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Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

SMU04000002023800001 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

144.30

Year-over-Year Change

-2.37%

Date Range

1/1/1990 - 7/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures monthly state-level employment levels in California, without adjusting for seasonal variations. It provides insights into the underlying labor market trends and can inform economic policymaking.

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 'Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted' employment series tracks the total number of people employed in California on a monthly basis, without accounting for typical seasonal fluctuations. This raw data is useful for analyzing broader economic patterns and identifying turning points in the job market.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys of businesses and households by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this trend to assess the strength of California's economy and labor market.

Key Facts

  • California is the most populous U.S. state.
  • The state's economy is the largest in the country.
  • Employment levels can vary significantly by season.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total number of people employed in the state of California on a monthly basis, without adjusting for seasonal variations.

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

A: The raw, unadjusted employment data provides insights into the underlying labor market trends and can help identify turning points in the California economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through surveys of businesses and households by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this trend to assess the strength of California's economy and labor market, which can inform economic policies and decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published monthly, but there may be some delays in reporting due to the survey-based collection process.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (SMU04000002023800001), retrieved from FRED.