Consumer Price Index for All Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers: Educational Books and Supplies in U.S. City Average

Not Seasonally Adjusted

CWUR0000SEEA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

776.43

Year-over-Year Change

5.99%

Date Range

1/1/1967 - 7/1/2025

Summary

The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' economic trend measures employment levels without adjusting for typical seasonal variations. This metric provides valuable insight into underlying labor market 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 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' data series represents total nonfarm employment in the United States, reported without seasonal adjustments. This raw data is useful for analyzing long-term trends and identifying atypical labor market shifts.

Methodology

The data is collected through the Current Employment Statistics (CES) survey, a monthly poll of businesses.

Historical Context

Policymakers and economists monitor this trend to understand the underlying state of the U.S. labor market.

Key Facts

  • Represents total nonfarm employment in the U.S.
  • Data is collected through the Current Employment Statistics (CES) survey.
  • Provides insight into long-term labor market conditions.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' trend measures total nonfarm employment levels in the United States without accounting for typical seasonal variations.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This raw, unadjusted data is valuable for analyzing long-term employment trends and identifying atypical shifts in the U.S. labor market.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the Current Employment Statistics (CES) survey, a monthly poll of businesses.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and economists monitor this trend to understand the underlying state of the U.S. labor market, which informs economic and policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published monthly with a typical release lag of several weeks.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Not Seasonally Adjusted (CWUR0000SEEA), retrieved from FRED.