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Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted

SMU15000004100000001A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

17.30

Year-over-Year Change

-3.89%

Date Range

1/1/1990 - 1/1/2024

Summary

This economic trend measures the annual, not seasonally adjusted employment level in the U.S. It provides insights into long-term employment patterns that are useful for economic analysis and policy decision-making.

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 Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted employment data tracks the total number of people employed in the United States over a 12-month period without adjusting for seasonal variations. This helps economists and policymakers understand broader employment trends over time.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys of U.S. employers by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

This trend is widely used by economists, policymakers, and market analysts to assess the overall health of the U.S. labor market.

Key Facts

  • Annual employment reached a high of 141.9 million in 2019.
  • Employment levels fell sharply in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • The annual employment rate has steadily recovered since the 2020 decline.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total number of people employed in the United States over a 12-month period, without adjusting for seasonal variations.

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

A: This annual, not seasonally adjusted employment data provides valuable insights into long-term employment patterns that are useful for economic analysis and policy decision-making.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through surveys of U.S. employers conducted by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is widely used by economists, policymakers, and market analysts to assess the overall health of the U.S. labor market and inform economic policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is updated monthly, with a typical release delay of around one month.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (SMU15000004100000001A), retrieved from FRED.