.