All Employees: Total Nonfarm in Mississippi
Thousands of Persons, Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted
MSNA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1,199.20
Year-over-Year Change
1.14%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 6/1/2025
Summary
The 'Thousands of Persons, Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted' trend measures the total number of people employed in the United States on a monthly basis, with seasonal factors removed. This metric is a key indicator of the overall health and growth 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
This economic series tracks the total number of employed persons in the U.S. across all industries, sectors, and occupations. Economists and policymakers closely monitor this measure to assess labor market conditions, gauge the strength of the economy, and inform decisions around monetary and fiscal policy.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
This employment trend is widely used by the Federal Reserve, Congress, and private sector analysts to evaluate the state of the economy and the effectiveness of economic policies.
Key Facts
- The U.S. labor force comprises over 160 million employed persons.
- Employment levels fluctuate with economic cycles and policy changes.
- Sustained job growth is a key objective of the Federal Reserve's dual mandate.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Thousands of Persons, Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted' trend measures the total number of people employed in the United States on a monthly basis, with seasonal factors removed.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This employment metric is a crucial indicator of the overall health and growth of the U.S. labor market, which is closely monitored by economists, policymakers, and market analysts.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This employment trend is widely used by the Federal Reserve, Congress, and private sector analysts to evaluate the state of the economy and the effectiveness of economic policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The employment data is released monthly with a short delay, and may be subject to revisions as more information becomes available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Thousands of Persons, Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted (MSNA), retrieved from FRED.